Wedding Ideas

Tips For Booking a Destination Wedding

Posted on November 03, 2015 by Francesca Sgambati

Tips for booking your destination wedding from bridal consultant JoAnn Gregoli of Elegant Occasions:

 

New Jersey Bride—Driftwood wedding arbor for beach wedding.

 

1. Book your airfare on a Tuesday night, the rates tend to be less

 

2. Ask for a group discount when booking 10 or more rooms

 

New Jersey Bride Meredith Shawn Real Wedding Decor
Windrift Hotel Wedding with Meredith and Shawn

 

3. Ask for an airline discount, if 10 or more guests are traveling in the same direction at the same time

 

4. With group bookings you are entitled to room upgrades at most resorts

 

 

Wedding breakfast buffet.

 

5. Ask the hotel to give your group a free breakfast

 

6. Travel to see the hotel, you never can trust a website or on line reviews

 

 

Ocean Place Resort Beach Wedding - New Jersey Bride

 

7. Make sure you have a good rain back up plan in place

 

8. Check all transfer rates for your guest, recommend grouping arrivals and departures

 

Daly Danese Beach wedding at the Boathouse in Beach Haven
Jane and Leo at the Boathouse on LBI

 

9. Try to  book direct flights for guests

 

10. Know the rainy season of your destination

 

A Beautiful Beach Wedding at Brant Beach Yacht Club, Long Beach Island - New Jersey Bride
A Beautiful Beach Wedding at Brant Beach Yacht Club