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Wedding Registry for the Contemporary Couple

May 3, 2025

In the evolving landscape of weddings and marriages, the traditional gift registry has undergone a significant transformation. Today’s couples often already have established homes and basic household items, leading them to seek more meaningful and experience-based gifts. If you’re planning your wedding and wondering about registry options, we’ve compiled some innovative ideas to help you … Read more

Top First Dance Songs of 2025

Top First Dance Songs of 2025

March 6, 2025

Top First Dance Songs: Timeless Choices for 2025 Weddings Your wedding day is a tapestry of cherished moments, and the music you select weaves the emotional backdrop for your celebration. As you share your first dance as newlyweds, the perfect song transforms those fleeting minutes into an eternal memory. These selections have proven staying power … Read more

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Why Every Moments Matters | The Case for Full Wedding Day Photography Coverage

February 6, 2025

Today we have a guest post from one of our favorite photographers, Kevin Heslin, to share why documenting the full wedding day in its entirety is so important. There is so much beauty found in preserving all of those special in-between moments! Also, fun fact – Kevin and his family recently relocated from Manuel Antonio … Read more

The Benefits of Wearing a Second Dress During Your Wedding Celebration

The Benefits of Wearing a Second Dress During Your Wedding Celebration

July 25, 2024

Your wedding day is a reflection of your unique style, personality and love story. From the moment you walk down the aisle to the final dance of the night, every detail is an opportunity to express yourself. One of the latest trends that brides are embracing is wearing a second dress during the celebration, specifically … Read more

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Adding Wedding Powder Cannons to Your Big Day

July 15, 2024

The Perfect Pop: Adding Powder Cannons to Your Wedding Day When it comes to making your wedding day truly unforgettable, every detail counts. From the flowers to the music, each element sets the stage for a celebration that’s uniquely yours. But if you’re looking to add a burst of excitement and color to your special … Read more

Filipino Wedding Traditions

Filipino Wedding Traditions

May 28, 2024

In the heart of Costa Rica, we had the pleasure of witnessing a few of the many magic of Filipino wedding traditions with our very own newlyweds Mark + Dana. Their celebration represented a beautiful fusion of culturally rich traditions with the relaxed vibe of a destination vacation wedding. At the core of many Filipino … Read more

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Top Reasons to Elope in Costa Rica

May 22, 2024

Are you and your partner considering saying “I do” in a way that’s intimate, personal, and entirely unique? An elopement might just be the perfect choice for you. In a world where weddings can sometimes feel more about pleasing others than celebrating your love, eloping offers a refreshing alternative and there is no better place … Read more

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Traditional Indian Ceremonies

May 20, 2024

Indian weddings are a rich tapestry of cultural heritage, filled with vibrant rituals and traditions that bring together families and celebrate love in the most colorful way. We embrace the beauty of these time-honored ceremonies and the joy they bring to our couples and their guests. Let’s take a journey through some of the key … Read more

How to include your pet in your wedding day

How to Include Your Pet in Your Wedding Day

May 7, 2024

Are you a pet lover planning your dream destination wedding? There is nothing quite like the unique bond we develop with our fur-babies and while it’s usually not feasible for them to travel for destination events, they can still be part of the celebration! Honoring furry companions can add an extra dose of sentiment, and … Read more

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Top 11 Reasons to Get Married in Costa Rica

April 16, 2024

Embark on a wedding journey like no other in the beautiful, unique country of Costa Rica. Rich with the one and only Pura Vida spirit, whatever event you decide to celebrate here will inevitably become an unforgettable adventure. Here are our top reasons why we recommend getting hitched in Costa Rica: 1. Exotic Yet Familiar … Read more

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Family First Looks

January 7, 2024

Let’s chat wedding traditions – in this case, the first look tradition.  We have couples ditching the norm and having separate first looks with each family member. We are loving it! First Looks with Sisters For this bride, the sisters get their own VIP moment. No sharing the spotlight – it’s all about celebrating those … Read more

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Top First Dance Songs of 2023

December 20, 2023

Your wedding day is a symphony of emotions, and the music you choose sets the rhythm for your celebration. As you enjoy your first dance as a married couple, the right song can encapsulate your love story into magical moments. You’ll want to use music in crafting a wedding experience that aligns with your vision … Read more