AT her wedding last fall on Johns Island, S.C., Mimi van Wyck engaged in some fanciful role playing. Sheathed in spiraling layers of silk tulle, she looked every inch the languid 19th-century heroine.
Light enough to make the journey from Manhattan, the gown was also distinctive enough to suit her maverick spirit. After all, as Ms. van Wyck declared with the brisk self-assurance of her profession, “Destination weddings allow you to celebrate the setting’s natural beauty and then personalize it.”
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/10/fashion/weddings/10FIELD.html?_r=1&ref=weddings&oref=slogin
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More Canadians are walking on sand instead of down aisles on their wedding day, and many are doing it in the Dominican Republic — so many, in fact, that it’s creating some hitches in getting hitched.
In 2006, more than 2,500 Canadian couples got married in the Caribbean country. Listin Diario, a daily newspaper in the Dominican Republic, reported in January that 20 per cent of weddings performed in the country are between foreigners.
http://www.cbc.ca/consumer/story/2007/12/19/wedding-dr.html
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You hear it on the latest celebrity entertainment show, a famous couple jetted off to a charming locale for a three-day, all inclusive wedding with horseback riding, gala wine dinners, bridal spa parties… Now more than ever, today’s cosmopolitan bride can find out exactly how to model her own wedding after those inspired by celebrity couples at “A Day Celebrating Weddings” – a unique three-day ultimate destination wedding event culminating in a Sunday Bridal Faire November 9, 10 & 11 in Santa Barbara, California.
http://www.losangeleschronicle.com/articles/viewArticle.asp?articleID=39973
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