Getaway 4 Romance: Honeymoon Planning Tips

Posted on February 26, 2009 @ 1:34 pm
by Linda Beckett

Planning your honeymoon|Honeymoon planning|Planning a honeymoon can be stressful, but it shouldn’t be. Honeymoons are exhilarating and you should be looking forward to your honeymoon. You can minimize most of the stress by taking the time to research and get advice from all your married relatives and friends. It is important to plan the honeymoon that you want to go on and not have someone push his or her own wants on to your honeymoon plans.

The first thing to figure out is what is your style? To figure out your honeymoon style you should think about where you want to go, do you want to go to a city beach, city, someplace exotic or maybe several places? Consider how much money you want to spend on your romantic getaway. When would you like to go on your honeymoon, after the reception, several months after the wedding,or at the wedding location? Determine the length of your romantic getaway from a night to a few weeks.

You need to determine the type of hotel you want to stay at. Someplace secluded, close to nightclubs or entertainment, small with a few rooms or a villa, large with a lot of amenities, all-inclusive, soups or adults only, or in the heart of a city. Determine|Figure what activities you want to engage in and think about where your food will be coming from. Will you prepare all of the meals, eat at local restaurants, order in room service or resort food, have an all-inclusive package or do fine dining? Finally chose what activities you want o do at night whether it be live entertainment, bars, clubs, walks in the moonlight, movies or some romantic time.

Will your meals be included, will you have to prepare them, are you planning on doing any fine dining, or simply use room service. Finally want activities do you want to do, take some long walks on the beach, go to clubs and bar, see some live entertainment or have some romantic time.

You can also find some great deals by off-season travel as well. If you are booking the hotel yourself you should contact the hotel, cruise line or resort and let them know that it is a honeymoon. Otherwise your travel agent should take care of that.

You should look into honeymoon packages as these are designed for the ultimate romantic experience. These packages will ensure that your honeymoon is spent at a top hotel or resort. You can find honeymoon packages to almost any spot in the world and for any type of honeymoon.

Most honeymoon s cost around $3500 and last about eight days. This price includes lodging and transportation. Most couples find their perfect hotel from a travel agent or website. Some of the top honeymoon destinations are Hawaii, Mexico, the Caribbean, Europe and the Mediterranean. More exotic locations are French Polynesia, Fiji Islands and Thailand.

The placement of your room can be very important. Think of how romantic it is to have a room where the doors open up to a white sand beach or have an overlook of a tropical harbor. Keep lots of fresh flowers and bring your own candles and incense to set the mood. You should also determine what amenities you want in your room, a king size bed, whirlpool bath, DVD player, CD player, minibar, air conditioning, bathrobes, or a plunge pool.

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