honeymoon planning

What to consider when reading travel reviews online

It's super easy to check out what other people are saying about a resort or destination that you are thinking about traveling to but should you trust every one of them? Based on some of the destination or hotel groups that My Vacation Lady belongs to on Facebook and Instagram, we see the good, the [...]

Popular honeymoon destinations for summer and fall honeymoons

Hurricane season is 2 weeks away.  It officially starts on June 1 and here we are in mid May.     Considering that hurricane season starts on June 1 and last through Nov 30, choosing a destination that isn't effected by hurricanes can really narrow down your choices but My Vacation Lady has come up with [...]

Looking to take your honeymoon Oct-Dec 2023?

If you are looking to take your honeymoon in the last few months of 2023 or even in early 2024, this is going to be the best advice My Vacation Lady can give you. Booking your honeymoon for October-December 2023, or even into early 2024, now can offer several benefits. You can lock in your [...]

2023 Honeymoon planning Hack #2

The team at My Vacation Lady is incredibly busy planning 2023 honeymoons and our last honeymoon planning hack, was to PLAN EARLY. That is still very true and very important but our 2nd honeymoon planning hack for 2023 is to be FLEXIBLE! Bill and Meghan came to us in March to plan a honeymoon to [...]

Tipping cheat sheet for Europe

My Vacation Lady gets asked this a lot.  With about half of our agency's honeymooners and clients heading to Europe this year, here are some tips on Tipping in European countries. In the US, we are quick to add 20% to a restaurant bill.  We tip just about everyone but in Europe, it's very different. [...]

TOP honeymoon planning tip

It's early April 2023 and the team at My Vacation Lady is super busy planning our client's 2023 honeymoons and vacations. Guess what the TOP honeymoon planning tip is for 2023?   Is it knowing where you want to go?   Helpful but no. Is it knowing your budget?  Again, helpful but no. The top honeymoon planning hack [...]

Which Caribbean Island is Best for Your Honeymoon?

It's honeymoon booking season!    Where do you want to go for your 2023 honeymoon? The Caribbean is coming up more in conversations these days.  My Vacation Lady is an award winning honeymoon planner and we speak to LOTS and LOTS of engaged couples about their dream honeymoons.   Many of our honeymooners say that they [...]

You just got engaged! Now what?

He popped the question.  She said yes.  This is such an exciting time in your lives.   What happens next? First enjoy the bliss of being newly engaged.  Don't stress out by starting wedding planning the next morning. Take some time to really consider when you want to get married and what type of wedding [...]

You have better chances of upgrades with My Vacation Lady

Last week, we blogged about a honeymoon couple talking about their friends who booked the entry level room at a luxury hotel in Maui and got upgraded to a suite.   While the chances of that happening are rare, you might have better chances of upgrades when you book with a travel advisor who has special [...]

Honeymoon planning time line

Congratulations, you just got engaged!   Did you know that the time between Christmas and Valentine's Day is the biggest time of the year for new engagements?  You're in good company if you just got engaged. This is a really exciting time for you and your fiance with lots to think about, like all the [...]

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