Planning a destination wedding is an exhilarating journey, brimming with dreams of exchanging vows against a breathtaking backdrop. As you embark on this exciting path, partnering with DWD Travel & Destination Weddings introduces a world of advantages that promise to make your experience not only seamless but also exceptional. From meticulously curated destination options to […]

According to Brides.com, “that destination weddings require more coordination than local weddings…” There is no better reason than that to hire a planner, but here are 5 more reasons to hire a destination wedding planner for your big day. With social media giving us access to picturesque locations and a desire for unique experiences, destination weddings are […]

Starting out planning your destination wedding, or other large group vacation, can be scary when words like contracts and flexible groups come up. Contracted vs. flexible groups… What is a contracted group? What is a flexible group? And which one is right for you? Read on, so you can get a better understanding of the […]

I often get questions about why I charge a planning fee. I even did a post on this awhile back. You can read that here. But I felt it would be great to answer the common questions I hear about working with a travel advisor who charges a fee. So here are some FAQs that […]

Duo on Air Podcast with Dana & DWD Travel | What It’s Like to Outsourcing Your SEO with Duo Collective Awhile back I was accepted to go on Duo Collective’s Duo On Air Podcast! I had so much fun being interviewed by Abbey, one part of the duo in Duo Collective. Though I was nervous, […]

Wedding cancellations–It’s one of those things that people only ever think happens in the movies, and then suddenly, it happens to you. It can be surreal, heart-wrenching, and stressful for everyone involved. From the crushed hopes of the couple to the financial loss suffered by vendors, the ripples of a wedding cancellation can go far […]

Why your destination wedding stay doesn’t include airfare and tips for booking airfare when you don’t have a resort/hotel and air package

Download DWD’s free destination wedding planning guide blueprint for planning your all inclusive resort wedding in Mexico or the Caribbean. You’ve got the ring.You’re dreaming of a beach wedding.You think you might need a destination wedding planner.But just don’t know where to start?Perhaps, our destination wedding planning guide can help! Read on to find out […]

DWD Travel Named Winner in 2023 Award–The 15th Annual Couples’ Choice Awards by Wedding Wire Waco, January 23, 2023. — DWD Travel was announced as a winner of the 2023 WeddingWire Couples’ Choice Awards®, an accolade representing the top wedding professionals across the board in quality, service, responsiveness and professionalism reviewed by couples on WeddingWire, […]

2023 Winner of the 17th Annual The Knot Best of Weddings DWD Travel & Destination Weddings is pleased to announce that they have been selected as a 2023 The Knot Best of Weddings winner, an accolade representing the highest- and most-rated wedding professionals as reviewed by real couples, their families and wedding guests on The […]

I’m excited to share another real wedding with you today! Maria & Kyle came to me with no idea on where to start in navigating planning a destination wedding. We met, hit it off, and got right to work! Maria wanted to honor her heritage with a wedding in Mexico, eventually landing on the Cancun […]

I had the privilege of working with Faith’s sweet momma in a past life. When she came to me wanting help to navigate the stressors of planning a wedding in another country, wrangling guests, and managing all of the travel, I knew I could and wanted to make a difference for them. It was sheer […]