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A destination wedding is often less stressful than a wedding at home, but there are still planning elements you need to consider to pull off the wedding of your dreams. From guest lists, wedding venue options, DIY projects, checklists and planning tips, we share everything you need to know about even the tiniest of details for your special day. Our stories, inspiration and ideas will keep you on track with planning the most perfect destination wedding for you and your guests!

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5 gift ideas to bring to a destination wedding

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsAugust 21, 20190 Comments

Received an invitation for a destination wedding? It’s no secret that attending an overseas celebration can, well, come with its expenses (hello accommodation, flights and meals). That being said, it …

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What to put in a wedding welcome bag

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsMarch 12, 20190 Comments

Destination wedding welcome bags: what to pack If you’ve already got the welcome bags in the bag… check out how to keep your guests comfortable and entertained throughout your destination wedding holiday! …

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The best places to elope in the USA: including Vegas

In Planning by Great Destination WeddingsFebruary 19, 20190 Comments

Where to elope in the USA? Looking to say “I do” in a countryside elopement? On a tropical beach? Or even a chic city ceremony? From Las Vegas to the …

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Planning your Destination Wedding Guest List

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsFebruary 4, 20190 Comments

It’s a task that seems to strike fear into any couple planning a wedding (especially for overseas celebrations), but putting together a destination wedding guest list doesn’t have to be …

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Destination wedding locations we’re loving for 2019

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsJanuary 14, 20190 Comments

We’ve been so excited to see all your super-sweet engagements over the exciting holiday season – congrats to you two! Getting stuck into wedding planning? Doing a cheeky dream-venue search? …

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How to Legally Elope Overseas and in Australia

In Elopements, Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsDecember 5, 20180 Comments

If you’ve chosen to elope, you’re probably trying to avoid the stress, organisation and price tag that comes with a traditional wedding, right? Although eloping in an overseas destination or somewhere a …

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Top 10 outdoor locations for your destination wedding

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsNovember 29, 20180 Comments

While fancy arbours, altars and flower installations are all trendy alternatives, there’s nothing like saying “I do” in front of some of nature’s most beautiful backdrops. Better yet – combine …

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Guests and hosts: Who pays for what at a destination wedding

In Planning by Great Destination WeddingsNovember 14, 20180 Comments

A simple guide to the nitty-gritty of planning an overseas celebration. Already sorted out the budgeting and costs? Check out some unique and travel-friendly gift ideas to thank your bridesmaids! …

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Super-sweet cake inspiration for your destination wedding

In Planning, Planning & Tips by Great Destination WeddingsOctober 31, 20180 Comments

We all know weddings are all about… cake. Okay, love and cake. Celebrate both with a sweet creation that reflects your destination wedding style – it’ll seriously impress your guests. …

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Ten Unique Wedding Venues in Australia

In Beach Weddings, Planning by Great Destination WeddingsOctober 25, 20180 Comments

Choose a one-of-a-kind venue and get your guests gushing and ‘gramming! Already got the unique venue down-pat? Check out some creative wedding invitation inspo. 1. Deux Belettes, Byron Bay, NSW If …

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