14 - Wedding Showcase 2010
Honeymoon Takes Planning, Too
W
ith all the planning and forethought That's a great idea, but be sure to pack a
that goes into a wedding, it can daypack that includes local maps, a camera,
be easy for couples to overlook or a first aid kit in case of emergency and even
at least procrastinate when it comes to their a couple of bottles of water.
honeymoon. However, planning a successful
• R eady yourself for jet lag. Most couples
honeymoon should be a priority for couples,
tend to travel to places in different time zones
as they'll no doubt have earned a getaway and
for their honeymoon. That can be a problem
much more when the time finally arrives for
for sufferers of jet lag, and can result in an
them to depart on their trip.
unfortunate lost day if honeymooners aren't
When planning a honeymoon, consider the
prepared. However, there are jet lag remedies
following tips to ensure your well-deserved
that can help couples avoid the side effects
vacation provides all the rest and relaxation
of a time zone change, and remembering to
you'll need.
stay hydrated can also help negate the side
effects of traveling.
• D o your research. Wherever you will be
spending your honeymoon, you'll want to eat
• Label your luggage with distinctive tags or
at the best restaurants and avoid any tourist
markings. Nothing can ruin a getaway more
traps that aren't what they've advertised.
than losing your luggage. Unfortunately,
Do your research, be it online or through
the vast majority of luggage nowadays is
word of mouth from friends and family who
black, making it hard to differentiate your
might have spent their honeymoons at the
luggage from that of your fellow travelers.
same resort.
To avoid losing your luggage, label it with
distinctive markings, such as your initials.
• Be prepared. Many couples like to spend a
Or purchase luggage that isn't black to
portion of their honeymoon exploring with
lessen the likelihood of confusion at the
just each other, as opposed to more tourist-
baggage claim.
focused attractions such as guided tours.
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