The Most Luxurious Hotel Bathrooms, Red-Hot Room
Service, Ultimate Adventure And More Featured in Modern Bride Magazine's October/November Issue of The World's Best Honeymoons

NEW YORK, Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Sun and sand continue to be the romantic backdrop of choice for newlyweds according to Modern Bride magazine's Seventh Annual Survey of the World's 50 Best Honeymoons, an expert poll of travel agents across the U.S. Hawaii ranked #1 for overall honeymoon spot followed by other beach destinations including Mexico, Jamaica, Tahiti and Bermuda.
According to the survey, the top 10 honeymoon destinations are:

1. Hawaii
2. Mexico
3. Jamaica
4. Tahiti
5. Bermuda
6. St. Lucia
7. Italy
8. Las Vegas
9. Aruba
10. U.S. Virgin Islands

The Modern Bride magazine survey uncovers the details of 50 destinations to help couples choose the perfect place for a honeymoon retreat and offers travel agents' top picks for newlyweds looking for the best in travel bargains, secluded hotels, natural settings, and outdoor adventure. Hawaii fulfills just about every type of honeymoon desire, no matter what the priority for love-struck travelers, by ranking in the top ten for romance, beaches, affordability, snorkeling and diving, trendy locales, sexy ambience, food, adventure and nightlife.

Couples looking for five-star touches will want to consider these hotels for their honeymoon:

Ultimate honeymoon suite --
1. The Overwater bungalow, Bora Bora Lagoon
Resort
2. The Plunge-pool suite, Sandals, St. Lucia
3. The Bungalow, Mauna Lani Bay Hotel, Hawaii
4. The Tree Camp suite, Londolozi Private Game
Reserve, South Africa
5. The Honeymoon suite, Four Seasons George V,
Paris

Most luxurious bathroom --
1. Four Seasons Resort, Hualalai, Hawaii
2. Caesars Pocono Resort, Paradise Stream, PA
3. Cap Juluca, Anguilla
4. Anse Chastanet Resort, St. Lucia
5. Maroma Resort & Spa, Riviera Maya, Mexico

Best room service -- 1. Halekulani, Oahu, Hawaii
2. Four Seasons Resort, Nevis
3. Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui, Hawaii
4. The Ritz-Carlton, Cancun, Mexico
5. InterContinental Beachcomber Resort, Bora
Bora

Ultimate resort for seclusion --
1. Bora Bora Lagoon Resort, French Polynesia
2. Vatulele Island Resort, Fiji
3. Peter Island Resort, British Virgin Islands
4. Little Palm Island, Florida Keys
5. Hotel Hana-Maui, Hawaii

Other top destinations that ranked #1 include:
* Colorado for "Winter Sports"
* England for "Culture"
* Costa Rica for "Adventure"
* Tahiti for "Seclusion"
* Las Vegas for "Nightlife"
* Mexico for "Affordability"
* Italy for "Food"
* Jamaica for "Sexy Ambience"
* Cayman Islands for "Snorkeling & Diving"

Honeymoons account for a $7 billion-a-year industry, with newlyweds spending an average of $3,719 on their honeymoon according to the Conde Nast Bridal Group Infobank. A recent ModernBride.com survey asked readers how they would spend an extra $5,000 - $10,000 on the wedding and 65% said they would spend it on their honeymoon.