The colossal size of this resort will attract you, but the extensive services Ocean Riviera Paradise has to offer will make you want to stay forever. Located on the seafront of Playa del Carmen in Riviera Maya, Mexico, this all-inclusive haven offers everything – family friendly sections with a water park designed for kids, a pool located next to the beach…
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Couple: JR (Jeremy) and Katy (Katrina) Resort Name & Destination: St. James Club & Villas in Antigua, Caribbean Photography: Jason Pickering The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: JR and I met in Hilo, Hawaii. We were both travel RNs taking assignments in Hilo. The first assignment JR arrived, him and I became best friends traveling around the…
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Stay at the Grand Palladium Colonial Resort and Spa and find yourself walking in the footsteps of the Mayan people! The historic ruins of Tulum National Park are roughly a half-hour drive away, perfect for your hiking hankering. The Riviera Maya Golf Club is even closer, a mere 15 minute drive from the Grand Palladium resort complex. If you’re not…
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You’ve chosen your venue, sent the invitations, and said yes to the dress. Now all you have to do is board a plane and fly to your dreamy wedding locale… hooray! If you’re someone who tends to worry about flying and all the chaos that may sometimes come with them, there’s no need! Here are some Destination Wedding approved tips to…
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Experience the luxury and romance of an adults-only getaway at IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro, an all-inclusive Punta Cana resort known for it’s sophistication. You’ll enjoy stunning views of the ocean, along with the personalized service and intimacy that only an IBEROSTAR resort can provide. Poolside Romance The vast pools at IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Bavaro provide plenty of space to stretch…
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What is your best piece of advice for couples looking to create DIY details for their destination weddings? Utilize things that are native to your destination! Include elements like local and seasonal flowers and incorporate them into your details, décor, and favors. Try tropical fruit place cards for island weddings. Artichokes, lemons and olive branches are perfect in Italy…
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Planning a destination wedding in a far-off locale is known to have a lot of moving parts. How to you get there? Who do you invite? What will your venue look like? With so many unique destination wedding venues to choose from, it’s hard to narrow down one that will be the perfect fit for your vision. All-inclusive resort weddings…
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Situated in blissful Punta Cana in the Dominican Republic, you’ll find Excellence El Carmen, a luxury all-inclusive retreat located on a gorgeous golden-sand beach lined with coconut palms. Offering fun-filled adventures with a stellar view and rich culture, it’s hard to not fall in love with the character and charm of this resort. This adult-only, all-suite property offers guests a world-class spa,…
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Congratulations! After months of planning (and celebrating), you’re finally married! So, now what? Smooth the transition from bride to wife by getting in the “newlywed know.” With these tips and tricks, you’ll be a Rockstar Wifey in no time! How to make the memories last… It’s natural to miss your wedding once it’s over. After all, planning the event (and…
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Escape to the tropical playground known as Runaway Bay, Jamaica and you’ll find yourself immersed in an amazing collaboration of relaxation and adventure. Located on the northern coast of Jamaica, this Saint Ann Parish town is considered one of the most naturally beautiful places on the island. Lush foliage, scenic views and exotic adventures are only the beginning of what…
