The Best Honeymoon Destinations and Cruises

 PHOTO: Newlyweds in a beautiful setting. (photo courtesy of Pixabay/Stocksnap)

The world’s top three romantic destinations for millennial newlyweds are French Polynesia, Italy and the Hawaiian Islands, according to Virtuoso travel advisors. 

The luxury travel network partnered with BRIDES Magazine to determine the leading romantic destinations, cruise lines and resorts. 

BRIDES developed an extensive survey for the Virtuoso network, and the results determined the winners of its annual Honeymoon Awards to be released in the magazine’s June-July 2017 issue and on www.BRIDES.com. The awards recognize 200 winners in 19 different categories. 

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The World’s 10 Most Romantic Destinations 

1. French Polynesia

2. Italy

3. The Hawaiian Islands

4. Maldives

5. Greece

6. Bali  

7. Mexico 

8. Thailand

9. Fiji  

10. South Africa 

Top Resorts in Hawaii 

1. Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea

2. Four Seasons Resort Lanai

3. St. Regis Princeville Resort, Kauai

4. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai, Hawaii Island

5. Andaz Maui at Wailea Resort

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Top Resorts in the Caribbean 

1. Amanyara, Turks Caicos 

2. Jade Mountain, St. Lucia 

3. One Only Ocean Club, Bahamas 

4. Cheval Blanc St. Barth Isle de France, St. B 

5. Sugar Beach, a Viceroy Resort, St. 

Top Resorts in Mexico 

1. One Only Palmilla, Los Cabos

2. Rosewood Mayakoba, Riviera Maya

3. Belmond Maroma Resort Spa, Riviera Maya

4. Banyan Tree Mayakoba, Riviera Maya

5. Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita

Top Resorts in the South Pacific 

1. Four Seasons Resort Bora Bora

2. St. Regis Bora Bora Resort

3. The Brando, French Polynesia

4. Laucala Island, Fiji 

5. Le Taha’a Island Resort Spa 

Top Resorts in Europe 

1. Le Sirenuse, Positano, Italy 

2. Four Seasons Resort George V, Paris 

3. Villa d’Este, Lake Como, Italy 

4. Belmond Hotel Cipriani, Venice, Italy 

5. The Ritz Paris, France 

Top Cruise Lines 

1. Paul Gauguin Cruise 

2. Crystal Cruises 

3. Seabourn 

4. Silversea

5. SeaDream Yacht Club