Planning romantic vacations in Australia can be quite challenging as there are so many options and ideas to consider. First, you and your partner need to figure out what both of you want, whether the theme is adventure or relaxation; and then decide on a budget and finally agree on a destination.
The latter is the hardest of all and you’ll spend so many hours researching on sites such as My Romantic Travel, scrolling through Instagram and asking your buddies where they went, before settling down on a place. Well here’s a suggestion- Sydney! Why you ask? Read on to find out what makes it so romantic.
The capital of New South Wales, Sydney is a delightful city that is said to be the most populous city in Australia. But, don’t worry even in this big, beautiful crowded city there are many ways for you and your partner to escape into your own world and enjoy the company of just yourselves.
First off, enjoy more than a little bit of nature by heading over to the Royal Botanic Gardens of Sydney.
With its blooming flower beds, elaborately-shaped trees, stunning harbour views you will feel like you’re in a fairyland. Being over 200 years old, it is the oldest the garden and scientific institution in Australia.
You can stroll around the scenic trails and even have a romantic picnic under the trees. The Royal Botanic Gardens are situated right by the famous Sydney Opera House, which is also an attraction you can visit during your romantic escapade in the city.
Then, pay a visit to Bondi Beach. This gorgeous stretch of beach is ideal for a romantic ramble, especially during sunset.
There are plenty of cafés, restaurant by the side of the beach as well boutique shops; one of these is the luxurious boutique by Camilla Franks, the Kaftan queen whose clients include Oprah Winfrey and Beyoncé.
According to George Bernard Shaw, “There’s no sincerer love than the love of food”. So, Make sure you visit Sydney’s best spread of food markets such as the Eveleigh Farmers’ Market, Peakhurst and Riverside Market in Gladesville.
Damon Starky is a creative nomadic travel writer, who is well informed and experienced on a wide range of interests that would connect to the needs of any type of traveler. Google+