Is Travel Insurance Worth Buying?
Travel insurance: Probably the most popular topic of conversation most travel advisors have on a daily basis. The short answer is: Yes, buy the insurance. Pamela Strauss-Goldman is Wedaways’ travel team leader. She shares the most common questions and explains exactly why you shouldn’t leave home without it! Please note: Responsible travel professionals offer travel […]
8 Irish Wedding Traditions We Love!
If you’re like me, you might think of a four-leaf clover when you hear “Irish” or “Ireland.” However, the four-leaf clover is an American symbol, while the shamrock (three leaves) represents Irish heritage. This got me wondering, have I misunderstood Irish wedding traditions all along? Here’s what I discovered while researching for a couple planning […]
Sicily, Italy For Destination Weddings And Honeymoons
We’ve invited Monaci delle Terre Nere’s owner, Guido Coffa and his partner, Ada Calabrese, to share what makes Sicily and their gorgeous property the perfect Italian destination for your wedding and honeymoon. Sicily offers city, coast, and country all in one place! Sicily is completely unique and different from mainland Italy, with different food, traditions, […]
17 Checklist Items To Navigate The Journey From “Yes” To “I Do”
Details, details! Planning a wedding involves so many details it can confuse anyone! So here are a few tips that will help you navigate the journey from saying “Yes” to “I Do”! Set the Date You’ll need it for almost every single decision you make. Availability, hiring, contracts, deadlines, etc. Determine The Budget Determine a […]
5 Expert Tips for Finding the Perfect Wedding Venue
Whether you’re staying in town for your nuptials or planning a destination wedding, finding the perfect wedding venue is crucial. There are several things to consider. Once you figure them out, finding the perfect wedding venue will be easier! Guest Count Start by making your guest list and then anticipate the number of positive RSVPs […]
Experts Weigh In On The 4 Best Places To Wed Or Honeymoon In Mexico
Every week, we get requests from couples looking for places to wed or honeymoon in Mexico. So many that we decided to create a guide for those who are interested in exploring the destination further. Mexico is an excellent choice for a destination wedding or honeymoon. Why? It’s close and easy to travel to, affordable, […]
Honeymoon In Japan Like A Pro
So you’ve chosen Japan as your honeymoon destination. Get ready for the kind of devoted hospitality you’ll find no place else. Here are a few simple tips to navigate Japan gracefully: PRACTICE YOUR BOW The Japanese are very formal. So don’t be surprised to see everyone bowing to one another! To greet someone, bend 15 degrees forward […]
Our Favorite Italian Destination For a 2024 Summer Wedding
Have you always dreamed of an Italian summer wedding? If you’re newly engaged and envisioning a fairy-tale destination wedding, now is the time to stop dreaming and start planning! You have just enough time to plan a summer wedding in Tuscany or Florence. Let us help you narrow down the perfect venue and coordinate all […]
How To Use Pantone’s Color Of The Year In Your Destination Wedding
Many people wait with bated breath every fall for Pantone to announce their color of the year. After all, brides and wedding planners use this “trending” hue as a guide for a color palette for nuptials in the coming year. So what’s Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year? Living Coral. According to the folks at […]
