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What to take on your honeymoon - Honeymoon planning suggestions
Before your honeymoon vacation, plan ahead about what you are going to take on the most romantic vacation of your life. You should keep it to the necessities but you should make sure you have what you need for a perfect romantic and stress free honeymoon.
The Honeymoon Trip - Plan Ahead
Below is a list of things to consider when planning your honeymoon getaway.
Decide if what kind of honeymoon you want. Are you looking for something ultra romantic at an exotic destination for couples only?
Looking for an all inclusive honeymoon where the staff caters to your every desire so all you have to do is relax and unwind?
Want a honeymoon filled with activities, tours and fine dining? Browse our resorts and when you decide where and what you want for a fantastic honeymoon, contact our travel specialists in order to help you choose and book your ideal honeymoon location at the best discounts and packages available for the newly married.
Be sure to get your passports and immunizations in order
If you need a passport, have to get a renewal or you need to get immunizations; be sure to make the arrangements early to avoid additional stress or roadblocks in the midst of getting married.
Best to have it completed before your wedding day so all you have to do is get on the plane and enjoy honeymoon trip.
Confirm all your travel plans before your wedding day
- Make sure your passports, visas and immunizations are in order.Keep track of all your travel papers, telephone numbers of accommodations, travel agent, passports and information in one folder to take with you so if anything arises, it is all readily available.
- Check and go over all your reservations with your travel agent.
Research where you are going for attractions, things to do, weather and history.
- Check with your travel agent to make sure there is nothing else needed in the way of documentation you may need for your trip.
- Check to make sure you have a driver’s license acceptable in the country you are visiting.
- Consider if you are going to acquire travel insurance and then make arrangement to get it.
- Gather and put in your document folder all the information on where you are traveling regarding weather, climate activates.
- Create a list of what you are going to bring and what you are going to do once you are settled in your accommodations.
Don’t forget your money
- Don’t forget to check what credit cards are accepted in the event you need money for extras on dining, activates and shopping.
- You may want to create a lit of ATM machines in the area you are going.
Check the cell phone coverage
If you are bringing your cell phone, best to find out if they have cell coverage and any regulations and fees.
Create a list of things you are going to take on your trip
- You may even want to begin packing way ahead of time and as you add to your list or remember other items you can simply place them in your luggage.
Suggestions and travel trips on what to take with you
Luggage: For your main luggage, there is nothing like having everything with wheels. All sorts of luggage now days are equipped with wheels. Easily maneuver your luggage no matter how heavy it is.
1 - Pack things that are approx for the climate you are visiting. Be sure to research before hand so you know what you will need.
2 - Get a backpack, a useful item to take with you as a carry-on or to have when you reach your destination. A backpack is invaluable to take on tours, shopping trips, hikes or to the beach. A backpack will hold essentials and free up your arms for other uses then having to carry water, papers, maps, towels and other essentials need on your honeymoon adventures.
3 - Luggage does get misplaced or lost so be sure to put information on a luggage tag and affix it to all of your luggage. Include your telephone number, cell number, where you are going and anything else to help easily identify your luggage to aid in getting it returned.
4 - Your carry-on should hold your essentials, so you can get to vital items easily. A good rule is to travel with one complete change of clothing, your important medications, medicines, papers and toiletries in the event your luggage is delayed.
5 - Regulations are always changing with airline travel so be sure to check with your travel agent or airline on the updated regulations for carry-on sizes and weight limitations.
6 - If you have items that are heavy and bulky and don’t care to tote them around, consider making arrangements at where you’re staying to send them ahead. Best to use Fedex for fast dependable delivery.
7 - Save time and money by binging items you anticipating needing from home. Aspirin, Band-Aids, lots of extra film and batteries for your camera; if you need sunscreen, lotions, flip-flops, hats and anything else that you can think of be sure to pack it. It will save you time by not having to interrupt your plans searching for the items and money as many things can be expensive in resort areas.
8 - Be sure to record all your credit card number you are taking with you in your document folder in the event of loss.
9 - Romantic accruements; Consider bringing a few candles, or a romantic surprise for your new husband to give him on your first night as man and wife.
Plan Ahead – Once you know where you are going tips
- Make sure all your bills are paid
- Arrange who will oversee your house, mail, pets, plants and anything else that may need attention while you are away.
- Leave a list with all information where you can be reached in case somebody will need to connect with urgently
Final Preparations a month before your honeymoon...
- Be sure to include any medications, think about aspirin and other over the counter medications you may need and pack them in your luggage.
- Put your folder of all the documents, contact information and research into your luggage now and add to it as need with anything new.
- Compile a change of clothes, extra pair of shoes, toiletries and anything else you need access to into your carry-on luggage.
- If you are taking a camera to record your activities, be sure to check that your batteries, storage and film are packed. Bring extra batteries and film to save time and money having to purchase them at your destination.
- Bring some extra cash and be sure to exchange some of it for foreign currency so you have it ready and available should you need it.
- Always reconfirm all reservations, flight information and tickets
The day you leave on your Honeymoon
- Check to make sure you have all your documentation and contact information in one place and readily available in your carry on luggage including medications, toiletries, documents and anything else you want fast access to. (Note: all medications need to be in their original bottles to avoid any delays through customs.
- Reconfirm the flight and all reservations once again
- Check your baggage to make sure it is secure and easily recognizable when you go to claim it.
- Be sure you arrive at the airport early to avoid any delays and the change to miss your flight.
Keep things to a minimum. Bring your essentials and easy to mange clothing but try and anticipate for the unexpected necessities so all you have to do is make plenty of time to create fun honeymoon memories.
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