Top 9 Picturesque Destination Countries for your Prenup Photoshoot
Updated: Jun 15, 2022
After a long period of lockdown, more and more countries are opening up for tourism. As a couple, most of you would like to plan on an out of country trip alongside your engagement photoshoot. If you plan to have your engagement shoot outside the country and haven't decided yet where to go, read on. Explore other ethnicities and experience diverse cultures in these beautiful countries!
These are the top places to hold your pre-wedding photoshoot, as Miss Aileen Domingo, VP Outbound of CCT 168 Travels and Tours. Here's your guide as we travel you across Asia to Europe and the Southern Pacific.
INDONESIA
I bet that when you think of Indonesia, the first thing that comes to your mind is the beautiful island of Bali. It is a nature-rich locality best known for its ancient culture and famous attractions. From stunning panoramic views of their beaches and mountains, magnificent temples to the lush green lands, this is a taste of paradise you'd never want to miss! It's a perfect place for adventurous couples who wish their prenup shoot taken.
Just like the Philippines, Indonesia has a tropical climate. That's why it's best to visit Bali during their dry season, which starts from May to October. Among the list, Bali is the most affordable destination; for flights and accommodations are cheap. You get to have a diverse experience while shooting your pre-wedding photos in this country!
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Lake Beratan Bedugul – A beautiful spot with the Balinese Hindu Temple as your background.
Mount Batur – If you wish to have a thrilling shoot and a unique backdrop, head over here, for this is an active volcano.
Uluwatu Temples – A scenic view of the sea and cliff, perfect for dramatic photo ops.
TAIWAN
Taiwan presents abundant incredible sceneries and stunning architectural landmarks you may want to consider for your photoshoot from East Asia. Dotted with religious temples, Taiwan will surely make your spiritual connection stronger, especially with your special one! Nature-lovers will also adore the scenic landscapes as the island is surrounded by towering mountains, forest, and beaches.
Taipei, being the capital of Taiwan, offers many exciting and delightful locations for your shoot! A plethora of unique buildings can be seen around the corner, including Taipei 101, an iconic structure. Also, get to experience the lively nightlife as you pose candidly in the bustling city. Delve through urban and rural life while enjoying the scrumptious local food! You can catch Cherry Blossoms between January and March on different spots here in Taiwan! Best alternative if you miss Japan.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Elephant Mountain – See the perfect view of Taipei 101 and the cityscape from here.
Yangmingshan National Park – Be with nature and have a fairytale vibe shoot.
Liberty Square – A wide-spaced area lined with mesmerizing temples.
SOUTH KOREA
One of the most sought-after countries for pre-wedding shoots, Korea boasts its dreamy locations that are a sure hit to all lovely couples. Experience first-hand the places on your favorite Kdrama, bursting with colorful heritage and romantic backgrounds. Be captivated by the serene ambiance of their forest, parks, and villages that features traditional houses from the different dynasties.
There’s no best time to visit Korea as each season holds an unparalleled charm that you will indeed look forward to all year long! The budget trip here really depends on whether you want it cheap or go all out expensive.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Seoul – Wear Hanbok while touring the pristine archaic architectures, and revel in its liveliest nightlife.
Busan – A gem for its beaches and nature reserves.
Jeju Island – Be in touch with nature - Waterfalls, beaches, mountains, and volcanoes.
JAPAN
I think it's safe to say that we all want to visit Japan. I mean, who doesn't want to experience the immensely vibrant culture and see the exquisite sceneries it offers! Every city will captivate you and leave you enchanted by the delectable food and their unique traditions. There's a lot of locations to choose from, for every corner is photo-worthy! From the historical structures, marvelous landscapes, and seascapes to the everyday life of the locals. You can get to wear their traditional clothing such as kimonos and yukatas.
As the country undergoes four seasons, it's hard to choose which best time to go. Every season, you'll meet a brand-new version of Japan. So, when planning, it is best to determine what your priority is. If you want to enjoy the cherry blossoms and other outdoor activities, Springtime is the best, but it will be the busiest. If you're going to different festivals and like humid weather, go over the Summer. During Autumn, you may spot Momiji, a beautiful red fall leaf on these amazing sceneries across the country that will be appealing to capture. If you can stand the cold temperatures and love skiing, don't miss the Winter wonderland! Snow festivals and enthralling lights shows will surely delight you and your partner.
Travel to Japan may cost you a lot. Accommodations and Airfare are pricey unless you book for a cheaper flight and avoid the peak seasons.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Tokyo – A fusion of city and nature.
Kyoto – The cultural capital of Japan. Home to various shrines, palaces, and gardens.
Hokkaido – Delve into the endless seas of flowers and charming nature sceneries.
TURKEY
Venture through the glorious country of Turkey with a vast history and dazzling photogenic panorama. Standing between the East and the West, this gateway will make not only your eyes but also your mind filled with memories you’ll want to relive over and over! The exotic atmosphere and lively stretch of historical spots guarantee you a unique set of photos.’
Turkey is a year-round destination, and the best times to go here are April to May (spring) and September to November (Autumn). Traveling on these dates brings you better weather!
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Cappadocia – It is famous for the unusual rock formations and hot air balloon filled-sky, indeed one of the best locations to shoot your surreal prenup! You could also explore the fascinating underground cities, caves, and other rock sites.
Ephesus – These ancient city ruins will make you go back in time with the well-preserved remnants. You could learn what’s life since then through its archeological sites.
Istanbul – Being the largest and oldest city and the focal point of Asia and Europe, this showcases a myriad of cultural events and remarkable landmarks that will take your breath away.
EGYPT
Home of natural wonders that continuously stuns the whole world, this country flaunts its historical treasures from the unmissable Pyramids of Giza, numerous tombs, and temples, to the gorgeous beaches. Have a distinct backdrop for your shoot at the Sahara Desert featuring camels and spectacular views of the sunset. It is best to travel here between October and April for cooler weather.
The best time to go to Egypt is during the cooler weather from the month of October to April. You can find a lot of cheap accommodations and flight travels. It is an affordable and enjoyable country to visit.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Cairo – The district of labyrinth markets, affluence history from its well-maintained architectural structures.
Alexandria – Famous for its antiquity and the majestic views of the sky, gardens, and bridges.
Aswan – A tranquil, magical city along the Nile river and lined with tropical trees that will refresh you and your beloved’s soul.
CZECH
Home to several natural and cultural sites, this country is characterized by thousands of castles you would want to visit. Its capital, Prague, has been called Europe's heart equivalent to Paris for its romantic destinations. Every angle of the city makes an excellent shot for its lovely panoramic skyline and structures.
If you wish to have a medieval-themed photoshoot, this is a place for you. The best time to go here is during spring (March to May) and fall (September to November). Czech is on the higher spectrum in terms of cost, but it offers a great value nonetheless. There is no way to explore the city than your engagement shoot.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Old Town Square
Prague Castle Complex
Charles Bridge
FRANCE
This is a beautiful famous country where Paris, the city of love, is located. Many couples would want to go to one of the most romantic towns globally, making it the perfect choice for an engagement photoshoot. With a myriad of location options, it is up to you where you want to go first. Paris is known for its various iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower, Notre Dame Cathedral, Louvre Museum. Superb Parisian fashion and appetizing food and wine are sprawling through the city.
The best time to visit France is during Spring (April to June) and Autumn (September to November) for ideal weather. The country is also on the pricey side, but then again, the recollections you’ll bring home from here is truly worth it.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Paris street – For a fun and casual vibe, head over to the streets and experience the colorful backgrounds and bustling avenues
Trocadero – The perfect spot that makes the Eiffel Tower a grand backdrop.
Louvre Museum – An elegant twist of the modern atmosphere for your romantic photos.
NEW ZEALAND
If you want to have an epic pre-wedding photoshoot adventure, New Zealand is the right one for you. This is probably one of the best places to shoot your whimsical themed prenups. Majestic mountains and exquisite greeneries will leave you spellbound as if you are in a fairy-tale. Everyone will be head-over-hills in this country for it offers a lot of scenic terrains that you only see in pictures and movies!
You may want to visit during their summer, December to March. Take pleasure in the comfortable weather for mountain hiking and beach tripping. New Zealand is expensive, but every cent you spend here is worth it! A must visit at least once in a lifetime. Every destination will take you on a journey of peace and enchantment.
Top 3 locations to shoot:
Matamata – Home to hobbits, this is a fun location for couples who dig the Lord of the Rings movies.
Lake Tekapo – Surrounded by glaciers and radiant flowers, this jewel blue lake is a breathtaking scene fit for your shoot.
Mangawhai – If you prefer a mystical photoshoot, go for a wood landscape along with the seaside cliff.
A pre-wedding photoshoot is an exciting way to bond with your soon-to-be spouse. Discovering these foreign lands' hidden gems will add depth to your relationship as you create memories that will last you a lifetime.
If you plan to hold an engagement photo session outside the country, you may also want to take a tour with your partner or family. CCT 168 Travel and Tours Corp. will help you secure an affordable trip! Hitting two birds in one stone, isn't it?
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