The Best Honeymoon Cruises for 2010

Set sail on an intimate yacht or beautiful ship for your honeymoon. Celebrate your new marriage by traveling to hidden ports and beautiful beaches. A honeymoon cruise will set the stage for romance and provide first-class dining, entertainment and luxurious suites. Choose from all-inclusive packages or customize the best honeymoon cruise for 2010.

Carnival Conquest, Carnival Cruise Lines
3655 Northwest 87th Ave., Miami, FL 33178 

888-227-6482


Sail along the Western Caribbean with Carnival Conquest Cruises. Beautiful destinations for this seven-night cruise include Key West, Grand Cayman and Cozumel, according to Carnival. This 2010 honeymoon cruise has an impressive itinerary and amenities. You can unwind at Spa Carnival and have fun on the sun deck at the City Sports Park.

Spend the evenings attending shows after dinner in one of the elegant dining rooms or have drinks in the lounge. You can cuddle on the deck while watching a movie on an outdoor screen at the Carnival's Seaside Theatre. The ship's French-American staterooms have a private balcony with a breathtaking ocean view. The Carnival Conquest Cruise prices range from $429 to $1319.

Disney Wonder, Disney Cruise Lines
P.O. Box 10238, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830
800-951-3532

Honeymoon cruises on the Disney Wonder are ideal for couples that want a combination of romance and the joy of visiting a Disney theme park. On-shore adventures for this honeymoon cruise include Castaway Cay, Disney's secluded island, where you can go snorkeling or lay out in the sun.

The ship has plenty of entertainment options and romantic events to partake in and their spacious staterooms have private verandas. There are deck parties under the stars where you can listen to live music and dance. You can even watch a new movie in the Buena Vista Theater or a Disney stage show in the Disney Theater. Disney Cruise Lines have been featured on the Conde Nast Traveler: Gold List 2010 and prices start at $2,324 for two adults.

Wind Spirit, Windstar Cruise Lines
2101 4^th Ave., Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98121
800-258-7245

Windstar's ships are motored sail yachts, and the Wind Spirit carries just 148 passengers, according to Travel and Leisure. The Wind Spirit Cruise travels through the Aegean Sea along the Greek Isles with stops in Santorini, Mykonos and Athens. This romantic honeymoon cruise has also has guided touring of Kusadasi, Bodrum and Istanbul in Turkey.

You'll get to shop at Turkey's Grand Bazaar for jewels, carpets and handmade goods. The Wind Spirit sailing experience includes two outdoor pools, hot tubs and a pool bar. Get a massage at WindSpa and play water sports on the deck while at sea. All of the cabins have ocean views and the yacht has a casino and library. Prices start at $2,249 for a seven-day cruise.

Sources

Carnival Cruise Lines, "Carnival Conquest", Carnival

Conde Naste Traveler, "Conde Naste Traveler Gold List 2010: The Best Cruise Lines", Concierge

Windstar Cruises Seattle, "Windstar Cruises", Travel and Leisure