In this episode of Wedding Tips and Tales, Taryn and Dani tackle one of the most common yet misunderstood topics in wedding planning: how do destination weddings actually work? They break down the essential steps to creating a seamless and luxurious destination wedding experience — from hiring the right planner to managing guest travel and working with local vendors.

🍷 Join Taryn and Dani as they share real-life stories, insider tips, and expert advice to help you navigate the challenges of planning a destination wedding. Whether you're dreaming of Lake Como, Hawaii, or anywhere in between, this episode has you covered!

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00:00 – Introduction and Welcome

01:03 – What We’re Drinking – Butter Chardonnay and a Target Red Blend

01:48 – Why You Need a Destination Wedding Planner (Not Just Any Planner)

02:30 – Why Local Experience Matters (Even If They Haven’t Worked in Your Location)

03:30 – Unique Challenges of Destination Weddings (Travel, Vendors, Language)

04:42 – The Value of a Destination Travel Planner

05:43 – Why Travel Logistics Are NOT Your Planner’s Job

06:55 – How a Travel Coordinator Improves Guest Experience

07:51 – Choosing a Location Based on Meaning vs. Creating New Meaning

09:30 – Logistics Matter – Distance from Airport, Local Transportation, and More

10:42 – Example: Barcelona Done Right – Creating an Epic Experience

12:22 – Example: Remote Island Disaster – Why Location Choice Matters

14:30 – How Weather and Infrastructure Affect Destination Weddings

16:02 – Why Flexibility Is Key for Remote Wedding Locations

16:45 – Honeymoon Location vs. Wedding Location – Why They’re Not Always the Same

17:26 – Final Tips for Planning a Successful Destination Wedding

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