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Honeymoon versus 'Solomoon': Would travelling separately save you money?
For many, the honeymoon is the best part of their wedding celebration. After months of stressful planning, the chance to recharge with your spouse is an ideal time to reconnect and spend quality time. However, a somewhat controversial concept that t
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However, a somewhat controversial concept that the New York Times dubbed as the 'solomoon' has started gaining momentum.
This is the practice of newly married couples taking separate vacations, abandoning the traditional honeymoon for reasons like disagreement in locations, conflicting work schedules or different personalities. But what are the financial implications of taking two separate trips?
Taking separate trips is only marginally more expensive
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Your gut feeling may tell you that taking two separate vacations will end up being more expensive. You don't split the cost of hotel rooms, you'll be paying for separate flights which can vary in cost and you don't share meals.