Bizarre destinations Best for Selecting Honeymoon Packages

Sooner before the sounds of wedding bells start fading almost every couples turn impatient to go for honeymooning with their partners. But only a few of them are fortunate enough to organise a trip to some of the unique honeymoon destinations of the world.

Do you know why? Because, most of the couples end up selecting the cliché locations for honeymooning with their beloved. But why would you do the same mistake when you are planning to go for selecting an exotic and best honeymoon packages with your beloved?

Well, that is why I would suggest you to do some research work. If possible include your partner in your homework. If you want you can contact with any travel agency before organising a honeymoon trip. After all a honeymoon trip with your partner should be a memorable one, as it happens only a once in life. Here are some unique destinations which you must visit if you are planning for an exotic honeymoon with your love.

Sonoma California

With world class wine served in royal chalice like wine-glasses filled to its brim, setting sun in the west when you look towards the magnificent Sonoma valley sitting cosy with your love within one of the wooden farm houses, you do feel ‘life is peaceful and tranquil within the woods’. Apart from the place being famous for wines this place is the right location for every honeymooners if the budget is not going to be an issue for you. To avail the farmhouse inns located in this region which is mostly meant for tourists you have to book a room well in advance. Because during the pick seasons getting a room in this place is pretty tough. The average cost for booking per guest suite or honeymoon suite starts from 594.57$ approx. If you are picking ay off season for organising your tour, you might nab an attractive discount though! The world appears numb when you silently witness the call of the wild nocturnal birds. If you are planning to reach Sonoma by road trip, well I would definitely vote for it. Just hire a century old classic two-seater fiat and go for a road trip to swirl your way through the traffic less county roads of Sonoma.

Who knows you might reconnect with some of the best romantic sequence of notable Bollywood song “mere sapno ki rani kab ayeagi tu”? While driving through such marvellous county roads of Sonoma.

Heavenly foods that gives you ultimate tongue twister

Those who don’t know about Sonoma, for them it is suggested that do check out the restaurants located over here. You must touch your tongue to the sacred creative dishes served in the restaurants located in this place. Here you get the chance to taste the barbecued octopus, twang that makes your brain completely go numb with an enigmatic feeling. Try some tuna poke along with grand smoky flavoured baked goat brie to give a heavenly taste of the foods which perhaps Christ tasted in ‘last supper’.

Osmosis Day Spa Sanctuary

If you are planning to visit California never do the mistake of coming back without visiting Osmosis Spa. It is customised built for honeymooning couples only. There is a unique system to enjoy cedar bath in this place. It is the only place in North America where the tourists can avail one such bath. One has to climb up to feel that they are buried in the sand. Instead of sand one such spa bath is made of cedar, rice bran so that the bath appears real romantic for every honeymooning couples. Isn’t it amazing to enjoy an exotic sunbath to detoxify and relax your mind when you select Sonoma as one of the best honeymoon tour packages? Getting such therapy under sun while taking sunbath is good for relaxing your muscles and drawing out your toxins.

Driving through the Pacific Coast Highway

When you are visiting Sonoma you must know about the scenic drives around Santa Rosa. Amongst them the course to the coast is something which you don’t want to miss. Since this place is very near to the Pacific Ocean, the cool breeze of the ocean will definitely stop you for once. Imagine those peaceful tranquil coasts nearby the Pacific Coast you are driving through with your beloved and she is scratching your beard with her foot nails seeing the beauty of such enormous vast ocean. Make sure you are driving through the Coleman Road as its great option to reach Pacific Coast highway. If you want a closer look of the Pacific Coast do visit Jenner Bay for sure. Sitting upon the rocks you can witness the huge waves growling and howling like aggressive warriors rushing towards a fortress to conquer. Only the howling noise of the waves and the wild sea wind accompanies you when you silently gaze towards the lips of your beloved, hmmm a perfect spot for unleashing your inner desires. Isn’t it?

Paris, France

Paying a visit to the City Of Lights is mandatory when you have plans to select best honeymoon tour packages in your mind with your beloved. Imagine the beauty of a romantic spot like Eiffel Tower, where only you and your beloved is standing and quoting one another. The whole world appears as puny as an ant in front of the eyes of a couple when they are interconnected within a passionate lip lock upon the highest height of Eiffel Tower in Paris. Don’t forget to tie a ribbon in Pont Des Art Bridge because it is a symbol of commitment that you are indulged with your beloved the moment you tie one such knot.

A heritage of 19^th century civil architecture

Being one of the most ancient romantic destinations of the world which has been fascinating for every great poets and novelists, the City Of Lights is also famous for its ancient civil architecture. Every concrete structures built in this place represents “love”. Whatever you look around you symbolise the synonymous melody of romance and courtship. Even famous poet Chaucer had mentioned this place as a tribute to express love through this place.

Visiting Montmartre

If you are visiting Paris you must go to Montmartre as it is a real nice place to spend some time together when you are holidaying with your beloved. There are plenty of romantic hotels in this place where you can find peace and serenity if love is the only thing that you guys need. It is not possible for you to witness a romantic atmosphere unless you see the beautiful scenery around you when you are spending a marvellous weekend with your beloved in an afternoon with a glass filled with wine to its brim.

Bora Bora

What happens when you see the shiny rays of the sun is reflected on the blue waters of South Pacific creating illuminating effect on the blue crystal waters? It’s amazing isn’t it? Imagine yourself sitting in one such beach island while taking a sunbath with your beau slowly enjoying ‘mojito’ drink? Well that sounds pretty romantic for every honeymooning couples who plan a romantic holiday after reaching Bora Bora located in French Polynesia. The most unique thing about Bora Bora Island is about its coral reef. When you look towards it in the afternoon you will be mesmerised to see the blue phosphorus hitting the shore one after the other. While taking a bird eye view one can easily see the blue phosphorus coming and hitting the beach like scattered blue daffodils detached and spread from millions of torn garlands.

The most amazing thing about this place is you can enjoy a uniquely outstanding place for residing with your beloved when you plan Bora Bora Island as your honeymoon destination. Apart from the delicious sea food one can enjoy exotic resorts located right on coral reef itself. Imagine the first thing is the dolphins swimming all around the resort after waking up from a cosy intimate sleep in the morning. You are lucky enough if you see flying fishes diving all around the resort where you are staying with your beloved.

When you are enclosed with water bodies from every side it is only the noise of the seagulls that appears audible to you in such romantic destinations. The average cost of such resorts in Bora Bora starts right from roughly around 919$.

Motorised canoe excursion

When you are visiting Bora Bora make sure that your beloved does not have fear for local reef sharks, as they are completely harmless. In the course of the excursion you ought to see the blue lagoons coming and hitting the shore one after the other relentlessly like never ending catapult. If you want you can also go on a helicopter tour to the local areas nearby to enjoy the scenic beauty of the tour in those island.

Enjoy the sunbath spa for a long time

Life appears completely futile when you don’t enjoy a sunbath spa over the calm and tranquil beaches of Bora Bora in Tahiti Island. It is a complete new experience for every couple to take herbal massage under the sun.

Experience a unique moonlight romantic night on the sea beach of Bora Bora

Would you mind sipping mojito in a chalice sitting with your beloved on the sea beach of Bora Bora on a moonlit night by overlooking the lagoon that repeatedly hits the shore and there is no one to disturb you two when you look towards one another with romantic eyes?

Bali, Indonesia

Romancing with your beloved on the “Isle of Gods” is definitely going to be a unique experience for a lifetime if you are visiting the place with your beloved. The land of Pagodas are also going to be a unique experience if you are visiting the place for the first time. Apart from the vivid scenery, picturesque mountains it is famous for white sand beaches and calm blue waters. If you have plans to live in a place like Bali, then it is better if you avail any beach resort near Nusa Dua coastline.

Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple

A visit to Pura Luhur Uluwatu temple is mandatory if you are planning to organise a honeymoon trip with your beloved. The peacefulness and tranquillity of the place is a perfect location for you to enjoy a honeymoon session with your partner, far away from the busy cacophony of ultra-fast metropolitan life. The most amazing thing about this place is its dynamic location. Situated on the top of a cliff that is around 200 feet above the Indian Ocean. It is the right location on earth to witness an exotic sunset view of the world holding your partner’s hand and slowly gazing towards one another’s blushing eye. Charge per head stay in Bali Island is 380$.

If you are planning to visit Uluwatu then don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy a romantic dinner with your beloved. Most of the resorts available in Uluwattu are actually beach resort with customised inbuilt infinity pools. The pools are completely decorated with marvellous petals from its every side. Imagine yourself taking a holy dip within the sacred pool of Mountain Olympus where there is no one except you without your beloved. A perfect spot for a cosy  

Honeymoon in a monarchy style. Isn’t it?

Gift your beloved an amazing ocean front candle light dinner to make the dinner more romantic and exotic. Imagine both of you drinking the wine from the same champagne glass with mild music playing in the background and it is only the vast huge Indian Ocean remaining the sole witness of your undeceivable love for one another. Make this night memorable for your beloved for the rest of her life.

The special attraction of this candle light romantic dinner is the passage that leads you and your beloved to the dining table is completely covered with flowers and petals spread all over.

Exotic spa followed by a Cliffside twilight dinner or a cruise dinner before the setting sun

Imagine you and your beloved are lying on a smooth soft cushion bed and slowly both of you are enjoying a massage by looking at the setting sun. At night you can sit outside the room bang opposite to an infinity customised pool from where you can easily enjoy an exotic view of the setting sun altogether.

What about going on a cruise dinner with your beloved?

Surprises are something that makes a honeymoon trip more memorable and more eternal. Think about an experience of having a nuptial intimacy throughout the whole night and when she wakes up from her sleep in the morning she sees herself in the customised bedroom of a travelling yacht. Can you imagine how marvellously grotesque does it look when the sun is right upon your head and together you and your beloved lay on your thigh, gently smooching your forehead and rubbing her nose on your chick, may be telling the famous and familiar ‘three word’, with the seagull and the mini sudden waves are the only witness of your such a gala romantic honeymoon trip.

Orkney Islands, Scotland

Scotland is famous for its marvellous beauty and picturesque romantic locations. Of course you have seen the romantic beauty of it in the movies like Brave Heart and in Sky fall. Scottish Isles are one the best paradise on earth where one can enjoy the calmness of the nature at the same time also feel the spiritual oneness of the naked nature. When you are picking this place to enjoy your honeymoon I would suggest you to not only enjoy the romantic aroma of the location rather must try some of the best things that every honeymooning couples do over there. It is one of those unique places on the coast of Scotland which is covered with green topped islands and sandstone cliffs. Most of the tourist resorts located over here are built in the pattern of the Victorian buildings. Per night stay for a single person over here is roughly around 143$.  Try to plan your honeymoon trip in this location particularly during the autumn season. You will enjoy a remarkable nature when you visit Orkney Island during the autumn season. If you are planning to stay in Orkney Island only Kirkwall and Stromness is the location which you must prefer. It is not only famous because of its scenic beauty rather because of the wild facet of nature. The uniqueness of this destination is the sudden climatic change in the weather of this location. One generally comes here with their partner for enjoying the romantic chasm of the place. Apart from Orkney Islands there are plenty of other locations in Scotland to visit for every honeymooning couples.

Maeshowe

Do you want to enjoy a date with your beloved where both of you are sitting near enormous sandstone blocks which are approximately 5000 years old? Well if you are then please visit this place for once in your life time. The architectural ruins that are left in this place are near about 5000 years old and the moment you come here with your beloved you will enjoy the exotic ambience of this location. The place exists here right from the 12^th century when Scottish Isles were inhabited by the Sea Vikings. Once there was a huge tomb in this place. If the myth is to be believed the sea Vikings crushed them for unleashing some hidden treasure that was let over here. After the Sea Vikings left the place another group of people came here for shelter. There are excerpts from runic manuscript studded as graffiti on the walls of these places that shows the figure of a dragon and serpent drawn within it. People believe it to be a part of heroic poetry that represents the saga of a legendary myth ‘Beowulf’ fighting these creatures to save his kingdom.

Visit this place with your beloved to enjoy the exotic beauty of this place in the midst of a century old historical ruins.

St. Magnus Cathedral

Being one of the oldest cathedral which was built with the local red stones it is one of the nexus of attraction in Kirkwall. It is one of the oldest interesting cathedrals of Scotland which is known for mystical powerful atmosphere of an ancient belief of the localites of this place. You can come here accompanying with your beloved to witness that spiritual oneness.

Foveran

Never forget to visit Foveran if you are planning to enjoy an exotic dinner with your beloved in a place like Orkney. When you are visiting Orkney, it won’t be possible for you to overlook the smoky grilled lamb steak placed on your dining table served lavishly with haggis and whisky served in a royal chalice. Enjoy the mouth-watering sensation by dipping your tongue in one of those exotic dishes to make this experience a milestone for the rest of your life.

Venice, Italy

Every couples desire to enjoy a gondola ride with their beloved for once in their lifetime. For once in your lifetime you must visit this location for enjoying a gala life. Come to his place during the autumn season for enjoying the blushing European weather when the climate is perfect for enjoying a beautiful ride through Grand Canal. If you are looking for a packaged tour then per head count of one individual is 437 $. Take a romantic, leisurely stroll around Piazza San Marco or visit the enormous domes of the Basilica di San Marco or take a selfie with your beloved with a pouty face near Palazzo Ducale to make other’s jealous in the social media, particularly for them who haven’t visited Venice yet. Since there are plenty of deserted islands nearby, ask the boatman to sail in any of the dreamy unspoiled islands nearby and spent happy hours with your beloved mate till dusk. If you want to visit any other romantic destinations of Europe to pick a best honeymoon package amongst other packages apart from Venice, then check out http://lonewandererprithu.blogspot.in/2017/10/some-places-of-europe-that-deserves.html to visit some of the other romantic destinations of the world where you can enjoy similar scenic beauty with your beloved.

Harbour Island, Bahamas

Bahamas is one another place which is perfect for every honeymooning couples if you are planning to visit this place with your newly married beloved or your long term partner. Exotic pink sand. Open air lunch, turquoise water, etc. are some of the most unique things that you can never want to miss when you are in Bahamas. The reddish pink shell which is found in Bahamas Island is one of the major reasons for the Americans to visit this place. Back to the 2nd World War when colonialist styled building was built, the island still retains the same pattern of civil architecture still now. The streets and the building are built in the same pattern even now.

Cape Town South Africa

Remember the spectacular coastal city of Cape Town in South Africa shown in the movie “Jannat”? Well, every love birds are fanatic about this place. Nobody wants to miss spending a gala weekend with partner laying on sea-beach and enjoying the best safaris of the world. There are planet of places to stay in a place like Cape Town South Africa. When you are living in a place like Cape Town be sure that wherever you are planning to stay must have the ambiance of luxury accommodation. It might be a bit costly for you but make sure wherever you are staying it is going to be your best honeymoon weekend with your beloved.

There are plenty of exotic luxury 7 star hotels and beach resorts to spend a romantic weekend with your beloved. If you want you can also enjoy resorts with wooden decks, where you can easily sit and enjoy an exotic fun with your beloved partner.

How extra ordinary a weekend appears when you spend the whole day with your partner enjoying an exotic buffet lunch with wine and other mouth watery deserts, after having a sun bath with your lover on the coastal beach of Cape Town, while enjoying a chilled margarita. The place is only 90 minutes away from the African continent Cape of Good Hope located in Southern part of African sub-continent. Don’t forget visiting the Boulder beach to see some warm weather penguins in those location.

Savannah, Georgia

Georgia should not miss your list when you are planning to enjoy a marvellous honeymoon trip in a place like Savannah, Georgia. Apart from cosy inns and local restaurants offering best cuisine dishes, this place is also famous for historic importance. This place is known as ‘Hostess City of South’. The downtown area located over here is one of the largest Natural Historic landmark district of United States.

You might take a ride on horse driven carriage to add extra spice in your honeymoon planning with your partner. There are all total 22 squares in this city. An outstanding horse driven ride with your beloved partner in some of the squares of Savannah, Georgia will give you an extra ordinary ambiance of an exotic honeymooning experience.

Tybee Island is one important nexus of tourist attraction within this place. Try to target the summer seasons if you are planning to visit this place, i.e. Savannah Beach. There number of summer resort communities located in this place. All you have to do is a proper planning before enjoying an exotic honeymoon tour with your beloved so that you can visit every locations just according to your choice. This tour package might cost 189$ per head. Take a ride on the Belles Ferry that connects the island with the mainland. It is one unique way to spend amazing weekend with your honeymooning partner.

These are some of the spectacular destinations of the world that you might visit with your beloved to enjoy an exotic honeymoon with your beloved.

Why Should You Visit Russia For Once in Your Lifetime?

Russia: A bizarre location for every tourists 

Apart from historical importance, United States of Soviet Russia the former name of Russian Federation is famous for its amazing travel destinations which many of you don’t know. In spite of humid continental climate because of its geographical topography the climate of the western and the northern parts of the country has Arctic and Atlantic influences. Apart from Vodka there are lots of fabulous destinations in a place like Russia for every tourist to enjoy. If you are a travel fanatic there are lots of things for you to enjoy within this country of ‘multi facet climate’. From the slopes of glacier-capped mountains to the Earth’s oldest lake, one has a number of locations like this to explore in a place like Russia. Though the geographical break-up had separated USSR long back, yet there are plenty of places to visit in a place like Russia.

Let’s take a look through some of the best tourist destinations of Russia which only a few know.

Trans-Siberian Railway

Being one of the oldest rail routes of the world, Trans-Siberian Railway connects Moscow to Vladivostok. It is also one of the oldest rail routes of the world which was built in 1891 by the Tsar Alexander II and was completed by his successor Tsar Nicholas II. It was the only reason why the rail route was known as the “Route of the Tsars”. Generally tourists reserve it for overnight accommodation from one destination to another because of its extravagant amenities. Apart from the three classes the rail coach has private bathrooms and showers for fulfilling every sort of extravagant needs of the passengers.

Different views of Trans-Siberian Railways

Kremlin

Being the heart of Russian Republic, it is heart of Russia’s capital. If you are a photogenic, this is one of those locations on earth which you must visit to witness the extraordinary beauty of it. Apart from the marvellous decoration, it is the army head quarter of Russian Red Army and private chamber of Hon’ble President of the country, Vladimir Putin. Apart from exquisite civil architecture and other beautifully decorated palaces one can easily observe the glorious past of the Great Russian Empire. The grand Kremlin was built in the year 1838, later it was renovated in the 1990’s. Apart from Tsar’s private chambers there are numerous hidden locations in the huge mansion which is still unknown to the common public. If the history is to be believed those were the secret trenches which were used during the war. Those were the ‘safe passages’ for the empire during war. The gloriously gilded exterior portions of the palace adds equal importance to it.

The Armoury Chamber

The name Kremlin is officially means a fortress. It was built in the ancient times for exercising the military power all over the huge Russian Empire including the Ottoman Turks. Now it is one of the oldest museums of Tsars and it shelters the oldest weaponry of Tsars. The museum of Kremlin also has the royal ivory throne of ‘Ivan the Terrible’. There are masterpiece weapons from 5^th to 20^th century. There are coronation robes of the Tsarist dynasty too still placed in the same museum safely.

Assumption Cathedral

Many of you must have heard about the Assumption Cathedral. It is one of those ancient places where the Tsars were crowned. It is one of the most oldest and important church in Kremlin. It acted as a headquarters of Russian Orthodox Church from 1326. This cathedral is famous for the burial ground of some of the famous religious characters from the church itself. The brilliant civil architecture of the cathedral is unique enough to draw your attention within it.

Dargavs, the City of Dead

One can find undivided peace when someone visits this ‘City Of Dead’. Rambling like a wanderer through the deserted grotesque valleys of Dargavs would touch your inner peace and tranquillity for sure. Since it is not a cliché location for every tourists as one has to cross through the tough and narrow hilly roads to reach this place, and it takes more than an hour Vladikavkaz to reach this unusual Alanian Necropolis you can expect a calm and peaceful atmosphere over here. The uniqueness about this unusual spot is the magnificent architecture of this place. Built with a specific placement plan this symmetry shelters oldest crypts which are dated back to 14^th century. The roofs of the crypts are ridged and curved. The crypts are built serially in a descending order. The walls are made of stone blocks which are mostly made of lime or clay.

If you plan to visit this place try to reach here by the dawn to see the mysterious Gizeldon River that drains through the northern glaciers of Mount Kazbek, (a dormant volcano) and flows through this valley of dead. If you are superstitious about myth, then it is better to leave the place before dusk, as there is a rumour within the localites of this place that no one dares to walk inside the crypts of the symmetry as they never come back alive.

Mount Elbrus

Located in the Caucusus Mountain range in southern Russia, Mount Elburus attains a height of 5,642 metres, (18,510 feet) approx. This place is the most adventurous location for every trekkers for whom mountaineering is a passion, as it is one of the planet’s seven summits. It is the nexus of every kind of adventure sports because it is formed from a dormant volcano. Located near the Georgian border, the mountain prides to be the tenth prominent peak of the world.

St. Petersburg

A visit to St. Petersburg is must if you are visiting Russia. It is one of those destinations which is meant for genuine love birds. If you are fanatic about Russian literature, you must visit some of the oldest theatres located over here. If you are lucky, you can witness some of the best plays of Russian dramatist Mikhail Bakhtin and Maxim Gorky. One can trace the cultural ancient history after reaching here. If you are fanatic about Russian literature such places are must for you to visit. Apart from theatre, ballet and opera houses there are some magnificent places of historical importance that you must check out when you are in St. Petersburg. The name of St. Petersburg has come after the name of the great king of Peter the Great and Queen Ekaterina.

St. Isac’s Cathedral

It is one of those ancient cathedrals in Russia which stores the ancient exhibits which were removed from the city’s museum during the time of World War II when Leningrad was under siege. Those exhibits were removed so that the Nazis could not destroy them completely. The devastative war had completely destroyed the building, later it was renovated and restored for bringing the heritage in its actual shape. Here one can easily find the drawings, pictures, models and building records provided by the Leningrad Institute of Railway Transport Engineers, Russian Museum and Leningrad Central Archive.

Grand Market Place at St. Petersburg

St. Petersburg is famous for its grand market. It is one of the famous market places of St. Petersburg where one can easily enjoy the high speed freight trains, naval bases and people sunbathing on the shores of Black Sea.

Apartment Museum of Pushkin

If you are in St. Petersburg never miss the apartment museum of Pushkin. You would better prefer visiting the Apartment Museum of ancient Russian poet Pushkin where he lived. It is better of you try to hit the Nevsky Prospekt also, where there is a famous Chocolate Museum which consists of chocolate, marzipan, palm oil and soy milk for vegetarians.

Mattiss Club Cinemateka

Well, if you are a classic lover then this Mattis Club is ‘a must visit’ for you. In this multiplex you can find some of the best classics of world cinema. The place is famous for themed featuring award winning films and cult films too. Normally the films are played in their original language with Russian subtitles.

Baltika Brewary

If you are crazy about beers, well never miss the chance of visiting Baltika Brewary located in the St. Petersburg, the largest brewery in Eastern Europe. On your tour to this place one will see how the beer is manufactured from various ingredients. How beer varies from one another differing from the each other. There are chances for people to take a tour in the factory for tasting the beer upon request.

During the Tsar’s rule, St. Petersburg was a unique city. If history is to be believed then it is said that the Tsar family used to live here around 300 years ago. If you look minutely within each and every statues or concrete works of the city, you can sense the magnificent craftsmanship of Russian civil architecture. It is also known as one of the wonderful travel destinations for every history fanatics. It has more than 2000 libraries, 220 museums and around about 80 theatres. The well-established country’s cultural landscape has been built in such a way that everywhere there is a taste of Scandinavian innovative sense. It is considered as one of the best tourist destinations by UNESCO because of its Neoclassical architectural styles which is must visiting for every tourists of the world.

Apart from this, one can also enjoy the exotic night life and cuisine dishes of Russia like borsch and century old classic Vodka. It is also one of the best destinations for shopping. It is suggested to come during the summer seasons to enjoy the night time festivals celebrated during that time of the year.

Altai Mountains

It is one of the highest mountains in the Siberian ridges which is separated by deep river valleys and extensive hollows. Every year it attracts thousands of tourists all over the world because it is an ideal spot for photographic sessions. If you are fanatic about rafting, mountain hiking, this is the place where you must go for once in your life time.

The uniqueness about the Altai Mountains is about the semi desert steppes, taiga, alpine meadows, lakes and countless water falls. The most amazing thing about the Altai Mountains is, there are more than 400 caves made of limestone, marble and dolomite. If you visit this place for once in your lifetime there are plenty of things to mesmerise you. The peaceful tranquility of the situation is right to ramble like a bohemian rambler through the abundant ancient caves.

Lake Baikal

Your tour to Russia is not complete if you don’t visit Lake Baikal. It is also known as Paris of Siberia, because of its scenic beauty. The place is grotesque because it is located in that part of Siberia where mostly seals and other rare species of flora and fauna can be seen. The geographical location of the lake Baikal is in south central Mongolia, surrounded by forests wild rivers, mountains and forests. The entire lake is about 640 km in length and 50 miles in width. It is one of the deepest lake of the world.  Baikal Lake is that place where the traces of hundred living volcanoes has been found. The freshwater of Lake Baikal is so clean that those who have visited the place believes that the water of Lake Baikal is worth drinking.

During the winter seasons the appearance of Lake Baikal changes completely. One can see large shades of ice frozen in transparent form on the surface of the lake. The amazing appearance of the turquoise ice is something that is really unique. Lake Baikal is home to more than 2,000 species of plants and animals which are already extinct from the world. They include Baikal omul fish and Baikal oil fish and nerpa (one of the world’s famous freshwater seal. It was declared by world’s heritage site by UNESCO in 1996.

Apart from the scenic beauties Russia is also famous for some of its fabulous dishes. People only know Russia famous for its Vodka. But it is also famous for its other dishes too. Let’s have a look through some of the delicious Russian dishes that will smack your tongue and twist your lips. Let’s have a look on some of them.

The temperature drops to 30 degree during Moscow’s winter. It is obvious you need some heavy food that has rich starch ingredients in it for fulfilling your appetite. There are lot of Russian cuisine dishes for fulfilling your hunger like smoked fishes, baked potatoes, Turkish bread, etc. One of them is borsch. It is cooked with pieces of rye bread or garlic bread mixed with melted cheese. The broth is made of with or without meat, potato, herbs along with other spices to add sweetness in it. It is one of the staple foods of Russia which people never try to miss by any cost. Most of the foreign tourists try out this particular dish because of its unique taste and appearance.

Beef Stroganoff

Many people don’t know about the exotic stroganoff of Russia. Heavily stuffed with sauce, butter, mayonnaise mustard and onions, this exquisite dish is prepared out of beef strips. They are consumed best with rice, pasta or noodles. The beef is marinated with a Russian sour cream which is known as Smetana, and then it is cooked with mustard and fried onions to bring a mouth watery taste in the dish. I bet once you try it, you can’t resist your hunger to try it out again and again.

Mushroom Julienne

It is one of those delicious foods which does not taste similar to stroganoff. It is prepared without meat. This creamy mushroom is found in almost every menu as a hot appetizer. This preparation is cooked with a number of varieties of mushrooms. Because the dish is one of the most popular dishes for the natives of Russia.

Sweet and sour vegetable soup

If you are dead veggie-guy, then you must dip your tongue in this food for once. I won’t say it is the best food of the world, but I must say it is not one of the stereotype Asian American dishes. It is prepared with red wine vinegar, applesauce, melted butter and boiled onions. If you want you can put bay leaves and cloves added on the top of it. The exotic taste of the cabbage changes the complete appearance of the soup as it is served with red wine vinegar.

Solyanka Soup

This soup is cooked with thick chunks of beef or pork, for hours over low flames accompanied with garlic, tomatoes, peppers and carrots. The dish was actually an origin of Georgia, later it has been inherited into Russian dish. This lavish preparation appears like a heavenly food when it is consumed with garlic tomato, pepper and carrots.

Golubtsy

It is one another amazing dish prepared in Russia, with shredded or minced beef wrapped in cabbage. Found all over the Eastern Europe later it was adopted by Russians. The only uniqueness about this food is Russians love to add sour cream on the top of the dish. This mixed veg wrapped chicken dish is memorable for every tourists visiting the country for the first time.

Olivie

When potatoes, bologna eggs and carrots get mingled with one another and they are completely drenched altogether with mayonnaise in a bowl then it is known as Olivie. A popular Russian salad which is actually prepared with a number of Russian vegetables altogether in a bowl.

Potato Okroshka

Have you tasted buttermilk with fully soaked potatoes and onions prettified with dill? Well if you haven’t try this our in Russia. It is a good body warmer during the chilling winter seasons.

Khachapuri

A boat shaped fresh baked bread with varieties of melted cheese added within it. The hollow empty portion inside the bread is too god to be truly stuffed with ripped cheese or fried poach.

Though the dishes are not very cheap in Russia, but if you are visiting ‘The Land of the Tsars’ these are few dishes which you must not overlook.

Getting a tourist visa to Russia is pretty tough as you won’t find a direct flight to Moscow. That is why it is suggested for you to select which are the places which you want to visit in Russia.

But if you are planning to go for a tour to some of the best tourist destinations of Europe, that has been mentioned in Mesmerising RomanticDestinations of Europe Which You Must Visit you can easily avail train or Rossiya Airlines to reach the desired location in Russia where you want to reach.

Mesmerising Romantic Destinations of Europe Which You Must Visit

The moment we hear about Europe, we connect with green meadows, snow-clad mountainous peaks, Alps mountain range, etc. But what we don’t know is, apart from such scenic beauties there are some marvelous destinations in Europe, with which you would madly fall in love with once you visit them. If you are accompanying with your beloved then you must visit some of those enigmatic destinations of Europe, which are famous for its romantic ambiance.

Venice, Italy

I guess all of you are acquainted with the famous “Do Lafzoon ki hein” song where Amitabh Bachaan is sitting beside Zeenat Aaman riding a gondola. Imagine how romantic a location can be when you are sitting beside your beloved, with the blue water of the Adriatic Sea is witnessing only the intense love expressed within both of your eyes for one another?

Apart from gondola ride, there are various things in Venice to witness. The roads of Venice are perfect for walking aimlessly with your partner holding each other’s fingers loosely to get melt within the decades-old fashionable streets of Venice. Since it is an island city, and one of the oldest island cities of the world, the streets of Venice are made of cobblestones. The moment you step in the island city, you witness the oldest form of Italian civil architecture.

Many people don’t know that Italy is famous for being one of the greatest manufactures of fashionable shoes of the world. The costliest and antique shoes are being exported from Italy to the western world. Whether it is an ankle boot or on shoulder fancy furry bag, decolletages or fancy shoes, there are ample of choices for your beloved to handpick the one which she likes the most. There are some unique collection of shoes for men also. Whether you prefer lace-free or with-laced shoe, you will find plenty of choices to pick the right one that suits your taste. These shoes come with a huge variety of design however.

Portugal

Many of you don’t know about the other things for which Portugal is famous for apart from football and Cristiano Ronaldo. Being a beautifully decorated city town located on Iberian Peninsula, visiting a place like Portugal is always worthy during the summer seasons with your beloved partner, as you don’t want to miss the long walk through the sandy beaches on Portuguese shore with the setting sun in the west. It is not the only thing that Portugal is famous for. Rather, it is famous for these following things too:

‘Licor de marda’ an ultimate brain drainer if you can take it raw

A completely locally made liquor, popularly known as Licor de marda’, one of the best local liquor made in Portugal, primarily made of cinnamon, citron, vanilla, etc. Once it is poured on your bare throat, you will feel it no less than the heavenly wine that Jesus drank with his disciples in the ‘last supper’. It is also known as ‘shit liquor’. It is a good liquor to try with your beloved if you are coming to Portugal with a plan to enjoy a holiday or a honeymoon trip. If you are a die-hard drinker and a frequent boozer, you can taste a huge variety of country liquor made in Portugal. Apart from ‘licor de marda’ there are other liquors like Ginjinha de Óbidos and Licor Beirão, which are primarily made of cinnamon vanilla and cocoa. It is not possible for anyone to stay calm after enjoying one such marvellous country liquor.

Multi-cuisine food of Portugal

Portugal is famous for its multi-cuisine dishes. Apart from the local seafood, Portugal is one of those destinations in Europe where one can literally learn having seafood. Cod is one of those dishes which can be prepared through various ways. Barbecued codfish, dried and salted cod, cod with yummy creams spread all upon it. There are different names placed for different preparations made of codfish. Actually, it is a sea fish which is used for preparing (Bacalhau com Natas), (Bacalhau à Brás), (Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá) and (Bacalhau Assado na Grelha). All these are different kind of mouth watery and lip-smacking preparations made of codfish. Some are made of scrambled eggs, some are barbecued, some might be roasted etc.

Portugal is one of those famous destinations in Europe which is basically famous for preparing some of the most mouth-watery dishes of the world. The festival is held over there for once a month. It is also famous for preparing Francesinha the best sandwich prepared in this world till now. It is famous for the layers used to accomplish the dish. Apart from ham and sausages, a thick layer of meat is poured drenched with mozzarella and mayonnaise sauce to bring in a unique taste within it. Whoever tastes it can only review the splendorous taste of such soft and yummy bread slowly passing through your watery mouth.

Your visit to Portugal is not only famous for its multi-cuisine dishes it is also famous for wines. Unless you don’t put a drop of those sacred heavenly wine into your tongue your life is completely futile for sure. As ‘Green Wine’ is the primary attraction that drags tourists all over the world.

(Wish, could  ever taste it to feel the ecstasy of the holy blushful hipocrene ever? )

Portugal is famous for its historical reference too. It is that amazing destination of the world where one can not only sense the 500 years old history only. The beautifully built ancient churches, palaces, markets and other residential buildings are few such specimens where anyone can sense the artistic craftsmanship of ancient Portuguese civil architects. It is hard for you to count the clock when you travel through some of those ancient streets of Portugal with your beloved.

Serra de Sintra, another tourist attraction in Portugal. It is a place which is studded with palaces, monasteries and castles. It sounds magical because, it is one of those destinations on earth where one can easily feel the romantic charm of the environment, as it is a perfect love destination where one can spend sitting with one’s beloved for hours.

(P.S. if you are on a bachelor’s trip, then don’t make the mistake of late drinking throughout the night, as when you are here try to live the entire night, which begins from 3 a.m. There are plenty of bars and nightclubs where you can enjoy some of the happiest moments of your life with gorge blond bellas. But of course, for that you need to know the art of impressing Portuguese lady, for which learning Portuguese language is a must.)

Greece (The city of violet crown)

A tour to Europe is vague without visiting the holy land of Alexander and King Phillip. ‘The city of the violet crown’ was earlier known as ‘Ionia’, after the name of the King ‘Ion’ which means violet in Greek. The name “city of the violet crown has been derived from it”. Greek poet Pinda wrote in his famous masterpiece, ““City of light, with thy violet crown, beloved of the poets, thou art the bulwark of Greece.”

Apart from its fascinating story of historical conquests of the greatest Greek emperors of the world, it is also famous for its scenic beauty and beautiful geographic locations. Greece comprises of thousands of islands throughout Aegean and Ionian seas. If you are planning to spend a romantic holiday in Greece, make sure you come here during the Mediterranean climate to enjoy the chasm and beauty of the beaches, sites, and sandy islands where you can spend hours with your beloved sitting on the sandy beaches of Aegean Sea. Seeing the beauty of Aegean and Ionian Sea famous Greek warrior ‘Iliad’ was even mesmerised as it has been told by Homer in his famous book “Iliad and Odysseus”.

Apart from the scenic beauty of the Aegean Sea, Greece is famous for ancient Greek architecture.  You will definitely witness some of the best craftsmanship of ancient Greek civil architects after visiting Delphi and the monasteries of Meteora.

Acropolis, Athens

Acropolis, being the most ancient citadel built on the top of a rocky mountain, is a tourist attraction not because of its historic appearance only. The solid slabs used for concreting the citadel depicts the most ancient form of Greek architecture. The citadel was crowned with three magnificent temples. If the myth is to be believed those were the sacred temples belonging to Goddess Apollo, who was the ‘Goddess of War’.  She was represented as the Warrior Goddess in Greek culture.

If you are planning to visit it with your beloved, then definitely places like Santorini, Rhodes Town, Meteora is worth visiting for all of you.

Santorini

Well, Santorini is one of the famous natural beaches of Greece, where you can find plenty of time to spend with your beloved partner. Unlike some of the famous natural beach of the world, the beach of Santorini is red in colour. Generally, this place is visited by the international tourists every year to spend some lonely hours with their love interest. Amongst them, the number of teenagers is more. The only problem with this location is, there is no such proper place to live in as there is no location over here to stay. The area where this red sea beach is located has the risk of falling rocks. The picturesque landscape appears more enigmatic and mesmerising with the blue water which is the right contrast with the red sand.

People generally come to this beach to visit a restaurant located right near the end of the beach which is famous for wine and local liquors. There is a bar at the end of the beach where much people generally gather to lie down and enjoy the sand which was seaweeds mixed within it. Imagine the red beach where you and your partner is taking an exotic sunbath laying close to one another holding a glass with a solid piece of ice cube submerged in a margarita. Amazing isn’t it?

Ukraine – The land of bread basket

A lifetime tour to Europe will always be worthwhile when you enjoy first bread of the Land of Bread Basket in Ukraine. Ukraine is famous for its bakeries and its native people. You must visit thee supermarket of it to buy 2.5 litres of beer just at a cost of 45 UAH. The transportation here is cheap if you can book the overnight trains over here. The advantage of booking such cheap overnight train is to enjoy the beautiful scenic beauty of Ukraine for hours.

If you are with your partner then don’t forget to hit the famous Tunnel of Love in Klevan, which is famous for a private railway service, those who turned their railroad track into a natural tunnel where huge tall trees are lined one after another. The tunnel appears rejuvenated during the summer and spring seasons. It looks like a beautiful damsel dressed up in green making it impossible for the sunlight to penetrate through those dense and green leaves. During the winter seasons they appear more romantic when the leaves changes their colour and they start shedding. If you are visiting this place with your partner you can enjoy both the season. When the weather is appropriate for romance definitely you will enjoy one such gala holiday trip with your partner.

Bird eye view of the Ukranian City

Scotland – The Land of Brave heart

You do remember the famous movie Brave Heart where Mel Gibson slashing the barbaric tribes with his brandished steel sword, don’t you? Well, Scotland is not only about the brave hearts, it is also famous for its beautiful landscapes, greenery scenic beauty as well as whiskey. Scottish whiskey is famous all over the world. If you are visiting this place you must taste the Scottish whiskey for sure. It is the only place where you can also sense the era old history and the famous battles for establishing a Celtic Empire. The beautiful castles and the local markets are best to check in for enjoying some of the local foods, which are cheaper and quite pocket friendly than the other places of Europe.

If you are planning tour to Europe, don’t miss these above mentioned destinations. As they are worthy lifetime tour for all.

The Land Of Hope and Glory – London, United Kingdom

‘The empire where the sun never sets’ is also known as the ‘Land Of Hope and Glory’. Being one of the busiest places of Europe London is famous for its trendy metropolitan life and its commercial importance. It is also the nexus of every tourist destination because of famous Oxford University, Cambridge University, which are some of the famous educational destinations of the world.

The London tube service is famous all over the world as it is one of the fastest and longest underground rail routes.

Changing of Guards in Buckingham Palace

Tourists from all over the world come to visit Buckingham Palace as it is one of the greatest attractions of United Kingdom. The changing of the guards in the royal palace of Buckingham is one of the amazing events happened in the palace. Apart from music and formal march, changing of the guards at Buckingham Palace in an amazing coordination in presence of the “Royal Majesty” who witnesses the whole thing from the balcony of the palace, hundreds of people gather to see her waving towards people of England.

British Museum

A place which has one of the finest collections of antique materials, British Museums is one of the ancient places on earth which contains the best rarest artefact that not many museums of the world could store. Amongst some of the unique curios that have been stored in this museum are the colossal bust of Pharaoh Ramses II and some of the mummies which were excavated out from the ancient Egypt after discovering some of the mysterious mummies of the world. Of course, there are various stories and myths involved with them. The museum also hoards 4^th-century old silver from Midenhall Treasure which was buried beneath the ground when Britain was under Roman rule.

Westminster Abbey

A tribute to the some of the bravest and greatest soldiers and leaders of all time who served the ‘royal Majesty’ with their last drop of blood is mandatory after visiting London. Westminster Abbey is that location of the United Kingdom which is the famous burial ground where people like Winston Churchill, William Shakespeare are still believed to be resting in peace from decades. The place is ideally associated with the ancient form of Christianity since the 7^th century. It was founded by Edward the Confessor in 1065. The place is a royal burial ground for those honorable martyrs who served the royal British Crown and even did not deny of laying down their lives for the security of “Her Majesty”. There are plenty of structures created in the memory of those brilliant memorable warriors of all time.

221/B Baker Street

Well, this place is known for everyone those who are the dead fanatic of every adventurous conquest of Sherlock Holmes. The one and only fictional character created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was compelled to bring back the detective alive out of compulsion of the readers. He was portrayed as fatally wounded and dead after battling with Professor Moriarty, “Napoleon of Crime”. But it was the craze of the readers that literally over flooded the residence of Conan Doyle, that forced him to bring back to life the immortal character Sherlock Holmes with his ‘Elementary Dr. Watson’  the only companion in his every adventurous journey to unlock the unsolved crimes.

A visit to this place is a must for those who are visiting Europe and enlisted the name of London, the United Kingdom in their tourist map. There are other locations in Europe also if you want to visit them. But these are some of the best romantic destinations in Europe that one must visit for once in a life.