Category Archives: Destination Wedding

Mother of the Groom at a Destination Wedding

My son was recently married in Puerto Vallarta at the RIU. As the Mother of the Groom, it was the most relaxing job that I have had as a Travel Advisor. My son and his bride worked very closely with the onsite wedding coordinator that I was able to put him in touch with through […]

Choosing a Date for a Destination Wedding

There are so many things to think about when planning a destination wedding. One important thing is selecting the date of your BIG day. Here are a few things to consider when selecting your date: What days of the week can guests fly to the destination easiest? The day of the week for you wedding […]

Romantic Vacation Planning Beyond the Honeymoon 

You never need a reason to take a vacation, but if you’re looking for one how about rekindling the romance.  Celebrating an anniversary is a great reason to plan a romantic escape. You could runaway to a beach or escape for an adventure in Europe. You can find accommodations that will provide the perfect ambience for […]

I’m planning a destination wedding in 2+ years. What should I be doing now to plan?

The hardest part for most wedding couples is finding the perfect destination. When you have 2+ years to plan this allows you to take your time, and with the help of their knowledgeable travel specialist, find the perfect destination for your special day. Will it be a beach in Mexico? A chateaux in France? Or a wine […]

Advice From Couples Who Tied the Knot in Mexico.

While planning a wedding is always stressful, throwing one in Mexico comes with its own sets of challenges. Before you decide to jet off to tie the knot here’s some advice from real-life brides that will guarantee a successful out-of-town celebration. See the venue in person.  Many resorts are now offering a “Test Drive” package where […]

Trends in Destinations Wedding Customization

You want your destination wedding to be something that you and your guests remember for years to come. There are so many ways to customize your wedding, YOUR way!  Here are just a few ways you can begin customizing your BIG day: Technology: a few ideas that are flourishing include custom Snapchat filters, social media hashtags […]

Having a Destination Wedding? Should you pick up the tab for the wedding party?

When it comes to destination weddings, the tricky part is convincing your friends and family to spend a bunch of their OWN money to come to YOUR wedding. It’s unusual for the bride and groom to pick up the tab for their wedding party’s travel arrangements, but you may want to consider spending some extra […]

Family Friendly All-inclusive Hotel Options

Planning a destination wedding is a great way to have a fun, multi-generational family getaway. There are a lot of really great options out there, but there are definitely some options that will be better than others. Now Resorts are part of the AM Resorts family. This is a great option for families of all […]

Wedding Destination Test Drive

Picking the perfect destination for your wedding can be very stressful and with all of the options on the internet, very confusing. Not only does it need to be the perfect destination to start your happily ever after, it needs to be the perfect destination for your guests. Have you ever thought of taking a […]

Travel Agents Save the Day

One of the main questions I get is as a travel agent is, “Why should I book with a travel agent instead of booking online myself”? My question for them is, “Why not”? Many people have the misconception that booking with a travel agent is going to cost them more money. In most cases we […]

Top Resorts for a Jamaican Destination Wedding

Jamaica is a great destination to get married in. I do get brides who come into my office and ask, “What is the best resort to get married at in Jamaica”? That is a very broad question, because what you’re looking for might be different from what I like. That is why working with a […]

Unique Destination Wedding Options

Your wedding day is one of the most memorable days of your life and you should celebrate your culture, religion and love in unity. Palace resorts can accommodate your traditions and culture YOUR WAY!  NON-DENOMINATIONAL WEDDING You can incorporate traditions from around the world into your civil wedding ceremony, or create new traditions of your own. […]

Your Dream Wedding Come True with a Resort Buyout!

Your big day will be here before you know it. You’re trying to figure out how to achieve the dream wedding you have always hoped for. As they say, “go big, or go home.” Why not buyout a resort for your wedding day? Then it will just be you and your soon-to-be spouse along with your family […]

Advice for Couples Considering a Destination Wedding

Here are 5 things to consider while booking your wedding See the venue in person. Investing the time and money into a pre-planning visit to the destination is so helpful!  If you have the time, try to plan a trip to your destination to meet with the resort and vendors in person.  It’s so nice […]