As more and more couples live together before they finally tie the knot, the traditional gift list is becoming increasingly outdated. But what do you do if you don’t need a new steam iron or cotton sheets but the thought of asking for cold hard cash fills you with dread?
One option is to hold your gift list at your travel agents. Some allow you to have your registry with them, but many guests don’t want to contribute to a large pot of cash: they want to do something that makes them feel they’ve given you a really special treat.
There is a way to ask for money with style and romance: a honeymoon gift list. These allow you to break your honeymoon into exciting parts – champagne chilling in your upgraded hotel suite, a gourmet meal in the flickering candle light as the ocean laps nearby. So much more appealing than a blender.
The popularity of honeymoon registries has been dampened by the high commission on gifts and unimaginative design. All that is changing with the arrival of Buy Our Honeymoon. A range of stunning design themes and no commission taken from Aunty Beryl’s gift of tickets to a Broadway show is a very welcome addition.
But how can you ensure your guests give you the honeymoon of your dreams? Make sure your list is as fabulous and imaginative as it is beautiful!
How to make your gift list as fun for your guests as it is for you
1. Don’t underestimate your guests’ generosity. Don’t price your items too low because you feel cheeky asking for their real va...
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