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The Sweet (and Not So Sweet) Origins of the Honeymoon

There’s one wedding tradition that doesn’t seem like it should need much explanation: the honeymoon.  Unlike some of our other wedding traditions, which seem to happen because it feels like that’s the way it’s always been, the purpose of the honeymoon appears to make sense.  It gives the new couple some time alone together, away from the world.  That, more so than a wedding ceremony itself, seems like the perfect celebration of the start of a marriage. But just like the wedding dress, despite the fact that there seems to be an obvious explanation for the honeymoon, its origins are … Continue reading →

Why You Should Take a Honeymoon

There are many couples that have taken luxurious long honeymoons to exotic islands and other destinations of the world. They had no doubts that their honeymoon must be to a far off wonderful place. They never imagined it any different. Then there are those couples that never had a honeymoon. For some reason or another they were cheated out. It may have been that the extra money simply was not there. It also could have been that the time off from work just simply could not happen. These couples may have taken a day or two off from work (including … Continue reading →

Halloween Honeymoons

What would a Halloween wedding theme be without a few suggestions for your Halloween Honeymoon. Granted, if you get married on October 31, you will likely be heading off for your honeymoon during the first week of November. In many cultures, November 1st is All Saints Day while today is the Day of the Dead. For those of you who worry that Halloween is a celebration of the devil, keep in mind that Halloween was originally the pagan festival of Samhain and is still celebrated by thousands around the country. On Samhain eve, the veil between the departed and our … Continue reading →