Search Results for: tag beach weddings

Luxury Locations for Destination Weddings

Destination weddings don’t come cheap—-for the bride and groom or their guests. I got married in Hawaii—-one of the most popular spots for destination weddings–only it wasn’t considered a destination wedding since I was born and raised in the Aloha State. However, many of our guests considered it a destination wedding given that they flew thousands of miles to attend the ceremony. With Valentine’s Day just a few weeks away many couples are finalizing the details of their February destination weddings. Meanwhile, many other couples that get engaged on February 14th will soon be making their own plans for a … Continue reading →

Find the Best Price on All-Inclusive Trips

In a previous blog I discussed the advantages and disadvantages of all-inclusive vacations. They can be money savers provided you choose the right one. So, how do you book an all-inclusive trip of a lifetime without breaking the bank? My suggestion: Visit ResortCompete.com. The new website features a complete list of all-inclusive vacations from more than 630 resorts around the world. Getting results is very simple—just fill out an online form listing your preferences for dates, location, number of adults and children in your group, and how many rooms you want, and the computer does the rest. In the end … Continue reading →

Marrying Miles from Home

Posted on by

As a previous article stated Wedding Location”>wedding location is a big decision. Some people have no doubts on where they will have their wedding. However others are more undecided. It seems that a new movement has been made toward having further away more exotic wedding destinations. Islands are very popular for those who choose to have their wedding in another location other than their home. Many also travel to the mountains for their wedding. Before packing your bags and heading off to get married there may be some factors that you should consider. Having your wedding miles from home can … Continue reading →

More Wedding Stats

Posted on by

My interest lately has been turned into looking closely at the truth about weddings and engagements. My first article in this series addressed some statistics about couple who are engaged. My second article began looking into the actual wedding planning and ceremony. However that article only began to touch what I have discovered about weddings and marriage. Therefore more discussion will be needed. Earlier I mentioned that the most common month for getting married is June. I also mentioned that the largest percentage of weddings are held in some form of church. I also discovered that over half of weddings … Continue reading →

Turn Off Your Flash – Use Exisitng Light

Why would you ever want to turn off your flash? Most of us love the new digital cameras because they do all the thinking for us. Automation is a wonderful thing. But sometimes you need to think for yourself. Turning off your flash can enhance your creativity with your camera. Existing light situations offer some fantastic opportunities to great photographs. Your new little puppy sleeping in the warmth of a sunbeam makes for a beautiful photo that the harsh light of a flash would have destroyed. Your subject could be too far away that your flash is no longer effective. … Continue reading →