HOW TO PLAN A DESTINATION WEDDING IN 9 MONTHS

A destination wedding allows you to proclaim your love in a dream destination. It gives your guests the chance to get out of their hometowns to celebrate with you. Sometimes, the wedding ceremony may come sooner than expected. Don’t stress yourself up. The wedding is still plannable.

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Irrespective of where you decide to get married, there are many things to bear in mind when planning for your wedding. Outlined below are tips which will help you plan your wedding in no time at all.

1. Get informed on the weather

Check the weather before choosing a date. Spain is a beautiful wedding destination. But, having a wedding during an unfavorable climatic condition can destroy your plans.

Nonetheless, you can still get married under these conditions, but then it wouldn’t be as pleasant as expected. To enjoy every bit of your wedding day, make sure to check the weather forecast. It will enable you to choose a date with a favorable weather condition.

2. Set your budget

Your wedding wouldn’t be a one-day event. It can readily turn into a long weekend full of love and fun. For proper preparations, set a budget. When planning a destination wedding, the best way to minimize expenditures is to use local vendors. For instance, flying your favorite wedding photographer could add to your tab. However, for destination weddings, some vendors will be willing to drop their rates. So, do not hesitate to ask what they will be willing to offer.

3. Look for the perfect location

Finding your wedding destination is a mutual decision. You can’t go to the beach when your partner hates the sand. It is important to choose a place you and your fiancé will love and enjoy. It might be difficult, but it is worth it. Luckily for you, Spain has a wide range of sophisticated venues from which you can make a choice.

4. Get help

Take advantage of any help a planning service might offer. You are going to need it. Hiring a destination wedding planner will help you immensely. They’ll take care of major and minor details. This will be a great stress reliever. A wedding planner will equally give you the necessary information about the chosen destination. They’ll quickly connect you with reliable vendors and make sure everything goes on smoothly.

5. Choose your bridesmaids

Bridesmaids were believed to protect the bride from any unwanted spirit on her wedding day. Well, it could be true. Carefully selected bridesmaids will definitely help you keep everything running smoothly. They’ll also help you to maintain your composure.

6. Start shopping for your wedding dress

It is vital to order your wedding dress months before your wedding day. This is because wedding dresses might take a very long time to get to you. To stay clear of any inconveniences, it is best to order your wedding dress early enough. Do not hesitate, start shopping now!

7. Send out invitations

Once you print your invitation cards, send them out as soon as possible. This will inform your guests about the date and location of your wedding. With this, they’ll be able to book their ticket and accommodation to the said destination before your big day.

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