Romance is sometimes elusive and shy. Sometimes romance can be teased from its hiding spot with tantalizing locations, cuisines, sights, and sounds that wake us up from our daily routines. Romantic getaways challenge couples from every walk of lifestyle to renew their senses in each other’s company.

Wine Tours

Wine Tours are a staple of the romantic getaway - a culinary means to tantalize a couples’ appetites in all manners. No wine tour is more popular in the US than the Napa and Sonoma growing regions of California. And this temperate, cool-by-night, warm-by-day climate affords visitors a pleasurable experience.

Spa Getaways

Spa getaways are the trendiest way to rejuvenate not only our souls but our love lives. Relaxed hidden settings of mountainside, beach, desert, and beyond offer menus of pampering fare—hot stone massage, herbal baths, salt scrubs, yoga, pilates, and the list goes on.

Romantic Roadtrip

Who said a roadtrip couldn’t be romantic? Pack a picnic basket with a bottle you’ve been saving for just the right moment and head out of town. Your time spent planning should be titillating fun, too.

Luxury Romance

When money is no object or the occasion is of the utmost importance, let your hair down in the most exclusive getaways. From the luxury railway excursions to high-end barging on the French canals, there is certainly no end to luxurious romantic vacations.

Exotic Locations

Let your collective couples’ mind wander through its dreamiest spots. Open a world atlas, close your eyes, and point to a spot. In this day and age you can probably get there. Here are a few tips for serious, far-flung island-fare and distant points in the most spiritual peaks in the world.

Budget Getaways

Budget is not a dirty word. “Well-planned and choreographed for economy” might be a better choice of words for the options open to the savvy couple. Off-peak travel times are a sure bet for more typically upscale locales.

Adventure Trips …You Call That Romantic?

For those couples whose derrieres rarely hit a couch cushion there are trendy options in the world for exploration. Romantic getaways focused on cooking and cuisine, high-adventure travel, or a fusion of the two, are on the rise.

Think Locally

Getting romantic sometimes means looking “inward,” not necessarily at oneself, but what surrounds one. A couples’ regional resources are often overlooked when planning a romantic getaway.

Big City Style—Dining, Dancing, Theater, Art

The big kahunas of city style, the major US city destinations like San Francisco, Chicago, and New York, all can dish up more than most couples can take on in the romance department. We want romance, style, and exuberance. Pack the good clothes.