Combining your wedding and a vacation together for a destination wedding is music to the ears of some couples wanting to get away to a faraway land for their nuptials. A destination wedding can be anything from just the bride and groom to a huge affair with hundreds of guests. However, while this type of ceremony can be a dream come true for some couples, it is a nightmare for others. Here’s a few pros and cons to help you decide if a destination wedding is right for you.
Pros
Save Money with a Package Deal
Many couples choose a destination wedding to save money by combining the honeymoon and wedding. Locations that offer wedding services and tourism organizations usually offer a package deal complete with vendors so there’s no stress on your end. These offers usually include an onsite wedding coordinator to help you with planning, getting the officiant, obtaining your marriage license, and catering. Basically, you put the wedding in their hands and walk away sipping a fruity drink. Small Guest List

This can be both a pro and a con, but we’ll talk about the pros of having a smaller guest list first. Darn, you just don’t have room to invite those rowdy cousins from the East Coast or your mom’s entire Book Club! It’s an easy excuse to cut out many you might otherwise feel obligated to invite. Only close family and friends would be invited to an intimate ceremony to minimize they cost to you and everyone else. This also means you get more ...