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Award Winning Destination Wedding Planner: How We Did It

Elegante by Michelle J

Becoming an award winning destination wedding planner was a huge honour and achievement for me as Chief Magic Maker at Elegante by Michelle J – but it didn’t happen overnight, and it didn’t come easily.

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How to Host a Destination Wedding in NYC

Joy

Planning a destination wedding in NYC can be a daunting task, but with the right guidance, you can create an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. From selecting the perfect venue to managing guest logistics, we’ll walk you through the key elements to consider when making your NYC wedding dreams a reality.

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Who Pays for a Destination Wedding? Wedding Planner Secrets Revealed

Joy

The cost responsibilities for destination weddings catch many couples off guard. My experience as a wedding planner shows how these gorgeous getaway celebrations change the usual spending patterns. Money matters at destination weddings have evolved into a team effort. Who Pays for What in a Destination Wedding?

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How to Save Thousands on Your Destination Wedding: A Real Bride’s Guide

Joy

Here’s a surprising fact – destination weddings can actually be 80% cheaper than traditional ceremonies. This statistic completely changed our budget planning after I researched cost-saving tips for destination weddings. Resort vendor fees can run from $350 to $1,500 for each outside vendor.

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Dream California Destination Wedding: What $15,000 Actually Gets You in 2025

Joy

Last Updated on May 29, 2025 by Joy Editors Planning a destination wedding in California might feel like an expensive dream. But here’s the good news – you can create your perfect California wedding day without emptying your savings account. They create timelines, work with vendors, and solve problems.

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17 Must-Know Wedding Vendor Tips That Save You Money

Joy

Last Updated on June 2, 2025 by Joy Editors Wedding vendor tips can shock many couples with unexpected costs. I’ve watched countless wedding budgets fall apart because couples didn’t plan for these gratuities. Tipping wedding vendors isn’t mandatory, but it’s definitely expected.

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15 Safe Wedding Transportation Tips That Prevent Day-Of Disasters (2025 Guide)

Joy

Last Updated on July 8, 2025 by Joy Editors I wish someone had shared these safe wedding transportation tips while I planned my own wedding. A no-show limo or last-minute vehicle breakdown can quickly turn wedding day bliss into chaos. Timing plays a crucial role in wedding transportation.