Travel & Accommodations Blog

Pulling Off a Beach Wedding Close to Home

Nicole Beltz |  June 23, 2011

Imagine... a beautiful sunset, a cool breeze, sand beneath your feet and sharing it with the love of your life. This, my friend, is a beach wedding. But before you make that beachfront reservation, let’s explore this location to see if it is the right fit for your celebration.

A Marriage Made in...Wherever!

Brooklyn Fell |  June 23, 2011

What could be better than being whisked away to an exotic destination with the love of your life and family and friends to get married? Not much!  

When to Book Your Dream Honeymoon (Without Breaking the Bank!)

Kim Caudill |  June 13, 2011

Planning a honeymoon might be one of the most important (and memorable!) trips you will plan and take in your lifetime. A honeymoon is the first trip you will take as a married couple, therefore it holds high expectations. It is important to give yourselves plenty of planning time to make this the ultimate memory.

Plan Your Honeymoon in Advance: It's the Only Way to Go!

Brooklyn Fell |  February 22, 2011

With so many items on your “to do list” for planning the wedding of your dreams, the honeymoon is often thought of as last on the list. Actually, waiting until the last minute can very well end up making your dream of an amazing trip of a lifetime well, not so dreamy.

The Modern Trousseau: Pack Perfectly for your Honeymoon

Vanessa Cooreman Smith |  September 10, 2010

Many brides spend days and weeks preparing their bridal ensembles, but it's also important to think ahead for your honeymoon trousseau as well. Your honeymoon will most likely be one of the most special and romantic getaways of your life. You want the photos and memories to be full of beautiful, eye-catching looks! First, pick a natural hue to be the theme color of your honeymoon wardrobe

Paradise in Punta Cana

Brooklyn Fell |  September 10, 2010

Adventure, discovery, exploration, and relaxation are all meaningful reasons to travel-but getting married is one of the most meaningful reasons of all as 98% of newlyweds in the USA choose to go on a honeymoon. Deciding where to go can be almost as stressful and overwhelming as planning the big day itself, but when working with a travel agent who is an expert at providing the realities of a destination, the level of stress can be drastically reduced for you and the entire experience can be turned around into a very enjoyable one!

Planning Makes Perfect! Honeymoon Wardrobe

Kathy Friend |  September 10, 2010

I remember my honeymoon; specifically I remember stressing out about what to pack. I didn't want to take too much, and have my husband tease me endlessly about too many shoes or too many skirts. I was determined to pack sensibly and not over-pack, but I wanted to take enough that I would be prepared for any activity.

Fabulous Honeymoon Destinations

Brooklyn Fell |  September 10, 2010

If your idea of the perfect honeymoon is pristine beaches, all-inclusive romantic resorts where you can eat and drink to your heart's content for one price, incredible shopping, a variety of excursion choices, and a hopping nightlife...the Riviera Maya, Mexico is the ultimate destination.
 

The Grand Hotel Honeymoon Experience: Kelly & Brandon Knutson

Kelly Knutson |  September 10, 2010

Following up from our summer article, Best Midwest Honeymoon Destinations, Kelly Bloemer, now Knutson and her husband Brandon, took their honeymoon to Mackinac Island, MI. Both, Wedding Day staffers, share their experience of their stay at the Grand Hotel.

Honeymooning in St. Lucia

Brooklyn Fell |  September 10, 2010

When deciding on a honeymoon destination, the choices are endless and can often be overwhelming. Newlyweds Jennifer and Ken Zielinski were pleased to discover that the Caribbean island of St. Lucia was diverse and exciting, with a "varied spectrum of lifestyles, from basic to modern and luxurious," says Jennifer.