Planning a destination wedding—whether in the U.S. or across the globe? Then this episode is a must-listen! Host Jennifer Stein is joined by expert destination wedding planner Aimee Monihan, founder and CEO of Destination Occasions, to share the top 20 tips for planning your dream wedding away from home.

Aimee’s expert advice is packed with invaluable insights, whether you're just starting out or deep into the planning process. Plus, Jennifer shares a bonus tip that might just be the most important one of all! From budgeting and managing your guest list (should you have a B-list?) to travel must-knows—like why your carry-on is critical and how an "escape room" might come in handy—they cover details you may never have considered.

Tune in for essential tips to make your destination wedding stress-free, seamless, and unforgettable!

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About Aimee Monihan
Aimee Monihan has been an event industry disruptor since the late 90’s. She’s most notably known for creating the first wedding planning company in Costa Rica and putting the region on the map for destination weddings. With a background in hotel management and a fluency in Spanish, she quickly grew the brand to expand into other markets. Now, the CEO of Destination Occasions, she manages and overseas three event production companies specializing in worldwide destination events: Tropical Occasions for beach-based celebrations worldwide with specialty in Latin America, Mountain Occasions in the Rockies, and Destination Desi, with a focus on South Asian weddings. Aimee has produced over 1500 events around the world, from celebrity weddings to multi-day corporate retreats in hard-to-reach locales. Her work has graced the pages of course Destination I do as well as The Wall Street Journal, Martha Stewart Weddings, Modern Luxury, Brides, and more. Whether executing an incentive trip in Mexico or a fusion wedding in Costa Rica, all branches of Destination Occasions are united by Aimee’s founding principle: Love is at the heart of everything we do. And Aimee’s love for celebrations runs deep. 

About Destination I Do
Destination I Do was established in 2004 and has been publishing real destination weddings, helpful content about planning your wedding away (or honeymoon) and giving advice and inspiration for every couple who is dreaming of their perfect celebration away from home. To learn more about Destination I Do, log on to https://destinationido.com/ and follow us on instagram: https://www.instagram.com/destinationido/ or @destinationido on any other social media platform.