Couples want cash, honeymoon donations and even IVF — what’s the new wedding etiquette?

Couples want cash, honeymoon donations and even IVF — what’s the new wedding etiquette?

In September, a British couple raised eyebrows across social media by treating their wedding guests like restaurant patrons, presenting them with a QR code and a contactless card reader at the reception. “Don’t be tight, pay for our flight,” the couple signposted, inviting friends and relatives to donate to a Mexican honeymoon. “People got more … Read more

Make an impression: Take a honeymoon cruise in the work of art that is French Polynesia

Make an impression: Take a honeymoon cruise in the work of art that is French Polynesia

You can’t get much more paradisical than the Pacific islands of Polynesia. Even the names ooze romance — Tahiti, Bora Bora, Moorea. The crystal clear sea is more shades of dazzling blue than you can name. The lush, dormant volcanoes rising from the white sand beaches remain untouched by development or millionaire mansions. The local … Read more

Stay on Brand(o) at Marlon’s luxe private resort — a dreamy wedding, honeymoon destination

Stay on Brand(o) at Marlon’s luxe private resort — a dreamy wedding, honeymoon destination

I’ve never given much thought to Marlon Brando, but now I wish I could shake his hand. The legendary actor purchased the French Polynesian island of Tetiʻaroa in the early 60s, while on location for the filming of “The Mutiny on The Bounty.” It comprises a stunningly beautiful collection of 14 tiny atolls forming a … Read more

Domestic bliss: Newlyweds are venturing to unexpected honeymoon destinations

Domestic bliss: Newlyweds are venturing to unexpected honeymoon destinations

Don’t get it twisted: Hawaii is still planet Earth’s numero uno destination for cooing lovebirds. “Primarily, couples are going to honeymoon destinations like Hawaii and Mexico,” said Sara Margulis, the co-founder and CEO of Honeyfund, a honeymoon registry site that has helped 1.5 million couples fund-raise for romantic getaways. But as more couples seek adventure, … Read more

Norwegian Cruise Line to axe inclusive onboard drink packages at Bahamas location in 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line to axe inclusive onboard drink packages at Bahamas location in 2026

Norwegian Cruise Line is making a change to its onboard drinks package relating to its private island. “As we look to transform the on-island experience, we have evaluated our policies and made the decision that onboard beverage packages will no longer be applicable for drinks on Great Stirrup Cay beginning March 1, 2026,” said a spokesperson in … Read more

My new mother-in-law shamed me for packing a ‘revealing’ bikini for my honeymoon — I’m shocked that she already has no boundaries

My new mother-in-law shamed me for packing a ‘revealing’ bikini for my honeymoon — I’m shocked that she already has no boundaries

Talk about packing drama.  One Canadian newlywed got more than she bargained for on the eve of her honeymoon when her mother-in-law decided to play TSA — with a side of judgment.  The culprit? A sultry bikini the new bride had packed for some sun-soaked fun. According to a post on the infamous AITA Reddit … Read more

Bride furious after groom invites parents to crash honeymoon — and friends are calling it a red flag: ‘He isn’t mature enough to be married’

Bride furious after groom invites parents to crash honeymoon — and friends are calling it a red flag: ‘He isn’t mature enough to be married’

She’s ready to say “I Do” — but not to the groom’s mommy and daddy, too.  After swapping rings, the cherry on top of most holy matrimonies is a hot honeymoon holiday for the enamored newlyweds.  However, that sweet escape can quickly turn sour if the in-laws tag along, so fears one freaked-out bride-to-be.  A … Read more

Signed Marilyn Monroe passport photo taken for honeymoon with Joe DiMaggio sells for over $21K at auction

Signed Marilyn Monroe passport photo taken for honeymoon with Joe DiMaggio sells for over K at auction

A signed passport photo of Marilyn Monroe taken the day she and her new husband, Yankees great Joe DiMaggio, were prepping for their 1954 Japanese honeymoon sold for more than $21,000 at an auction this week. The tiny photo — 2.25 x 2.75 inches — which is inscribed in red ink, “To Mr. Bolds, Thanks … Read more

Travis Hunter’s new wife gives intimate look at couple’s extravagant honeymoon

Travis Hunter’s new wife gives intimate look at couple’s extravagant honeymoon

Travis Hunter is enjoying his first NFL offseason with his wife, Leanna Lenee. The couple, who tied the knot in May, honeymooned in Turks & Caicos, as seen in a TikTok video Lenee shared Thursday. “Finally got to take our honeymoon,” she wrote. Leanna Lenee documented her and Travis Hunter’s travels to Turks & Caicos … Read more

Josh Allen reveals intimate look at dreamy honeymoon with ‘wifey’ Hailee Steinfeld

Josh Allen reveals intimate look at dreamy honeymoon with ‘wifey’ Hailee Steinfeld

Newlyweds Josh Allen and Hailee Steinfeld appeared to have the time of their lives on their honeymoon. In a post shared Tuesday on Instagram, the star Bills quarterback unveiled a handful of snapshots from the romantic getaway, which featured the couple — who tied the knot in a lavish California ceremony last month — enjoying … Read more

Teacher with deadly allergy claims $13K honeymoon flight could kill her: ‘This is life or death for me’

Teacher with deadly allergy claims K honeymoon flight could kill her: ‘This is life or death for me’

” ’Til death do us part” could be sooner than expected, she feared. A UK teacher fears her honeymoon flight could be her last as an airline has allegedly vowed to continue serving nuts despite her deadly allergy. “I thought Qatar Airways would be more understanding and accommodating of the allergy,” Bethany Roads, 27, told … Read more

Newlywed takes his own life after returning home from ‘perfect’ honeymoon: ‘There were no signs’

Newlywed takes his own life after returning home from ‘perfect’ honeymoon: ‘There were no signs’

A bride has been left heartbroken after her new husband died by suicide after returning home from their “perfect” honeymoon, before sending her flowers from the grave. Isabel Coles, from Southern Pines, North Carolina, married her husband Christopher in September last year after meeting on a dating app just 18 months earlier. The 32-year-old said … Read more

Newlyweds’ honeymoon from hell — here’s the miraculous way they survived ship sinking

Newlyweds’ honeymoon from hell — here’s the miraculous way they survived ship sinking

A newlywed couple’s honeymoon cruise went to hell after their ship sank, leaving the lovebirds clinging to the same lifejacket. Footage shows them, other passengers and crewmembers bobbing in the turbulent waters with a boat in the distance. The miraculous survival saga occurred March 2 while Brazilian doctor Caio Gomes and his wife, businesswoman Fernanda … Read more

Millionaire claims working on honeymoon was key to his success: ‘I’ll never change’

Millionaire claims working on honeymoon was key to his success: ‘I’ll never change’

This man will do anything to be successful, including working on his honeymoon. Karl Hudson, a 33-year-old entrepreneur, makes seven figures a year through his investments, agencies and personal business ventures, allowing him to live a lavish lifestyle — but it comes with a cost. Hudson, from Newcastle, England, admitted to Jam Press that his … Read more

Groom called me an ‘a—hole’ for not swapping seats with his bride on their honeymoon — here’s why he’s wrong

Groom called me an ‘a—hole’ for not swapping seats with his bride on their honeymoon — here’s why he’s wrong

These lovebirds won’t be flying as a flock.  It’s too bad when a recently wedded twosome can’t sit side-by-side during their honeymoon flight.  But an unsympathetic passenger — who refused to swap his choice seat for the bride’s low-fair chair — claims her “prick” groom is truly to blame.  Jet-setting sweethearts were hit with a … Read more

Christen Harper, Jared Goff get cozy during stunning honeymoon in Greece

Christen Harper, Jared Goff get cozy during stunning honeymoon in Greece

It’s all Greek to Jared Goff and Christen Harper. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model shared some pictures of the couple’s honeymoon in Greece after they got married at the end of June. Goff, the Lions’ star quarterback, and Harper tied the knot in Ojai, California after they got engaged in 2022. Harper, 31, has been … Read more

We used ChatGPT as our wedding planner — it saved us $5,000

We used ChatGPT as our wedding planner — it saved us ,000

Perhaps their vows should read, “AI do.” Maria Cortese’s jaw dropped after receiving a $5,000 rate from a New York wedding planner. The penny-wise Poughkeepsie, New York native feared the inflated fee would blow the $34,000 budget she and fiancé Ryan had set for their August 2024 nuptials.  Cortese handed over the reins of her … Read more

Brock Purdy’s wife, Jenna, shares new honeymoon pics with 49ers QB

Brock Purdy’s wife, Jenna, shares new honeymoon pics with 49ers QB

San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy and his wife, Jenna Purdy, are honeymooning in paradise. The college sweethearts traveled to the island of Providenciales in Turks and Caicos for their honeymoon, according to photos Jenna shared Monday on Instagram, less than two weeks after tying the knot in Des Moines, Iowa. Purdy, 24, was seen … Read more

I planned a dream wedding — for less than $2,500, including my honeymoon

I planned a dream wedding — for less than ,500, including my honeymoon

This bride just wanted to have funds. Charlotte Deering, 27, created her dream Alice in Wonderland-themed wedding while balling on a budget — spending around $2,400 for the entire bash last month, including the honeymoon. Deering, from England, even purchased her white dress at the grocery store Tesco for $12, getting creative with her childhood … Read more

We’ve never had sex — this ‘honeymoon workout’ is prep for our wedding night

We’ve never had sex — this ‘honeymoon workout’ is prep for our wedding night

He’s pounding it out in the gym — and hoping to do the same on his honeymoon.  Heavy panting, sweating and grunting are the hot and steamy makings of a sexy rendezvous with the one you love.  However, for Brooklynite Jonathan Louis, 24, who’s agreed with fiancée Naya Ford, 23, to remain celibate until they tie … Read more