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Romantic trips around the world: Here's where you should take your lover

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The world is full of love and hearts - you will find heart-shaped islands and lakes all over the world.
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Romantic trips around the world: Here's where you should take your lover is written by Anna Lohmann.

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7 islands or lakes shaped like hearts

This list of romantic getaways around the world is for those of you who want to impress your next date or those of you who are going on a honeymoon. Imagine flying over an island or swimming in a lake that is shaped like a heart. It doesn't get more romantic than that.

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Romantic trips around the world: Galešnjak Island

Galešnjak Island in Croatia, also known as 'Lover's Island' in English, is probably the most well-known on this list. It has gradually become a major tourist attraction after Google Earth in 2009 discovered its shape.

The Croatian island is isolated, private and uninhabited, which is also part of the charm of this island. Only wild trees and plants grow, and then there are a couple of beautiful untouched beaches with a view to the azure Adriatic Sea.

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Lake of Scanno

Pack your picnic basket, blanket and swimwear and settle down by the mirror-bright lake Lago di Scanno in Italien

The lake is located in the provincial town of L'Aquila, which is part of the Abruzzo region in central Italy. To see the heart shape of the lake, however, you have to go up a little bit in the terrain – and stand at the right angle.

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Harbor island

This heart-shaped island is located in the state of Maine, which is known for being the state with the USA, which produces the most lobsters.

Harbor Island is said to have a single cabin on the island, but otherwise it is just filled with forest. Here you can hold your better half's hand while you enjoy the privacy and silence of the island.

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Romantic trips around the world: Isla Corazón

This list would not be complete without the beautiful island of Isla Corazón in ArgentinaThe island also goes by the name 'Heart Island' in English or Hjerteøen in Danish.

The island is located in Lake Mascardi, which lies in the northern part of PatagoniaThe easiest way to get to the island is to rent kayaks and sail out there yourself. People stop here to take pictures and kiss each other – and there are even couples who have proposed to each other on the island.

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Lake of Love in Russia

This romantic little lake, Ozero Ljubi, which in Russian is spelled Озеро Любви, is located near Arkhyz in southern Russia.

When it is possible again one day, you can enjoy a walk in the green countryside and settle down with your sweetheart for an afternoon nap in the grass. In the summer, you can even jump into the lake, but it is said that the water is still quite cold at that time of year.

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Romantic Travel Around the World: Tupai Island

A combination of a heart-shaped lake on a heart-shaped island you will find in French Polynesia close to Bora Bora.

You don't get any closer to an island paradise than this: white sandy beaches with coconut palms and a turquoise lagoon in the middle. It's no wonder that Tupai Island is known as the most romantic place in Tahiti and the surrounding area, and some companies even offer wedding packages for couples who want to get married here.

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Romantic trips around the world: Heart Reef

This small island is called 'Heart Reef' and is located in the Great Barrier Reef in AustraliaThe unique thing about the island is that it is exclusively coral that has naturally formed this heart shape.

However, this coral island can only be seen from the air because it is protected, and for this reason Heart Reef has become a popular view during so-called 'flight proposals'. Yes, that's a thing.

There are many romantic trips around the world - heart shaped Islands and lakes are waiting for you, so just get out there to find the hearts and love out in the world.

Good romantic trip!

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Hearts everywhere – here you can have a romantic holiday with your loved one

  • Galešnjak Island in Croatia
  • Lake Scanno in Italy
  • Harbor Island in Maine in the United States
  • Isla Corazon in Argentina
  • Lake Ozero Ljubi in Russia
  • Tupai Island in French Polynesia
  • Heart Reef in the Great Barrier Reef in Australia

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About the author

Anna Lohmann

Anna is originally from Birkerød, but has now lived in Vesterbro for a couple of years, where she enjoys the countless cafés and good coffee. Her joy of traveling started already as a child, and still leaves a few times a year when her studies and finances allow. Anna's best travel destinations are Amsterdam, Bali and Vietnam, but hope to one day have the opportunity to experience New Zealand.

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