Who pays for the baby moon?

Babymoons are a discretionary expense, and the cost varies significantly on income and circumstances. Most people pay for babymoons with a variety of income sources rather than, say, just a savings account.



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Babymoons are typically two to four nights long, but there are no hard and fast rules. If you prefer a week-long getaway, then go for it. Likewise, even an overnight babymoon at a wonderful inn or spa can be rejuvenating so don't let time constraints keep you from taking a pre-baby getaway.

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Babymoon, a blend of baby and the -moon in honeymoon, was first used in the early 1990s to refer to a period of time for parents to spend alone with their new child soon after the child's birth.

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The term babymoon was coined by British author and childbirth educator Sheila Kitzinger.

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If this is your first baby, a babymoon sets aside time for you and your partner to have the romantic alone time you'll crave when you have a demanding new family member. If this is a subsequent pregnancy, a babymoon offers your family a moment to cherish how far you've come together.

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Generally, women are not allowed to travel by air after 36 weeks for domestic travel, and after 28 to 35 weeks for international travel. The decision on whether to travel and how far to travel at any time during pregnancy should be a joint decision between you and your healthcare provider or midwife.

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The most common time to plan your babymoon is during the second trimester. It's the best time for babymoons because pregnant women tend to feel better between 14 and 28 weeks into pregnancy. It is recommended to avoid travel from the 37th week of pregnancy because it is too close to the due date.

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' During the podcast episode she talks about the '12-week rule' and stigma that surrounds it. This is the unwritten rule that parents shouldn't share the news of their pregnancy before 12 weeks, in case of complications or loss.

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Beyond the 28th week, you'll need to take note of the guidelines below. If you're expecting one baby and want to travel between your 28th and 36th weeks, we'll need you to travel with a certificate from your doctor. The certificate should state that you have had no complications and your estimated delivery date.

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7 tips for planning a relaxing, healthy babymoon
  1. Before you book your trip, talk to your Ob/Gyn. ...
  2. Timing is important. ...
  3. Avoid traveling during the last trimester. ...
  4. Identify major hospitals where you'll be vacationing. ...
  5. Travel safely by car and plane. ...
  6. It's important to pace yourself. ...
  7. Dine out safely.


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Tips for flying when pregnant For the smoothest ride, request a seat in the middle of the plane over the wing. (This is the area where you're least likely to get airsick too.) For more legroom, try to get a seat in the bulkhead or pay for an upgrade.

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Babymoon in the Maldives: 8 Romantic Resorts. A babymoon in the Maldives is the perfect choice for one last vacation before your family grows. The islands are private, the destination is safe, and the resorts all focus on wellness (every mama-to-be could use a back and foot massage!).

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Staying safe on holiday Activities like walking and swimming are fine while you're pregnant, but it's not a good idea to do any activity where you might fall. Take care to avoid coming into contact with water or food that could cause tummy upsets. Some medicines for treating diarrhoea may not be suitable in pregnancy.

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