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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 [...]

Vacation pricing for 2023

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 [...]

Must do’s for 1st timers to Hawaii

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 [...]

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 [...]

Our Fave Honeymoon Hotels in Oahu

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 [...]

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 [...]

Will you get upgraded just because you are a honeymooner?

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 [...]

Oahu- Kualoa Ranch Hollywood Movie Tour review

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 [...]

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