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Friday, February 14, 2020

Disappointing photos show what popular honeymoon destinations look like in real life

[waikiki beach disappointing]CharlotteRaboff/Shutterstock, John Locher/AP * Honeymoon destinations aren't always as picturesque as they seem. * Santorini, Greece, gets crowded. * Visitors to the Maldives take an unglamorous ferry between islands. * Parts of Kuta Beach in Bali, Indonesia, are full of trash and debris. * Visit Insider's homepage for more stories. Honeymoon destinations aren't always as picturesque and romantic as they seem. From dense crowds to beaches covered in trash, some vacation spots popular with newlyweds don't live up to the hype. Here's the expectation versus the reality of what honeymoon destinations can really be like. SANTORINI WAS NAMED THE HOTTEST HONEYMOON DESTINATION BY PINTEREST'S WEDDING REPORT IN 2017. Dmitry Morgan/Shutterstock The Greek island is known for its stunning sunsets, pastel-colored houses, and scenic clifftop villages. SANTORINI MAY HAVE BECOME TOO POPULAR. Mark Wieland/Getty Images About 2 million people visit Santorini every year, and that's not including cruise ship passengers. Things clearly get crowded. ROME'S TREVI FOUNTAIN IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR TOURIST ATTRACTIONS. ventdusud/iStock Legend has it that if you throw a coin into the Trevi Fountain, you'll visit Rome again someday. SEE THE REST OF THE STORY AT BUSINESS INSIDER SEE ALSO: * 10 reality dating shows that you can stream right now * Here's what dating looks like in every state * 10 famous movie and TV locations that locals say have been ruined by tourists


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