Luxury honeymoons in Europe

Antalya is a delightful and historic harbour city set beside a beautiful stretch of Mediterranean coast in southwest Turkey. Just 30 minutes’ drive to the west, the Kempinski Hotel The Dome at Belek, is an ideal base to explore the city, as well as Aspendos, with its breathtakingly well preserved 7,000-seater Roman amphitheatre, and Side, a popular...

The beautiful Mediterranean island of Cyprus is fascinating to explore with its rich and varied history, picturesque villages and wonderful scenery. See the Unesco world heritage site of the Tomb of the Kings or explore the Troodos mountains, which offer a welcome respite from the heat of the Mediterranean coast. The island is fringed with beautifu...

The history of the island of Gozo in the Maltese archipelago runs very deep, dating way back to the time of Homer and Greek mythology. The legacy includes 5,000 year-old temples, medieval fortifications and Norman churches. Today, the traditions and sleepy old charm of the island have been better preserved than on its larger sister, Malta, and its ...

Istanbul, capital of the great Ottoman empire, enjoyed more than four centuries of imperial patronage, which created one of the most famous skylines in the world. Its mosques and palaces are complemented by exquisite tile decoration, fine woodwork and luxurious furnishings. The Topkapi Palace is a magnificent treasure house and, together with the B...

Pearched high on the cliffs above Amalfi, the small town of Ravello is often regarded as one of the most attractive and picturesque destinations on the Amalfi Coast. Home to the renowned music festival, which takes place in Ravello’s ornate gardens and villas, visitors are drawn to its peaceful atmosphere and excellent views over the Mediterranean....

Sicily is wrapped in many layers of history, visible today in exuberant Roman floor mosaics, Arab-inspired gardens, some of the finest Greek temples to be found anywhere and even magnificent Norman churches. Our recommended hotel, Verdura Golf & Spa Resort, located on the west of the island 40km from the ancient city of Agrigento, is an ideal base ...

Tuscany is the warm heart of Italy and the cradle of the Renaissance. Its glorious rolling countryside, delightful climate, Chianti wines, delicious cuisine, enchanting cities, towns and villages, and fine art have been attracting travellers for centuries. Our chosen hotel, the exquisite Castel Monasterio, lies to the south of Florence, in the Chia...

For centuries, Venice has inspired many of the world’s greatest artists and writers. Whether exploring on foot or by boat, this romantic city is a constant inspiration with its grand palazzos and piazzas, magnificent courtyards and churches. The best known sights, such as St Mark’s Square and the Rialto bridge are perennially popular with visitors,...