Sarah Kline, Time for Travel, Ltd.
Do you need a travel agent for your destination wedding? Yeah, you really do. We triple-dog-dare you to disagree.
“There’s no reason to NOT use a travel agent”
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You Need A Destination Wedding Travel Agent!
w/ Sarah Kline of Time for Travel
After planning travel for and working with thousands of couples and destination weddings around the world, Sarah Kline of Time for Travel Ltd. is ready to spill the beans. She helped me decode the mystery we know to be called “travel agents” and shares her best advice on destination wedding travel.
I’m very happy to introduce my own personal destination wedding travel agent, Sarah Kline who I originally found in Destination Weddings and Honeymoons Magazine. She’s absolutely amazing and I thought about how awesome it would be to get her on the show to pick her brain and get destination wedding planning advice from the perspective of a well-seasoned destination wedding travel agent -- I can’t wait for her to introduce herself and her company to you so let’s not wait any longer --Let’s get right to it, here’s Sarah Kline of Time for Travel, Ltd.
“If you’re not going all inclusive, stay home!”
DESTINATION WEDDING PLANNING TOPICS :
How do travel agents make money on destination weddings?
The benefits of hiring a destination wedding travel agent
How to choose your travel agent for your destination wedding
How to choose your wedding destination
Choosing an All-inclusive vs. Non-Inclusive Resort for your destination wedding
How to keep costs down for your destination wedding
The hottest up and coming resorts for destination weddings in 2017
How to get guests to make payment deadlines for your destination wedding and stay on track with travel
Different ways to reserve your room blocks
...and SO MUCH more!
THANKS FOR EVERYTHING SARAH!
Can’t wait to get you back on the show for MORE destination wedding planning tips!
Sarah Kline is an absolutely amazing travel agent! We used her for both our own destination wedding AND our honeymoon! You can reach Sarah at TimeforTravelLtd.com and follow her on Instagram @time4trvl_destination_weddings
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Stanley Babb, Stanlo Photography
Destination Wedding Photography Tips w/ Stanlo Photography. A destination wedding photography primer like no other!
Destination Wedding Photography Tips w/ Stanlo Photography
All photography courtesy of Stanlo Photography
Okay, so today we’re talking #DESTIphotography
The amazingly creative destination wedding photographer, Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography becomes DestiPro + Bridefriend and gives us a destination wedding photography primer like no other!
Stanley tells us how he got started with Desti Photography and the best things about having a destination wedding vs. a traditional “at home” wedding. He shares tons of advice about everything from how he gets the best shots and things Destis can do to help their photographer, to how far in advance we should be booking our photographer and the wedding day process from the perspective behind the lens. This episode cannot be missed!
We get his BEST advice on destination wedding photography and this interview is stuffed with tidbits and tricks that every Desti should know in regards to their photos. So without any more delay - I present to you - Mr. Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography!
Enjoy!
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A GIGANTIC THANK YOU to
Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography!
Bahamas Wedding Photographer | South Florida Wedding Photographer | Destination Wedding Photographer
Stanley Babb has been featured in numerous publications and I thank him so very much for taking time out of his packed schedule to be our DestiPro and give us the insider scoop on destination wedding photography!
Stanley: You are not only an amazingly talented photographer, but you’re also generous and I’m so glad you decided to take this career path because you are so meant for it!
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Ivory Perkins, Destination Wedding Makeup Artist
You need to know how to prepare for your destination wedding makeup! To Pro?…or not to Pro?…these are your answers.
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All of my wedding photos are provided courtesy of Shenko Photography
Time for DestiBeauty Chat! I had an amazing time discussing destination wedding makeup with Ivory Perkins of Ivory Perkins Beauty!
Ivory is not only my personal Destination Wedding and Makeup Artist, she is also one of Washington, DC’s preferred Beauty & Bridal Specialists! Earning many certifications from multiple makeup & hair courses across the country and internationally, these days, in addition to making Desti Brides' dreams come true on the biggest day (or weekend) of their life, Ivory's client list includes Cosmopolitan Magazine, Maybelline New York, Cirque du Soleil, BET, Centric TV, USA Today and A&E Networks (and your hostess - BlackDesti) to mention a few.
And today we get a destination wedding beauty primer - I’m telling you now - we’re silly…but serious about our makeup. Let’s get to it!
Destination Wedding Beauty Topics Covered:
How far in advance should you be booking your destination wedding makeup and hair beauty specialist?
What to expect from your destination wedding makeup and hair trial and why it is important.
How to book the popular Instagram and social media makeup and beauty pro you've always wanted.
How to save money and make your bridal makeup budget affordable.
How to communicate with your destination wedding beauty pro to make sure you get what you want.
What to do if you can't afford a professional makeup artist for your destination wedding.
Why does the bride's makeup cost more than the bridesmaids and bridal party?
Makeup tips from beauty counters like Sephora
How to maintain your makeup in different types of weather, combat sweat and protect your makeup for your destination wedding.
Airbrush vs. traditional makeup
How to "get your money's worth" and maximize your services from your beauty pro
DestiGroom - makeup & grooming tips for men.
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BGDW21 | Candice Coppola Shares Barbados and 10+ Years of Destination Wedding Planning Advice
On this episode of the Bridefriends' Guide to Destination Weddings Podcast, Candice Coppola of Jubilee Events: Caribbean joins us from Barbados to share her best advice gathered over her 10+ years of experience planning luxurious destination weddings around the world! This interview is chock-full o'destilove and she shares her new book with us too!
*All photos provided courtesy of Candice Coppola & Jubilee Events
Meet Candice Coppola, DestiPro Extraordinaire on Episode 21 of the Bridefriends Podcast!
This Episode's Show Notes | https://www.bridefriends.com/21
In the midst of a huge break - I bring the gift of Candice Coppola!
Candice is THE DEFINITION of a DestiPro - In the destination wedding business for over 10 years, She’s a wedding planner and designer, author, and founder of Jubilee Events and Jubilee Events: Caribbean, renowned event design and planning boutiques.
Clients have hired Candice and her team to design and plan adventures in Paris, Spain, Barbados, Mexico, Costa Rica and throughout the United States.
Her weddings are ridiculously luxurious and drool-worthy...so much that she’s been featured in...well...everything - but to name a few...Martha Stewart Weddings, BRIDES Magazine, Style Me Pretty, PEOPLE, ELLE and ELLE Decor, The New York Times, Glamour, and the list goes on...you name it, Jubilee Events has probably been in it.
AND NOW we can add Bridefriends to her press sheet because Candice was more than happy to become a Bridefriend and share her amazing insights and REAL advice with us, to help us understand what works, and what doesn’t when planning a destination wedding!
In this episode, we discussed:
· How to plan a destination wedding in Barbados
· Tips for multicultural and same-sex couples planning a destination wedding
· Must-haves when choosing your destination wedding planner and vendors
· Important factors to consider when deciding on a destination wedding location
· The best ways to plan a budget-conscious wedding in a luxurious location
· What Candice wishes every client knew about destination weddings BEFORE meeting with her
· The newest destination wedding book out on the market!
· And more!
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Enjoy!
Links mentioned:
AppyCouple Wedding Website & App
Co-author BETH LINDSAY CHAPMAN
Key takeaway:
Destination Weddings are like summer camp - for adults!
PURCHASE CANDICE'S NEW BOOK!
The White Dress: Destinations:
The Definitive Guide to Planning the New Destination Wedding
A FEW OF CANDICE'S FAVORITE PHOTOS TO ENJOY...
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ANNOUNCEMENTS:
· The VIDEO version of my interview with Candice will be be relased soon, so make sure you SUBSCRIBE to the Bridefriends newsletter to be notified when that goes live!
· A downloadable transcript of this interview is underway as well!
TO CANDICE:
Thanks so much for being a Bridefriend and sharing so much advice with us! We wish you much luck and can't wait to read your new book, The White Dress: Destinations!
QUOTE OF THE WEEK:
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