Honeymoon Planning Tips
By Susan Breslow Sardone, About.com Guide
Honeymoon Planning Basics

Everything you need for planning a honeymoon that's custom-made for the two of you.
- 10 Things Every Honeymooner Needs to Know
- Honeymoons A to Z
- Honeymoon Timeline
- Honeymoon Gift Registries
- Honeymoon Compatibility Checklist
- Honeymoon Travel Trends
- How to Decide Where to Go
- Who Pays for the Honeymoon?
Honeymoon Destinations

You can honeymoon anywhere you like, of course, but there are certain places that are known more than others for grownup fun and romance. Here you can begin to find out more about legendary getaways and extraordinary places where couples choose to start their married life together.
- 10 Top Honeymoon Spots Worldwide
- 25 Top USA Honeymoon Destinations
- Beach Vacations
- Best Places for Romance
- Castle Hotels
- Classic Honeymoon Spots
- All-Inclusive Resorts
- Award-Winning Places
- Romantic Hotels & Resorts
- Photo Tours of the World's Best Honeymoon Spots
Booking Your Honeymoon

While it's true that you can take off on a whim and go anywhere the the wind leads you, that's not advisable for a honeymoon. Unless your time and funds are unlimited, you'll want to nail down where you will stay and how you will get yourselves there. Use the following tips to make planning honeymoon travel arrangements easier on yourselves.
- How to Make Hotel Reservations
- Hotels, Resorts, Inns, Lodges: Know the Differences
- Book Luxury Accommodations for Less
- What is a Romance Package?
- Honeymoon Packages: The Good, The Bad, and the Misleading
- Before You Buy Airline Tickets
- Flying Smart: 10 Tips
- How to Get Fare Deals
- What to Wear When You Fly
- How to Choose a Cruise
- The Truth about Cruises
- Choosing and Using a Travel Agent
- Finding a Tour Operator
- How to Read Travel Brochures
- Passport Information
- Using TripAdvisor & Travel 2.0 Sites
Love & Romance

What would a honeymoon or romantic getaway be without passion? The following features can help you fan the flames wherever you go.
- How to Relax on Your Wedding Night
- 50 Totally Romantic Vacation Ideas
- Add More Romance to Your Love Life
- Games for Lovers
- Hand Out Love Coupons
- Honeymoon Sex Resources
- Husbands Talk About the Wedding Night
- Listen to Music for Lovers
- Bestow a Romantic Gift
- Rent Classic Honeymoon Movies
- Slip Into Something Sexy
- Write a Love Letter
- Questions for Newlyweds
Saving Money on a Honeymoon

Every couple has a different honeymoon budget. Whether yours is small or vast, you will still want to get the most value when you travel. The following can help you spend less and enjoy more.
- Top 10 Ways to Save "Honey" Money
- Honeymoon Bridal Registries
- Create a Budget Worksheet
- Know the Cheapest Months to Travel
- Find an Affordable Cruise
- Consider an All-Inclusive Resort
- Book a Hotel for Less
- Explore EasyJet, EasyCruise, EasyHotel
- Fly Cheaper Airlines
- Tips to Spend Less on Your Vacation
- Where and When to Get Foreign Currency
Packing for Your Honeymoon

Whether you're going on an overnight honeymoon or one that lasts weeks (or longer!), you'll want to prepare for the occasion by packing the essentials. Since this will be your first official trip together as Mr. and Mrs, you may also want to make it special by including some items other vacationers do not. And if you need to start wedded life off with new luggage, this can help guide you to buy what you really need.
- The Ultimate Honeymoon Packing List
- Packing Tips
- Bridal Lingerie for the Wedding Night
- Cheesiest Honeymoon Gifts
- Games for Lovers
- Gifts for the Groom
- Music for Lovers
- Before You Buy Luggage
- Rolling Duffel Bags
- Sandals & Flip-Flops for Her
- Sentimental Wedding Night Gifts
- Sweet & Sexy Honeymoon Lingerie
- What is a Bridal Trousseau?
- Where to Buy Sports Illustrated Swimsuits
Traveling Smart

Advice and resources to help you plan a honeymoon without making the mistakes that some first-timers fall prey to.
- How To Decide Where to Go
- How to Read Travel Brochures
- How to Choose an Online Travel Agent
- How to Get Fare Deals
- How to Avoid a Hurricane
- Avoid Crime on Your Honeymoon
- Make the Most Out of a Hotel Stay
- Know What to Tip
- Top 10 Green Vacation Ideas
- Protect Your Skin & Hair on Vacation
- How To Complain (When Things Go Wrong)
- How to Deal with Changed Travel Plans
- Using TripAdvisor & Travel 2.0 Sites
- Understanding Travel Insurance
- What to Do Do When You Arrive Too Early for Check-In
Vacation Weather

One of the biggest concerns couples planning a honeymoon have is whether or not the weather will cooperate. Obviously, no one can foretell exactly what will happen in advance of a give day. But if you play the odds and know the best times to travel, the likelihood that your honeymoon will be ruined by a hurricane, heat wave, or other undesirable weather condition is diminished.
