If you have visions of yourselves lazing in hammocks in your over-water villa, while your butler brings you a mocktail by boat, then the Maldives is the honeymoon destination for you. Plus, you’ll never go wrong with your choice of accommodation too as every resort in the Maldives offers opulent and romantic experiences — candlelit dinners for two on your own private sandbank, wooden suites that sit directly in the sea and more. Surrounded by dreamy, luxury holiday fit for a honeymoon, you’ll never get tired of the blue scenery.

When To Go

The weather is perfect between November and April.

Where To Stay

Some of our favourites include Furaveri Maldives for the unique view (you can choose to wake up to the blue ocean or lush greenery) and Paradise Island Resort Maldives for the absolute privacy.

There are many reasons the Amalfi Coast(Italy) continues to be at the top of honeymooners’ bucket lists. There is nothing more romantic than strolling Positano’s steep village streets, admiring Moorish architecture, and enjoying azure water and colourful loungers and umbrellas lining the dark sandy beaches. Amalfi Coast is perfect if you’re looking for a sexy and sophisticated getaway.

When To Go

The perfect time to explore Amalfi Coast is between May and September.

Where To Stay

Stay at the historical Dominican monastery Monastero Santa Rosa where you can enjoy the perfect view of the Amalfi Coast.

South Africa lies all away across the Indian Ocean and is a destination not many of us can say we’ve been to (though many of us dream of going!). And it’s no big secret why – the country has some of the most spectacular sights to behold and amazing attractions to offer.  From stunning beaches, vibrant towns and even safaris, it’ll be the ultimate honeymoon for sure!

When To Go

The best time to visit South Africa is from May to September, especially if you plan to head out on safari, as the cooler winter months in the northern regions conjure ideal conditions for viewing big game.

Where To Stay

Though the country offers myriad privately-owned guest houses and lodges that all boast their unique charm, the One&Only Cape Town is somewhat of an institution among honeymooners here.

Istanbul has long been a popular destination for honeymooners and non-honeymooners alike. This country that’s popular for being a fascinating blend of Asian and European easily captivates, with amazing structures like the Blue Mosque and Hagia Sophia, beautiful scenic sights, and amazing food (that’s halal!).

When To Go

The best time to visit Istanbul is between November and March, which is has perfect whether for spending the day out in the sun.

Where To Stay

Witt Istanbul Suites is a genuine design haven. Once the Turkish headquarters of Ogilvy and Mather, it’s been stylishly reshaped into one of the city’s most smart and spacious stays. Huge rooms, marble kitchenettes, Ross Lovegrove bathrooms and sassy modern furniture all make for the perfect pied-à-terre.

Seriously Thailand has some amazing beaches and resorts. Here are so many places you can explore that have great beaches and plenty of activities to do as well. Some of the favourite resorts are Phuket, Krabi, Koh Samui and Hua Hin in mainland Thailand.

When To Go

Although climate varies throughout Thailand, you can visit all around. The best time to visit Thailand is from November till early April.

Where To Stay

Hotels in Thailand don’t cost a lot and you can even have your own private pool for less than £200 a night in a five-star hotel.  Sri Panwa Phuket Luxury Pool Villa Hotel , Amatara Wellness Resort & Conrad Koh Samui are the top 3 Honeymoon hotels in Thailand with private pools.

Indonesia is one more country with beautiful scenery, awesome beaches and cheap living. Even though the majority of the population are Hindu, being so close to Muslim countries they know how to cater to Muslim tourists and are expanding their offerings.

When To Go

The best time to visit Indonesia is between July and August, when the weather is dry but is still cool and inviting.

Where To Stay

There are so many five star resorts and so cheap that when I look at them I am honestly lost at which one to choose; you are spoilt for choice. The Oberoi Lombok, Les Villas Ottalia, The Lombok Lodge  are the top hotels for Honeymoon. What else would you need on your honeymoon. Great place, perfect seclusion for hijab free days, private pool and your spouse.

Not many people think of Sri Lanka when they are looking for their honeymoon. It is just a little North of Maldives, has a similar climate and the southern parts have some beautiful beaches. Some of the best honeymoon destinations in Sri Lanka include – Bentota, Ella & Nuwara Eliya. You can explore Colombo for a few days as well. Also, you can find plenty of halal food dining options.

When To Go

The best time to visit Sri Lanka for honeymoon is from December to April.

Where To Stay

Sri Lanka has some beautiful resorts and great value for luxury villas . Jetwing Seven Colombo, Uga Jungle Beach and Heritance Tea Factory are some of the best Honeymoon hotels. Also, you can find plenty of halal food dining options.

One country that we don’t hear a lot about is the Philippines. A Southeast Asian neighbor of Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia it is also a great place for honeymooners. It has over 7000 beautiful small islands which are perfect picture scenes for honeymoon photos. It is a cheap country to honeymoon as well.

When To Go

Philippines is dry and cold from December to February and hence it’s the most preferable time to explore the place.

Where To Stay

There are many honeymoon resorts and also Airbnb is great for some affordable luxury. With 11% of the population being Muslims there is no problem to find halal food and areas to pray. Abaca Boutique Resort, Crimson Resort & Spa, and Villa Caemilla are some of the best hotels.

Of course, we can’t exclude from the list Malaysia. A country which is diverse and so beautiful not only Kuala Lumpur, it’s capital, but also so many islands and beach resorts making it a perfect destination fo a honeymoon. Langkawi, Kota Kinablu, Ipoh are very popular and there are so very affordable options with private pools.

When To Go

The best time to visit Malaysia is commonly between December to April

Where To Stay

It is crazy how affordable it is with prices starting from as little as £8. This way you can explore more than one country and make it really a memorable trip. As a Muslim country, there is never and the issue of prayer facilities or food and there are so many activities to enjoy and scenery to take in. The Westin Lagkawi, Shangri La, and Mulu Marriott Resort are some of the best properties.

Ahhh, Switzerland. Land of the Swiss Alps, stunning natural scenery, scenic train routes and yummy chocolates – what could be more romantic than that? This European country has all the right ingredients for the honeymoon of your dreams. Whether you visit during the winter or the summer, you’ll be blown away by the beauty of towns like Lauterbrunn and Luzern and have simply magnificent experiences when you go for mountain excursions within the Swiss Alps at places like Mount Titlis and Jungfraujoch.

When To Go

The best time to visit Malaysia is commonly between April and October

Where To Stay

Cities like Zurich, Geneva and Bern are the most Muslim-friendly in terms of finding nearby Halal food restaurants and prayer places, but many other cities and towns have Halal-friendly facilities as well.

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