You tuck away for a quick minute to check your bank account and all signs point to Honeymoon Unlikely!

Romance doesnt have to cost a lot.

And weve got 10 ideas for romantic and cheap honeymoon ideas that dont break the bank.

Newlyweds sit in an inflatable pool on the beach.

Want to have enough money for a honeymoon? Check out our90 super smart ways to saveon the wedding and reception.

Ask family and friends for potential discounts or tips on inexpensive travel options.

And lastly, see to it you add honeymoon cash to your registry.

Websites likeZolaandHoneyfundmake it easy to crowd-fund the honeymoon of your dreams.

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Thats down from $28,000 in 2019.

Blame the pandemic that forced smaller weddings to maintain safety regulation and social distancing requirements.

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The important thing is to know your budget before you dive in planning.

Maybe youll spend a couple nights in a luxury hotel and another couple camping on white sand beaches.

Exotic but Make it Affordable

Dont let a smaller budget deter you from a more tropical honeymoon.

you might travel to exotic locations and not go broke.

The majority of the cost for Thailand will be flights.

Flying into Bangkok from most major American airports costs between $1,000 to $1,800.

Rates for middle of the week, double rooms with sea view is less than $60 a night.

Research affordable direct flights from your destination.

There are no rules to honeymooning.

Resort-passis a great option to explore pricier hotels for a day-cation.HotelTonightis also great for last minute hotel booking.

Use Your Points

One of the most economical ways to travel is by using credit card points.

But it takes planning and begins way before the big-day.

Then youll want to figure out how many points it will take to go where you want to travel.

Is there a way to earn double points by purchasing groceries during a certain month or clothing another?

Or maybe party favors or spa services are the way to earn the most points.

Be sure to purchase during those times to rack up the most points possible.

TheSouthwest Rapid Rewards Visa Cardis a great option to earn points towards the honeymoon of your dreams.

Referring a friend can easily earn you 10,000 points towards travel.

And of course all points count towards travel on Southwest.

Known for its 14-miles of white sand beaches, Cancun is filled with affordable all-inclusive resorts.

Checkout online travel sites like Expedia and Orbitz to find low fares.

Who says you have to leave the United States to enjoy a beach getaway?

Opt for a lesser known location like Lauderdale-by-the-Sea.

Check out the historic Mexican-style HaciendaBlue Seas Courtyardhotel.

That screams affordable honeymoon destination.

Watch the sunrise over the Atlantic Ocean and then head to one of the areas many golf courses.

Or ask the concierge to point you to a scuba diving excursion for beginners.

The Road Trip istheAffordable Honeymoon Destination

Ditch the TSA check in for the open road.

To save money, utilize apps likeGas Buddyto find the most affordable gas stations along your journey.

Make your trip more memorable by picking locations along the way to stop and enjoy.

More than 100,000 travelers volunteer each year with theInternational Volunteer HQ organization.

Choose from more than 50 destinations that offer from 1 week to 24 weeks of travel.

While in your destination split your days between volunteering and getting in some couples romance.

And depending on the location, you may be able to get into some outdoor adventure.

Montreal Mon Ami

Want a Parisian experience without the price of flying to Europe?

Montreal is a great option.

Located in Canadas Quebec province, Montreal is the provinces largest city.

TheHotel Place dArmesOld Montreal is a great location for couples.

Cities like Seattle and Portland offer inexpensive experiences that pack a lot of memories.

Take ascenic tour by air of Seattleor toast to your union in OregonsStoller Family Estates winery.

Small coastal towns also offer ideas for a romantic getaway, including towns along the Pacific Coast Highway.

On the east coast you could enjoy the beach, historic towns and country byways.

Pack a romantic picnic and dont forget the fine wine.

You dont have to spend a lot on wine either.

Check out these six fabulous wine suggestions at under $14 a bottle.

Watch the sunset on theOuter Banks in North Carolinaor soak in haunted history inSavannah, Georgia.

Probably not as good as youd like.

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