Cabo is Mexico’s leading destination wedding location, and business is booming. With a bevy of new resorts, restaurants and private residences opening their doors in recent years and even more projects in the works, there is no shortage of options for the newly engaged, regardless of budget. We were thrilled when Arizona based couple Sara and Erik chose the fresh and fabulous Le Blanc Spa Resort for their February nuptials,
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Fitness enthusiasts Jessica and Jerry have an infectious energy and a love of life that culminated in the perfect destination wedding celebration this past November. The Tucson based outdoor lovers hail from Spanish and Mexican backgrounds, and their strong family values combined with their love of all things active were key to creating a wedding weekend that their friends and family just keep on raving about. We use one word
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We love showcasing our wedding work on our very own blog. From welcome cocktail parties and rehearsal dinners to ceremonies, formal receptions and dance parties, there is no shortage of material to spread the word about who we are and what we do. This past February, the very awesome Lauren + James chose to trash the dress with photographer Daniel Jireh, and the results were simply stunning. The trendy Cape
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Californian Ashley and South African Matt reside in La Jolla, CA, and their exquisite taste in all things aesthetic was evident from our very first phone call. Ashley wanted a location that showcased the natural beauty and intricate juxtapositions of the Los Cabos landscape, and we settled on The Cape Thompson, before working together to bring her earthy, natural and romantic wedding vision to life. Family orientated Ashley was
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Anyone who has ever attended a wedding knows that the ins and outs can be stressful! Guests lists, menu selections, late replies, last minute cancelations…the list goes on. Oregon based couple Jen and Ian took a different approach this past January, choosing to smile from ear to ear and enjoy every minute in the lead up to their special day. Their relaxed, positive outlook on all things “wedding” resulted in
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Cabo’s famous sunshine, a dream team of awesome vendors and a great deal of careful planning culminated in Jaclyn and Ken’s fabulous Flora Farms wedding in Los Cabos, Mexico, this past October, and it’s one we can’t wait to share with you. Jaclyn and her groom are head over heels for one another, and planning their wedding weekend was fun, fun, fun! Most of Jaclyn and Ken’s Family + Friends,
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Cabo’s warmer than warm summer temperatures and resplendent sunshine were no deterrent for Maya and Brandon, who brought over 70 of their nearest and dearest to sunny Los Cabos to celebrate their nuptials this past August. The Hilton Los Cabos’ swimmable beach and crystal clear pools provided the perfect escape from the heat, as guests checked in for the much-anticipated wedding weekend ahead. After a casual, Friday night gathering to welcome
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DEVELOPING A DESTINATION WEDDING BUDGET The first and perhaps most important task in the planning of any destination wedding or event is to develop a budget that is both reasonable and comfortable. The budget must be flexible enough to accommodate standard wedding expenses, including but not limited to location rental fees, primary vendor charges, food and beverage expenses and decoration. On the other hand, the final figure must be reasonable
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When we come to timelining our destination wedding events, one of the trickiest decisions our brides are asked to make is whether or not to include the famous “First Look”. Familiar with the concept? The first look is a pre-scheduled meeting between the groom and his gorgeous bride-to-be, shortly before ceremony time. The encounter generally relies on interaction not only between the happy couple, but also their photographers, who record
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Los Cabos is definitley known for being the hot spot for Destination Weddings, so when Dana & JJ contacted us at Cabo Weddings and mentioned they were coming down for a Site Inspection to check out different venues, we immediately knew Dana was already in love with The Cape. Dana´s personality reflected everything The Cape offered; chic, modern, sweet and perfect style! When JJ & Dana´s parents saw The Cape
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