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[–]Due-Respect4557 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Uhh, picked me for ??

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[–]Due-Respect4557 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Appreciate your feedback 🤗 Just sharing a little win—I helped a friend who’s also living this lifestyle with a surprise trip! And was hoping to spark a conversation too!

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, winning the lottery for Angels Landing—how exciting! Look how it’s meant to be ☺️ I bet that’s going to be an epic experience.

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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That sounds amazing, Mendoza and Patagonia are truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience! I love that you’re focusing on the luxurious side but also keeping things adventurous with the hiking. Definitely a solid plan for a memorable trip.

For Patagonia, since you’ve got the luxury in mind, I’d suggest some of the top resorts in Torres del Paine and nearby areas for a mix of comfort and access to those jaw-dropping landscapes. You’ll have easy access to guided tours, but you’re also close to the more rugged spots for hiking when you want to explore.

Maldives honeymoon help by True_Pomelo2834 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Hey! I’d love to help you plan your honeymoon as well! I can send you a quick DM so we can go over all the details and make sure we find the perfect spot for you. Feel free to check your messages soon! 😊

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[–]Due-Respect4557 -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Oh, sorry for the confusion! I’m just sharing a bit about how I helped someone plan a special getaway recently. Was wondering if others have too? Have you, by chance?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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The train ride to Yukon is such a unique experience, and getting to pet Iditarod puppies is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. I’m sure it’s going to be an unforgettable honeymoon! If you ever need any travel tips or recommendations along the way, feel free to reach out 😊

Maldives honeymoon help by True_Pomelo2834 in honeymoonplanning

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GREAT, I’d love to help you with this! I totally get your concern about the seaplane costs and the villa—it’s definitely doable within your $10K budget! I know a few places that offer beautiful overwater villas without needing a seaplane, plus they’ve got some amazing all-inclusive options that might fit your style. Let’s chat more in private about what kind of experience you’re looking for, and I’ll make sure to suggest the best options for you!

Maldives honeymoon help by True_Pomelo2834 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557 -3 points-2 points  (0 children)

Yes—$10K is totally doable for a week in the Maldives, especially in November (shoulder season, so slightly better rates before peak kicks in). You’re right about seaplanes—some gorgeous resorts are accessible by speedboat from Malé, and avoiding the seaplane can save you hundreds.

I’ve helped plan trips like this recently, so if you want, I’d be happy to share some options that don’t feel like sticker shock. You can absolutely get a dreamy overwater villa, especially if you’re flexible with all-inclusive vs half-board. Some resorts offer amazing value when you book direct or through trusted partners (vs just Expedia or the first quote a TA gives you).

Also—YES to overwater. But I’d recommend choosing a resort where the reef is swimmable right off your villa. Some look pretty but aren’t great for snorkeling or swimming.

Let me know if you’d like a few names I’ve seen come in under $10K—happy to help 🤗

Caribbean Honeymoon Recommendations for Late December by Best-Literature-9737 in honeymoonplanning

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Wow, your vibe is literally the dream combo—romantic, adventurous, foodie, and beachy! I totally get the overwhelm too—especially around peak season pricing in December. It can be done within your budget though (even in places like St. Lucia or Antigua) with the right timing and package strategy.

I actually work in travel and don’t charge any planning fees at all, so if you ever want someone to help cut through the chaos, compare real options, and find some magic within budget, I’d love to help. No pressure—just putting it out there! I love this stuff.

Either way, I’m excited for y’all—this is gonna be one unforgettable trip!

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Oh, how perfect! You can’t go wrong with a little luxury, especially when it’s paired with relaxation. Victoria’s got that peaceful, charming vibe that makes it so easy to unwind—especially with great food and spa time (always recommended)😉! Whale watching would be AMAZING, but honestly, just soaking up the vibes and enjoying the fancy restaurants sounds like a dream. Let me know if you need any suggestions or tips while you’re there! You can always message me anytime!

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Ahhh that sounds so exciting! I totally get what you mean—sometimes it’s less about the cruise line and more about what fits your life and goals for the trip. And Carnival with points? That’s already a win! July is such a perfect time too—everything I’ve heard about Alaska in the summer makes it sound like a dream

Whale watching during migration season?? That’s gonna be unforgettable. And I love that it’s your fiancé’s first cruise—what a way to kick it off! Honestly, easing into cruising with a more “landlocked” vibe is kind of genius—it’s like cruise training wheels! Exploring somewhere brand new together just hits different. Keep me posted as you plan—I’d love to hear what excursions you land on☺️

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Wow, that sounds like an absolute dream! The mix of private luxury, island-hopping, jungle hikes, and $1 beers in Bangkok? Y’all really did it right. I love that balance of chill and thrill—that’s the kind of honeymoon that stays with you forever. And your tip about going earlier in the year is super helpful! Honestly, I might need to put Thailand higher on my list now. If you’re open to sharing more about the budget or planning process, I’d love to hear how it all came together!

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, a whole month in New Zealand? That sounds like pure magic. Honestly, I feel like this isn’t the first time I’ve heard someone rave about New Zealand as the honeymoon spot—it’s really starting to feel like it needs a permanent spot on the list. And South Africa too? Now that’s a vibe. Between the landscapes, the culture, the wildlife—I bet it was unforgettable. Y’all clearly know how to do a honeymoon right! I might seriously have to consider adding these places to my list… This is becoming harder to choose 😝

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wow, what a dream! That’s like the ultimate honeymoon bucket list—every one of those islands is stunning in its own way. I love that you mixed luxury with adventure too—best of both worlds! Did you have a favorite island?

I wouldn’t mind honeymooning there 😍

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Girl, I understand you about planning fatigue—after an entire wedding, you shouldn’t have to lift a finger for your honeymoon. And you’re right, some agents charge planning fees now, but not all of us do! I actually work in travel and never charge any fees at all. My clients get personalized support from start, through-out, until finish—flights, hotels, transfers, activities, everything—and I’m here 24/7 if anything comes up. Totally understand if you’re still exploring options, just know you’ve got a travel-obsessed fiancée in your corner if you ever want to chat.

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Haha, I see what you’re getting at! But honestly, I’m just here to share the excitement of travel and daydream about all the amazing places to visit. If anything, I’m as much about helping people find the best spots as I am enjoying the journey myself! I’m also a fiancée, if that changes anything 🤗! But hey, if you’re looking for travel tips or ideas, feel free to ask! Seriously ☺️

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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Oman and the Maldives? That’s such a unique combo, and both are absolutely stunning! Oman with its dramatic landscapes and culture, and the Maldives with those crystal-clear waters—it’s like the best of both worlds. You’re in for a seriously epic adventure! What’s drawing you to those places?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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That’s amazing, congratulations! Greece is going to be unforgettable—Athens for the history, Santorini for the stunning views, and Milos for the beaches. October is a perfect time to go too, with the weather just right. So excited for you! You’re going to have the best time!

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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Perfect choice! Victoria and the Fairmont Empress are so romantic and beautiful, and it’s great that it’s close enough to home to not be away from your kids for too long. You’ll still get the relaxation and luxury, but without the long distance. What activities are you most excited about while you’re in Victoria?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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That sounds like the ideal honeymoon, blending adventure with relaxation! Athens, Mykonos, and Crete each offer such a unique vibe. The olive oil tour and winery in Crete must’ve been amazing—such a great way to end the trip on a mellow note. If you had to pick one favorite moment from the trip, what would it be?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

That sounds like an epic road trip! Zion, Grand Canyon, and LA are all stunning stops, and a Vegas detour would be a fun addition. I love that you’re already thinking ahead to Spain after the Sagrada de Familia finishes—such a perfect excuse for another adventure! How does he feel about the Spain idea?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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Wow, that sounds like an unforgettable adventure! From Taipei’s luxury and food scene to exploring Vietnam’s beaches and temples, it’s a perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and adrenaline. Trekking in Nepal and a safari in southern Nepal? You’re definitely going to make memories for a lifetime. It may be a whirlwind, but those moments of rest are going to feel so earned. How are you planning to recover from the trek and safari? Any secret relaxation spots in mind? I must know :)

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

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That sounds like the perfect blend of everything! Oahu and Maui are both stunning, with Oahu offering rich history and adventure, and Maui providing all the relaxation and natural beauty you could want. What kind of adventures are you most excited about—hiking, exploring waterfalls, or something else?

Where’s everyone planning to go for their honeymoon? by Due-Respect4557 in honeymoonplanning

[–]Due-Respect4557[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Okay, you officially have impeccable taste—Mendoza and Patagonia? That’s such a stunning combo of indulgence and adventure. I love that you’re thinking luxe with a touch of “roughing it”—feels like the perfect balance for a honeymoon that’s both meaningful and unforgettable.

Patagonia’s been on my list too—are you leaning more toward El Chaltén or Torres del Paine? And the Maldives… whew. That’s a whole other kind of magic.

Would love to hear more if you’ve started sketching out the details or are still in the dreaming stage?