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Michael Cottam, one of the founders of TheBigDay provides advice on how to decide where to spend your honeymoon. While you are engaged. . . Congratulations! It intends to marry the most fun parties, the honeymoon of a lifetime. And if you do not shrink in a country, let alone an island or a city, do not worry, many (if not most newlyweds!) Are in the same boat. Some couples begin to navigate Honeymoon or magazines and on the lookout for images that are attractive and romantic to do this, but you’re more likely to identify the best marketed as the best destination for your wants, needs regulate and style. The following questions should you ask, it will help you determine your options and help you ask better questions of your travel agent. . . To help you plan the perfect honeymoon. When are you going? Each destination has its high and low seasons, which is usually a combination of weather and time of year that tourists usually leave. Some targets, such as Hawaii, have very little difference in time throughout the year, others, such as the Caribbean hurricane season final. However, it is important to know that the Caribbean is a very large and different parties have different hurricane season, and parts of the western Caribbean are not really susceptible to hurricane ever. Other destinations – such as Central America and South Asia, or seasonal monsoon rains. You really need to know their specific destination to get an idea of whether their “green” season is also “green” features (rain!) For you. Then ask yourself if you’re willing to delay the start of your honeymoon a few weeks or months. The summer months are very popular for weddings because it generally easier for family and friends to the wedding, if you have a wedding outside, the chances of good weather, more in your favor . However, this tendency to be too expensive (and sometimes more crowded) season for many honeymoon destinations. Give yourself one month after the wedding before leaving on their honeymoon, you can be a time of relaxation and reduce gradually the wedding, thank you for your writing, notes, and you benefit from lower prices, this which is known as the “season” (between high and low seasons). Travel time / vacation time How much time off work, you want to take? And how much you’re willing to spend on an airplane? If you are an African safari, you will consume more than a day and a half trip each way to the U. S. That is his right if you go a few weeks, but if you get your daily total of 7 days for vacation, you might consider somewhere closer. And the distance is not the only factor: the number of reports does it take to get where you going? If you must wait for a country the main island for so long, to 4 to 6 hours for the hopper “island” flight to retiring to a remote private island that consumes your vacation time. A great option if available, is a red-eye flight, where you sleep on the plane and wake up to your backup destination vacation for a day. Language This is less a problem than you might think. If you are familiar with the bag to some exotic country you have people in restaurants, hotels and sellers of any activity to speak English. A good advice: Try to learn some words and phrases in the vernacular, as you’ll find you are treated differently when you start conversations with “hello” in their language, and show willing to get along in their efforts countries . Cost The great question! First some numbers: the average U.S. couple spends about $ 3,700 for a honeymoon package. . . and does not include expenditures in the price when they are at their destination. When considering an appeal which is not completely understood, take the time to research and taste the food, what does a snorkeling trip, taxis, what cost, etc. Tourist sites are a good start. The cost for travel and meals can be much more easily to your flight and hotel, and you must be realistic and prepared. Consider living in various hotels for your honeymoon, perhaps to start a night or two, a really nice place, then more moderate, with perhaps less of an object of sight for the rest. People, people, people There are a number of important considerations here. First of all, who else is to be at your destination? Are most of the guests at the resort of your age group? Are they young and adventurous, or more particularly interested in golf? Is the market place for the family are you a ton of kids splashing in the pool, if you try to make a romantic, relaxing time do you have? The bar will be alive, with your kind of music? Do you want to feel at home, or a little out of place? Then we will talk about density you prefer to be among the events, with many happy married to each other or quieter and more peaceful? Think if you’re in a hotel with 400 rooms, or a facility with 40 private villas. . . experience will be very different. And you want to be waited on hand and foot, or left alone to explore by yourself? Do you want to order, perhaps souvenirs or local-style dress to get, or maybe some pictures? Perhaps you have a mix of Hawaii want combinations were popular a few nights in the heart of Waikiki with a couple of nights on the North Shore are combined. . . on Maui, perhaps a split between the Lahaina / Kaanapali area and the solitude of the Hana coast. And finally, how you want to learn more about the locals, their language, food and culture? In general, all inclusive resorts, you’ll end up with other tourists, outside the local style. When you immerse yourself in the local environment, thinking perhaps a small hotel, continue on the main tourist areas. History and Culture Did you enjoy ancient ruins. . . Centuries old cathedrals. . . See native villages? The beauty of art, architecture and history of Greece, Italy, Scotland and Ireland, or Mayan cultures can live a honeymoon dream. Europe is an obvious goal, but also think about the Mayans and Aztecs in Latin America. . . Buddhist temples in Bali and Thailand. . . Angkor Wat in Cambodia. . . Buddhist and Hindu temples in India. China is a much more popular destination also: Consider a visit to the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warriors to see. Accommodation How you’re sensitive to humidity and temperature? It can determine not only the goal, but also the choice of place, because all the systems A / C are created equal. To what extent would you be kind? Stayed at the fabulous safari lodge in Africa, which did not even complete walls. . . The nets protect only at night. For some it is a dream come true, for others it can be a nightmare. What is the size of your living space in your hotel room? Do you feel claustrophobic easily? Would you bask in the morning, breakfast in bed, or if you want to go upstairs and explore the island? Is a spa on property is important to you? Is an ocean view from your room important to you. . . sufficient to justify the higher price? Also think about how you spend your vacation days usually. If you are coming and going from the room on the beach, pool, restaurant, you may want a place with a single-storey villas, rather than up and down the elevators all the time. If you go to most of your days exploring the island to spend, could this not so important. Nightlife Would you like to go dancing / clubbing? Or maybe you see some native dances or performances? If you go to Hawaii, and you’re looking for nightlife, you’ll likely than Oahu or Maui would think. For Mexico, you must think of Cancun or Cabo, that some isolated resort areas. If you are planning in the Caribbean, the answer to this question could also affect the island or region. Music: What do you want to listen to on your honeymoon? Mariachi bands, steel drums, reggae or hula in Hawaii. . . do you like? Food! Adventures as an eater are you? And your fiance? Would you taste the local cuisine, try many different restaurants? Resorts often have very good American and European dishes, but venture for authentic regional cuisine, you have outside the station. Affordable all inclusive cruises and fabulous food often, if you’re not an all-inclusive resort that restaurants on the property are often very expensive compared to restaurants outside and tend to be less authentic to the respect to local / native cuisine. If the desired station is located in or near a fairly large city or tourist, you have many choices for dinner, and if you are quiet and secluded, it is possible that you have no choice when they dine in resort (and pay their price if not included!). In areas like Fiji and Tahiti, you will often find that even if the site is not officially included, they have a “meal plan”, which also covers food and sometimes drinks. Sometimes these plans cover only breakfast and dinner, making you the opportunity to try to eat the local cuisine and eating relatively inexpensively for lunch. Adventure! How about a safari in Kenya or Botswana? Or hiking in the Andes. . . Perhaps a trip to Machu Pichu? Or a week in a rented yacht in the Caribbean? How about Australia tours on a Harley? I sometimes look through the jungles of Costa Rica, monkeys and exotic birds? If these appeal to you, first thing you must do is ensure they appeal to your partner! This type of travel to create memories for a lifetime, and can be very affordable as well. Often, couples want to join an “adventure” trip with a few relaxing days in a resort that kind of package combination can be collected by a specialized travel agent for you and give you the best of both worlds. Water You and your fiance have dive (or want to learn)? You’ll find that almost everyone has tropical destination for diving and snorkeling are available. Some have diving courses offered through the villages, while other places are in partnership with local companies have plunged. If you love snorkeling, make sure your travel agent know, so they recommend places where wave conditions are generally good and there are good reefs for snorkeling nearby, and regarded as something more than just sand, too. In general, a great surfing beach is not a great snorkeling beach! Are you interested in going fishing on the high seas? It is important to know that fishing, how, where you go. This way you are during a guided fishing trip to one of the Hawaiian islands, your chances of catching up to the fishery and may be much better on Iceland Big! In addition, it is important to your travel agent about the types of water sports to enjoy seeing you. If you are jet skiing, parasailing, interesting, then you should be in a place where you with turtles, snorkel around the reef, kayak, must lie elsewhere. It is also useful to know how far your hotel for the best locations for your business does not want to spend two hours a day round trip from your hotel for your business. Objectives A brief overview of some of the most popular destinations and what are they known. Fiji diving and great snorkeling, very friendly people, especially cottage-bungalow beach accommodations style very far from each other stations. Moderately expensive, very expensive. About 9 hours flight from Los Angeles. Hawaii is beautiful all year, near the mainland U.S., amazing array of water sports and adventure. Not so much the cultural transition for mainland Americans and many other destinations. Most hotels have 200-400 rooms, hotels density ranges can be high. The best choice for a wedding destination, since the prices are very reasonable for high quality and service. Inexpensive to moderately expensive. Tahitian great diving and snorkeling, famous for bungalows on stilts and a phenomenal view. Places are very remote, usually very quiet and private. Dear, dear, food, drinks and activities can be very expensive too. Approximately 8 hours flight from Los Angeles. Mexico / Cancun / Cozumel almost fully recovered by the hurricanes last summer and led to a very great many stations upgraded. High density of resorts on beaches in places like Cancun and Cabo. Near Great diving, water sports, some areas of the Mayan ruins. Recently, all-inclusive packages have become commonplace, and there must be some good deals, especially in stations moderate to high. A new trend we see is the combination of beach holiday classic with a few days inland at one of the colonial cities of Mexico, the history and culture of ancient Mexico. Easy access to the U. S. Inexpensive to moderately expensive. Caribbean known for the prevalence of all inclusive resorts, especially in Jamaica. Wide range of cultures, styles, food, music. Great watersports and scenery, not too long in the air of American cities. Cruises are a very popular way to explore the islands and several Caribbean countries at low cost. Inexpensive, very expensive. Europe – history, architecture and gastronomy and wine are big draws here. Airfare is less than might be expected, often under-roundtrip $ 500 per person. Less than a holiday destination, although areas of Italy, France and Greece to the Mediterranean Sea, Sun & Surf item. Castles in Ireland and B & B holidays self-drive in the UK are very popular and villa holidays in France and Italy. In Greece, the Cycladic islands are very popular: Santorini with its submerged volcano, black sand beaches and sunsets breathtaking. . . Mykonos with its blue domed churches, whitewashed houses with lime and beaches. . . and Naxos, the largest island with golden beaches, turquoise water, and the medieval capital of Hora. Honeymooners often combine stays in the islands with a visit to Athens. Many cruise options are available, a simple review of a number of Mediterranean ports on vacation. Moderately expensive, very expensive. Costa Rica and Belize – and more popular, such as ecotourism destinations, these countries, with its beautiful beaches, water sports, scuba diving, snorkeling, combined with jungle exploration and eco-adventure. Treetop resort also popular here, like Mexico, there are a number of Mayan ruins in Belize accessible. Belize is famous for its coral reef, and scuba diving hotspot known as The Blue Hole. Relatively short flight from the continental United States, with great value for the dollar to many destinations in combination makes these two countries is very hot for honeymooners. Australia & New Zealand – huge variety of things to do for the adventurer, Ayers Rock to the Great Barrier Reef, Sydney and its famous Opera House, Surfers Paradise. New Zealand has any direct geysers of Rotorua to jet-boating, hiking and skiing in the vast landscape, and of course the famous Maori hospitality. We often suggest combining a trip to both countries, with a stopover in Fiji or Tahiti as well. Long flight times (average + 15 hours from Los Angeles), you’ll probably want to stay at least 2 weeks. Moderately high to high. The Seychelles, the Maldives and Mauritius are all destinations honeymoon fabulous, but because the flight from the United States about 30 hours (), they are frequently visited by Europeans. Really spectacular diving and scenery, good food and culture, and people very friendly. Hotels are much more than Hawaii or Mexico, located on Fiji or Tahiti. Private Island Resorts are common, as in Fiji and Tahiti. Seychelles and Mauritius tours are often combined with a week on safari in Africa. Dear, dear, even without a ticket (about $ 1,500 to $ 2,000 per person, round trip from the United States). South Asia – combines beautiful beaches, explore historic sites and cultural extraordinary. A relatively long flight from the United States (up to 20 hours depending on routing), but a tremendous value when you’re there. Thailand, Bali, China, Vietnam and Cambodia are still very popular. Very cheap without flight, inexpensive to moderate with airfare. Brazil, Argentina, Peru and Chile are increasingly popular and offer a good opportunity, culture, wilderness and traditional beach resorts to experience a holiday. The Amazon is a big draw, of course, but also the culture and experience in Rio and Buenos Aires had to be a honeymoon memorable and exotic. The Inca city of Machu Picchu is certainly one of the most beautiful and enigmatic ancient sites in the world, perched in the Andes at about 9000 meters elevantion. Moderately expensive, very expensive.

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