There’s nothing like a trip to Mexico to reset, reconnect, and, yes, even get some work done. As a travel advisor, I’m lucky to call research “part of the job,” but this time, I brought my favorite travel companions with me, our kids (and my husband for part of it), for a 2-week Mexico family […]
From the moment I first connected with Melissa and Matt, I knew this was going to be a a wonderful ride! Melissa was the kind of bride every destination wedding planner dreams of—sweet, organized, and full of grace. While Matt brought the fun with his humor, heart, and deep love for his bride. Together, they […]
Some couples just click, and from the first conversation with Toni & Grant, I knew we were going to be the perfect planning pair. She was referred to me by one of my past couples, Faith & Colton. From the get-go, her organized, Type A personality and love for logistics spoke my language. (I’m honestly […]
Some couples come to me with a clear vision, and others come looking for guidance. But Stephanie & Tyler arrived with both. They knew what they wanted, an adults-only destination wedding in Mexico that honored Stephanie’s Mexican heritage while giving their guests an incredible experience. What they didn’t know was how to make it all […]
Some weddings stay with you forever—and Tajera & Jordan’s destination wedding at Dreams Playa Mujeres is one of those I’ll never forget. Hi! I’m Dana, your destination wedding expert with DWD Travel & Destination Weddings, and I’m here to share one of our real weddings at Dreams Playa Mujeres in Cancun, Mexico. I helped the couple […]
Celebrating Our 10th Anniversary in French Polynesia: A Dream Vacation to Bora Bora, Mo’orea, and Tahiti Today, I’m so excited to share one of my own vacations—my husband and my’s 10th anniversary vacation to French Polynesia! Charlie and I wanted a vacation that felt like a true escape—relaxing, beautiful, and unforgettable. Plus, we wanted a […]
Working with DWD was enjoyable, convenient, and worth it! Dana booked the best transportation, hotels, and activities. —Annie Jaska Mr. Jaska reached out to me for help planning a small trip for work. But what began as a business trip to Portugal quickly transformed into a full-blown family vacation to Greece. With 11 people, including […]
“Working with DWD was enjoyable, convenient, and worth it! Dana booked the best transportation, hotels, and activities” —Annie Jaska Castro When the Jaska family approached me for help with their planning their Italy vacation, they had one main goal: to make the most of their time in Italy while attending a relative’s wedding in Lake […]
We had a marvelous time—you gave us exactly what we asked for. Thank you! —Susan Merritt Brock and Susan came to me with an exciting challenge: they wanted to explore many locations in both Ireland and Scotland, but with limited time, they had to narrow down their selections. After discussing their goals, I helped them […]
Annie and Brad’s two-week adventure through Italy was the honeymoon of a lifetime. They explored the vibrant streets of Rome, the stunning coastline of Positano, and the rolling hills of Tuscany. Their journey offered the perfect balance of famous landmarks and hidden gems. With a thoughtfully curated itinerary, they were able to savor food and […]
Sabrina & Tommy came to me needing help to planning a honeymoon in Italy, knowing exactly what they wanted. However, with everything else going on in their lives, they felt overwhelmed and decided to seek my help. Right away on our consultation call, I knew I could bring their honeymoon dreams to life. They wanted to […]
I’m so excited to share another real DWD vacation with you! Italy is a dream destination for many. And for this couple, their trip to Rome, Florence, and the Tuscan countryside was the adventure of a lifetime. With DWD Travel taking care of every detail, Alison & Todd were able to fully immerse themselves in […]
At DWD Travel, we plan destination weddings and vacations that feel like a breeze—but look like a million bucks. From all-inclusive destination wedding planning to tailor-made honeymoons and luxury getaways, we’re here to make planning feel as good as the getaway itself.
Led by founder and travel pro Dana Lewis (hi, that’s me), we blend real-world experience with thoughtful curation making sure every trip and celebration feels like you. We obsess over details so you don’t have to. And whether you’re toasting on a beach in Mexico or finally taking that much-needed escape, we’ll be behind the scenes making it all seamless, stylish, and seriously unforgettable.
Can I be real? Planning a wedding in paradise should feel exciting, not exhausting. If the Google rabbit hole, resort options, and budget guesswork are making your head spin, take a deep breath. We’ve got you!
This free guide breaks down the real deal behind destination wedding planning. From how all-inclusive packages work (hint: not always as “included” as they seem) to what you should actually prioritize first, this has it all! No fluff. No overwhelm. Just insider tips, cost-savvy advice, and the clarity you need to move forward with confidence.