To begin, marriage (also known as matrimony) is defined as the socially and/or ritually recognized union between spouses. This union establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as any children they may produce. This union is common all around the world. In fact, in 2018, the United States had 61.24 married couples spanning each state. Research shows that this number will continue to increase. So, it’s acceptable to say that marriage is a concept that many participate in and perform. With that said, American people need to plan weddings. It’s an important moment in their lives and their future. If you want a dream wedding, here’s what you need to know about a destination weddings, their benefits, and traveling for your wedding.
Wedding Planning
Wedding planning can be very stressful. First, marriage is a big commitment. However, preparing for your big day is an even bigger commitment. Wedding planning is a huge investment of your time, and most importantly, your energy. You and your spouse have to make many decisions, and they seem endless. You have to choose a venue, work on, and finalize a guest list, choose a dress- the list goes on and on. In addition, each step and decision is broken down into smaller choices, micro decisions. When you cross tasks off your list, there’s always something else that needs to be done. You can possibly end up feeling very overwhelmed. It’s as if you’re not ever making any true progress.
Wedding planning can also be expensive. There are elaborate weddings, intimate weddings, and sometimes a quick elopement. Regardless of the form of the wedding, it’s expensive. It can be shocking at first. Additionally, it can be uncomfortable, especially if you have to talk about finances with your future spouse. Family members can even escalate the situation by discussing how much you should spend (or save) for your own wedding. The cost of a wedding definitely adds stress and pressure to your dream wedding. Well, why don’t you try a destination wedding? After all, 96% of Americans say vacation is important to them. You’ll please yourself, your spouse, and your guests! Here are some benefits.
Less Stress: Your dream wedding can be a destination wedding. Destination weddings are known to make the wedding process less stressful. With a destination wedding, you do not need to worry about the wedding venue, where your guests will stay, changing the venue for a reception, etc.- because everything happens at the resort!
You Can Save Money: Some luxury hotels, cottage rentals, and hotels and inns offer accommodations. There can even be all-inclusive packages, and they’ll make the overall cost of your wedding cheaper.
Freedom To Be Creative: You can be as creative as you want with all aspects of the wedding (the wedding ceremony, the wedding reception, etc.) Unlike some traditional venues, where there could be restrictions, you have the freedom to be as creative as you desire with a destination wedding.
The Honeymoon Begins Immediately: On average, a newly married couple will have a honeymoon that lasts seven to nine days. However, with a destination wedding, your honeymoon begins immediately! You don’t have to travel to a separate place. You’re already in your warm, sunny, tropical honeymoon destination.
Places For A Wedding
So, there are many benefits to a destination wedding. Now that you’re planning one, here are some places for a destination wedding.
Hotels With An Ocean View: Hotels with an ocean view are ideal for any destination wedding. In fact, hotels with an ocean view are becoming very popular throughout the destination wedding community. You, as well as your guests, can enjoy relaxing views of the sun, sand, and ocean. Let your cares melt away on a beautiful island.
Mendocino Luxury Hotels: If you don’t want to travel outside of the United States for your destination wedding, there are a variety of luxury hotels in The Golden State. You’ll be able to enjoy the sun, the warm weather, and many different beaches. Many of these places are hotels with an ocean view, so you can take in all this state has to offer while getting married.
