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Do I Need a Venue Site Visit Before My Destination Wedding?

June 28, 2023

So far we’ve learned what a venue site visit is and what all to do when you’re here, but are you still wondering if you really need to head to your destination before your wedding day? If you’re feeling stuck asking if a site visit is absolutely necessary before your big day, keep reading – … Read more

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What to Do During a Destination Wedding Venue Site Visit?

June 21, 2023

If you are in the midst of planning your destination wedding and decided to check out the venue in person with a preplanned site visit, check out our top recommendations for what to do when you’re there! Let’s Cover the List of Possible To-Dos on a Site Visit: Explore the Wedding Venue(s) This may seem … Read more

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What is a Venue Site Visit?

June 14, 2023

POV: You are recently engaged to the love of your life, you are in the midst of planning your destination wedding in stunning Costa Rica, and you think you’ve finally found the venue of your dreams – but how do you know for sure that it’s the perfect venue for you? You may want to … Read more

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How to pick the perfect wedding venue

February 23, 2023

Are you completely overwhelmed at the thought of finding the perfect wedding venue? Don’t panic – with a little bit of help, choosing your dream wedding location just became that much simpler.  In this blog post, we’ll help guide you through all the factors you need to consider when picking a venue for your big … Read more

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Tips for Writing Wedding Vows

March 15, 2022

There are many different ways to write wedding vows. You can make them traditional, playful, short, or long – there is no perfect formula. We understand it can be intimidating so here are a few tips for writing your wedding vows to get you started: 1. Make a list of the things that you love … Read more

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Sand Mixing Ceremony Ideas

March 5, 2022

When it comes to wedding ceremonies, there are a variety of traditions that couples can choose from to incorporate into the big moment. One popular tradition is the sand mixing ceremony. This involves separate containers of sand that you then mix together symbolizing union. Often how it works is that the officiant invites the groom … Read more

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Tropical Wedding Flowers in Costa Rica

February 1, 2022

Tropical Wedding Flowers: A Guide to the Most Beautiful Blooms in Costa Rica When you think of tropical wedding flowers, what comes to mind? Flowers like orchids, bird of paradise, and ginger blossoms are some of the most popular options for destination weddings. And did you know that many of these stunning flowers are native … Read more

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Advantages of Hiring a Wedding Planner

November 22, 2021

There are many reasons that hiring a wedding planner can be an advantage for a wedding, now add in the fact that you are planning from a million miles away.. hiring a planner should be a no brainer. Here are a few key points about what we are here to do for you in the … Read more

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Top Wedding Venues in Costa Rica

October 2, 2021

Costa Rica is filled with amazing venues from beachfront hotels to intimate villas, rainforest resorts, and more. It is hard to decide on where to say the big I do. We have picked our top wedding venues in Costa Rica that we love to share with you! Pangas Beach Club We had to include this … Read more

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Elopement Guide in Costa Rica

September 17, 2021

So fun fact – we actually started our wedding planning company by focusing on elopements and intimate weddings! We love elopements because they feel so personal and relaxed. There is more freedom in the timeline to go on adventures and you can choose practically anywhere to say your vows! You can choose to have a … Read more

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Wedding Bouquet Shapes and Styles

August 14, 2021

When choosing your perfect bouquet shape and style, there are many things to consider – like what kind of flowers you want to incorporate, the size of the bouquet, and how do they complement your wedding party’s bouquets! Let’s dive into all the details so you can pick the best floral design for you! Rounded … Read more

Summer Wedding Make Up Tips

Summer Wedding Makeup Tips

August 2, 2021

On the list of things that need to be perfect on your wedding day – hair and makeup are high on the list. This is not something you want to wait to focus on. There are a few summer wedding makeup tips to help keep your makeup look lasting all day in the sun and … Read more