Honeymoon 101

Agenda

• About Me• Why a Honeymoon Is So Important• 5 Steps To a Stress Free Honeymoon• Question and Answers

Shannon LeBlanc

Why is a Honeymoon so important?

• What have you been doing the last few months ?• What will you be doing the next few months?

PLANNING

MR & MRS!

A honeymoon is your first vacation together as a married couple…it is the beginning of the rest of your lives together.

5 Steps to creating a stress free honeymoon 1. What kind of experience do you want?2. Establish a Budget3. Narrow down the destination4. Research / Book5. Enhance your honeymoon

What kind of experience do you want?

How do you see yourselves spending your first vacation together as a married

couple?

ACTIVITIES?

Will you do all activities together or will you spend some time apart?

What are your MUST HAVES?

YOUR HONEYMOON PRIORTIES

Adults only Views – oceanfront? Balcony? Walk

out? City? Garden? Parking lot? What floor? First class airline tickets Luxury accommodations

CRUISE? ALL-INCLUSIVE? B&B? LODGE?

GUIDED TOURS? SKI ? SNOW? SUNSHINE?

2. Establish a Budget

COMMUNICATE!

•Who is paying?

•Will you do a registry?

WHAT TO INCLUDE IN THE BUDGET: Passport ,visas, travel documentation fees Airline tickets Baggage fees Transportation (cabs, limos, trains, boats) Accommodations Excursions Spa Souvenirs Tipping Taxes Food Drinks

3. Narrow down the destination

MAKE A LIST

Where have you been before not with your fiancé?

Do you want to return to any of these destinations together?Or go some place new?

What type of destination do you want?

• Tropical• Domestic• City• Mountains• Beach• Casinos• Historical/cultural

Start making a list for your dream trips you want to take in your

married life together

YOUR FUTURE HONEYMOONS!Milestone Anniversaries

• 1 year• 5 year• 7 year (cure the 7 year itch with a trip)• 10 year• 15 year• 20 year (renew your vows)• 25 year• 30 year• 35 year• 40 year (bring adult children along and renew vows)• 45 year• 50 year….and many more….

4. RESEARCH AND BOOK

HOW ? • Internet•Hotels•Airlines•Rental car•Google • Travel booking

engine •Advice from friends

OR

PROFESSIONAL TRAVEL CONSULTANT• takes a personal interest in your travel

needs

• makes getting there as easy as being there

• can make your travel experience better because of the knowledge they have

• has access to information for agents only

• limits unwelcome surprises

• handles all of the details

• makes sure you get what you expect

• cares about your well-deserved vacation

• anticipates your needs and brings welcome surprise

You can get your honeymoon from a travel consultant, or a website.

One knows it’s your dream.To the other, it’s data.

Which do you think cares the most?

Enhance your honeymoon

Candle light dinners Surprises Couples massage Breakfast in bed Excursions Sunset moments Carriage rides

Questions and Answers

THANK YOU

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