Destination Weddings Simplified is the definitive resource for newly engaged couples considering a wedding away from home. Written by industry pioneer Ed Cotton, the book walks you step by step through every stage of planning — from choosing the right destination and understanding costs, to building the right professional team and creating an unforgettable experience for your guests.
With expert insights, practical advice, and visual inspiration, this guide helps couples make informed decisions and avoid costly mistakes.
Practical articles designed to help couples plan a destination wedding with confidence.
Discover the Right Destination for Your Wedding
Choosing the right destination and venue is one of the most meaningful decisions couples make when planning a destination wedding. Perfect Wedding Away helps couples explore destinations and hotels with intention — understanding how different locations, resort styles, and settings shape the overall wedding experience.
From well-known destination wedding regions to unique venue options, couples can begin their journey by learning what to consider when selecting the place where their wedding will take place, long before any commitments are made.
Destination weddings involve working with professionals across locations, time zones, and specialties. Perfect Wedding Away is designed to help couples understand the roles different destination wedding professionals play — from travel agents and planners to photographers and vendors — and how each contributes to a well-coordinated wedding experience.
As the platform continues to grow, couples will be able to explore professionals who specialize in destination weddings and begin building a team that aligns with their vision, priorities, and planning needs.
