Mistake No. 3 :: Having unrealistic budget expectations Roadblock tip :: Know your maximum budget before hand and research your options. Come to terms with your findings. It’s far better to plan a beautiful destination wedding for twelve verses building a logistical nightmare for fifty. It’s true that planning a destination wedding can be less...
Mistake No. 1 :: Committing to a destination wedding prior to dating the idea of a destination wedding Roadblock Tip :: Research and discuss the idea prior to making a decision. Just as compatibility is necessary in the couple’s decision to marry, a couple’s compatibility is also necessary when planning a destination wedding. We suggest...
There’s no denying the fact that there is a growing number of engaged couples choosing to host a destination wedding. Why is this? The elevated sense of the value of a dollar has couples becoming breaking the creative mold while seeking more bang for their buck. Along with this factor, as echo boomers begin to...
Scouting fabulous destination wedding locations, of course! We’ve been hard at work, keeping up with trends, meeting reputable vendors, making wonderful contacts and getting a first hand view at fabulous locations. It was our pleasure to absorb first hand information for over a dozen local resorts. Houston couples seeking a destination wedding is only a...
As a continuation to Part One and Two of this series, here are two other destination wedding planning options to consider: Local Destination Wedding Planner Defined :: A local based wedding planner that specializes in destination weddings. For example, if you are located in Houston, a Houston wedding planner that offers destination wedding services would...
Destination Wedding Specialist Defined:: A certified specialist that has successfully completed destination wedding courses offered by leading continued education travel resources. These studies cover the aspects of current travel trends, features, locations specifics, and meeting the needs of destination wedding clients. This title is primarily seen with professionals authorized to sell travel arrangements. Scene:: Any...
The idea of a destination wedding is so exciting, adventurous and romantic all the same. We think it’s important to retain these thoughts, feelings and emotions throughout the process. Let’s think in terms of building a home for a moment. You have a rough sketch (ideas in your head, pictures, diaries, etc.) or maybe even...
“The Soundtrack to Your Day: The best wedding entertainment reflects the couple and entertains guests.” by Marissa at GigMasters First off, let me say that I’m delighted to be guest-blogging on Precious’ inspirational blog. I was attracted to Precious because, like me, she believes that each wedding should celebrate all that is unique and special...
If you’re into maximizing the experience for the guests attending your beach destination wedding, here’s your chance to offer a grand welcome! As part of creating the experience, you’ll create a lasting memory and over hear your wedding guests saying, “Oh! Wasn’t the welcome tote from Tamara and Steve simply fabulous?!” Step One :: Find...
16 :: Bring In Service Providers You Can’t Live Without Just because you’ve having a destination wedding doesn’t mean you have to forgo using local vendors that you’ve come the know, trust, and love! Other than the wedding planner, we think you should absolutely bring in your favorite photographer. Photography is such a beautiful art. ...
