If you've signed up for a wedding package through your planning, the services of a planner is most likely included. If you haven't, try to set aside a portion of your budget -- generally about 10% -- for a planner. Specifically if they work with destination weddings, the wedding planner is an expert at knowing what you need. He or she can take on the burden of researching, auditioning, and securing local vendors -- especially valuable if said vendors speak English only as a second language. Furthermore, the planner is also the behind-the-scenes person, creating gift bags for guests, greeting everyone at the airport, keeping people busy with fun activities once there, vetting special requests (babysitters, dry cleaners, and so on), and getting everyone where they need to be on time.
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Top 13 Destination Wedding Tips: Day 1
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If you've signed up for a wedding package through your planning, the services of a planner is most likely included. If you haven't, try to set aside a portion of your budget -- generally about 10% -- for a planner. Specifically if they work with destination weddings, the wedding planner is an expert at knowing what you need. He or she can take on the burden of researching, auditioning, and securing local vendors -- especially valuable if said vendors speak English only as a second language. Furthermore, the planner is also the behind-the-scenes person, creating gift bags for guests, greeting everyone at the airport, keeping people busy with fun activities once there, vetting special requests (babysitters, dry cleaners, and so on), and getting everyone where they need to be on time.
If you've signed up for a wedding package through your planning, the services of a planner is most likely included. If you haven't, try to set aside a portion of your budget -- generally about 10% -- for a planner. Specifically if they work with destination weddings, the wedding planner is an expert at knowing what you need. He or she can take on the burden of researching, auditioning, and securing local vendors -- especially valuable if said vendors speak English only as a second language. Furthermore, the planner is also the behind-the-scenes person, creating gift bags for guests, greeting everyone at the airport, keeping people busy with fun activities once there, vetting special requests (babysitters, dry cleaners, and so on), and getting everyone where they need to be on time.
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