Why Destination Weddings Just Make More Sense

Why Destination Weddings Just Make More Sense

Let’s be real for a second. Weddings are magical, yes—but they can also be overwhelming, expensive, and let’s not sugarcoat it… a little chaotic. Now, what if I told you that you could trade the stress, the crowded guest list, and the “we need to book the VFW before Aunt Linda gets it” vibes for soft ocean breezes, fewer opinions, and a built-in vacation?

Welcome to the world of destination weddings, where your “I Do” feels more like “Ahhh, finally.” ✨


1. It’s a Wedding and a Vacation All in One

When you plan a destination wedding, you’re not just throwing a party—you’re creating a memory-filled getaway for you and your guests. Imagine saying your vows on a white-sand beach in Mexico, or under a palm tree in the Dominican Republic, or maybe a mountaintop villa in Greece. It’s dreamy, it’s scenic, and it’s WAY more fun than a hotel ballroom in your hometown. (No offense, Holiday Inn.)

Guests who travel for your wedding tend to really want to be there. They’re committed, excited, and ready to celebrate with you, not just show up for the cake. And you? You’re starting your marriage with a honeymoon built right in.


2. Smaller Guest Lists = Less Stress & More Intimacy

Let’s talk logistics. With a destination wedding, you’re naturally trimming that guest list. You’re not obligated to invite your third cousin’s dog walker. Your event becomes a curated group of your favorite people, not 200 of your parents’ acquaintances.

Smaller doesn’t mean lesser—it means intentional. You get quality time with your guests, and your wedding feels like a full-on experience, not a sprint to say hi to 100 people you barely know.


3. Destination Weddings Can Actually Be More Affordable

Yes, you read that right. A wedding in paradise can cost less than a traditional hometown affair. Resorts often offer packages that include everything from your ceremony to your reception, your cake, and even your flowers. When bundled together, that price tag looks way more manageable.

And here’s where I come in…


4. A Travel Agent (Hi, It’s Me!) Makes It Effortless

Here’s the part no one tells you: you don’t have to plan this alone. That’s what I’m here for. As a destination wedding travel specialist, I help couples find the perfect resort, negotiate perks and upgrades, coordinate guest travel, and keep things moving smoothly from daydream to dance floor.

Instead of spending months comparing venues, wrangling RSVPs, and answering 50 “what do I pack?” texts, you have me in your back pocket. I’ve done this hundreds of times. I know the best destinations for your vibe, the resorts that know how to do weddings right, and how to keep everyone (including Grandma) happy and stress-free.

You focus on the love. I’ll handle the logistics.


5. It’s Memorable, Unique, and Totally You

Want a barefoot ceremony on the beach at sunset? A garden celebration under the stars? A mariachi band, a steel drum trio, a coconut cocktail welcome party? YES PLEASE.

With a destination wedding, you’re not boxed in by tradition. You get to craft something that feels like you from start to finish. It’s not just an event—it’s a vibe. It’s a story you’ll tell forever.


Final Thoughts from Your Favorite Travel Bestie ✈️💍

If you’ve been dreaming of a wedding that’s simple, beautiful, and actually fun to plan-destination weddings are calling your name. And the best part? You don’t have to figure it out alone.

Let’s turn your dream day into a breezy, unforgettable celebration.
I’m here, ready when you are…with ideas, expertise, and maybe even a few surprise perks.

💌 christina@allinclusiveweddings.com
📞 817-205-3628
🌴 www.allinclusivewedding.com

Unico Puerto Vallarta: The Next-Level Luxury Escape We’ve All Been Waiting For!

First Impressions: Modern Elegance Meets Puerto Vallarta Sunshine

From the moment you arrive, Unico wraps you in sophisticated vibes—airy spaces, sleek finishes, and the kind of indoor-outdoor flow that makes you want to sink into a plush chair with a craft cocktail and never leave. The whole resort is designed through a modern, thoughtful lens, giving you a true sense of place in Vallarta.

“Be among the first to experience UNICO’s next chapter and discover Vallarta through a thoughtful, modern lens.”


Suite Dreams: Where Comfort Meets Chic

Let’s talk about the showstoppers—the suites at Unico Puerto Vallarta!
Every suite is designed to be your personal sanctuary, blending sophisticated Mexican style with all the comforts of home (and then some!).

Here’s what sets the suites apart:

  • Spacious, Light-Filled Layouts: Floor-to-ceiling windows, private balconies or terraces, and open-plan living that feels luxurious and airy.

  • Modern Mexican Decor: Think natural woods, handcrafted details, and soothing neutral palettes with pops of local art.

  • Spa-Inspired Bathrooms: Double vanities, rainfall showers, and soaking tubs that make every day feel like a spa day.

  • In-Room Amenities: Plush beds, curated minibar (yes, it’s included and personalized!), Nespresso machine, and dreamy bathrobes.

  • Swim-Up Suites: For the ultimate indulgence, step from your terrace straight into a semi-private pool—pool days just got an upgrade!

  • Ocean Views: Many suites offer panoramic Pacific views, perfect for those unforgettable Vallarta sunsets.

Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, anniversary, or just treating yourself, the suite experience at Unico is designed for serious wow factor and total relaxation.


Wellness Elevated: Esencia Spa

Imagine unwinding in a sanctuary where Mexico’s rich traditions meet contemporary sophistication. The Esencia Wellness center is pure serenity, with treatments inspired by local culture, tranquil spaces, and a vibe that just begs you to let your worries melt away.

“UNICO 20°105° Hotel Vallarta embodies the essence of México Moderno, where vibrant traditions meet contemporary sophistication.”


Dining Like a Local (But Better)

Foodies, this one’s for you! Unico Puerto Vallarta boasts four incredible restaurants. Think fresh, locally sourced ingredients, creative cocktails, and flavors that will have you planning your next meal before you’ve finished your first. Whether you’re in the mood for Japanese cuisine at KOBO or something with a modern Mexican twist, there’s something to thrill every palate.

“Four exceptional restaurants offering a diverse selection of cocktails and cuisine, prepared using locally sourced ingredients.”


Pools, Views, and Rooftop Magic

Let’s be honest—the pool scene matters. At Unico, the rooftop infinity-edge pool is everything. Sip a margarita, soak in the sweeping Pacific views, and enjoy the bar and lounge vibes from sunrise to sunset. This is the place for ultimate relaxation (and Instagram-worthy moments).

“Rooftop infinity-edge pool, bar and lounge with incredible views of the vast Pacific.”


Why I’m So Excited About Unico Puerto Vallarta

  • Modern, adults-only luxury in a prime beachfront location

  • Gorgeous, design-driven spaces with a local touch

  • Spa, dining, and activities to spoil you at every turn

  • A “host” program for personal touches and curated experiences

  • Suites that set a new standard for comfort and style

  • That signature Unico energy—laidback, but never boring!


Let’s Get You Booked—Before Everyone Else!

Ready to be one of the first to experience Unico Puerto Vallarta?
Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic escape, a friends’ getaway, or simply need some YOU time, I’ve got you covered from start to finish. Reach out for insider tips, VIP perks, and the best rates—let’s make this vacation your new favorite memory!


Contact Christina Cupples
Vacays By Christina with Vincent Vacations
📧 christina@vincentvacations.com
📱 817-205-3628
VacaysByChristina.com
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Ready to trade your ordinary for extraordinary? Unico Puerto Vallarta is calling your name—let’s make it happen! 🌴✨