Your East Midlands Wedding - Jun/Jul 2019 (Issue 32)

HONEYMOON From chartering a yacht to sail around the Greek islands, to exploring a remote Indonesian hideaway, we take a look at the best new getaways for newlyweds News Couples staying at The House by Elegant Hotels in Barbados can now benefit from the services of its newly appointed Romance Concierge. From intimate fire-lit gourmet dinners to a private sunset cruise with personal chef, the Romance Concierge can deliver any number of bespoke personal experiences to make your post-wedding getaway one to remember. Foodies can choose to participate in a private food masterclass at award-winning restaurant Daphne’s, while adventure-lovers can soar around the island in a private plane to capture the perfect holiday shot. Visit eleganthotels.com for further details. Land of the Lion King In anticipation of Disney’s remake of The Lion King , The Safari Collection has released an incredible itinerary that would be perfect for newlyweds. Starting in Nairobi at Giraffe Manor, renowned for its herd of Rothchild’s giraffes and warthogs, couples will then take a short flight to Laikipia to find the iconic Pride Rock. Honeymooners can enjoy sundowners at this very spot, which overlooks panoramas of the ‘Pride Lands’ below. Another short flight will deliver couples to Sasaab, where they’ll be at the forefront of lion conservation, before taking a flight over the game-rich Masai Mara where they will spend two nights at Sala’s Camp. Find out more about this once-in-a-lifetime adventuremoon by visiting the website thesafaricollection.com DESIGN YOUR OWN HONEYMOON 98