RedCarpet Honeymoons and Destination Weddings Love Notes

Credit: Bahamas Tourism (Details below) Congratulations on your engagement!   So you've decided on a destination wedding but you aren't sure where to begin.  Before your first consultation with your destination planner, you and your partner should already have a few things in mind.  Approaching your first call requires careful consideration and preparation. Here are key things to know (or at least have an idea about). Don't worry if you don't have all of the answers, you would be directed from your first call so that you could easily figure out the things you are still unsure of.  1. Try to define your vision What is that perfect picture that you've been day-dreaming about for your big day? Clearly articulate this. If it helps to draw it, then do so. Whatever helps you to communicate your vision. Photo inspirations, color pallettes, ceremony set ups. Anything you feel would add to accurately moving that vision from your head to your actual day. Highlight themes,...

Imagine a beach ceremony disrupted by a sudden storm, or guests facing travel complications, turning what was meant to be a dream wedding into a stressful experience. Destination weddings can go wrong for various reasons. Below are a few things that could ruin your event and care to avoid them is of paramount importance for ensuring the destination wedding of your dreams.  1. Lack of knowledge of local laws One of the first things to inquire about is the legal requirements for getting married in the destination, as they cannot be ignored. Know your options and do not risk potential legal issues that could spoil your wedding. Your planner would ensure that you are aware of all of the requirements and would ensure a smooth process on your behalf. 2. Lack of consideration for your guests You cannot overlook the needs and comfort of your guests, their preferences, financial constraints if any, and any issue considered important to them that might become an obsticle to them supportin...