How To Achieve A Groundbreaking Engagement-moon


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What is an engagement-moon?

'Disconnect and Reconnect.' 

Sounds strange? It isn't actually. It just has a name to it. 

An "engagement moon" is a term used to describe a romantic getaway that a couple takes shortly after getting engaged. 

Think of it as a special trip to celebrate and enjoy the beginning of your engagement. While this is not necessary, an engagement moon is a wonderful opportunity for you to unwind as a couple, allows you to connect and savor the excitement of your new commitment in a new or different setting. 

It's a chance to create lasting memories before the wedding planning process begins in earnest. Ultimately, whether you should embrace an engagement-moon or not depends on your preferences and circumstances.

Here are 10 ideas for you to consider for a memorable and ground-breaking engagement-moon and guess what, we've got amazing destinations and packages to suit each one. 


1. A Beach Getaway or Beach Retreat

This could be enjoyed at a tropical destination with pristine beaches for a relaxing and romantic escape. This could be at an all-inclusive beach resort, beach villa, or other beach accommodation. Choose to have a quite stay or one filled with relaxing pleasures or water sport activities. 


2. A Big City Getaway

Explore the cultures of a vibrant city, its cuisine and landmarks to add an urban flair to your celebration. Big cities are also filled with shopping hotspots and great ideas to stimulate your wedding planning. You may use this time to view wedding day delights such as bridal gowns and tuxedos, shoes and other wedding day essentials. Don't forget to leave time for relaxation. Big City packages are always on sale with City Passes and discounts to major attractions that you could enjoy together as a couple. We've got quite a few waiting to share with you. 


3. Mountain or Desert Getaway

Head to a cozy mountain camp, forested hideaway or a luxurious mountain resort for a peaceful and scenic retreat. These gems are many and are tucked away in some of the most unanticipated and exotic destinations? If you're curious, let's show you a few. 


4. Have a Cultural Adventure

Opt for a destination rich in history and culture to immerse yourselves in new experiences and create lasting memories. New experiences help you to learn more about each other in new and different ways. Some of these bucket list destinations come with highly curated tours and travel that would allow you to have an experience of a lifetime. Request a free customized itinerary at anytime.  


5. Wine Country Retreat

Have you been to the vineyards of Greece and Tuscany? How about a Caribbean distillery with built in country experiences? Visit a picturesque wine region for a romantic escape filled with vineyard tours, wine tastings, and gourmet dining. 


6. Go Island Hopping

If possible, explore multiple islands for a diverse and adventurous engagement-moon. This could be easier and not as expensive as you might think. Talk to a Destination Specialists or Travel Advisor who could provide you with the best routes and transportation modes to cover multiple destinations in one trip without breaking the bank. Packages also come with a fully-planned and easy to follow itinerary that would guide you along your entire journey, with or without escort guides. From the islands of the Caribbean to the ancient cities of Europe, travel the continent of Africa or explore the islands of the Indian Ocean. 


7. Have a luxury Safari Experience

 If you are a lover of wildlife and adventures, then this one is for you. Embark on a safari adventure to witness wildlife in their natural habitat for a truly unique and unforgettable engagement celebration. These encounters also make for unique photo collections that could serve as your pre-wedding or engagement shoot. 


8. Be Charmed in Europe

Choose a romantic European city known for its architecture, art, and romantic ambiance. Experiences include the 'Highlights of Europe Tour,' 'Experience Italy' and more. 


9. Spa, Health and Wellness Retreat

Indulge in a luxurious spa retreat to relax and rejuvenate together, creating a serene environment for your celebration. This is no ordinary getaway. This holiday leaves your body feeling like a whole new you. Healthy meal plans and interactions that empower will restore and revive your encounters. Such escapes are in some if the most beautiful destinations in secluded spots that will transform your state of mind. 


10. Adventure Escape

Opt for an adventurous engagement-moon with activities like hiking, zip-lining, or exploring natural wonders. These are plentiful all around the world. Some frequently ventured destinations include the Caribbean, North and South America, the Rocky Mountains of Canada, Africa and Europe. 


When is the best time to take an engagement-moon?

The best time depends on your preferences and the destination you have in mind. Consider factors like weather, special events, and your work schedules. Many couples choose to go shortly after the engagement to celebrate the exciting news, while others may prefer to wait a bit to plan a more elaborate trip. Ultimately, it's about finding a time that works for both of you and enhances the joy of your engagement.

Moreover, select a destination that resonates with both of you, aligns with your interests, and sets the tone for the exciting journey ahead.

If you're interested in exploring any of the experiences mentioned, feel free to reach out and a Destination Specialist would provide you with experience options that would allow you to have not only a memorable engagement, but also set the tone for your destination wedding, honeymoon or next romance getaway. 

If you feel like we missed anything, comment below and let us know and we'd be sure to touch on it. See you next time on the blog.

📸 About St. Kitts
St. Kitts, officially known as Saint Christopher Island, is part of the Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis in the Caribbean. It's known for its beautiful beaches, lush landscapes, and historical sites. The island has a rich history influenced by indigenous peoples, European colonization, and the African diaspora. St. Kitts is also famous for its annual music festival and as a popular cruise ship destination. It is also a popular island for Destination Weddings and Honeymoons in the Caribbean.

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