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Luxury Babymoons

We’re seeing increasing numbers of mums-to-be to heading off on one last holiday hurrah before taking the proverbial bun out of the oven (oh, if only it was that easy).

Such a holiday has rather aptly been named 'the babymoon'. It's a time to sit back, relax and let someone else look after you for a precious while… the calm before the storm as it were. Think pampering at a luxury spa hotel, a final foodie adventure (this is one of the last times you'll be able to legitimately stuff your face with goodies under the guise of 'eating for two'), or even a spot of culture before you swap city guides for bedtime stories and museums for Dora the Explorer.

We've handpicked our favourite destinations for the perfect babymoon.

Itinerary Ideas

Best for: Couples and Honeymoons

Romance in Southern Portugal

Begin by exploring the unspoilt, stunning beaches of Comporta before heading inland to the endless cork oak forests, rolling farmlands and elegant...

Best for: Couples

Food, Wine & Culture in Provence

Spend six days absorbing the best food, wine and culture that Provence has to offer on this luxury Big Short Break. Itinerary at a Glance: Why...

Best for: Couples

Bordeaux Big Short Break

With a recently rediscovered mojo, grand 18th century boulevards and a foodie scene to complement the fabled vins, Bordeaux is the perfect spot...

Best for: Couples

Luxury Mallorca

Spend a week exploring our favourite Balearic island on this luxury Mallorca holiday, taking in a bit of everything from history and food to...

Best for: Couples

Amalfi Coast, Capri & Rome

Italy has more UNESCO World Heritage sites than any other country on the planet, the food is mouth wateringly good, and the landscapes are varied...

Best for: Couples and Groups

The Treasures of Tuscany

This week-long exploration of Tuscany's key destinations will see you immerse yourself in local culture, art, history and, of course, wine. Beginning...

Best for: Couples, Honeymoons and Families

A Sicilian Road Trip

Road trips are just so much better when the sun is shining and each pit stop offers fantastic food and cultural curiosities. Thankfully, a fly...

Where to Go

Middle East > Oman

Oman

A wonderful destination combining beautiful beachfront properties and dramatic mountain and desert landscapes to explore.

Europe > Italy > The Amalfi Coast

The Amalfi Coast

Enjoy fine food, cliffs, coves, and hilltop towns such as Positano or Amalfi, in one of Europe's most romantic destinations

Europe > Greece > Peloponnese

Peloponnese

Few, if any, destinations have had as significant an impact on the Western psyche and vocabulary as the Peloponnese peninsula in south-western Greece.

Europe > Portugal > The Alentejo

The Alentejo

The Alentejo is home to beautiful cork oak forests, rural countryside and elegant wine estates and with a mild climate it's an ideal location...

Europe > Greece > Santorini

Santorini

Crescent-shaped Santorini is perhaps the most famous Greek island, and physically one of the most spectacular islands in the world, with its...

Europe > Spain > Canary Islands

Canary Islands

Yes, that's right. The Canary Islands. Cast aside those preconceptions and head to one of Europe's most pleasant surprises.

Europe > France > Provence & the Cote D'Azur

Provence & the Cote D'Azur

Brigitte Bardot first popularised the bikini on the beaches of the Cote d'Azur, and close by but a world away, Van Gogh and Cézanne drew inspiration...

Europe > Italy > Tuscany

Tuscany

Historic towns and cities, peaceful county retreats and outstanding regional cuisine - Tuscany has got the lot.

Europe > Italy > Sardinia

Sardinia

Sardinia's north-eastern coast is impossibly glamorous and home to seriously luxurious hotels, whilst the rest of the Island is relatively untouched.

Middle East > Dubai

Dubai

Shop the souqs and the malls, stay in a luxury hotel and enjoy water sports and a desert safari.

Europe > Italy > Puglia

Puglia

Puglia, on the heel of Italy's boot, is a destination apart, both culturally and geographically.

Europe > Spain > Coastal Andalucia

Coastal Andalucia

Welcome to the Sunshine Coast. (Sounds better than the Costa del Sol).

Europe > Portugal > Madeira

Madeira

Great for walking and hiking and catching some late autumn or early spring sunshine within easy reach of the UK.

Middle East > Oman > Musandam Peninsula

Musandam Peninsula

The Musandam Peninsula is an exclave of Oman, cut off from the rump of the country by the UAE.

Middle East > Oman > Muscat

Muscat

The Omani capital is home to some of the most luxurious hotels in the Middle East.

Europe > Italy > Sicily & the Aeolian Islands

Sicily & the Aeolian Islands

An extraordinary diversity of sights in one small area, from the classical ruins and beaches of Sicily to the volcanic outcrops of the Aeolian...

Europe > France > Lyon, Burgundy & the Rhone Valley

Lyon, Burgundy & the Rhone Valley

Explore the gastronomic heartland of France from France's second city of Lyon to the winelands of Burgundy.

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