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Traveling as a couple around the world is one of the most rewarding things that you can do. That being said, it certainly comes with many challenges. Therefore this week, we’re talking all about our top 10 travel tips for couples including tips on setting up expectations, how to prevent arguments, and even planning together.
We also chat about our travel blunders and issues that we experienced so that you do not have to. So be sure to comment below and let us know all about your travel tips and where you’ve made mistakes or have funny tales as well! Who knows? We’d love to read some on future episodes!
Table of Contents
Time Stamps for Top 10 Travel Tips for Couples:
- 0:14- Intro and topic
- 2:12- #1 You’ll probably argue at some point, and that’s okay
- 5:37- #2 Communicate and agree on the pace of the trip
- 10:20- #3 Get both parties involved
- 13:40- #4 Perform research about activities
- 19:43- #5 Research before heading to the airport
- 22:38- #6 Coordinate packing lists
- 26:20- #7 Compromise, compromise, compromise
- 30:36- #8 Disconnect to reconnect
- 34:24- #9 Budget in early stages and stick to it
- 40:18- #10 Say yes to the other person- it may enhance your experience
Helpful Links & Further Reading:
- Planning Together: Compromise on the Honeymoon
- Travel Mistakes: Table Mountain
- Budget Your Trip
- Perfect Romantic Weekend Getaway Guide
- Missing a Flight
- 30 Reasons to Travel as a Couple
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Kat is the founder and author of the World Wide Honeymoon blog. She has traveled to 39 countries spanning 5 continents to find the most romantic, unique, and fun places for couples to enjoy time together. She creates in-depth itineraries, honeymoon guides, packing lists, and even travel budget guides (Kat’s a former accountant!). Kat has been blogging since 2017, giving honest opinions and tips from her experiences while traveling. Aside from this blog, she runs a podcast with her husband, Chris, called the World Wide Honeymoon Travel Podcast and a travel blog dedicated to France called France Voyager.
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