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Travel for Couples

Couples travel is its own category — long dinners, slow mornings, and the kind of trip you actually want to share a room for. Here you will find romantic destinations, honeymoon and anniversary ideas, adults-only stays, and itineraries that balance downtime with just enough adventure to make the photos interesting.

  • Nashville

    Nashville

    Nashville outgrew country music — the honky-tonks on Broadway still blaze, but the hot chicken, craft cocktails, and Gulch neighborhood added a new dimension entirely.

  • Mykonos

    Mykonos

    Mykonos has windmills, whitewashed alleys designed to confuse pirates, and a Little Venice waterfront where the cocktails cost as much as the sunset is worth.

  • Napa Valley

    Napa Valley

    Napa Valley has 400+ wineries in a 30-mile strip — the tasting room experience ranges from barn-casual to Michelin-starred, and the train ride through the vineyards is a trip on its own.

  • Montpellier

    Montpellier

    Montpellier is a French university city with one of the oldest medical schools in Europe, a tram-connected beach, and a Place de la Comédie that buzzes until late.

  • Mosel Valley

    Mosel Valley

    The Mosel Valley winds through Germany’s steepest vineyards — Riesling terraces carved into slopes so steep the harvest is done by hand, castle by castle.

  • Mont Saint-Michel

    Mont Saint-Michel

    Mont Saint-Michel rises from tidal flats off Normandy’s coast — a medieval abbey on a granite island that becomes an actual island twice a day when the tide comes in.

  • Milwaukee

    Milwaukee

    Milwaukee has the Calatrava-designed Art Museum, a lakefront that rivals Chicago’s, and a brewing heritage that goes beyond Miller — the craft scene is real.

  • Mexico City

    Mexico City

    Mexico City has 21 million people, Frida Kahlo’s house, Aztec ruins under the Zócalo, and a taco scene so deep you could eat for a month without repeating a filling.

  • Maui

    Maui

    Maui has the Road to Hana with 620 curves, Haleakalā volcano above the clouds, and whale watching so close you can hear them breathe. The Valley Isle earns its hype.

  • Memphis

    Memphis

    Memphis gave us Elvis, blues on Beale Street, and dry-rubbed BBQ that doesn’t need sauce — a Tennessee city where every block sounds like a different era of American music.

  • Messina

    Messina

    Messina is Sicily’s gateway across the strait from mainland Italy — a cathedral with an astronomical clock, a working port, and a base for exploring Taormina and Mount Etna.

  • Malaga

    Malaga

    Málaga is Picasso’s birthplace with a reborn arts scene, a Roman theater downtown, and a Costa del Sol food culture that runs on fried fish and afternoon wine.

  • Mallorca

    Mallorca

    Mallorca is the Balearic island that has it all — a Gothic cathedral in Palma, the Serra de Tramuntana mountains, and cove beaches that the mainland can’t match.

  • Manchester

    Manchester

    Manchester is where the Industrial Revolution started and the music scene (Oasis, Joy Division, The Smiths) never let up — a northern English city with more grit than London.

  • Loveland

    Loveland

    Loveland is a Colorado ski area at 12,700 feet on the Continental Divide — no frills, no village, just steep terrain and some of the state’s deepest powder.

  • Lombok

    Lombok

    Lombok is Bali’s neighbor with fewer crowds, Mount Rinjani’s volcanic summit, and the Gili Islands a short boat ride away. The surfing is less crowded too.

  • Loire Valley

    Loire Valley

    The Loire Valley has over 300 châteaux along a river that French kings chose as their backyard — Chambord, Chenonceau, and wine estates between every castle.

  • Lille

    Lille

    Lille is a French-Flemish crossroads with the Palais des Beaux-Arts, a massive flea market in September, and a food scene that borrows from both borders.

  • Lefkada

    Lefkada

    Lefkada is the only Greek Ionian island connected to the mainland by bridge — Porto Katsiki beach and turquoise water without the ferry fare.

  • Lanai

    Lanai

    Lanai is Hawaii’s most private island — once a Dole pineapple plantation, now home to a Four Seasons, red dirt roads, and a population of about 3,000.

  • Kotor

    Kotor

    Kotor hides at the end of Montenegro’s deepest fjord-like bay with a walled old town, a fortress climb of 1,350 steps, and cruise ships that bring the only crowds.

  • Kuala Lumpur

    Kuala Lumpur

    KL puts the Petronas Towers, Hindu temples, Chinese markets, and Malay mosques within the same square mile — a capital that runs on cultural collision and satay smoke.

  • Koblenz

    Koblenz

    Koblenz sits where the Rhine meets the Moselle at Deutsches Eck — a 2,000-year-old German city with a hilltop fortress and two wine regions meeting at its doorstep.

  • Koh Samui

    Koh Samui

    Koh Samui balances Thai beach life with resort polish — Chaweng Beach parties on one side, quiet Bophut fisherman’s village on the other, and coconut palms everywhere.