subject: How to Plan a Surprise Honeymoon [print this page] How to Plan a Surprise Honeymoon How to Plan a Surprise Honeymoon
With the advances in communication keeping secrets is becoming harder and harder. You can't sneeze in a restaurant in SoHo without your friends in Bangkok finding out about it within the hour. Secrets are becoming obsolete, but more than anything in the world you want to surprise your fianc with a honeymoon to the one destination she's been dreaming of for years.
So with the information super highway plowing through your living room, how to you plan a spectacular honeymoon and all the while keep it a surprise? Here are a few tips on ways you can keep that honeymoon and the forever dreamed of Bali villas rental top secret! Use Cash or Prepaid Credit Cards
One way that many governments, and civil and justice departments keep track of people, whether criminal or victim, is to track their credit card spendingnot that you're planning to do anything illegal or criminal, but your fianc can keep track of your spending just as easily. The information super highway allows family, police, credit companies, and even prospective employers look at what you are spending and where.
If you don't want your sweetheart to know that you've been buying plane tickets and securing Bali villa rentals, you need to purchase these things using someone else's credit card, or put cash on a prepaid Visa or MasterCard and use that for the purchases.
Tell No One on Your Friends List
One of the worst things you can do when you want to keep a secret or surprise a loved one is to tell someone on Facebook about it. There are so many different security options, add-ons, and other annoying applications roiling around that the minute you hit the comment button, everyone and their mother will know all about it. They'll know the departure, which airline, the name of the Bali villas rental you secured, the amenities this rental offers, the name of the maid who will clean your room, the cellphone number of the Balinese limo driver who'll take you sightseeing, and they'll have the shoe size of everyone staying in the Bali villas rental half an island over.
Yeah, it's that bad. Basically, if you want it to be a surpriseDON'T TELL ANYONE. PERIOD (Unless they are directly related to the plotting of said surprise).
Do Everything OnlineLeave No Paper Trail
If you want your beloved to find out about your surprise honeymoon and the luxurious Bali villas rental before you can spring the surprise yourself, then by all means leave paperwork, print outs, and receipts sitting out on your counters. Even if you lock those things away, they have a way of being discovered.
An easy way to keep the destination secret is to do everything online. With the advancements in information technology and communication, you can buy anything and everything online, and you can plan the whole honeymoon while sipping a beer in your boxers.
You can book the plane tickets, secure the Bali villas rental, rent a car, get tickets to a local theater with Balinese dancers, and charter a private yacht for a romantic dinner under the stars.
You really can surprise your fianc with a perfectly wonderful surprise honeymoon, but you need to be smart, Internet savvy, and a little bit sneaky.