Breezy Brides - A Destination Wedding Podcast

In this episode, I’m finally breaking down the resorts I’ve visited so far in 2026, but from a destination wedding perspective. Not just whether they were pretty, not just whether I’d personally vacation there, but who I think each resort is actually best for. We’re talking through the following resorts: Garza Blanca Preserve Garza Blanca Sanctuary Hotel Mousai Puerto Vallarta Casa Velas, Grand Ve...

The Breezy Brides annual destination wedding trend report is back & 2025 proved one big thing: destination weddings didn’t slow down, they leveled up. In this episode, I’m breaking down what actually happened this year (based on real couples, real bookings, and what we’ve been seeing behind the scenes): the destinations that stayed on top, the resorts that remained consistent favorites, and th...

Planning a destination wedding doesn’t have to feel like a full-time job.. In this episode we’re kicking off the holiday engagement season with a mindset reset for newly engaged couples (and anyone feeling the planning pressure). We break down the five habits my calmest, most stress-free destination couples all have in common - from choosing their priorities early, to ditching endless resort resea...

Planning a destination wedding shouldn’t feel like a hundred open tabs. In this episode, we flip the process and start with your priorities — Beach, Food, Budget Packages, Incentives, and Party Vibe —so you can stop scrolling and start deciding. I’ll show you how to choose your top two , accept one smart trade-off, and finish with a list of resort that meet your needs. We’ll cover when Caribbean/M...

In this episode of the  Breezy Brides Podcast , I take you along on my latest trip to Cabo, where I toured the following 9 incredible all-inclusive resorts: Dreams Los Cabos Zoetry Casa del Mar Secrets Puerto Los Cabos  Breathless Cabo Garza Blanca Los Cabos Hyatt Ziva Los Cabos Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos  Sandos Finisterra Hard Rock Hotel Los Cabos I break down the unique features, wedding...

Flights are often one of the biggest expenses in planning a destination wedding or honeymoon—but what if you didn’t have to overpay? In this episode of Breezy Brides – A Destination Wedding Podcast , I sit down with Katy from Going (formerly Scott’s Cheap Flights) to talk about how couples and guests can save hundreds—sometimes even thousands—on airfare. Katy shares insider insights on airfare myt...

Planning a destination wedding can feel overwhelming—but it doesn’t have to be! In this episode, I sit down with Claire, a former Breezy Bride who recently tied the knot at Dreams Playa Mujeres in Cancun. She opens up about her 15-month planning journey, how she navigated choosing the right resort, what surprised her most about the wedding package, and the details that made all the difference on h...

In this episode the secret is officially out as I launch the Breezy Travel Collective —our new umbrella brand bringing together Breezy Brides and the newly launched Breezy Getaways . Joined by my sister Krystl, who’s leading Breezy Getaways, we chat about making all-inclusive travel easy and stress-free for families, couples, and groups—well beyond just weddings. Take advantage of $100 off your bo...

This episode is your must-listen guide to avoiding the most common (and stressful) wedding day disasters. From unexpected weather and travel delays to vendor issues and hidden costs, we’re breaking down real worst-case scenarios—and how to prevent them—so you can feel fully prepared and totally at ease. I'm joined by Taylor from Vibe Thrive Travel, a destination wedding expert who shares insid...

Planning a destination wedding? You’ve probably thought of the big stuff—like your dress, rings, and passports—but what about the not-so-obvious essentials that can make or break your trip? In this episode of The Breezy Brides Podcast , we're diving into 14 must-have items you may not have considered, from travel-friendly gear to wedding-day lifesavers. I share game-changing recommendations—fr...

In this episode of Breezy Brides Podcast , we sit down with Fidan, the visionary behind Designed Dream Events, a premier wedding planning company based in Toronto. With 15 years of experience in the industry, Fidan and her team specialize in destination weddings, full and partial planning, and seamless month-of coordination. She shares what sets Designed Dream apart—off-resort destination weddings...

In this episode of the Breezy Brides Podcast , I take you along on my latest trip to Punta Cana, where I toured the following 10 incredible all-inclusive resorts as part of the Hyatt Inclusive Collection: Dreams Macao Beach Dreams Flora Sunscape Coco Punta Cana Secrets Cap Cana Dreams Cap Cana Secrets Royal Beach Dreams Royal Beach Secrets Tides Dreams Onyx Breathless Punta Cana I break down the u...

Need help planning your destination wedding? Head here to schedule a consult with me! In this episode talk about what we’ve seen in destination weddings as a whole for the year of 2024. A few things I talk about: The most popular resorts of 2024 Predictions of popular resorts for 2025 Top destination wedding locations What couples are seeing from their guests What couples are planning for their we...

Dreaming of a destination wedding but not sure where to start? In this episode I'm sharing my firsthand experience from touring 10 all-inclusive resorts in Puerto Vallarta - including the following resorts: Marival Emotions, Distinct Luxury, & Marival Armony Secrets & Dreams Bahia Mita Secrets & Dreams Vallarta Bay Hard Rock Hotel Vallarta Hilton Vallarta Riviera Hyatt Ziva Puerto...

On this episode we've got a special crossover and collaboration with Alyssa DiCicco - the owner of Nashville Bride Guide and host of The Wedding Reporter Podcast . Alyssa and I delve into the trends we've previously discussed in our episode "2023 Trends and Predictions for 2024" to see if these trends are destination wedding specific, or if they transcend across all weddings. We al...

In today’s episode, we’re diving into a growing trend for 2024 and beyond: eco-friendly destination weddings. If you’re dreaming of a wedding that’s not only beautiful but also kind to the planet, this episode is for you. We’ll explore practical tips for planning a sustainable wedding—from choosing an eco-conscious venue and reducing waste to offsetting your carbon footprint. Plus, we’ll spotlight...

Planning a destination wedding can be an exciting adventure, but it also comes with its own set of challenges and considerations. As I've said in the past, there just aren’t as many resources out there for a destination wedding, so a lot of couples are left trying to fill in the gaps of planning by creating a sort of hodgepodge of tools they’ve gotten from social media, their travel agent, or...

Are you on the fence about having a destination wedding? For whatever reason that may be, this episode is all about why a destination might not actually be for you. I go over 6 reasons you may want to consider before making your final decision. Need help with your destination wedding? Head here to schedule a consult with me! LoveStream : Use code  BREEZY10  for 10% off any LoveStream packages or p...

For most couples planning a destination wedding the most stressful part of the process is at the very beginning. Are you in the beginning stage of planning your destination wedding and find yourself asking the following questions? Where do I even start with choosing a resort? How do I find a good quality travel agent? How am I suppose to know what my budget is? This episode is going to be worth a...

Need help planning your destination wedding? Head here to schedule a consult with me! In this episode talk about what we’ve seen in destination weddings as a whole for the year of 2023. A few things I talk about: The most popular resorts of 2023 Predictions of popular resorts for 2024 Top destination wedding locations What couples are seeing from their guests What couples are planning for their we...

Our third and final part of our series with Dawn from Wish to Wander Travel. This episode We go into things like how and who to tip, getting the most out of your all inclusive resort, including new experiences to try, and other fun tips. After loading you with a lot of information on the first two episodes we really wanted to lighten it up and talk about the most exciting part of your destination...

Continuing our series with Dawn from Wish to Wander Travel. If you haven’t listened to part I, we go over 8 different factors to consider when trying to narrow down your destination wedding resort, so I’d recommend listening to that one first. This episode is where we really dive into the resorts themselves. Breaking them down by chain, brand and popularity. We also go over resort's wedding pa...

Really excited to have Dawn on to share advice and guidance on planning your destination wedding. This three part series goes into detail about choosing your resort, details about resorts, packages, and incentives, and fun extras like getting the most out of your all-inclusive experience. Part I is all about 8 factors to help you narrow down the scope of choosing the resort for your destination we...

This episode we're talking all about your destination wedding timeline and checklist. Crossing off those big to-do's is a significant task, so staying on schedule with a timeline is crucial when planning a wedding. Need help with your destination wedding? Head here to schedule a consult with me! We go over what you should have completed by: 12-18 months 12 months 8-10 months 6-8 months 4-6...

Need help planning your destination wedding? Head here to schedule a consult with me! Throughout the episode I’m going to be answering all questions regarding save the dates and invitations, including the following: Are save the dates necessary for your destination wedding? When should you be sending your save the dates and invitations? What exactly needs to be included on them to ensure your gues...