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  • Destination Wedding & Honeymoon Resorts

    5 Reasons to Let Your Belly Do the Planning in Cancun, Mexico

    January 15, 2014 /

    Let’s face it: most of us don’t need an excuse to think about food in our daily lives. It’s a tireless pleasure that never seems to lose its appeal, whether we’re savoring a Saturday morning brunch with girlfriends, hosting a leisurely dinner party, or reaching for that devilishly good brownie between conference calls. Still, for something that plays so prominently…

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    Destination Wedding Dress Code – Decoded!

    January 7, 2014 /

    We’ve all been there. The wedding invitation arrives and the dress code says: beach formal or festive attire… and the list goes on. So you pick up the phone and call your best friend and say, “What the heck does ______ mean?” Well, fret no more, we have you covered! You know we love all things destination weddings and wedding…

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  • Real Destination Weddings

    Real Wedding: Brittany & Brian’s Fiji Elopement

    November 21, 2013 /

    How many of you have dreamed of going to Fiji? Not only did Brittany and Brian act on that dream, they eloped there! Lucky for us, they shared some incredible photos of their wedding at the Royal Davui Island Resort and a bit about their story… DW: How did you and Brian meet? Brittany: While going through nursing school, I worked at…

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  • Destination Wedding Tips & Advice

    Top 5 Packable Destination Wedding Favors!

    November 19, 2013 /

    Guest blog post: Our friends at WeddingStar.com are offering some fun ideas for destination wedding favors this month!  With your rooms booked, your travel plans arranged and your invites sent, it’s time to plan those finishing destination details. One of the funnest details is picking your favors! As a special way to thank your friends and family for traveling with…

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    Top 5 Things to Know About a Trash the Dress Shoot

    October 10, 2013 /

    We are happy to share with you a guest post by Del Sol Photography. Enjoy! The phrase “trash the dress” conjures different emotions for different brides. Some react with horror at the idea of destroying their beloved gown and others with excitement at the opportunity to have an adventure and capture unique images of a once in a lifetime experience.…

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    Passport Destination Wedding Invitations

    September 26, 2013 /

    A popular trend for destination weddings is passport-themed wedding invitations. And we can see why! There are so many fun options to choose from. From colorful and designerly to modern or vintage, passport wedding invitations are a terrific way to get your guests excited for their destination wedding adventure and are also a fun way to share all the necessary…

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    Tips & Humor: Destination Wedding Paperwork Checklist

    September 16, 2013 /

    This week’s post falls into the category of wedding wisdom. We all know that organization is what keeps stress at bay. Many couples get so caught up with the wedding clothes, favor and honeymoon checklists that they forget about the more practical stuff like paperwork! Of course, if you are working with one of our Wedding Specialists they would not…

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    Joanna & Scott’s dream wedding in Samana, Dominican Republic

    June 27, 2013 /

    Picture a resort perched on top of a mountain, surrounded by jungle, overlooking the ocean. This describes the Grand Bahia Principe Cayacoa, in Samana, Dominican Republic. No wonder Joanna and Scott chose to have their wedding here! “Scott and I knew a destination wedding was perfect for us because it gave us a chance to celebrate with our friends and family…

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    Nine Tips to Pack like a Pro for a Tropical Destination Wedding

    June 19, 2013 /

    This guest blog post was written by Jess Moore, co-founder of Stylebook. Stylebook is a closet management app for the iPhone and iPod that helps you organize your clothes, create outfits & moodboards, save and catalog style inspirations, track what you’ve worn, shop from over 7,000 brands and last but not least, pack for a trip! When you’re traveling to a destination…

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    Wit & Wisdom: A must-have bridal checklist

    June 17, 2013 /

    When we ask brides about the most difficult part of planning a destination wedding, do you know what the most common answer is? Waiting! Well, this checklist is for when the waiting is over. You have finally arrived at your destination. This bridal to-do list is designed to make your entire destination wedding stay, including your wedding day, a truly…

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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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