The ultimate babymoon bucket for couples chasing one last stress-free adventure

The arrival of a baby definitely calls for a celebration. One last blissful vacation before the sleepless nights and endless diaper changes, it's the perfect chance for expecting parents to slow down, recharge, and savour some quality time together before the baby is born. So, whether it’s a serene beach escape, a cosy mountain retreat, or a chic city break that you are looking for, we have something for every kind of babymoon couples' holiday. Consider these beautiful escapes for your babymoon.

Greece

If you're looking for the perfect combination of history, crystal waters, fine sand, and breathtaking sunsets that gradually transition from vibrant red to sweet orange, look no further than Greece. The opulent destination is a must-visit on most people’s ultimate travel list. Take a stroll through the beautiful island of Santorini, soak up the gorgeous sunsets at Oia and wander the ancient ruins of Athens. Greek cuisine is an answer to all your pregnancy cravings, from their fresh feta-topped salads bursting with Mediterranean goodness, to warm baskets of bread drizzled with golden olive oil. For a stay that combines luxury with authentic Greek warmth, check into Andronis Arcadia, a serene escape that offers stunning sea views, elegant interiors, and a true taste of Mediterranean hospitality.

Italy

The art-filled streets of Florence blend romance, culture, and indulgence. It checks all the right boxes for an unforgettable getaway. Italy isn’t just a treat for the eyes, but also the answer to all your unanswered cravings. Italy is home to all the best pizza and pasta spots you can dream of, and definitely don’t forget to grab some of their famous gelato. If this isn’t enough to get you packing your bags, here are 55 more. To elevate your stay, check into the Grand Hotel Alassio, a luxurious seaside retreat on the Ligurian Riviera that beautifully marries old-world elegance with contemporary comfort. The small country of Italy houses more UNESCO World Heritage sights than any other European country. 

Bali

The small but rich island of Bali is located between Java and Lombok. Extremely well known for its spas and wellness retreats, it is a much-needed destination for quality rejuvenation before the little one's arrival. For an unmatched luxury experience, the Four Seasons Resort Bali offers two breathtaking escapes the lush jungle retreat in Sayan and the serene beachfront paradise in Jimbaran Bay. Bali’s welcoming locals, rich culture, and breathtaking landscapes strike the perfect balance between adventure and relaxation, all without the hassle of a tiresome travel. With its dreamy sunsets and peaceful spots to explore at your own pace, the island is picture-perfect for couples to slow down, reconnect, and soak in those special moments.

Seychelles 

Seychelles is paradise on earth with its immaculate white beaches, crystal clear waters and lush tropics. You can snorkel through its pristine waters and hike through exotic landscapes, and if you’ve got luck on your side, you might even spot the Seychelles black parrot, native to this region.

Dubai

Dubai is modern luxury at its finest, with sprawling malls, luxury boutiques, and traditional souks to get all your baby shopping done, offering the perfect blend of relaxation and indulgence. Visitors can enjoy thrilling adventures like desert safaris and relax on pristine beaches, or indulge in gourmet dining and lavish resorts. And don’t miss out on the Atlantis Royal, the epitome of luxury, redefining what a dream getaway looks like. Designed as an architectural marvel, the resort boasts breathtaking suites with private infinity pools, celebrity-chef restaurants, and some of the city’s most stunning views.

Albania

One country that’s often overlooked is Albania, a stunning country located north of Greece. It's home to some of Europe’s finest cuisine and hospitality. The northern Albanian mountains offer a scenic view like no other; they're best for couples seeking tranquil walks and unspoiled scenery. Nestled in the heart of the capital, the Tirana Marriott delivers a luxurious escape that seamlessly blends contemporary elegance with world-class comfort. Plus, Albania is far more affordable than most Mediterranean destinations, meaning couples can indulge in fresh cuisine, spa treatments, and beautiful accommodations without overspending.

Maldives

With its perfect weather year-round and phenomenal coral islands, it's vacation heaven for all. Ever wanted to swim with sharks? The Maldives is home to several species of sharks, and they are definitely worth making it to your checklist. And the island has plenty to satisfy your appetite too; it offers a mixture of Indian and Sri Lankan cuisine, which entails some of the most delicious seafood you’re bound to devour. To experience the Maldives in its most luxurious form, stay at the Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi, an ultra-exclusive resort spread across three private islands.

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