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Greece is one of the most romantic countries on earth. It’s a honeymoon hotspot for a reason. Its beautiful beaches are the perfect setting for sunset watching, and the picturesque towns make for a romantic hand-in-hand afternoon stroll. With a truly authentic food scene and a plethora of historic landmarks to visit, there’s no shortage of things to do in Greece with your loved one. Here are 8 palaces to visit with your partner that prove that romance never dies in Greece: SANTORINI Santorini is quite possibly the most romantic place in all of Europe. With the all-white aesthetic of the houses and old churches, it feels almost otherworldly. Santorini got its interesting shape and cliffs from an aggressive volcanic eruption in the 16th century BC. It’s on the top of the list for destination weddings and honeymoons meaning there’s a variety of activity choices to keep couples entertained during their stays. With Sunsets to die for and a modern, yet traditional f...

Kyoto is one of the most popular tourist spots in Japan without a doubt. Known to be a place saturated with Japanese culture, tradition and nature, many experiences the best of Japan in Kyoto. It is also one of the places where couples visit together, and here is a list of 10 romantic things to do in Kyoto, Japan: The breath-taking scenery of Arashiyama Arashiyama is a place that used to be a villa of aristocrats in the past, and is today a famous tourist spot in Kyoto. At Arashiyama , many visit this particular bridge called the Togetsukyo Bridge . This bridge provides one of the most amazing views of Arashiyama. Bright pink Sakura flowers can be enjoyed in spring, while the mountain transforms to shades of orange and red in autumn. A stroll through the Bamboo Forest Sagano Road of Bamboo Forest was opened in 2015. Located slightly north of Nonomiya Shrine, this cooling and almost spiritual bamboo forest will allow you to enjoy one of Japan’s mo...

Paris is like nowhere else when it comes to love . This is a city that encourages all in it to be free, light of spirit and carefree. Venice, Rome and New York all lay claim to being romantic, but Paris has its own special aura, because the City of Light is also the City of Love . Whether it’s lounging on the grass outside The Museum of Romantic Life, purring sweet nothings under the Eiffel Tower or embracing in front of “The Wall of I Love You”, Paris is the ultimate place of the heart, as you’ll find in our selection of the 6 Romantic Destinations To Visit in Paris With Your Partner This Valentine’s Day: The Butte Montmartre Source: Unsplash.com Montmartre is renowned as the home of artists, of dancers, the can-can and as the setting of the romantic film ‘ Amelie’. Known by the French as “ the Butte Montmartre ”, at its peak there’s the extraordinary architecture of the Sacré-Coeur, the great Church of the Sacred Heart, which some say has echoes of the Taj Maha...

With a stunning natural landscape, year-round tropical sunshine, vibrant musical scene and seemingly endless beaches, Rio de Janeiro is one of the world’s great romantic cities. Whether you’re flying do want to Rio for Valentine’s Day; looking for a romantic getaway, or even heading to Rio in the hope of romancing one of the famously good-looking locals, rest assured that Rio offers no end of opportunity to create truly memorable romantic moments. Couples looking for a romantic vibe in Rio shouldn’t shy away from the tourist trail in Rio — taking the cable car ride up Sugar Loaf mountain or the funicular railway up to see the Christ Statue atop Corcovado is a romantic treat that the inevitable crowds won’t spoil . The beaches, too, bustle with people year-round, but that won’t make sipping a caipirinha on the sands any less special. Be sure to catch the spectacular sunset at Arpoador  — the point where Ipanema meets Copacabana, and where a rock jutting out into the...