Poll: Top 5 Romantic Spots In Asia
February 17th, 2009 by BellhopIn celebration of the month of love, we ask you, what are the top five romantic spots in Asia?
We will present a special feature for the top 5 so make sure to choose your favorites. If we missed any, kindly indicate in your comments below.
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1. Agra, India has the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum ordered by the Mughal Emperor, Shah Jahan made in remembrance of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal.
2. Bali, Indonesia has one of the best beaches in Asia and top-notch dive spots as well.
3. Boracay, Philippines is the honeymoon capital, not just for Filipinos but a lot of Asian foreigners as well. The powdery white beaches and colorful sunset makes for a romantic and relaxing vacation.
4. Catch a romantic sunset cruise at Halong Bay, Vietnam.
5. Lovers will learn a little (or a lot) about romance, love and sex at Jeju Loveland themepark in Jeju Island, South Korea.
6. In Krabi, Thailand, you’ll have an assortment of choices in islands (Kho Phi Phi, Kho Lanta) or beaches (Ao Nang, Rai Leh) from the most budget traveller to a luxurious traveller.
7. Asia’s “Little Europe“, couples can visit the historical churches of Macau, or try their luck at the casinos. Sample their mouthwatering delicacies or smell the scent of wine.
8. Although a bit pricey, the beaches of Maldives is comparable with the world’s best in its exotic beauty.
9. Palawan in the Philippines boasts of the Tubbataha Reef, a dive site and marine sanctuary currently contending for the New 7 Wonders of the World. One can also feel like royalty in the numerous island resorts like Miniloc Island and Lagen Island, or at the Amanpulo.
10. Both young and old sweethearts will definitely find a slice of paradise in Sentosa Island, Singapore.
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11. Batangas, Philippines has the Eagle Point Resort. Batangas is another popular diving site in the Philippines that is quite near from the capital and very affordable too. (added Feb. 11)
Release that romance by sharing a scuba dive or a zesty meal with your loved one in Guam! Surrounded by the North Pacific Ocean and Philippine Sea,
February 10th, 2009 at 3:51 pm
My boyfriend and I went to Palawan, Philippines in December 2008, and it was amazing! Definitely one of the top 5 romantic places!
February 10th, 2009 at 8:37 pm
My girlfriend and I went to Eagle Point Resort, Batangas, Philipines in 2008. What a wonderful quiet place it is. It made a change from the hustle and bustle of Santa Cruz and we had a great 3 days break there. The staff were very friendly and the food was good.
A nice relaxing break!!! Brilliant!
February 12th, 2009 at 6:34 am
Give me Maldives anyday - clear blue waters, bungalow over the water, clear skies