Saying “I Do” to 2022: Luxe Destination Weddings And An Exclusive Giveaway
Saying “I Do” to 2022: More couples are planning weddings and honeymoons in their dream destinations, according to HomeToGo and Honeyfund.
Photo via @HomeToGo
HomeToGo, the world’s largest vacation rental marketplace, and Honeyfund, the most trusted honeymoon registry and wedding fund service, today released the most desired destinations for 2022 weddings and honeymoons. After a challenging year with travel restrictions, couples who have been waiting to plan their dream destination wedding and/or honeymoon can finally say “I do” at the perfect vacation rental in an unforgettable destination.
3-bedroom /3-bathroom villa with private beach access in St. Peter, Barbados courtesy of HomeToGo / Exceptional Villas
In a trend report issued by both brands, searches for top wedding and honeymoon destinations are trending in a very positive direction. According to data from HomeToGo, Americans are planning trips to top wedding and honeymoon destinations much farther in advance compared to before the pandemic, with the average lead time for couples booking dream vacation rentals jumping to 121 days ahead of their romantic getaways (vs. 74 days in 2019).* Additionally, searches for the most popular destinations have increased +23% vs. 2019.
Honeyfund surveyed more than 600 couples in the throes of planning their upcoming nuptials to determine the most desirable locations for their first trip as a married couple. Tapping into HomeToGo’s search demand date, the interest for 2022 is up drastically worldwide for these top Honeymoon spots:
St. Lucia (+124% searches vs 2019)
Jamaica (+64% vs 2019)
Hawaii (+44% vs 2019)
Italy (+31% vs 2019)
The Bahamas (+29% vs 2019)
Barbados (+16% vs 2019)
Mexico (+10% vs 2019)
Giveaway Entry @honeyfund
In addition to reporting positive trends for the year ahead and in an effort to help couples plan the ultimate post-pandemic honeymoon, HomeToGo and Honeyfund had launched a joint “Honeymoon Your Way Giveaway.” Couples had the chance to win $1,000 towards a dream honeymoon, courtesy of HomeToGo. To enter, couples should had complete the following steps by November 14, 2021**:
Follow @honeyfund and @hometogo on Instagram. Like each of the brand’s “Honeymoon Your Way Giveaway” post. Comment on the post with their dream honeymoon destination. Continue to follow them for more exclusive giveaways in the future!
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