How to Plan a Small Beach Wedding Under 20 Guests
Plan a beach wedding for fewer than 20 guests, including venue access, permits, weather backup, sound, timing, dinner, and the details worth keeping most.
Jake Cain
What Does a Destination Wedding Cost? A Real Line-Item Budget
See what a destination wedding really costs, from flights and rooms to food, photos, paperwork, and the savings created by a smaller guest list, clearly.
Beach Wedding Guest Dresses You Can Wear in the Heat
Linen, chiffon and floral. What to wear to a shoreline wedding when the dress code says formal and the forecast says 88 degrees.
Beach Wedding Makeup That Holds Up in Heat and Photos
Plan beach wedding makeup for heat, sweat, sunscreen, tears, and flash photos with tested layers, waterproof details, smart powder, and a useful touch-up kit.
How to Plan an Affordable Destination Wedding
Plan an affordable destination wedding using a smaller guest list, shoulder-season dates, weekday pricing, honest package math, and fewer extras that matter.
Beach Wedding Shoes That Do Not Sink Into the Sand
Barefoot sandals, block heels, embellished flats and bridal flip flops, chosen for a ceremony that ends on sand and a reception that does not.
Destination Wedding Etiquette: Who Pays for What?
Learn who pays for flights, rooms, the ceremony, reception, welcome events, excursions, wedding-party costs, and transportation at a destination wedding.
Elopement Dress Guide: What to Wear and How to Pack It
Find an elopement dress that suits your route, weather, and style, with practical advice on short hemlines, packable fabrics, shoes, layers, and second looks.
Destination Wedding Groom Attire for a Hot Weather Ceremony
Linen suits, vests and guayaberas, plus the tropical ties, shell boutonnieres and cufflinks that keep a groom and his groomsmen out of a wool suit on a beach.
Beach Wedding Invitations From Independent Etsy Designers
Shells, watercolour shorelines, palm prints and clean modern type. This is the paper that tells guests to pack sandals, not heels.