Whether you are jetting off to the islands, traveling abroad or staying somewhere closer to home, a little planning will ensure maximum enjoyment on your honeymoon trip.  Once you’ve decided on your destination, you’ll need to figure out what to take with you.  For thirteen great packing tips, read Wendy Perrin’s article, “Confessions of an Unfashionable Traveler” (p. 100-102) in the October 2010 issue of Condé Nast Traveler.

If you are traveling abroad, brush up on your Etiquette 101 skills for your destination.  Local customs, dress code, tipping and taboo topics can vary greatly around the world.  Did you know that in France it is considered rude to put your hands in your lap while dining?

Check out: “Etiquette 101 – How Not to Embarrass Yourself Around the World” (BlackBerry) For example, giving the thumbs up doesn’t mean a sign of approval in all parts of the world!

There are travel apps for world customs, currency, local eats, language translation and more. Check out the personal audio tour guide with the Hear Planet App.

Here are a couple of travel app roundups:

Best iPhone Apps & Best Travel Apps

Bon Voyage!

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