http://www.weddingpartyhelp.com/Articles en-us http://www.weddingpartyhelp.com/Articles N/A dan@weddingpartyhelp.com Fri, 21 Nov 2008 21:11:42 -0600 20 http://www.weddingpartyhelp.com/Articles/articles/33/1/Honeymoons--Travel.html Traveling is always fun, but is especially so when the destination is your own wedding. There are a variety of travel options, including airplane, commuter train or automotive travel.Of course, if you're so inclined, there is also travel by way of a cruise line. More important than how you get there is, ultimately, where you are going. Whether you are traveling for your wedding or honeymoon, sit down with your significant other and work out a budget. Call the tourism center for the area that you will be visiting. Request brochures, maps and also do some research on the internet. Almost every hotel and resort or bed & breakfast has a website, which allows you to view the property and rates before making any final decisions. If they do not have a website, they would certainly accept a phone call and accommodate a brochure request or answer any questions that you may have about their facility and amenities. If either of the happy couple need to request time off from work, be sure to do so in advance. You don't want a little thing like scheduling to come between you and the wedding of a lifetime. The next step is to decide how long you wish to stay. Many places offer getaway packages at a terrific deal, but you need to know the length of stay and exact departure and arrival dates. For example, if you are traveling for a wedding and honeymoon combination, you will want to leave in plenty of time to get settled in before the wedding ceremony and plan to stay long enough to enjoy a nice honeymoon. On the other hand, if you are having the ceremony at home and are planning to travel for the honeymoon, when will you leave? Do you plan to leave on your wedding night or wait until the next morning?For various reasons, some people even take a honeymoon weeks or months after their actual ceremony. It may not be traditional but, for reasons of both time and expense, it's sometimes the only option for many couples. If you're still not sure where to go, consider speaking with a travel agent. They are in the business to help you get where you need to be and nobody knows travel better than they do.In addition, a travel agent may have ideas that the two of you may have never even considered. Perhaps you've thought of a few places that interest you, but does it have everything that a wedding or honeymoon spot should have? If you are traveling abroad, you may need to acquire a visa and/or passport. Some areas, which may not require these documents, may require a valid driver's license as proof of identity and residency. For this reason, not to mention it's the law, make sure that your driver's license is up to date. Once your plans are set and your destination decided, order a travel planner and find out about all of the things to see and do, places to visit and special deals for honeymooners. Unless you plan to take a taxi, check out the local car rental dealers in the area, as well. And, most importantly - enjoy!  Article by Cynthia - Wedding Party Help This Wedding Article can be reprinted in whole. Copy and paste using the Authors name and link. Bed & Breakfast, Destination Weddings, Honeymoons dan@weddingpartyhelp.com (Cynthia M.) Mon, 06 Mar 2006 00:00:00 -0600