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Bridal Guide calls The Riviera Maya a perfect “storybook setting for any destination wedding.” Brides and grooms tend to agree. ?

In advertisings all places look beautiful, but to help you imagine how a wedding really looks like with different set-up/decorations we made an overview of our favourite wedding venues, from the center of Playa del Carmen all over the region. ? ?Playa del Carmen Rosewood Mayakoba Lisa + Armand: Casa del Lago Shelly + Gavin: Jungle and La Palapa ? Banyan Tree Mayakoba Meena + Sylvain: Beach and Rooftop Terrace Maryam + Payam: Beach and Rooftop Terrace Luisa + Lowell: Rooftop Terrace Ebony + Mi

? Getting Married in Puerto Vallarta and Banderas Bay, Mexico ? ? The perfect combination of Mexican charm, breathtaking sunsets, beautiful venues, modern amenities and amazing service providers makes Puerto Vallarta one of the most desirable places to tie the knot. ?Puerto Vallarta is located on the coast of the Pacific Ocean and makes up part of the Banderas Bay - the world’s seventh largest bay. ?Vallarta is only a 3 hour flight away from Los Angeles, Dallas, and just over 4 1/2 from S

Tips on how to Calculate a budget for a wedding in Puerto Vallarta These are some general guidelines to prepare an estimate or your "mas o menos" budget for your destination wedding when it is not in an all-inclusive hotel scenario or a restaurant. I assume other venues are similar in the way they operate so this could be handy for you even if you are not choosing Martoca Beach Garden as your venue for your wedding. The venue should rent here in Puerto Vallarta area for 2,200 to 5,500 do

Airline Luggage and Baggage Fees and Policies for 2012 ? Hello BDW, ? I have compiled some baggage fees that the airlines are now imposing. ?You can use the chart below to give you an idea of what extra fees may be charged to you. ?Please keep in mind, this is just the information that I found but it is not guaranteed as accurate so you must confirm the fee amount and policies directly with the airline you are using. ?Also these fees can and may change at any time. ?I will try to keep it u

What immediately comes to mind when you think of a having your wedding somewhere in paradise? Are you one of the future brides who is turned away by the thought of having a traditional ceremony with 250+ guests, a half- empty church, requests to take thousands of the same photos and last, but not least, an overly crowded reception hall where you need to say hello to relatives you never knew existed? All for the price of $25,000+? Well, if this is you, say no more. I’ve heard th

? Chapels for your wedding…………..and more!!! ? Las ?Vegas ?is known for its "Chapel" weddings but there is so much more here! ?Not many people realize the jewels of the desert. ? Weddings can be done at the beautiful scenic backdrop of Red Rock or the ? ? gorgeous ?Valley ?of ?Fire. Travel in a limousine, a jeep, or your own vehicle. Red Rock does require a permit purchased from the Bureau of Land Management, for every wedding done in the Scenic Loop. The ?Valley ?of ?Fire ?requires

What to Know About Getting Married in Costa Rica ? About Costa Rica ? ? If you want to experience one of the widest assortments of flora and fauna on this side of the world and support the environment while away on your destination wedding, Costa Rica is the place for you. Located between Panama and Nicaragua, this small Central American country has announced plans to be the first carbon neutral country by 2021, and is considered among the greenest countries in the world. Just over five hours

Here are ten simple ways that help you to manage and save money when traveling in Cancun and the Riviera Maya. When traveling, especially out of the country, it is important to take your time doing research. One of the most sought after answers for travelers is, “Are all-inclusive Cancun resorts worth it or better than not?” This depends, do you like to drink? If you plan on consuming the hotel’s pool in alcohol, all-inclusive is better for you. Bar tabs can get to be pretty expensi

I just returned from a 2 week trip to Mexico which consisted of: My wedding w/ 90 friends & family on 11/19/11, Honeymoon, Birthday & Thanksgiving...needless to say November was a very busy month. I will be focusing this article on my destination wedding experience at the Iberostar Paraiso del Mar but feel free to ask questions about any of the above events as I am happy to talk about those too! To start off I want to say that picking the location for me was the hardest part of

Jamaica is home to world-renowned beaches, food, and hospitality. A year-round destination just 550 miles south of Miami, Florida, Jamaica offers pristine seascapes, friendly and casual culture, diverse historic sites, delicious food, and upbeat music. Fall in love with the island’s treasures, catch a pickup game of cricket, and visit the major ports of Kingston and Montego Bay. With a multitude of experienced wedding vendors to assist you and smiles that go on for miles, Jamaica is the isl

Playa Del Carmen weather, In our own words: DECEMBER, JANURAY, FEBUARY This is the best time of the year to travel to the Mayan Riviera if you don't like excruciating heat. December and January, temperatures cool down and on cloudless days swimming is just beautiful. At this time of the year you get the least amount of daylight, but Playa Del Carmen & Cancun light up at night so it's not really an issue. Humidity and rain are lowest during this period. If rain or a cloudy days do occur, thin

If you were to shut your eyes and imagine "paradise", it's likely to look a lot like Hawaii. With its white sandy beaches, cascading waterfalls and lush tropical mountains, Hawaii offers something special for everyone. For brides looking for an easier destination wedding, all this beauty can be found in the US, so no need for passports! Click here to read our Hawaii Wedding Planning Forums Here are some great islands to get married in Hawaii: Maui - One of the most convenient islands

A growing trend of destination weddings is offering lower costs, gorgeous settings, and such options as condos for the whole family instead of traditional hotel rooms. “Cost is a major factor why a couple will choose a destination instead of a wedding in their area,” says Richard Markel, President of AFWPI (Association for Wedding Professional International). The group that is attending a destination wedding will be smaller, and because “the bride and groom are not responsible to c

How to plan a wedding on a cruise? According to Cruise Lines International Association, cruise weddings have grown at a phenomenal rate the last few years. Five years ago, there were practically none, but this year there will be thousands. Carnival Cruise Lines alone estimates it will plan over 2000 weddings this year, and those weddings will also have a built-in honeymoon. This growth rate should not be surprising. You can have a wedding and then sail off on your honeymoon! No travel time

By MarieSam Sanchez Journalist + Photographer www.mariesamsanchez.com One of the most popular locations for destination weddings is the Cancun/Riviera Maya in Mexico. And with one look at the pristine beaches stretched along the Yucatan coast, it’s easy to see why so many couples are flocking to this heavenly paradise to say their I Do’s. BY EUGENE SANCHEZ When it comes to getting the most bang for your buck, the Cancun/Riviera Maya area offers an ideal setting for ev