Now that you’ve found your dream wedding destination, it’s time to think about your ideal ceremony and reception location. There are several world-class resorts in paradise that would be worthy contenders for your nuptials, however lavish off-site venues may be the perfect fit if you prefer an à la carte event in a unique setting. […]

Lavish off-site venues to host your dream destination wedding.

Lavish Los Cabos Wedding

April 16, 2024

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

We welcome our guest blogger, Stacey Kwan to talk about a trend we’re seeing: Blue Wedding Dresses…. There are so many wedding traditions it’s hard to keep track sometimes, but have you ever wondered why brides wear white on their wedding day? Well it may come to us from merry old England where rumour has […]

Wedding Trend: Blue

March 28, 2013

Situated in the heart of the Cancun strip, Riu Caribe is on one of the most popular (and nicest!) beaches for destination weddings. The views of playa de Cancun are drop dead gorgeous offering plenty of sun for all (note to self: bring parasols or think about shade for your guests. Maybe a cold water […]

RIU Caribe, Cancun

March 26, 2013

Val and Robyn just tied the knot at the RIU Montego Bay. Surrounded by 20 of their closest family members and friends, they said their “I do’s” overlooking the ocean. Wishing you much happiness together! All photos were taken by a friend of the couple, photographer Amanda Newell. As per Robyn: “Alexandra: It was so […]

Val and Robyn’s Destination Wedding in Montego Bay, Jamaica

March 21, 2013

A beautiful location for your destination wedding is on the fantastic island of Aruba- Renaissance Aruba Resort and Casino, located in the heart of downtown Oranjestad, Aruba. With this location they have two distinct resorts: the Renaissance Marina hotel which is an adults only sanctuary, and the Renaissance Aruba Ocean Suites, which has ample room […]

Aruba Renaissance Island Destination Weddings

March 20, 2013

A BIG congratulations for Kimberly and Shaun on their recent nuptuals at Now Sapphire Riviera Maya! The beautiful photographs below were taken by the Adventure Photos Team. The ceremony was held in a little gazebo off to the side of the lounge where columns, cobble stones and a fountain gave what the bride describes as […]

Kim and Shaun’s Destination Wedding – Riviera Maya, Mexico

March 16, 2013

We recently came across a fantastic location for a honeymoon! Located in the Riviera Maya, the Iberostar Grand Hotel Paraíso has a option that is beyond luxurious. Their honeymoon villas – 1800 square feet bungalow style houses (probably bigger than your first house together!!) – offer stunning views of the lush tropical gardens where fabulous […]

Honeymoon Heaven

March 13, 2013

Congratulations to the newlywed Marc & Nathalie who have just returned from Memories Varadero! The couple were married alongside their parents in a symbolic ceremony on the beach. Marc and Nathalie said that their wedding was fabulous and we could not be happier for them! All the best to the new Mr. & Mrs. in […]

Marc and Nathalie’s Destination Wedding in Varadero, Cuba

March 12, 2013

A big congratulations to Carrie & Timothy who recently wed at the Gran Bahia Principe La Romana in the Dominican Republic! They spent their day with a small gathering of family and friends for a sunset ceremony on the beach, followed by a romantic reception dinner. We wish a lifetime of happiness to the newlyweds! […]

Carrie and Timothy’s Destination Wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

March 10, 2013

Kyla and Ryan were just married! The nuptials tied the knot at the Hotel NOW Larimar in Punta Cana. With 34 of their closest family and friends wishing them well, they sipped cocktails on the beach and celebrated at the Eclipse Roof Top with a great reception.            

Kyla and Ryan’s Destination Wedding in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic

March 7, 2013

Hooray!!! LUXE Destination Weddings has just been chosen by The Knot as one of the 2013 “Best of Weddings” vendors! We are so honored to be selected by one of the leading wedding sources worldwide! Thanks to our brides and grooms that take the time to write great reviews — it really means the world […]

The Knot “Best of Weddings” 2013

March 1, 2013