Name: BlueBay Villas Doradas Location: Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic Why it’s hidden: On the Dominican Republic’s Atlantic coast, Puerto Plata sees less traffic than other parts of the island. Nicknamed “The Bride of the Atlantic” for its natural beauty, this area has 62 miles worth of pristine white sand beaches and beautiful sunsets. For couples that love to be on the water, these…
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The Caribbean is a staple destination wedding location with good reason: soft white sands and colorful islands offer a fairytale backdrop for a tropical wedding. This popularity can sometimes come with a hefty price tag, particularly among more exclusive islands. Still, there are plenty of ways to enjoy those trademark turquoise waters without paying a small fortune. Here are four of…
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Legend has it that the term honeymoon comes from a type of fermented honey wine that newlyweds would drink during the first full moon cycle of their marriage. Said to promote fertility and unify them as a couple, it was the sweet start of the couple’s life together. Though we may have moved on to pinots and cabernets, the honeymoon…
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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…











