DOWNTON ABBE Y
NEWBURY, ENGL AND
“Downton Abbey” has a massive fan base
on both sides of the pond. This period
drama tells the story of the Crawley
family, aristocrats at the dawn of 20th-
century England, residing in a fictional
Yorkshire country estate. For newlywed
fans, what could be better than a private
tour of Highclere Castle, the site of the
estate used in the series? Learn about
the history of the estate, while exploring
its gardens, woodlands and antiquities.
Accommodations include local five-
star hotels or one of two lodges on the
Highclere estate.
CRAZY RICH ASIANS
SINGAPORE
“Crazy Rich Asians” was a global
phenomenon for its groundbreaking
casting and introducing the splendor of
Singapore to those unfamiliar with the
island city-state. This romantic comedy,
based on Kevin Kwan’s bestselling
novel, presents a number of locales
honeymooners could visit such as: The
Gardens by the Bay, with its multi-regional
botanical gardens, glass-enclosed Cloud
Forest, and the Supertree Grove —
tree-like structures, about 165 feet tall,
connected by aerial walkways. Other
sites include the Marina Bay Sands hotel,
which has the world’s largest infinity pool
— available to guests of the hotel only —
and Hawker Markets, the scene of Rachel
Chu and Nick Young’s first outing on the
island. Hawker Markets is also known
for its Michelin-star-rated food stands.
Singapore is a feast for the senses and a
fantastic honeymoon destination, whether
you’ve seen “Crazy Rich Asians” or not.