Food

Here’s the Buzz on the Word “Honeymoon.”

Kirsten Harrington

While the word “honeymoon” might evoke images of tropical beaches and romantic luxury resorts, the real origin has a different meaning. Folklore has it that in medieval times, a bride and groom were often gifted a month’s (or a full moon’s) worth of mead to sweeten the marriage with happiness. 

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Published by Kirsten Harrington

I travel the world looking for delicious eats and tantalizing stories. My work has appeared in print and digital publications including Outdoors, Travel Awaits, World Footprints, BahamasAir magazine, Book Cottages, Edible Orlando, The Beijinger and more. My passions are food and exploring nature. If I can combine the two, even better.