| Ah, the honeymoon! Now we're talking. So many | | | | Easter but before the summer gets geared up or |
| couples have told us that thoughts of the | | | | between Thanksgiving and Christmas you can usually |
| honeymoon is the only thing that kept them going | | | | score some deals. |
| through the stresses of the wedding preparations. | | | | Third, fly Southwest Airlines to Florida if you can. |
| Imagine leaving your city on a flight to Florida and | | | | Having worked the Southwest Airlines reservation |
| then on to the island of your choice. | | | | center, we know that Southwest has great fares |
| Many have chosen the Bahamas for their honeymoon | | | | regularly. And we know that Southwest has flights to |
| destination. And for good reason. They are beautiful | | | | several cities in Florida. |
| and not too far away, helping to keep the expense | | | | Fourth, if you want to risk it, you can delay finalizing |
| reasonable. | | | | your plans until a great deal comes along. Look |
| The Bahamas, twenty nine islands in all, are a country | | | | around for websites that offer last minutes deals. |
| of English speaking people who know how to make | | | | Could add a little excitement to your planning! But we |
| tourists happy. It is one of their main means of | | | | would not think it would work well during the peak |
| commerce. | | | | seasons. |
| Bimini is the island closest to Florida. This island is | | | | Fifth, if you are having a Bahamas destination |
| called the gateway to the Bahamas. Grand Bahama | | | | wedding, you can check to see if the airline you are |
| you likely have heard is also called the Big Island. | | | | using will give a discount for the number of seats you |
| Other islands include Great Inagua, Andros Island, Cat | | | | are booking. |
| Island, Long Island, and New Providence (where is | | | | Sixth, has there been a hurricane to hit the Bahamas |
| located the capital city of Nassau). | | | | in the recent past. Their misfortune could be your |
| The climate is subtropical or tropical and there has | | | | fortune. As they are rebuilding their business may be |
| never been a report of freezing temperatures on the | | | | a good time to get a honeymoon bargain. |
| islands. | | | | Seventh, you could try one of those bidding |
| But now back to planning your Bahamas honeymoon. | | | | websites. We never have and feel uncomfortable not |
| Should you decide to make a go of it here are some | | | | knowing what we are going to get, especially when |
| suggestions we've gathered from different sources. | | | | traveling out of the country. But you may have good |
| One, you probably already know is a money saver | | | | experiences with these sites and can give it a shot. |
| for whenever you travel, is to go off-season if you | | | | Eighth, you can find online a number of tour |
| can. That really depends on where you are going and | | | | companies with various Bahamas honeymoon |
| what date your wedding is planned for. We have | | | | packages. These are always changing and we can |
| known some couples who have had their wedding | | | | only suggest that you look around to see what is |
| and postponed their honeymoon for a later date. You | | | | offered and then be sure to check the fine print and |
| may not want to do that but it is an idea. If you | | | | any information about the quality of the company |
| could fifty per cent you might talk yourself into it. | | | | you are dealing with. |
| You can also look at flying on the off days. | | | | Now for the exciting part...actually planning your trip. |
| Second, look for the Bahama shoulder seasons for | | | | And after it is all over, you can return home to begin |
| significant discounts. If you can honeymoon after | | | | your adventure as husband and wife. |