I'll admit it. I'm stumped. I have never seen so many insane prices for airfare and hotels in the 29 years that I have been in this industry. There is no getting around it. PRICES are high and we honestly don't see them coming down in price anytime soon. My Vacation Lady has 2 Facebook [...]
As My Vacation Lady's followers know, WE LOVE HAWAII. We've been 10 times and would live there is we could. Every time we go to Hawaii, we find something new to see, do and experience, like we did in November 2022 during out 10 day visit to Oahu! Our friends at the Hawaii Visitor and [...]
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 [...]
I'll admit it. Many of My Vacation Lady's honeymooner don't want to spend their entire honeymoon in Oahu. They want to island hop and visit Maui and Kauai and maybe the Big Island. And that's OK if you have the time and budget. But in 2023, with prices at an all time high and room [...]
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 [...]
Recently, clients of My Vacation Lady booked their honeymoon to Hawaii. When we were talking about the room category that were available, they told us: We heard from one of our friends who recently went on their honeymoon to Hawaii, that they booked the Four Seasons Maui at the cheapest room, and then were able [...]
As travel advisors, how can we advise our clients on what to see and do, if we haven't done it? So, we did--- the Kualoa Ranch Hollywood Movie Sites Tour in Oahu in November 2022. Let me preface this by saying that I REALLY wanted to to the UTV Raptor Tour but it is not [...]
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 [...]
So many times, we, at My Vacation Lady, will get asked what a normal honeymoon budget is. Well, to be honest, there is no normal honeymoon budget. Every honeymoon that we design is customized around our client's dreams and budgets. For some of our honeymooners, $10,000 is a budget that they are considering and are [...]
You have taken every step to make sure your honeymoon is planned perfectly, but we need to be realistic and stuff happens. It's already mid December and whether we want it or not, it's going to snow this winter. My Vacation Lady has some tips for surviving a winter honeymoon. Take a nonstop flight. [...]