Planning Your Honeymoon - (this page is a favorite amongst our bride and grooms to be!)

Quick Timing Guide for Planning your Honeymoon

Four Months in Advance of your Wedding

• Make reservations

• Work with a travel agent or a reputable online travel site

  • Travelocity Honeymoon Headquarters
  • Planning a Michigan Honeymoon?  Michigan Hotels

Three Months in Advance of your Wedding

• Get your passwords and Visas (if necessary)

• Get any vaccinations you may need for the travel

Two Months in Advance of your wedding

• Get your luggage

• Know what items you cannot pack

• Find out your airline's carry on luggage limits

• Make sure that you have travel guidebooks

• Plan your honeymoon wardrobe

• Arrange care for your pets

One Month in Advance of your wedding

• Obtain your marriage license 

• Confirm all of your reservations 

• Write up a packing list 

• Consider a small wedding-night gift  for your spouse

• Choose a travel camera, (buy film if it is not a digital camera) 

One Week in Advance of your wedding

• Pack everything that you will need for your honeymoon

• Secure your travel tickets 

• Decide how much cash and traveler's checks to take 

• Learn how and where to exchange currency and find an ATM in your honeymoon destination 

• Make photocopies of passports, airline tickets, travelers' checks numbers, and credit cards.
  Arrange for the post office to hold your mail (or for a friend to pick it up) while you're away 

• Suspend newspaper subscriptions while you are on your honeymoon

Finally - Bride's ... don't forget to change your name when you get back with the official Bride Name Change Kit!

Michigan Wedding Honeymoon Plans