We are really excited about the most recent news from Riu Resorts!! The hotel chain will be opening its 5th resort in Jamaica. The 5-star Riu Palace Jamaica will be an adults only property located in Montego Bay. Scheduled to open in December 2013, the new resort will feature Riu’s ‘chilled out’ and laid back […]

Johnica and Darin met through one of her good friends from college, Marc, who happened to be a neighbour of Darin’s. When Marc and Johnica went for lunch one day, they headed back to Marc’s condo to hang out after lunch. Marc mentioned that a really cool guy moved into the neighborhood so they walked […]

Madeleine and Reece were “destined” for a destination wedding. Reece knew that he had to propose to Madeleine by the ocean. She says it’s her sanctuary, so clearly Reece was paying attention. So on a trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico with 4 of their closest friends; he decided that it would be the ideal location […]

Congratulations to Allan and Jessica, who were married in the Mayan Riviera in November 2012. Only close friends and family were present to witness the ceremony, which took place in the beautiful San Fransciso De Assisi chapel on the Xcaret grounds. Following the ceremony, guests were entertained by Mayan dancers for a traditional Mayan Show […]

Rebecca and Eddie were married at the Playa Langosta Beach Club in Costa Rica this past January. As you’ll see from these GORGEOUS photos, which were taken by Christina Craft of Funky Town Photography, this wedding is perfectly stunning. ABOUT REBECCA AND EDDIE: How they met: We met on a dating site. We talked for […]

The Sacred Mayan Journey, embarking on its 7th year, will take place on May 23-25 in the Playa del Carmen area. The event recreates one of the most ancient traditions of the Mayan culture – the yearly pilgrimage of the Maya who braved the ocean on their canoes (yes – those waves in canoes!!) to […]

“Eco-Luxe” is the main principle behind the beautiful sustainable resort Playa Viva located near Zihuatanejo, Mexico. Guests at Play Viva are immersed in natural organic and cultural landscape in a way few other resorts allow. Their Private Casitas are perfect for the honeymooning couples looking for a relaxing escape. These honeymoon suites have unobstructed views […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]