Dreamy Inspiration for your Destination Wedding

 

Wedding planning can be stressful, but the beauty is that you truly have infinite possibilities to make the big day your own. While some couples might plan their wedding in their hometown or the city they reside in, a far-off destination can bring some real magic and romance to make memories that are sure to last forever. Whether you’re looking for sparkling seasides or lush mountain views, or simply hoping to incorporate the element of travel into your celebration, these marvelous locales are sure to offer some destination wedding inspiration.

Jungle to the West and pristine Caribbean waters to the East mark the vibrant eco-friendly wedding destination of Belize. Couples can exchange vows amidst the hypnotizing beauty of the shimmering shoreline, and enjoy a reception in one of the country’s many oceanfront resorts dotting the coastline. If your wedding falls between January and May, you can expect crystal clear weather, with warm sun and cool ocean breezes.

Nothing says romance like the rolling grass hills and renaissance villas of the north-central region of Tuscany, Italy. The warm spring days are sure to instill your wedding with a sense of il dolce far niente, “the sweet art of idleness”. Indulge your guests with amazing cuisine and wines, some of the finest in all of Europe, and make vows to remember in a healing mediterranean climate. 

For a beach setting with a tropical vibe, Puerto Vallarta, nestled right on the Pacific coast, offers the stunning beaches of Mexico with options for hosting nuptials at a grandiose resort for an all-inclusive experience, or renting a luxurious villa, for a more private affair. Either way, your photos are guaranteed to be phenomenal.

The most romantic city in the world is also a prime choice for a destination wedding. The city is teeming with luxury and boutique hotels, as well as storied gardens and museums for you and your guests to enjoy. Wed in the city of lights, take stunning photos in front of the Eiffel Tower, and head out to the French Riviera for some post-nuptial rest and relaxation. 

The majestic desert of Sedona is hard to beat. The breathtaking landscape shows off with tall red rock formations, sprinkled with gorgeous pine trees and agave. For an accessible yet exotic destination wedding, Sedona has the added bonus of a mild climate year round, so it’s always ready for your wedding. 

This gorgeous destination has a reputation for amazing weather year round, and wonderfully accommodating resorts and villas for couples and guests alike. The warm sand, cool waters, and direct flights from the US make Aruba a fantastic choice for a beachy destination wedding.

Costa Rica is the perfect destination for couples who are looking for an unspoiled tropical background without sacrificing modern and urban amenities. Treat your guests to amazing beach and mountain top views, or for the adventurous couple, you can even tie the knot on the edge of a volcano. For prime weather conditions and access to romantic rainforest bungalows, Costa Rica is best visited in the winter.

There’s a plethora of reasons to make Australia the site of your destination wedding. The land down under offers stunning landscapes, from urban cities, to the rugged outback, and of course the unforgettable Great Barrier Reef. The hotels, eateries, and wineries are all world class, and the lively cities offer plenty of activities for your guests to enjoy post-wedding.