Santorini Back on Top – Where Americans Dream of Going for Their Honeymoon in 2025
May 2025
As we approach 2025, many newlyweds are starting to dream of their perfect honeymoon destinations. According to a study by British company Pour Moi, which specializes in swimwear and beach products, data from Google searches across the United States was analyzed to reveal the top 490 most sought-after honeymoon locations worldwide. The results? Santorini, Greece, has emerged as one of the most coveted honeymoon spots for American couples in 2025.
Greece Takes Third Place Globally – With Santorini at the Heart of Every Couple’s Dream
In the rankings of the most popular honeymoon destinations, Greece has secured third place, following only the Seychelles and the Maldives. However, when examining specific destinations rather than countries, Greece dominates the scene, with Santorini sitting firmly at the top. Santorini has been deemed the ultimate romantic destination for 2025, a place that many couples dream of visiting to begin their life together.
From the whitewashed villages of Mykonos and the culinary delights of Crete, to the historic streets of Athens, Greece offers a combination of tradition, beauty, culture, and Mediterranean charm. But it is Santorini that steals the spotlight. Its iconic blue domes, white houses perched above the caldera, surreal sunsets, and luxurious cliffside hotels make it the perfect place for romance.
“Santorini combines luxury with the ultimate romantic experience. From infinity pools to tavernas with local wine and volcano views, it’s the dream destination for any honeymoon,” says a tourism expert.
The Top 20 Most Sought-After Honeymoon Destinations for 2025
Santorini leads the pack as the dazzling Greek island that has captured the hearts of couples worldwide. Famous for its blue-domed churches, pristine white buildings, and breathtaking caldera views, Santorini offers the perfect blend of luxury accommodations, world-class gastronomy, and magical sunsets. It’s no wonder that Santorini is considered the ultimate romantic destination for honeymooners in 2025.
(Source: News 24/7)
Santorini: 100 Cruise Ships Arriving in May 2025
This May, Santorini will see 100 scheduled cruise ship arrivals, according to the Atlantea cruise schedule. This number mirrors last year’s arrival figures for May 2024, when 98 ships were expected.
The Santorini Port Authority has confirmed that the May cruise season will continue smoothly with no cancellations expected. The estimated number of passengers is set to exceed 156,000. “The continuous communication and collaboration between the Santorini Port Authority, the Municipality, and the cruise companies, along with the policy to prevent unjustified cancellations, have brought the cruise traffic back to normal levels,” the Port Authority said.
Except for Friday, May 23, when no arrivals are scheduled at this time, there will be between one and six cruise ships arriving on all other days. The busiest day will be Thursday, May 15, with six scheduled arrivals. In the second half of the month, half of the days will see four or five ships docked at the island.
In second place for honeymoon destinations is Bali, which is also a top choice for couples looking for an unforgettable experience.
(Source: Atlantea.news)