{"id":734,"date":"2011-03-28T12:53:54","date_gmt":"2011-03-28T19:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/?p=734"},"modified":"2011-03-28T12:53:54","modified_gmt":"2011-03-28T19:53:54","slug":"chocolate-dipped-honeymoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/2011\/03\/chocolate-dipped-honeymoon\/","title":{"rendered":"chocolate-dipped honeymoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always a fan of anything that involves high quality dark chocolate. In fact, part of my 3 1\/2 week honeymoon in Italy included a visit to the Perugina chocolate factory, a night in the Etruscan Chocohotel, and a six-course tasting menu &#8211; each of which included chocolate. So when I heard about this new, oh-so-fabulous resort in St. Lucia, I knew I had to find out all about it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-735\" title=\"hotelchocolat0328_001p\" src=\"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2011\/03\/hotelchocolat0328_001p.jpg\" alt=\"hotelchocolat0328_001p\" width=\"380\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2011\/03\/hotelchocolat0328_001p.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/wp-content\/2011\/03\/hotelchocolat0328_001p-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hotel Chocolat is\u00a0the brainchild of two British chocolatiers, Angus Thirlwell and Peter Harris .<\/p>\n<p>On this 140-acre, 18th-century plantation, you can learn the entire chocolate-making process, helping to harvest and roast the beans and, of course, taste the finished product. Or you could simply retire to one of the six cocoa- and cream-colored cottages with gauze-draped four-poster beds, ocean-facing chaise longues, and open-air rain showers. (Eight additional villas will open in October.) The restaurant takes its inspiration from the hotel&#8217;s crop, with dishes like yellowfin tuna with cacao pesto. Talk about a delicious getaway.\u00a0 Definitely my idea of hot chocolate!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehotelchocolat.com\/\">http:\/\/www.thehotelchocolat.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m always a fan of anything that involves high quality dark chocolate. In fact, part of my 3 1\/2 week honeymoon in Italy included a visit to the Perugina chocolate factory, a night in the Etruscan Chocohotel, and a six-course tasting menu &#8211; each of which included chocolate. So when I heard about this new, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[122,208,212,211,15,209,30],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-travel","tag-calgary-wedding-planner","tag-chocolate","tag-honeymoon-destination","tag-hotel-chocolat","tag-lisa-hanslip","tag-st-lucia","tag-the-wedding-planner"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":740,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions\/740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askaweddingplanner.com\/blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}