A honeymoon is the cherry on top of an amazing wedding day?and it’s often what couples look forward to after a long period of stressful wedding planning. Many couples are so ready for the honeymoon that they even choose to leave straight from the reception to begin their relaxation right away.
Unfortunately, not all of us have the luxury of being able to take a honeymoon immediately following our wedding. Whether you can’t take any additional time off at work, you have young children at home, or you just don’t have anything left in your wedding budget, sometimes a proper honeymoon (complete with mai tais and a private spa session for two) just has to wait.
Waiting for a honeymoon can be a big bummer, but it doesn’t mean that you have to go back to reality right away. There are plenty of romantic (and cheap) honeymoon options to choose from that don’t involve expensive plane tickets or traveling too far from home. Here are six honeymoon alternatives to consider that will fit most any budget?because you definitely deserve some alone time before you head back to work!

Go on a Quick Road Trip
Don’t have the time or the money to fly somewhere on your honeymoon" Schedule a good old-fashioned road trip instead! Is there a place you’ve always wanted to check out that’s within four or five hours of home" Or is there a spot that the two of you love to visit on long weekends"
Wherever you decide to go, this is your oppor...