Planning a destination wedding comes with unique challenges, especially when it comes to informing your guests. One of the first major milestones in your wedding timeline is sending save-the-dates—a critical step to ensure your loved ones have enough time to plan. So, how far in advance should you send them? As destination wedding experts at TravelBash, we’re here to break down the ideal timeline, what to include, and how to avoid common mistakes.

Destination weddings offer unforgettable experiences in stunning locations, but they can also create some uncertainty about proper etiquette—especially when it comes to gifts. As destination wedding experts at TravelBash, we often hear the question: “Should I bring a gift to a destination wedding?”

If you’ve been invited to a destination wedding and are unsure about gift-giving, don’t worry—we’re here to help. In this blog, we’ll guide you through the dos and don’ts of gifting for destination weddings and provide expert tips on what to give, when to give, and how to navigate this unique situation.

Planning a luxury destination wedding is one of the most exciting ways to celebrate your love story. From breathtaking venues to tailored experiences, the goal is to create a wedding that reflects your style while providing an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. However, planning a wedding from afar comes with its own set of challenges. To help you navigate the process, here are five essential tips to ensure your dream wedding is flawless, stress-free, and truly luxurious.

Planning a destination wedding is a magical, whirlwind experience, but it comes with its fair share of challenges. From managing guest expectations to keeping things stress-free, my husband Darris shares his top advice for grooms navigating the process. His tips remind couples to focus on the people who matter, let the destination be the star, and rely on professionals to make it seamless.

Whether it’s understanding that “the people who want to be there will be there” or embracing patience with travel newbies, Darris’s insights help keep things in perspective. Ready to plan your dream destination wedding? TravelBash specializes in stress-free, unforgettable celebrations that let you enjoy every moment.

Not all destination weddings need to follow the well-trodden paths of Tuscany, Santorini, or Maui. If you’re dreaming of a location that offers the same unforgettable vibe as these iconic spots but with fewer crowds and friendlier price tags, you’re in luck. At TravelBash, we’re all about creating bespoke wedding experiences that match your vision and budget. Here’s a guide to destination wedding “dupes” that deliver the dream without breaking the bank—or your sanity.

Getting married close to home? That’s cute, but let’s be honest—it’s predictable. Your wedding isn’t the time to play it safe; it’s your moment to create something bold, extraordinary, and unforgettable. Why not grab your passport and take things up a notch? An international destination wedding isn’t just another celebration; it’s a whole adventure.

An international destination wedding isn’t just a ceremony—it’s an adventure. It’s you, your love, and your favorite people, gathered in a place as breathtaking as your love story. Ready to make a statement? Let’s dive into five reasons to trade “ordinary” for “over-the-top epic.

If you’ve ever been invited to a destination wedding, you know it’s not just about RSVPing “yes” and showing up. Between flights, hotels, outfits, and everything else, the costs add up. But don’t worry — we’re here to help you figure it out! In this guide, we’ll break down what you should budget for, share tips to save money, and even offer advice for when your wallet says “nope” but your heart says “go.”

Planning a destination wedding can feel like climbing a mountain (in heels 👠). Between a full-time job, possibly house-hunting, and keeping up with everyday life, who really has the time to get lost in spreadsheets or juggle endless vendor calls?

Enter TravelBash — your ultimate planning partner. We’re not your average wedding travel agent; we’re your ultimate wedding concierge, and we keep it exclusive by only taking on 11 weddings a year. Why? Because VIP treatment is our middle name. With us, every little detail is handled, so you can focus on what matters: celebrating your love!

For Matt and Katie, their love story began in the most unlikely of places—on the frontlines of the Covid unit at a Los Angeles hospital. Both nurses, they bonded during one of the most challenging times of their lives, and when they finally decided to tie the knot, they wanted to celebrate love, life, and friendship with a destination wedding to remember.

While not a must-have, a well-crafted welcome bag is one of the best ways to thank your guests for traveling all that way to celebrate with you. We know destination weddings can sometimes be a bit of a splurge for your loved ones, so adding a few surprises along the way can really brighten their trip! Think of it as a fun, personalized treat to kick off the festivities! Whether it’s a taste of the local culture or a nod to your love story, get creative and have fun with it. 

Here’s a quick guide to help you create the perfect destination wedding welcome bags without the stress!

Rachel and Zach Kelley’s destination wedding was nothing short of magical. Surrounded by the beauty of Playa Del Carmen, they celebrated with 44 of their closest family and friends at Secrets Moxché. From exceptional food and stunning pools to the seamless planning experience provided by TravelBash, their wedding week was filled with unforgettable moments. Discover how this couple made their dream wedding come true and get their top tips for planning your own destination celebration!

When someone says “destination wedding,” many people instantly picture sandy beaches, all-inclusive resorts and ocean waves. But if you think that sand in your shoes and salty hair isn’t your vibe, don’t worry—you’re not alone! Destination weddings are so much more than just beach escapes: they’re a way to explore your dream location and embrace a sense of adventure. So, whether you’re dreaming of epic mountain views, stunning architecture, or a setting that feels straight out of a fairy tale, there’s a whole world of non-beachy spots that we love (and that’ll blow your mind).