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Wedding Inspiration at Lake Como’s Iconic Villa Pizzo

Wedding Inspiration at Lake Como’s Iconic Villa Pizzo

Words by Kristi Blane

There are few places in the world as effortlessly romantic as Lake Como. With its glassy blue waters, lush hillsides, and storybook villas, it’s no wonder couples flock to this…

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Sacred & Cinematic Wedding in the Vatican City

Sacred & Cinematic Wedding in the Vatican City

Words by Lauren Ertl

For destination wedding planner Xanath Bañuelos, planning over 100 weddings taught her a lot—but nothing could have prepared her for the emotional experience of planning her own. When her now-husband…

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Stylish Destination Wedding Packing Guide for Every Event

Stylish Destination Wedding Packing Guide for Every Event

Words by Jennifer Stein

When it comes to destination weddings, your wardrobe needs to work as hard as your travel itinerary—effortlessly stylish, functional, and camera-ready at every turn. From the sun-drenched welcome reception to…

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Standout Beauty Products and Services for Wedding Day Glow

Standout Beauty Products and Services for Wedding Day Glow

Words by Lauren Ertl

For brides and grooms aiming to look and feel their absolute best on the big day, this pre-wedding window is ideal for indulging in skin and hair treatments, upgrading beauty…

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How to Navigate Wedding Planning With the New Tariffs

How to Navigate Wedding Planning With the New Tariffs

Words by Lauren Ertl

The effect of tariffs (current or pending) on goods imported to the U.S. is adding unexpected costs to everything from wedding gowns to décor, leaving many engaged couples wondering: “How…

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Cancun I Do’s: An Intimate Destination Wedding at Dreams Riviera

Cancun I Do’s: An Intimate Destination Wedding at Dreams Riviera

Words by Lauren Ertl

Celenia and Carlos met under the dazzling lights of Las Vegas during a co-ed bachelor party. Staying in touch, their friendship quickly blossomed into something far more. Since then, their…

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Sicily Destination Wedding Dream in Taormina

Sicily Destination Wedding Dream in Taormina

Words by Jessie Allen

Stephanie and Jeffrey’s road to marriage began with a long-distance spark and ended in their magical Sicily destination wedding. The couple first met through mutual friends—Jeffrey was in graduate school…

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How to Host a Destination Wedding Welcome Party

How to Host a Destination Wedding Welcome Party

Words by Meghan Ely

Planning a destination wedding is a dream come true for many couples, with visions of sun-drenched beaches, breathtaking mountain views, or charming villages serving as the perfect backdrop for their…

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These Are the Most Underrated Summer Wedding Destinations

These Are the Most Underrated Summer Wedding Destinations

Words by Meghan Ely

Summer is peak wedding season for many markets, especially those in well-known destinations. But with increased popularity comes higher wedding costs and more competition, so it’s worth looking past the…

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