Honeymoon Ideas

Planning a wedding amidst COVID-19 is definitely hard work. There are various restrictions and guidelines that we need to follow, limiting the number of places we can go to. Of course, nobody can stop you from getting married and also experiencing the honeymoon of your dreams.

COVID Restrictions

As the number of COVID cases increases worldwide and a new strain of the virus from UK is emerging, many countries are enforcing travel bans especially to those countries to which there is a confirmed case of the new and more potent strain. Still, some people

Honeymoon Ideas

1. Glamping

Glamping is becoming more popular these days as it gives people a stunning experience with nature while having a break. Glamping is so much better than traditional camping as the tents has hotel-like interiors giving you a unique experience over-all. Also, it is a very good option during this pandemic as glamping is done outdoors and good ventilation can prevent one from acquiring COVID-19. Lastly, there is still a limit on the number of people allowed in a hotel or any place. Making you feel safe while enjoying the company of your new wife or husband.

2. Road Trip

            If you are the type of couple who are in for a great adventure, then why not try having a road trip? Since traveling via airplane is limited, try renting out a camping van and plan out your destination. Make sure to do advance reservations on some destinations to make sure that you will have a smooth trip. Also, you will get to enjoy touring your country like you never did before. Don’t forget to bring your face mask, alcohol and wash your hands every time you go out.

3. Staycation

            Some couples may think that planning a honeymoon anywhere else may be too inconvenient for them. Why not book a hotel room nearby and enjoy each other’s the hotels services and enjoy each other’s company? Or you may also just spend the night at home hanging out with each other and order take-outs. Spending time at home will also help you get to know each other better.

4. Plan a post-COVID honeymoon excursion

If you are not in a hurry and you love planning out things, then this is for you! Instead of doing your honeymoon right now, why not wait for a few more months until the pandemic is controlled. Waiting allows you to do more research about the place you wanted to spend your honeymoon at and also allows you to save more money for it.  You may also try to book hotels or resorts ahead of time as you can do it at least 1 year prior to the date you have in mind. Saves you a lot of cash!

Here are some of the most romantic countries or places to spend your honeymoon in:

  1. Amalfi Coast, Italy
Beautiful colorful Positano town – scenic Amalfi coast of Italy

The Amalfi coast boasts a classically romantic scene of the Positano’s village. It is beautifully lit at night, giving the area a romantic vibe. Take a dip at the beach or just walk around the area and enjoy the beautiful view of the place.

2. Australia

You may choose between Sydney and Melbourne: these two are the most popular places for couples in Australia. Enjoy the urban adventure that the city has to offer. Don’t forget to have a taste of Melbourne’s mecca food which is very popular with tourists. Lastly, why not try a Chris Hemsworth approved glamping in the island of Discovery Rottnest?

3. Baja, California, Mexico

If you are interested about different cultures, this is a place for you. Mexico is popular for its authentic Mexican village in San Jose del Cabo where a lot of white beach are situated. It has a lot of world-class resorts with cool accommodation but without breaking the bank.

4. Bali, Indonesia

Bali is a popular destination for couples! It is said to be the most romantic place in the world. The place itself provides a romantic atmosphere while being close with nature. Lastly, the services of the resorts for couples are beyond everyone’s expectation.

5. Buenos Aires, Argentina

A sexy city with an exciting nightlife – Argentina. It is a popular place for people who wants to have fun and dance! Everyone seems to enjoy dancing in this place. Enjoy your tour around the area by riding a bicycle to go around.

These places are just a few of the most popular honeymoon destination all-over the world. Let’s just wish for COVID to be gone as fast as it could so that we all could go back to our normal lives pre-covid.

Wedding Planner Duties You Don’t Know About

Wedding Planner

A wedding planner are professional people who assists a couple in designing, planning and managing a wedding. They take off the burden of planning from a couple and lets them enjoy their wedding day. Wedding planners usually have garnered connections through years of experience under the industry. This makes it easier for them to reserve popular wedding venue and book the best catering services.

Wedding planners does not need a college degree to be one. They can attend seminars or work under different event’s organizer to increase their experience in the field. When all of it is enough, they can establish their own events agency and slowly accept wedding planning duties.

Other Wedding Planner Duties

Wedding planners are more than just a manager and planner of one’s wedding. Some of them offers more than that. Here’s the other duties of wedding planner that people rarely know about.

1. Initiate Family Mediation – weddings mean making two families become one. As much as wedding planners don’t want to get involved with other people’s life, they need to talk to each party to understand their emotions and concerns. A wedding planner will serve as the mediator and will find compromises in order for both party to agree with each other.

2. Schedule Wedding Meeting – wedding planners does not only look for the best of the suppliers. They also make sure that you are able to book them ahead of the others. They set dates for meetings and blocks out the dream schedule of your choice.

3. Manage Wedding Finances – couples don’t need to worry if they have a steep budget. They just need to communicate with their chosen wedding planner, and they will immediately make a budget-friendly plan for you. They will make sure that even if the wedding is budget friendly, it will a memorable one for you too! Of course, you may opt to increase your budget if you want some necessary changes.

4. Design Elements – whenever people hear about wedding planners, they thought only provide planning, managing and wedding coordination. Wedding planners are creative individuals who has an eye for beauty. You may ask them for their services regarding the color palette, themes, décor and lighting.

5. Wedding Website – this is not known to everyone, but couples may opt to set-up a wedding website where they can upload photos during the wedding and even important events in their life after. A wedding website is a good souvenir for you and your husband.  Wedding planners provide this service and even sets up the website for you!

6. Track your Guests – RSVPs are usually forgotten once given out to guests. Wedding planners makes sure to keep track of the guests to minimize problems on the day of the wedding and at the reception. They call everyone on the list and ask for their response to it.

7. Wedding Customs and Etiquette – couples usually have some knowledge regarding wedding customs and etiquettes especially when they have attended a wedding previously. They may ask help from the wedding planner to determine which of the following should be included in the ceremony and which are not actually needed. They make sure to honor the tradition while providing a memorable wedding for the both of you.

8. Style Wedding Photos – styling events is a planner’s cup of tea, but it does not mean that they are limited to weddings only. They may also provide their styling services in wedding pictorials.

9. Manage Guests – Weddings means that there will be a lot of guests and sometimes, the couple can’t attend to all of them. Wedding planners are there cater to their need and also get rid of unruly guests that may cause a scene in the wedding.

10. No Moments Missed – weddings are moments that a couple wants to remember forever. Wedding planners will make sure that their loved ones are all present and will provide a “moment” that will be forever remembered in the hearts of the husband and wife and their loved ones too.