Destination Bliss Volume 5 | Page 89

CHOOSE TO CRUISE WHY MORE NEWLYWEDS ARE HONEYMOONING AT SEA by Jonathan Hermann W hen it comes to the honeymoon, most couples dream about lounging on Caribbean beaches, sipping mai tais at a swim-up bar in Mexico or strolling hand-in-hand down the streets of Paris or Rome. But when the pressures of wedding planning seep in, along with the budget strains, couples often find themselves sacrificing those honeymoon dreams for the greater good. But you don’t have to sacrifice anything. You can still feel the sand between your toes, those drinks on your lips and the cobblestone beneath your Toms — all wrapped up in an easy-to-take, easier-to-enjoy vacation that balances romance and adventure. Of course, we’re talking about cruising (it’s right there in the title of this article). Here are three reasons more and more honeymooners are choosing to spend their first married week sailing the seas.