Even the Duke of Windsor and Wallis had been smitten by this Bahamian Sandals hotel made for couples

As my new spouse and I sluggish dance under a Caribbean evening sky, I can not assist but smother a giggle. There should be at the very least a dozen other partners dreamily swaying as Bahamian celebrity Patrice Murrell belts out Elvis classic Can not Aid Slipping In Love.

It is like a scene from a cheesy romantic comedy. But fairytale adore is what the Sandals Royal Bahamian resort is all about — and there is no escaping it.

Situated on Cable Beach front in the cash Nassau, this all-inclusive resort is surrounded by turquoise drinking water, palm trees and white, sandy shorelines. Of course, it is.

Most company are possibly on honeymoon, celebrating an anniversary or enjoying a very last-huzzah babymoon. Even if you aren’t married when you get there, there is a ‘wedding lounge’ listed here to assistance you tie the knot.

Built for romance: Victoria Bischoff and her new husband unwind throughout a continue to be at Sandals Royal Bahamian resort, located on Cable Seaside in the Bahamas 

As we sunlight ourselves by one of the hotel’s two swimming pools, brides-to-be parade earlier to rapturous applause. In the evening, rows of tables for two are set up so partners can love a candle-lit dinner.

The spa specialises in couples’ massages and there’s even a personnel photographer for picture shoots.

The hotel’s advertising and marketing tagline is ‘Where really like arrives easy’.

Fairytale enjoy is what the Sandals Royal Bahamian resort is all about, Victoria reveals 

‘As we solar ourselves by one of the hotel’s two pools, brides-to-be parade previous to rapturous applause,’ writes Victoria 

Victoria finds that most visitors at the resort are possibly on honeymoon, celebrating an anniversary or taking pleasure in a very last-huzzah babymoon

And it is proud that the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson were frequent readers just after the abdication. 

‘A regal really like story,’ reads a plaque. ‘This is a tale about a King who listened to his heart and gave up his throne for the greatest motive of them all. Appreciate.’ 

The piano bar — which hosts singalongs and serves lethal cocktails — is even named the Balmoral Club.

All friends are picked up from the airport by chauffeur, Ricky Ricardo, in a Rolls-Royce. 

If you decide for the butler services, you are specified a cell cellular phone to contact for support at any time.

The Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson, pictured higher than in Nassau in the 1940s, have been typical guests following the abdication

The lodge has been refurbished and expanded but it retains a boutique truly feel

The hotel’s internet marketing tagline is ‘Where appreciate comes easy’

A pleasant workforce — Andrew, Chanelle and Nichola — attended to our each and every whim. We felt just about humiliated at to start with by their offers to assist us unpack, reserve sunshine loungers and walk us to evening meal. But soon after 10 times we dropped the skill to do everything for ourselves.

They even sneaked into our home one particular evening to scatter all over coronary heart balloons and rose petals.

The lodge has been refurbished and expanded but it retains a boutique truly feel — while there are 13 dining places.

Our only gripe was that the new music could be loud. But a boat support normally takes friends to the hotel’s tranquil non-public island which has a pool and restaurant.

An complete should is the Fish Fry on Arawak Cay. Right here, road food items sellers and seashore-shack barbecues line the seashore. Enticed by dwell reggae new music, we selected Frankie Absent Bananas in which we gorged on conch and snapper.

A boat company normally takes friends to the hotel’s tranquil non-public island (previously mentioned)

Go on a working day vacation to examine out the famous swimming pigs of the Exuma Islands   

Friends can go swimming with nurse sharks at nearby Compass Cay Marina

It is also worth checking out past Nassau — if only to see the well-known swimming pigs (of course, pigs).

Pig Seashore on the Exuma Islands is achieved by powerboat. You can cuddle the sweet piglets but beware — adult hogs can bite.

There is also a pit-quit at Compass Cay Marina to swim with nurse sharks.

Sandals is a winning formulation and now I recognize why.