This episode is your must-listen guide to avoiding the most common (and stressful) wedding day disasters. From unexpected weather and travel delays to vendor issues and hidden costs, we’re breaking down real worst-case scenarios—and how to prevent them—so you can feel fully prepared and totally at ease.

I'm joined by Taylor from Vibe Thrive Travel, a destination wedding expert who shares insider tips on everything from choosing the right resort to handling guest logistics and ensuring your big day goes off without a hitch. Whether you're already planning or just starting to dream, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you say “I do” without the drama.

Planning a destination wedding? You’ve probably thought of the big stuff—like your dress, rings, and passports—but what about the not-so-obvious essentials that can make or break your trip? In this episode of The Breezy Brides Podcast, we're diving into 14 must-have items you may not have considered, from travel-friendly gear to wedding-day lifesavers. I share game-changing recommendations—from a trusted travel agent and personalized planner to stain remover pens, portable speakers, and electrolyte packets.

Whether you're the bride, groom, or a guest, this episode is packed with tips to make your celebration smoother, more comfortable, and way more fun.

In this episode of Breezy Brides Podcast, we sit down with Fidan, the visionary behind Designed Dream Events, a premier wedding planning company based in Toronto. With 15 years of experience in the industry, Fidan and her team specialize in destination weddings, full and partial planning, and seamless month-of coordination. She shares what sets Designed Dream apart—off-resort destination weddings at exclusive private venues, a deep understanding of multicultural traditions, and the ability to handle any last-minute hiccups with ease.

Tune in as Fidan offers invaluable insights into planning a stress-free wedding, answers common questions about destination weddings, and shares her biggest piece of advice for couples. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate celebration abroad or a perfectly executed event in Toronto, this episode is packed with expert tips to help you bring your vision to life.

Want to get in touch with Fidan? Here's where to find her (and don't forget to mention the Breezy Brides Podcast!):

In this episode of the Breezy Brides Podcast, I take you along on my latest trip to Punta Cana, where I toured the following 10 incredible all-inclusive resorts as part of the Hyatt Inclusive Collection:

1. Dreams Macao Beach
2. Dreams Flora
3. Sunscape Coco Punta Cana
4. Secrets Cap Cana
5. Dreams Cap Cana
6. Secrets Royal Beach
7. Dreams Royal Beach
8. Secrets Tides
9. Dreams Onyx
10. Breathless Punta Cana

I break down the unique features, wedding venues, and overall vibes of each resort to help you make the best decision for your destination wedding. I also compare Punta Cana to Cancun, sharing insights on the beaches, water conditions, and overall travel experience, including customs, entry requirements, and airport logistics.

Whether you're considering Punta Cana for your big day, researching resort options, or just curious about the travel experience, this episode is packed with valuable information. I share my personal favorites, highlight standout wedding venues, and offer tips on choosing the perfect resort based on your budget, group size, and vibe preferences.

In this episode talk about what we’ve seen in destination weddings as a whole for the year of 2024.

A few things I talk about:

• The most popular resorts of 2024
• Predictions of popular resorts for 2025
• Top destination wedding locations
• What couples are seeing from their guests
• What couples are planning for their wedding
• Popular trends with colors and decor

Thank you to the following vendors for contributing to this episode:

Misti from Bohemia Photography: Facebook & Instagram

Dani from It Takes Two TV: YouTube, Instagram, TikTok

Dreaming of a destination wedding but not sure where to start? In this episode I'm sharing my firsthand experience from touring 10 all-inclusive resorts in Puerto Vallarta - including the following resorts:

• Marival Emotions, Distinct Luxury, & Marival Armony
• Secrets & Dreams Bahia Mita
• Secrets & Dreams Vallarta Bay
• Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta
• Hilton Vallarta Riviera
• Hyatt Ziva Puerto Vallarta

I'll go over travel tips, wedding venue options, and the unique perks that each resort and location have to offer.

Whether you’re dreaming of golden sand beaches or lush jungle backdrops, this guide will help you decide if Puerto Vallarta is the perfect fit for your big day.

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On this episode we've got a special crossover and collaboration with Alyssa DiCicco - the owner of Nashville Bride Guide and host of The Wedding Reporter Podcast.

Alyssa and I delve into the trends we've previously discussed in our episode "2023 Trends and Predictions for 2024" to see if these trends are destination wedding specific, or if they transcend across all weddings.

We also get a little sneak peak into what I'll be talking about on Alyssa's podcast - the cost of a destination wedding!

Whether you're a bride-to-be, a wedding planner, or just a fan of all things nuptial, this episode is packed with inspiration and tips for all listeners.

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In today’s episode, we’re diving into a growing trend for 2024 and beyond: eco-friendly destination weddings. If you’re dreaming of a wedding that’s not only beautiful but also kind to the planet, this episode is for you.

We’ll explore practical tips for planning a sustainable wedding—from choosing an eco-conscious venue and reducing waste to offsetting your carbon footprint. Plus, we’ll spotlight some of the best eco-friendly resorts in Mexico and the Caribbean that are perfect for your destination celebration.

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