Virtual Wedding Planning Tasks

From researching vendors to creating your guest list, this post will guide you through the top wedding planning tasks you can tackle without ever leaving your house. Get ready to put your feet up, grab a glass of wine, and get organized! Photography: Renee Lemaire Photography // Planner: Kirkbrides Create your guest list. “Wedding planning often becomes a much…

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A Guide to Choosing Your Wedding Date

The Best Questions to Ask Yourself How should you determine which wedding date is perfect for you? From the florals you love to the type of dress you see yourself in, these are the questions to ask yourself before nailing down your wedding date! What’s my favorite time of year? “Is there a season you love most or a time during the year that…

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The Post COVID Wedding Rush

Why You Should Expect More “Yes” RSVPs (and Tips to Handle It!) As regulations change and allow for more and more weddings and celebrations to take place, many couples are experiencing a “post-COVID rush” of “yes” RSVPs to their weddings, which can feel overwhelming after months of postponements, micro-weddings, and intimate elopements! We teamed up…

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5 Destination Elopement Planning Tips

Maybe you’ve been toiling with the idea of eloping abroad, or perhaps you’re already on the road to planning your intimate “I do’s.” Either way, a little expert advice could never hurt! We spoke with veteran destination wedding photographer, Lisette Gatliff of Lisette OC Photography, who has helped numerous couples plan and capture their special…

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Book: A Groom with a View

I’m not an expert on wedding planning. I don’t have style, I ignore minor details, and I’ll never accept ‘oyster’ as a color. But, I love my wife. So, when the time came to plan our wedding, I was with her every step of the way. There are millions of people like me, who, while outside…

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Long-Distance Relationship Wedding

Wedding planning can be stressful enough as is, but when you factor in a long-distance relationship, it can feel downright impossible. Not to worry – it CAN be done, and in a stress-free way too! Our friends at Be Inspired PR have rounded up industry expert tips and tricks to help you plan your wedding…

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Wedding Planning Around COVID-19

Tips From The Pros Under normal circumstances, planning can be tricky and planning a destination wedding during a global pandemic can be downright anxiety-inducing. So we pulled some sage advice from some of the wedding industry’s finest to help you navigate yourself down the aisle with ease. Engage with your wedding vendors. “A lot more…

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How to Book Vendors from a Distance

Booking vendors from a distance can often be a unique challenge. Time zones can effect when virtual meetings happen. It’s not always easy to determine the quality of work a vendor does just from their website, so research and vetting is often a must. As crazy as the process seems, having the right information and…

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What’s Your Wedding Purpose

Destination I Do has covered real weddings from the start of the upward trend for destination weddings. In our questionnaire, when our couples are asked to give their own advice to future destination brides and grooms, about 90 percent of the time they’ll say something like, “Remember why you are planning and stressing in the…

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10 Tips for Planning A Destination Wedding – Podcast

Planning a wedding can be daunting – and planning a destination wedding can be extra daunting – but it shouldn’t be! This episode we cover the top 10 tips for planning a destination wedding – no matter where it is. Host and Editor in Chief of Destination I Do, Jennifer Stein and co-host and web…

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