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    Iberostar Grand Paraiso Weddings

    December 13, 2018 /

    If you’re like many aspiring brides or grooms, the wedding of your dreams includes a stunning backdrop and classy decor. Ideally, however, this special day will also be easy to plan. Destination weddings in Mexico are beautiful and elegant — and they allow you to continue your dream wedding experience for several days after you’ve tied the knot. While Mexico…

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    Predictions for Destination Wedding Trends in 2019

    December 11, 2018 /

    It’s almost a new year, which means new destination wedding trends are popping up and giving us all the wedding inspiration! With so many new ideas on Pinterest and your social media feed, how do you choose which ones are right for you? We’ve rounded up our favorite destination wedding trends for your Big Day: Mixed color palettes Classic and…

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    Weddings at Secrets Vallarta Bay, Puerto Vallarta

    December 6, 2018 /

    You dream of a luxurious and deeply meaningful wedding ceremony, and Secrets Vallarta Bay allows you to make that dream a reality! Weddings at Secrets Vallarta Bay are deeply romantic, of course, but also fun for couples and guests alike. While on your wedding in Puerto Vallarta, you can expect: Over-the-top personalized wedding packages Luxurious accommodations for you and your…

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    Weddings at Hyatt Zilara Cancun

    November 29, 2018 /

    If you crave adults-only luxury, you will instantly fall in love with the sophisticated ambiance at Hyatt Zilara Cancun. This notoriously elegant, all-inclusive resort provides the ultimate destination wedding experience for couples and guests alike. Weddings at Hyatt Zilara Cancun come complete with: Personalized wedding packages Luxurious accommodations with expansive views Endless activities for you and your guests to enjoy…

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    Real Wedding: Stacey & Scott’s Destination Wedding in Riviera Maya, Mexico

    November 28, 2018 /

    Couple: Stacey & Scott Venue: El Dorado Maroma in Riviera Maya, Mexico Photographer: Bridal Moments Mexico Destination Wedding Specialist: Brenda Metzger The story of how you met/fell in love: The story of how we met is relatively simple – we met at the gym. Both of us would wake up at 4:30 in the morning to go workout and after…

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    Weddings at Sandos Palm Bay Playacar

    November 20, 2018 /

    You’re newly engaged and ready to plan the perfect destination wedding in Mexico. If you desire a sophisticated, yet welcoming experience, you’ll definitely want to book your ceremony, reception, and honeymoon at Sandos Palm Bay Playacar. This stunning resort exceeds all expectations with: Luxurious, intimate wedding packages Panoramic beach views Gourmet cuisine perfect for your welcome party, reception and private…

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    Common Misconceptions of a Beach Wedding

    November 15, 2018 /

    Originating in the 60’s, beach weddings have been defined as the epitome of carefree nuptials, and as the years went by, they’ve evolved from a trend to a classic. With personalization being at the forefront of modern-day wedding celebrations, there are many ways to break the mold from having the cookie-cutter beach wedding that may first come to mind. We’re…

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    Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta Weddings

    November 8, 2018 /

    Exciting, edgy, and undeniably romantic, weddings at Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta allow couples and their guests to release their inner rock star. While any Hard Rock Hotel ceremony or reception is guaranteed to put a smile on attendees’ faces, the right Mexico wedding package can take the destination experience to a whole new level. Acclaimed celebrity event designer Colin Cowie…

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    Reception Inspiration by Karisma Hotels & Resorts

    November 2, 2018 /

    If you’re looking for destination wedding décor that caters to your taste, you’re in luck! Karisma Hotels & Resorts has six Memorable Moments Signature Wedding Collections to suit your wedding style. More on Karisma Hotels & Resorts’ destination wedding décor The Memorable Moments Signature Wedding Collection includes all of your reception linens, chair covers, charger plates and more! Explore the…

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    Weddings at Hotel XCaret Mexico

    October 31, 2018 /

    A mystical ceremony awaits at Hotel XCaret Mexico — the perfect setting for your dream wedding. The family-friendly destination puts a unique spin on the resort experience, delivering not only the luxuries you typically associate with a destination wedding, but also architectural splendor and a clear respect for the region’s culture and traditions. Weddings at Hotel XCaret Mexico come complete…

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Do you think DIYing a wedding is worth it? 👀 Betw Do you think DIYing a wedding is worth it? 👀

Between the centerpieces, the timelines, the vendors, and the guest travel, planning a wedding on your own can quickly turn into a full-time job. 

That’s where we come in. Your Certified Destination Wedding Specialist helps you:
✨ Choose the perfect resort
✨ Confirm your wedding date & venue
✨ Secure your group room block
✨ Book your guests’ travel
✨ Select your wedding package
✨ Connect with the onsite planners

Instead of stressing over every little detail, you get to enjoy the process and show up ready to say I do. 

Comment “wedding” and we’ll DM you how to get started! 💬
The Knot x WeddingPro’s 2027 Wedding Trends Report The Knot x WeddingPro’s 2027 Wedding Trends Report is here, and Part 2 is all about making your big day feel personal! 💕

Swipe through to see what’s trending next:

🏛️ Unconventional venues

Couples are trading the standard ballroom for hidden gems and unexpected settings, from beach clubs and spas to cozy townhomes styled to feel like a beautiful home. Imagine saying “I do” on a beach with turquoise water as your backdrop. That’s about as unexpected (and unforgettable) as it gets!

✨ The wedding brand

Think custom crests, monograms, and a signature look that carries through the entire weekend.

🎞️ Analog registries

Old-school is cool again! Vintage-style record players, cocktail glasses, and throwback camcorders are making their way onto registries.

📸 Editorial cinematic photos

Film-inspired images with a timeless, emotional feel are taking over. Think less stiff poses, more your love story captured like a movie. 

🤍 Hush hush honeymoons

Private, intimate escapes are the new honeymoon goal. It’s all about quiet moments, romance, and the sweetest start to married life.

The best part? A destination wedding fits so many of these trends, from a one-of-a-kind setting to a romantic honeymoon right after “I do.” 🌴

Which trend is your favorite? Tell us in the comments!

Missed Part 1? Head back to our page to catch the first five trends!
What a week! Here’s a look back at our annual conf What a week! Here’s a look back at our annual conference in Negril, Jamaica! 🌴

Our Specialists joined us for 4 unforgettable nights at Princess Grand Jamaica and Princess Senses The Mangrove. Here are some of the highlights:

✨ A welcome night at Illusions Nightclub
✨ Business sessions with remarks from the Jamaica Tourist Board and updates from our leadership team, plus talks on the power of social media and how to use AI to our advantage
✨ Educational breakout sessions for our Specialists’ continued training
✨ A Preferred Partner Trade Show connecting our Specialists with hoteliers
✨ A Jamaica Night dinner hosted by the Jamaica Tourist Board
✨ A gala awards ceremony and dinner on Dream Island, Princess Hotels & Resorts Jamaica’s premier outdoor wedding venue

We also gave back to the community! Our team and Specialists joined the Jamaica Tourist Board and Princess Hotels & Resorts Jamaica to visit a local elementary school and donate school supplies for the children and their teachers. 💕

A huge thank you to the Jamaica Tourist Board, Princess Hotels & Resorts Jamaica for hosting us, and most of all, our Specialists.

Here’s to another year of helping couples say “I do” in paradise! 💍
Majestic Colonial Punta Cana is the perfect place Majestic Colonial Punta Cana is the perfect place to turn your destination wedding dreams into reality! 💍🌴✨💕

Whether you’re renewing your vows in paradise or celebrating your love with FREE wedding perks, you’ll have a stunning backdrop for your special day. 🤍

PLUS, enjoy exciting new resort amenities for you and your guests, including newly remodeled rooms, a thrilling waterpark, delicious Italian cuisine, spacious family suites, and more!

Get started with one of our Certified Destination Wedding Specialists today (link in bio)

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