Creating Your Perfect Getting Ready Space for Your Destination Wedding I know you’re excited about your upcoming wedding day, and I completely understand that you want your bridal party to be a part of those special moments as you get ready. However, I’d like to share some insights about why it might not be the […]

I’m excited to share another real wedding with you today! This one is very special and near and dear to my heart. I babysat her and her siblings as babies. Her getting married makes me feel so, so old! Time is a thief, but it is also so joyful to watch people grow. So, without […]

I’m excited to share another real wedding with you today! Jenn & Dan came to me know exactly where they wanted to tie the knot! After having trouble with several other destination wedding travel planners listening to their wants, they found me through a mutual friend, and we immediately hit it off! We truly became […]

Exciting Home-Based Business Podcast Interview with Stephanie Duke on Homemakers in Business! I had the pleasure of joining Stephanie Duke on her podcast, Homemakers in Business, where we delved deep into the dynamic world of running a home-based business and my journey as a destination wedding & travel planner. We explored the practicalities of crafting […]

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 […]