6 Stunning Summer Spots For Your Instagram Breaking Destination Wedding Pics
Check out our list of couple getaways for the ultimate celebration or stay-cation.
1. Anguilla -- Marooned in An IslandBelmond Cap Juluca, the first property to be fully reimagined under the brand’s umbrella, will be ready to welcome guests from mid-November. Located in the British West Indies on the shores of Anguilla, Belmond Cap Juluca is what a modern-yet-laidback hideaway looks like. The well-curated accommodations extend across the Maundays Bay and open onto white sands, just steps from the Caribbean Sea. A seaview infinity-edge pool, ‘disappearing spa’, rustic beach bar—‘The Cap Shack’, and elegant restaurants make it apt for a chic island ceremony.
2. Mauritius -- Paradise RevisitedShangri-La’s Le Touessrok Resort & Spa, Mauritius, is hosting The Test Kitchen, an acclaimed fine-dining destination, based in Cape Town, South Africa, from 12th April-26th May, at the Republik Beach Club & Grill. Curated by The Test Kitchen’s award-winning chef Luke Dale Roberts, the gourmet experience features a tapas menu, a five-course selection, and a blend of spices.
3. Bali -- A Treat of Luxury Combining Oriental elements with modern nuances, the Bvlgari Resort Bali is apt for private occasions. Host a wedding reception on the upper level of the Bvlgari Villa with its pool and a cocktail party on the terrace with a gazebo on the lower level. How about a ‘water wedding’ on the see-through carpet floating on the surface of the Water Pond?
4. Shimla -- Bliss in the HillsHilton Shillim Estate Retreat & Spa, nestled in the Sahyadri mountain range in the Western Ghats and a short drive from Mumbai and Pune, offers holistic rejuvenation. Spread across 320 acres, the retreat features all-villa accommodation, extensive dining options, and spa facilities encompassing 70 acres, 17 treatment rooms, and 80 treatments. With a comfortable atmosphere in a setting of wilderness, the spa is a blend of the varied spiritual and artistic wisdom of South Asia. Spa-cationing couples can choose from a range of activities: yoga, Pilates, painting, pottery, cooking, pedal biking, and trekking. The menu at The Green Table, the spa restaurant, is inspired by fresh, seasonal produce grown on the estate.
5. Mussorie -- A Gourmet Life Perched on a height of approximately 7,000 feet, Jaypee Residency Manor, Mussoorie, beckons you for a dreamy nuptial ceremony amidst the sublime hills. For a well-curated and regal culinary affair, visit Regency, the newly refurbished restaurant at the property. In addition to a multi-cuisine menu and live counter preparations, Regency also offers a local cuisine-inspired palate with signature Garhwali dishes. Some of the must-haves are Bhatti da Murg, Bhunee Chaat, Dal Regency, and Regency ka Khaas Naan. The terrace seating at the restaurant is the perfect place to enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the Himalayas and entertain your brigade.
6. Rajasthan -- An Oasis of BeautySetting the tone right for your summer escapade is the lush property of Amanbagh, set amidst the rugged outcrops of the Aravalli mountain range. For wellness-seeking couples, Amanbagh’s four-to-21 days of ‘Ayurvedic Immersions’ offers a unique experience of the 5,000-year-old system of healing that is Ayurveda. Couples visiting the retreat can also make several cultural excursions, including a trip to the Neelkanth Temple, the Sariska National Park, or the Mansarovar Lake. For gourmand couples, a regal culinary affair awaits at the Jhilmil Baada, a private dining site surrounded by lanterns. The high-ceilinged restaurant, looking out over the tree-shaded pool, serves seasonal menus that are centred on the harvest from the resort’s 8,000-square-metre organic gardens. The backdrop is apt for a proposal, complete with Rajasthani dishes, local musicians, and Indian folk songs. A poolside wedding or pre-wedding bash can also be a perfect idea here.
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