Save the date cards are essential to the success of a destination wedding. These cards (or magnets) should be sent out at least 8-10 months ahead of the actual wedding. Doing so will give guests time to ask for vacation from work, save up money, and to make travel arrangements. Traditional save the date cards Read more …
What Stationary Will I Need For A Destination Wedding?
With all the planning requirements of a destination wedding, it is often easy to overlook the wedding stationary. More often than not, many couples will leave this task in the “we will get to it when we have time” bin. That, however, is a mistake. Planning the stationary for a destination wedding is very different Read more …
Sample Destination Wedding Invitations
Traditional invitation cards can be very formal and don’t leave a lot of room to infuse your own personality. Destination wedding invitations offer you a chance to show off your creative side. Invitations for a destination wedding tend to have a theme that reflects the couple and the destination where the wedding will take place. Read more …
How Many People Should Be on Your Destination Wedding Bridal Party?
We have all heard stories with the bridal parties have mushroomed out of control. The problem is that when you invite one person, you feel guilty about not ask someone else. So you end up asking them out of guilt. Before you know it the bridal party has over 30 people in it. Before the Read more …
Want The Recipe For A Great Destination Wedding Website?
Want to know the biggest problem with websites created for destination weddings? They don’t convey a lot of the information that your wedding guests will need. Many will just contain simple and basic information about the destination, but leave out important details like what hotels to book, what to pack, and how me days a Read more …
Inviting Guests To A Destination Wedding
Planning a destination wedding can be very stressful for most brides. Having spoken to hundreds of brides, we have heard time and again that the most stressful portion of the planning is inviting guests. How many to invite? Who to leave out? And how many will attend? are top of the mind questions for every Read more …
How To Lower Your Destination Wedding Costs With Group Rates
What is the easiest way to save money when planning a destination wedding? Getting group discounts from different vendors is simply the easiest and fastest way to lower the cost of your destination wedding by anywhere from 5 to 20%. And yet many couples cringe at the thought of getting group rates. Why Couples Don’t Get Group Read more …
Hiring Vendors for A Destination Wedding
Once you’ve found the perfect location for your destination wedding, it’s time to look for some great people to help you make your dream date a reality. While the task of finding a vendor may seem overwhelming, you actually have a lot of resource to help find the right person. In this article we are Read more …
Destination Wedding: Fly in Your Own Photographer or Hire Locally
Selecting a photographer is one of the most important decisions you’re going to make when planning your destination wedding. In making that choice, you will have to decide early on whether to hire someone local or to fly in your own wedding photographer. The answer to this question depends on where your wedding is and Read more …
Hiring A Photographer for Your Destination Wedding
Depending on where your wedding is, you can choose to hire a local photographer or fly one in. There are pros and cons to each, but rest assured that the important thing is to hire someone whose work you absolutely love. There are literally thousands of photographers that you can use for your destination wedding, Read more …