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California Destination Wedding in Beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea

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California Destination Wedding in Beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea

Words by Olivia Curley

For Megan and Chris, the journey to the altar began with a literal push on a soccer field in Atlanta. Playing on opposing teams, Megan…

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Dazzling Wedding at Italy’s Villa Valentini Bonaparte

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Dazzling Wedding at Italy’s Villa Valentini Bonaparte

Words by Kinsley Brown

There’s a reason people don’t come back from the Umbria region of Italy the same. While it’s not as well-known as Tuscany, what it has…

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How to Elope in Vegas: From a Pro Who Did It Herself

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How to Elope in Vegas: From a Pro Who Did It Herself

Words by Olivia Curley

Whether you’re looking to dodge the stress of a 200-person guest list or you just have a soft spot for neon lights and desert magic,…

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How Far in Advance Should Guests Book Travel for a Destination Wedding?

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How Far in Advance Should Guests Book Travel for a Destination Wedding?

Words by Meghan Ely

Planning a destination wedding comes with plenty of exciting decisions, but it also introduces some extra logistics, particularly for your guests. Unlike a hometown celebration,…

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Ocean Key: The Florida Wedding Venue That Actually Feels Like Key West

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Ocean Key: The Florida Wedding Venue That Actually Feels Like Key West

Words by Marisol Acosta

Ocean Key Resort marks the official start of Key West’s legendary Duval Street and sets the tone for an unforgettable wedding weekend. At the coveted…

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Destination Weddings in Madeira, Portugal: Europe’s Best Kept Secret

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Destination Weddings in Madeira, Portugal: Europe’s Best Kept Secret

Words by Jennifer Stein

Floating in the North Atlantic Ocean like a lush, volcanic mirage, Madeira has quietly become one of Europe’s most compelling destination wedding locations, yet it…

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