Destination weddings are ideal for couples looking for a unique way to say “I do”, with plenty of opportunities to not only enjoy beautiful weather but immerse yourself in the local culture, and spend time with your loved ones. While you are always the star of the show, your guests have travelled near and far […]

How To Wow Your Guests With Unforgettable Experiences in Destination.

March 27, 2024

Immerse yourself in the Hollywood glitz and glam of Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, where luxury can be seen and felt around every corner. Offering picturesque views of the Papagayo Peninsula, this resort provides an atmosphere fit for A-list experiences and a variety of amenities that are sure to satisfy every […]

Planet Hollywood Costa Rica, Where Destination Wedding Dreams Come True

March 13, 2024

It’s a tale as old as time – first comes love, then comes marriage, and then comes pure bliss with your dream honeymoon. We’ve taken care of the hard part, narrowing in on some of the most magical places to visit between February and April, where you can mark your first “official” getaway as a […]

Honeymoon hot spots to visit this time of year

February 29, 2024

Discover a journey of luxury and excitement at Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa in the heart of Riviera Maya, Mexico, a luxurious adults only beachfront property with first-class amenities and attentive staff, essential in executing your dream tropical wedding. From a sophisticated atmosphere to stylish and modern accommodations, contemporary Caribbean décor, unrivaled entertainment, and […]

Breathless Riviera Cancun, Unveil the unforgettable allure of tailored ways to say “I do”

January 7, 2024

The highly anticipated Pantone color of the year has been revealed, and it’s clear – Peach Fuzz triumphs over all other hues. The 2024 feature is a gentle peach tone that radiates warmth and elegance, which makes it an ideal wedding shade for your tropical nuptials. This year, we’re taking things up a notch by […]

Infusing Pantone’s Color Of The Year Into Your 2024 Wedding

December 28, 2023

When it comes to destination weddings, coming up with that perfect present for the soon-to-be wedded couple can be daunting. Fear not, we’ve done the research and have complied a great list of gifts suitable for every wedding stage that are not only meaningful but are sure to be remembered and appreciated by couples you […]

Thoughtful and Unique Gift Ideas for Destination Wedding Couples: A Holiday Gift Guide

December 2, 2023

Just like the seasons change, so do wedding styles. If you’re looking to host the event of the season that reflects the latest and greatest in wedding and décor trends, the LUXE Destination Weddings team predicts four trends will be making the rounds in 2024. From florals to drinks and party favors, add a little […]

2024 Wedding Trends Predictions, Your Ultimate Guide To Planning A Unique Destination Wedding

November 14, 2023

Celebrations of love aren’t exclusive to your wedding day – from the unforgettable (and highly anticipated) proposal to your honeymoon, and everything in between, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts’ Romance specialists have the tools required to help you and your lifelong partner commemorate every important milestone in Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic. THE PROPOSAL Beachside […]

Beyond the wedding day magic with Iberostar Hotels & Resorts

October 13, 2023

Your honeymoon is the cherry on top of an already momentous occasion, so blow it out of the water with a once-in-a-lifetime getaway to one of the world’s most desirable honeymoon destinations. That list in itself can be expansive depending on your travel style, making it even more challenging to narrow it down to just […]

Honeymoon Destinations We Love for 2024

September 26, 2023

Sofia Richie (now Grainge) and Elliot Grainge’s iconic spring wedding took place in the South of France – and what an affair it was! Since then, we haven’t been able to stop obsessing over everything from their venue to her multiple gowns, bridal bouquet, star-studded guest list, and everything in between. Interested in learning how […]

How to plan your celebrity-inspired wedding, tropics style

September 16, 2023

On a sunny day in May, as the waves crashed in the background and their closest friends and family standing beside them, Sarah and Zachary said their “I do’s” in the Dominican Republic. The newlyweds exchanged vows in an oceanfront ceremony at Hilton La Romana with one goal in mind – to live in the […]

Sarah & Zach: An enchanting and breathtaking beachfront luxury wedding in La Romana

September 6, 2023

Weddings present the ideal environment to experiment with different trends and techniques, whether that be for bridal attire, décor, flower arrangements, and more – and photography is no exception. With so many methods, styles, and types of photography to choose from, selecting the perfect one for you may feel daunting. Not sure which is best […]

How to find your perfect wedding photography style

August 19, 2023

On January 23, 2023, Lorraine and Matt gathered 50 of their closest friends and family to help them celebrate their special day at Grand Palladium Vallarta Resort & Spa in stunning Riviera Nayarit, Mexico. The happy couple’s long-awaited nuptials were graced with perfect weather while they looked out on the picturesque turquoise waters from their […]

Lorraine and Matthew’s stunning wedding at Grand Palladium Vallarta

July 16, 2023

What’s wonderful about a destination wedding? It’s a celebration and vacation wrapped up in one! Before and after exchanging their “I do’s” in beautiful Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, Celia and Stephan Cooper and their invited guests took full advantage of every luxurious amenity that Secrets Royal Beach Punta Cana had to offer. With its picture-perfect […]

Celia and Stephan’s Island inspired wedding in Punta Cana

July 2, 2023

Cancun is an idyllic destination to say “I do”, with a vibrant culture found around every corner, years of history to uncover, and beautiful white-sand beaches and turquoise waters as your permanent backdrop. It’s easy to find wedding inspiration on these stunning shores but we’re helping you narrow it down with some of the best […]

Blue Diamond Resorts Cancun – Picture perfect wedding venues

June 17, 2023

With the simply stunning shores of the famous Seven Mile Beach as their backdrop, 45 friends and family were there to witness Dianne and Jason exchange vows and kickstart their next chapter together, but not before a surprise pre-marital kiss! The lovely couple approached their big day and wedding week at Azul Beach Resort Negril […]

Dianne & Jason a luxury wedding in Negril, Jamaica

June 4, 2023

Jamie and Trevor celebrated their magical day at the newly renovated Riu Vallarta in Riviera Nayarit, Mexico, offering plenty of on-site excitement for all their guests. The couple exchanged vows under a rose covered arch before kicking off their beachfront reception surrounded by breathtaking turquoise waters and of course, friends and family. From the happy […]

Jamie and Trevor’s Intimate Wedding at RIU Vallarta

May 14, 2023

The “hard” part is over. You’ve made it down the aisle, exchanged vows, sealed it with a kiss, and now you’re officially wed to your beloved! It’s time to bring on the celebrations with your closest friends and family by your side with a reception full of great food, dancing and toasts that you’ll cherish […]

Get Your Groove On: The Ultimate Wedding Dances Playlist

April 29, 2023

The fairytale wedding you’ve always dreamed of is finally happening, but with the date fast approaching and so many details to organize. It can be difficult to try and keep up with wedding trends – especially as they can change on a dime. While there’s much to explore, it’s important to remember that incorporating what […]

Unique Wedding Trends We Love to See for 2023

April 14, 2023

On a beautiful sunny day in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, Jennilyn and Justin tied the knot at the romantic Royalton Rivera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino in an oceanview ceremony overlooking their tropical locale. With a relaxing Royal Spa, gourmet restaurants, and multiple sparkling pools perfect for lounging and sipping on cocktails, this […]

Jennilyn and Justin’s Real Wedding in Cancun, Mexico

March 29, 2023

Many couples dream of holding their nuptials in an exotic locale and it’s not hard to see why. With breathtaking natural landscapes, unique experiences, and excursions at your fingertips, and the opportunity to immerse yourselves in a different local culture, getting married away from your familiar home roots is guaranteed to be an experience of […]

5 Tips on Choosing the Right Destination for Your Destination Wedding

March 13, 2023

It may be difficult, but selecting a color palette is one of the first key decisions engaged couples will make when planning their dream wedding. With numerous details to consider, having color pairings in mind will help create a unified theme and set the mood for the festivities, whether a lively bash on a tropical […]

Mood Boards: Destination Wedding Colors We Are Loving For 2023

February 25, 2023

Colonial Candle has recently launched a new destinations line where couples can choose a signature scent for their event! These travel sized candles, ranging from votives to 22 ounces, would make perfect additions to your welcome bags, as  wedding favors or open them up and incorporate the amazing scents into your table centerpieces! Why not […]

Travel Inspired Candles for Destination Weddings

August 31, 2012

Do you remember doing Mad Libs as a child, thinking they were the funniest things you’d ever heard when reading them out loud? What a great creative and nostalgic way to incorporate some fun into your wedding! If you want a guest book but don’t want the standard, why not incorporate a fun way for […]

Mad Libs Guest Book

August 29, 2012

Candice, an event planner, and Kristof, an IT Engineer met 12 years ago at the GO bus station. They were both students attending Ryerson University and both living in Mississauga. Kristof pulled the ole’ “Excuse me, do you have the time” trick, all the while his watch was hidden under his sleeve!  They became great […]

Candace and Kristof’s Destination Wedding in Ocho Rios, Jamaica

August 27, 2012

Congrats to Tara and Patrick on their recent nuptials! They were married at the Gran Bahia Principe Esmeralda in Punta Cana. Bridesmaids looked radiant in light pink dresses. Cute accent details… Now that’s one serious hurrah! And all the best to the lovely Tara and Patrick.

Tara and Patrick’s Destination Wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

August 23, 2012

Weddings in Costa Rica are always stunning! Here’s one more to prove that fact – Nikki and Nick wed recently at the Occidental Grand Papagayo. The Wedding Day Wedding date: June 16 Number of Guests: 57 Advice to others: Trust your planner and once your there just have fun! Everything will fall into place. If […]

Nikki and Nick’s Destination Wedding in Costa Rica

August 19, 2012

Lesley and John recently wed at the new RIU Palace Bavaro in Punta Cana. Emma at LUXE was in location to oversee this beautiful yet fun wedding. All photos were taken by Meghan Duffield. About the Couple Occupations: Lesley – Manager, Community Support, Special Olympics Manitoba. John – Manufacturing Manager, Boeing Canada How they met: […]

Lesley and John’s Destination Wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

August 17, 2012

Now this is something unique for a hotel stay… a “dolphin view” room! Move over Las Vegas, rooms at the Dreams Cancun Resort & Spa have “Dophin View” and “Dolphin Front” rooms. Book one of these rooms and receive a 30% off credit towards a Delphinus swim with the dolphin experience. There is also the […]

Dolphin Experience at Dreams Cancun

August 10, 2012

Although LUXE specializes in destination weddings, from time to time our clients change their course of plans and decide to host a local wedding instead. We love planning hometown weddings too as they bring out a different side of our creativity. Here’s Jumana and Omar’s story…. this lovely couple recently celebrated their marriage at Destiny […]

Jumana and Omar’s Wedding in Toronto

August 6, 2012

Hooray! Tara and Matt are married! This past April at the Grand Sunset Princess in the beautiful Riviera Maya, Tara and Matt said their “I Do’s” surrounded by their closest family and friends. All of these stunning photos are by Erick Rodriguez of Claudia Photo Studio. They were married at the Grand Riviera Gazebo overlooking […]

Tara and Matt’s Destination Wedding in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

August 1, 2012