Personalized Romantic Getaways For Every Couple
Your relationship deserves more than a rushed weekend away. We plan romantic trips that give you real time together. The kind of travel that brings you closer and stays with you for years.
Need a Real Break Together?
Between work, kids, and the pull of your phone, when was the last time you really connected? Most couples love each other deeply, but life keeps getting in the way.
That changes when you travel together. Away from the routine, conversations go deeper. You laugh more. You remember why you picked each other.
Whether you're celebrating a honeymoon, an anniversary, or simply recognizing that your relationship deserves dedicated attention, we're here to create romantic vacations for couples that reignite your connection and create lasting memories.
Planning Romantic Getaways Can Be Overwhelming!
You both want this trip to be special, but you have different ideas about what that means. One of you dreams of adventure and exploration, the other craves relaxation and luxury. One prefers planned activities, the other values spontaneous discovery.
The pressure to create the "perfect" romantic getaway can actually create tension. Between researching destinations, reading conflicting reviews, and trying to coordinate everyone's preferences, planning can become a source of stress rather than excitement.
You're worried about investing significant time and money in something that might disappoint. What if the "romantic" restaurant is actually noisy and crowded? What if the hotel doesn't live up to its photos? What if you're too tired to enjoy the experiences you've planned?
Does this resonate with you?
You and your partner picture "romantic" differently
You want some surprise (but also want things to go smoothly)
Trip planning becomes a chore instead of fun
Big resort or cozy boutique hotel? Hard to choose
You want privacy, not a tourist crowd
One of you wants to plan a surprise, but the other wants a say
Romance Is Personal – Every Couple’s Story Is Unique
After 10+ years of planning trips for couples, we've learned something simple: no two relationships are alike. What feels romantic to one couple might bore another.
That's why we plan every trip from scratch, using our connections across Italy, France, California, Hawaii, and more to find experiences you won't find on your own.
Our approach celebrates your unique love story:
We start by learning what romance means to you two
We mix in the right touches — a sunset dinner, a private boat ride, a surprise upgrade
We blend famous spots with places only locals know
Our partners on the ground know how to give couples real privacy
What Makes Our Romantic Getaways Different
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Hundreds of Couple Trips Planned
We've been doing this for over a decade. Our approach is refined, not guesswork
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Your Trip, Your Way
We learn what makes your relationship tick and build the trip around it
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Access You Can't Book Online
Our local contacts set up private experiences just for couples
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Planned but Not Rigid
We build in room for the unplanned — a detour, a long lunch, a lazy morning
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No Stress, No Arguments
We handle lodging, transfers, and timing so you're not fighting over logistics
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Surprises Done Right
Want to surprise your partner? We'll coordinate it while keeping you both in the loop
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More Than a Hotel and a Dinner
We connect you with local culture, food, and people
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An Investment in Your Relationship
Couples come back closer. That's the whole point
Salt & Wind Travel Has Been Featured In
Our two-week trip to Spain and Italy was meticulously curated with experiences that truly captured the local beat of whatever city or town we were in. From 3-star Michelin dining to off the beaten path locals-only joints, the Salt & Wind team really listened to what we were asking for and custom-tailored the exact experience to our preferences.
- Kate D.
Ready To Plan Your Romantic Getaway?
Step 1 → Tell Us About Your Trip
Fill out a quick form about where you want to go, what you love to do, and what "romantic" means to you
Step 2 → Talk With A Travel Expert
We'll hop on a free 15-minute call to learn about you as a couple and what you're looking for
Step 3 → Get Your Custom Proposal
Within 3 business days, you'll have proposal designed to meet your travel planning needs
No Two Couples Are Alike. Neither Are Our Getaways.
Every couple's romantic vision is different, and your trip should celebrate that. We design romantic getaways that match your relationship while introducing meaningful experiences. Here are some romantic escape ideas to inspire your journey.
Hawaiian Island Romance & Discovery
Seven Days of Adventure, Culture, and Island Romance
Duration: 7 Days
Key Destinations: Big Island and Kauai Island
This weeklong escape blends Hawaii’s dramatic landscapes with intimate, unforgettable experiences. Start on the Big Island with morning sessions and relaxation on black-sand beaches.
Take in the island’s volcanic wonders from the air on a private helicopter tour, then saddle up for a horseback ride through paniolo (cowboy) country. Enjoy live music under the stars, performed by local musicians in open-air venues.
Then fly to Kauai for a slower, soul-stirring experience. Begin with sunrise hikes through misty jungle trails and end with craft cocktails overlooking Hanalei Bay.
Explore the quieter corners of West Kauai, browse for vintage treasures in local shops, and sail the Na Pali Coast on a guided tour that blends history, culture, and awe-inspiring beauty.
Classic French Romance Reimagined
Duration: 10 Days
Key Destinations: Paris, Normandy, Loire Valley, Bordeaux
From Montmartre Cocktails to Bordeaux Vineyards
Mix iconic French romance with off-the-beaten-path charm for couples seeking connection, beauty, and a touch of indulgence. Start with craft cocktails in the shadow of Montmartre, wander the historic vines of the Champagne, and boat among the fairy-tale castles of the Loire Valley.
End the journey in Bordeaux with market visits, cycling among vineyards, and leisurely tastings of world-class wines.
With elegant boutique hotels, scenic drives, vetted guides, and intimate experiences, this itinerary lets you to fall in love with France, and each other, all over again.
Sicily's Hidden Soul & Coastal Beauty
Duration: 14 Days
Key Destinations: Palermo, Cefalu, Taormina, Mount Etna, Catania, Ortigia
Golden-Hour Hikes, Private Tastings & Tucked-Away Piazzas
Sicilian romance with off-the-beaten-path charm for couples craving connection, beauty, and a taste of authenticity. Begin in Palermo, where late-night cocktails follow days spent exploring vibrant markets, Arab-Norman architecture, and live music in tucked-away piazzas.
Continue to Cefalù for barefoot beach strolls, golden-hour hikes, and boat rides along the rugged coastline.
Spend a few nights in Taormina, with sweeping views from the ancient Greek theater and private wine tastings on the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna. End on the island of Ortigia, wandering Baroque streets, savoring seafood by the sea, and discovering the island’s mythical past.
Frequently Asked Questions
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For optimal availability and the most romantic experiences, we recommend booking 3-4 months in advance for European destinations and 2-3 months for domestic romantic escapes. This timeline allows us to secure intimate accommodations, coordinate with exclusive local partners, and ensure special romantic touches are perfectly timed.
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Your service includes comprehensive trip design, all booking coordination, custom travel app, dietary preference management, and support throughout your journey. We handle luxury accommodations, intimate restaurant reservations, private romantic experiences, and provide insider recommendations for spontaneous romantic discoveries.
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Certainly! We understand that romance looks different for every couple. Some find intimacy in shared adventures, others in quiet luxury, still others in cultural discoveries together.
Our romantic vacation planning starts with understanding your unique relationship dynamic and what creates magic for you as a couple.
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Absolutely! Whether you're celebrating one year or thirty years together, we understand that different relationship stages require different approaches to romantic travel. We help couples create meaningful ways to honor their journey together while looking forward to future adventures.
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Honeymoons are one of our specialties, and we understand the unique pressure of planning your first major trip together while managing wedding stress.
Our honeymoon planning expertise helps couples create once-in-a-lifetime experiences that celebrate your new marriage with cultural immersion, exclusive access, and flawless execution. We handle every detail so you can focus on each other during this special time.
Visit our dedicated honeymoon planning page to learn more about how we craft unforgettable honeymoon experiences in Italy, France, California, Hawaii, and beyond.
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We understand that busy professionals can't always completely disconnect. We can design romantic vacations for couples that include designated work time while maximizing your connection during off-hours. Sometimes the most romantic thing is respecting each other's responsibilities while creating special moments together.
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Yes. Our detailed planning process includes comprehensive preference assessment, and we coordinate with all partners to ensure dietary restrictions and accessibility requirements are seamlessly managed throughout your romantic getaway.
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Unlike traditional agencies that work with preset packages, we craft completely customized romantic experiences based on your specific relationship dynamic and sophisticated travel preferences. Our boutique approach ensures personal attention and authentic local access unavailable through larger operations.
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We understand that life happens, especially for busy couples. Our policies vary by destination and timing, but we work closely with couples to minimize impact when possible. Many romantic accommodations and experiences offer flexible terms, and we recommend travel insurance to protect your romantic investment.
Ready to Create Your Greatest Love Story?
Discover romance beyond your dreams, no commitment required.
Romantic getaways this magical don't happen by accident. They're carefully crafted by travel curators who understand that your couple's vacation is an investment in your relationship. We're here to share our expertise and make your romantic escape as effortless and enchanting as possible.