Travel Specialist & Luxury Event Planner in Chicago and Beyond

my suite of destination wedding, event, and honeymoon advice

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If you’ve never seen a destination wedding room block contract before, you’re definitely not alone. Most of my couples haven’t. And when I start talking about deposits, payment deadlines, room commitments, cancellation terms, and possible attrition, I can sometimes see the look that says: Wait…I thought we were just reserving hotel rooms. 😅 You are. […]

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October 2, 2026

Destination Wedding Room Block Contracts Explained: Deposits, Deadlines & Attrition

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If someone doubled your honeymoon budget tomorrow, what would you upgrade? A bigger suite? A private plunge pool? Business-class flights? An overwater bungalow with an ocean view? All incredible choices. But before you spend another dollar planning your luxury honeymoon, there’s a much more important question to ask: How do you want to feel on […]

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August 14, 2026

What Most Couples Get Wrong About Planning a Luxury Honeymoon

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When couples begin researching destination weddings, they often ask the same question: “What’s the best destination?” I think there’s a better question. “Which destination creates the experience you want to have?” That’s why I want to draw your attention to how Miches, in the Dominican Republic,  has captured so much attention recently. It isn’t replacing […]

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August 3, 2026

Thinking About Punta Cana? Why Miches Belongs on Every Destination Wedding Couple’s Short List

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