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    Real Wedding: Amanda & Adam Seal the Deal in Jamaica

    October 20, 2015 /

    Couple: Amanda and Adam Wedding Date: May 5, 2015 Resort Name & Destination: Riu Ocho Rios, Jamaica Number of Guests: 27 The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: We met 17 years ago on a college campus. We went on a few dates, but despite our mutual attraction, it didn’t work out. Our paths crossed again five years…

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    Destination Spotlight: Weddings in St. Lucia

    October 16, 2015 /

    Weddings in St. Lucia There’s a reason for St. Lucia’s worldwide reputation as an island paradise that is totally dedicated to couples in love – 238-square-miles full of reasons, actually. This lush, tropical eastern Caribbean destination offers couples vast stretches of pristine beaches, verdant rainforests, unlimited adventure, internationally recognized cuisine and gracious residents. Trust us, weddings in St. Lucia are…

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    Top Trends We Love From Bridal Fashion Week: Spring 2016

    October 16, 2015 /

    Happy #FashionFriday! This past week’s bridal fashion week brought trends to a whole new level. The runways were filled with feathers, slits, keyholes and more…but what trends caught our eyes to be the most destination wedding-friendly? We’re counting down our favorites…don’t miss out! 5. Overskirts Why we love this trend for a destination wedding: this trend brings you the best…

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    Introducing Crowdfun(d): Your New Favorite Destination Wedding Registry!

    October 14, 2015 /

    Tradition is half the fun of a wedding, but as technology and society advance, so should wedding traditions. Often, many of the usual wedding gifts are redundant to people who have been living on their own for some time have all the kitchen appliances and linens they need. That’s why, we’ve launched a solution that offers our unique couples an…

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    Introducing: Fun Wedding Excursions For You & Your Guests!

    October 14, 2015 /

    So, you’ve chosen the perfect location for your dream destination wedding! It’s filled with breathtaking backdrops and incredible views, we’re sure. But your destination has more to offer than just magnificent scenery and luxurious amenities. We’re thrilled to announce that we’ve partnered with some of the most well-known tour providers in the industry, and now our couples can quickly and…

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    The Countdown Is On: Shredding For The Wedding!

    October 13, 2015 /

    The countdown is on! Your wedding date is fast approaching and now it’s time to get motivated…start ‘shredding for the wedding!’ We’ve rounded up some of our best tips to help you stay on track ad get in tip-top shape for your big day. 1. Drink Water Hydrate, hydrate, hydrate! We can’t exmphasize enough how important it is to stay…

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    Yvonne & Abe’s Destination Wedding in Riviera Maya

    October 7, 2015 /

    Couple: Yvonne and Abraham Wedding Date: April 17, 2015 Resort Name & Destination: Secrets Silversands Resort & Spa in Riviera Maya, Mexico Number of Guests: 25 The story of how you met/fell in love: Abe and I first noticed each other while attending the same high school in our hometown of El Paso, Texas. I was a cheerleader and Abe…

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    This is a guest blog post written by Bryan Passanisi of Shutterfly.  Getting engaged is one of the most exciting things that can happen in your lifetime, and it’s easy to get completely caught up in the bliss of the moment. As hard as it may be to come back down to earth, every newly-engaged couple must do so fairly…

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    Real Wedding: Monica & Sinai Add Local Flair to Their Mexican Wedding!

    September 21, 2015 /

    Couple: Monica & Sinai Wedding Date: May 7, 2015 Resort Name & Destination: El Cid Castilla Beach – Mazatlan, Mexico Photography: Tino Medina Photography The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: We have been together and in love for 14 years. We already have an established life together including two beautiful daughters. We felt it was time to finally…

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    Get Inspired: Your Perfect South Asian Destination Wedding!

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    Traditional South Asian weddings may seem like a tough fit for a destination wedding due to their size, complexity, cultural and ceremonial requirements – but don’t let nerves overrule your wanderlust! Rest assured there are solutions available today for many of the most common South Asian destination wedding concerns.  Here is just a sampling of what resorts can accommodate in…

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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. 

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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!

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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! 💍
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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!

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