Top 10 most romantic destinations in the world

Sep 9, 2024

By: Ayush Mehrotra

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Paris dethroned as the most romantic destination

A survey by Talker Research and Funjet Vacations found Maui to be the world's most romantic destination, with 34% of the votes. Paris came in second with 33% of the votes.

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Maui, Hawaii

With its stunning beaches, breathtaking sunsets, and lush landscapes, Maui tops the list of the world's most romantic destinations, capturing 34% of the votes. It’s perfect for couples seeking a dreamy escape with natural beauty and tranquillity.

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Paris, France

Paris, the “City of Love,” charms with its romantic ambience, iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, and intimate cafés. It earned 33% of the votes, making it the second most romantic destination, ideal for couples seeking love in every corner.

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Rome, Italy

Rome’s ancient architecture, charming cobblestone streets, and rich cultural history make it the third most romantic destination, with 29% of the votes. It's perfect for couples who want to explore historic sites and experience the magic of Italy together.

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Venice, Italy

Known for its enchanting canals and gondola rides, Venice ranked fourth, with 27% of the votes. It’s a city where romance floats along the water, offering couples a timeless experience of love and charm in every narrow street and bridge.

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Cancun, Mexico

Cancun, with its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant nightlife, secured 19% of the votes. This tropical paradise is perfect for couples looking to unwind in luxury resorts, enjoy sun-soaked days, and experience the vibrant Mexican culture together.

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Tuscany, Italy

Tuscany’s rolling vineyards, charming villages, and scenic countryside won 16% of the votes, making it a top romantic getaway. Couples can savour world-class wines, explore historic towns, and relish the serene beauty of the Italian landscape for an unforgettable escape.

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Costa Rica

Costa Rica, with its lush rainforests, secluded beaches, and adventurous spirit, captured 13% of the votes. It offers a perfect blend of romance and thrill for couples who seek nature, wildlife, and adventure in an exotic, eco-friendly setting.

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British Virgin Islands

With 12% of the votes, the British Virgin Islands are favoured for their secluded beaches, luxury resorts, and crystal-clear waters. This Caribbean gem provides an intimate, serene escape for couples to relax, explore hidden coves, or sail the azure seas.

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St. Lucia

St. Lucia, known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, lush rainforests, and luxurious resorts, received 11% of the votes. It’s an ideal destination for couples looking to celebrate romance amidst natural beauty, tropical warmth, and unparalleled island hospitality.

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Santorini, Greece

Santorini, with its iconic white-washed buildings, stunning sunsets, and deep-blue Aegean waters, also earned 11% of the votes. This enchanting island is perfect for couples seeking a picturesque escape filled with Mediterranean charm and unforgettable moments of love.

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