Picture-perfect white sand beaches and vibrant turquoise waters? Sign us up! What better way to tie the knot than with a post-card worthy backdrop and a soundtrack of soothing ocean waves? If you’re looking for a venue that is beach wedding fabulous, these four resorts take breathtaking to a new level of extraordinary! IBEROSTAR Grand Hotel Paraiso – Riviera Maya,…
Dominican Republic
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This is a featured guest blog post from Brittany, one our destination wedding brides. Brittany was married at Paradisus Palma Real Golf and Spa Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. My bridesmaids and I got our hair and makeup done at the resort. I was pretty worried about it beforehand, just because I wanted everything to turn out great. On the…
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Couple: Cynthia & Chris Wedding Date: 5/30/2014 Resort Name & Destination: Now Larimar Punta Cana in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Number of Guests: 103 Wedding/Reception Dress: Allure Couture Wedding/Reception Shoes: Stuart Weitzman Photography: Asia Pimentel of Asia Pimentel Photo & Cinematography Videography: Nikolay Chernichenko of Asia Pimentel Photo & Cinematography Wedding/Reception Venue: The Fountains at Now Larimar/Castaways at Now Larimar…
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There are so many amazing landmarks to discover, unique activities to take part in and diverse destinations to enjoy throughout the world. Why not experience some of them during your destination wedding celebration? Adventure awaits you and your guests! If you’re looking for a vivacious locale with endless opportunity to explore, these six adventure-filled locations are for you! So, sit…
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Couple: William and Paige Wedding Date: 02/05/2014 Location/Resort: Dreams La Romana Resort & Spa in La Romana, Dominican Republic Number of Guests: 45 The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: Will and I met 7 years ago while I was working in a local pub and he was a patron, Will is a custom farmer, and he was…
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Couple: Brittany and Jordan Wedding Date: June 14th, 2014 Location/Resort: Paradisus Palma Real Golf and Spa Resort in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic Number of Guests: 15 The (brief) story of how you met/fell in love: We were that storybook couple: the middle school, next-door-neighbor, ride the same bus, roll-your-eyes kind of romance. Our story began in the 7th grade, starting…
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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…
