Destination Wedding Planning Services

Destination wedding support for your plans, your people, and your sanity.

Destination wedding planning means choosing the right resort, understanding the contract, setting up the room block and making sure your guests know how to book and get there. Aisle + Away handles the travel side across Mexico, the Caribbean and select destinations so you are not managing a wedding and a group trip at the same time.

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More Than a Room Block

The wedding package is only one piece of planning a destination wedding.

Destination wedding couple with wedding flowers

Pinning pretty photos is the fun part. The real work is knowing whether the resort makes sense, whether the room block protects you, and whether your guests can get there without turning you into the help desk.

Before the resort contract

Before you sign anything, you need to know whether the destination works for your guests, whether the resort fits the wedding, and whether the room block terms make sense for the group you are bringing.

While guests are booking

Once guests start booking, the questions come fast: room categories, deposits, payment deadlines, airport transfers and whether they really need travel protection. They need a place to go that is not your text thread.

As the weekend gets closer

As the wedding gets closer, the questions get more specific: arrivals, transfers, documents, final payments, itinerary details and making sure your guests know where to be, what to bring and what happens next.

How We Help

Support for the parts that usually fall back on you.

01

For the couple

We help you compare resorts, understand the room block, keep the planning organized, and make decisions with the contract, timeline, and guest experience in mind.

02

For the guests

Guests get one clear place to book, make payments, ask travel questions and review the details they need before departure.

03

For the trip

We keep track of deadlines, documents, travel protection, arrivals, transfers and the last-minute questions that tend to show up right before everyone leaves.

01

For the couple

We help you compare resorts, understand the room block, keep the planning organized, and make decisions with the contract, timeline, and guest experience in mind.

02

For the guests

Guests get one clear place to book, make payments, ask travel questions and review the details they need before departure.

03

For the trip

We keep track of deadlines, documents, travel protection, arrivals, transfers and the last-minute questions that tend to show up right before everyone leaves.

Aisle + Away Perks

A few extras, when the wedding qualifies.

Couples booking qualifying 2027 or 2028 weddings with Aisle + Away in 2026 may be eligible for additional perks depending on the resort, supplier, wedding date, group size and contract terms.

01

Aisle + Away Perk

$500 Wedding Cash Back

Qualifying wedding groups with 75 or more total room nights may receive $500 cash back from Aisle + Away after travel. This comes directly from us and is separate from any complimentary rooms, credits or concessions earned through the resort.

02

For All Our Couples

Transportation Upgrade

Aisle + Away couples may receive an upgraded arrival transfer, such as a luxury SUV or limousine, depending on the destination, supplier, itinerary and availability.

03

AIC Wedding Experience

Hard Rock + UNICO Perks

Each year, the first three qualifying weddings booked at eligible AIC properties may receive a complimentary wedding credit toward a private cocktail hour or another resort-approved experience. Terms and availability apply.

01

Aisle + Away Perk

$500 Wedding Cash Back

Qualifying wedding groups with 75 or more total room nights may receive $500 cash back from Aisle + Away after travel. This comes directly from us and is separate from any complimentary rooms, credits or concessions earned through the resort.

02

For All Our Couples

Transportation Upgrade

Aisle + Away couples may receive an upgraded arrival transfer, such as a luxury SUV or limousine, depending on the destination, supplier, itinerary and availability.

03

AIC Wedding Experience

Hard Rock + UNICO Perks

Each year, the first three qualifying weddings booked at eligible AIC properties may receive a complimentary wedding credit toward a private cocktail hour or another resort-approved experience. Terms and availability apply.

Couple-Earned Benefits Stay with the Couple.

Resorts may offer additional benefits based on group size, room nights, contract terms, wedding date and package. These can include complimentary rooms, private events, resort credits and other concessions.

At Aisle + Away, benefits earned by your group stay with you. We charge a planning fee so there is no confusion about whose perks are whose. We do not cap, skim or keep resort concessions intended for the couple.

Ways To Work Together

Choose the level of support that fits your wedding.

Some couples want Dana involved before a destination has even been chosen. Others already know where they want to get married and need the travel side handled well. And some are planning a private celebration for just the two of them.

01

Most comprehensive

Full-Service Wedding Travel Planning

For couples who want Dana involved from the first destination conversation through resort selection, group contracting, guest travel and the logistics surrounding the wedding trip. Aisle + Away manages the travel side of the destination wedding. We do not replace your on-site wedding planner or handle decor, florals, design or event production.

  • Destination and resort guidance
  • Group contract and accommodation strategy
  • Guest booking support
  • Travel timelines, communication and organization
02

Travel focused

Wedding Travel Management

For couples who already have the wedding planning underway but need the group accommodations, guest bookings, payments and travel details managed from deposit through departure.

  • Group travel setup
  • Guest booking assistance
  • Payment and deadline guidance
  • Itinerary and travel communication
03

Private celebrations

Just the Two of Us

For elopements, vow renewals and private celebrations where the focus is the right destination, resort and travel experience. We handle the travel planning and coordinate with the resort wedding team, while the wedding team handles the ceremony and event details.

  • Resort guidance for an intimate celebration
  • Contracting and accommodation support
  • Travel planning for the couple
  • Wedding team communication support
01

Most comprehensive

Full-Service Wedding Travel Planning

For couples who want Dana involved from the first destination conversation through resort selection, group contracting, guest travel and the logistics surrounding the wedding trip. Aisle + Away manages the travel side of the destination wedding. We do not replace your on-site wedding planner or handle decor, florals, design or event production.

  • Destination and resort guidance
  • Group contract and accommodation strategy
  • Guest booking support
  • Travel timelines, communication and organization
02

Travel focused

Wedding Travel Management

For couples who already have the wedding planning underway but need the group accommodations, guest bookings, payments and travel details managed from deposit through departure.

  • Group travel setup
  • Guest booking assistance
  • Payment and deadline guidance
  • Itinerary and travel communication
03

Private celebrations

Just the Two of Us

For elopements, vow renewals and private celebrations where the focus is the right destination, resort and travel experience. We handle the travel planning and coordinate with the resort wedding team, while the wedding team handles the ceremony and event details.

  • Resort guidance for an intimate celebration
  • Contracting and accommodation support
  • Travel planning for the couple
  • Wedding team communication support

Aisle + Away is a destination wedding travel agency, not an event-planning or wedding-design company. We manage the travel, resort and guest side of the celebration and work alongside your resort wedding coordinator or planner for the wedding-day details.

Available Add-On

White Glove Service

White Glove Service is available for couples who want Dana on-site during the wedding trip. She can help with guest arrivals, resort communication and the behind-the-scenes travel details that tend to surface once everyone is in destination.

What’s Included Behind the Scenes

The work your guests feel, even if they never see it.

A destination wedding creates a second layer of planning most couples do not have at home. Someone has to keep track of the accommodations, deadlines, payments, arrivals, transfers and questions coming from dozens of different travelers. That is the work happening behind the scenes.

For the Couple

Support for the decisions, details, and deadlines.

01

Destination + Resort Matchmaking

We compare the details that matter for a wedding group: guest budget, travel access, room categories, wedding venues, accessibility, resort atmosphere and how well the property fits the celebration you have in mind.

02

Group Contract Guidance

We help you understand deposits, deadlines, cancellation terms, concessions and the financial commitments tied to the group before anything is signed.

03

Planning Dashboard

Proposals, tasks, documents, guest information and important travel details stay organized in one place so you are not searching through old emails every time you need something.

04

Guest Tracking

You can see who has booked, who still needs to take action and where follow-up may be needed as deadlines approach.

05

Resort Liaison Support

We help sort through resort forms, emails, timelines and next steps so you know what needs your attention and what can wait.

06

Preview Trip Guidance

If a planning trip makes sense, we help you decide when to go, what to tour, which questions to ask and what to pay attention to while you are on property.

For the Guests

Your people need support too, and we’re here for it.

01

Wedding Website + Booking Hub

Guests have one clear place to review accommodation options, travel details, what is included and how to reserve their stay.

02

Secure Booking + Payments

Guests can submit their travel information, make payments and stay on top of deadlines from the initial deposit through final balance.

03

Traveler Dashboard + App Access

Travelers can keep their itinerary, payment information and trip details close by as the wedding gets closer.

04

Guest Communication

Travel questions come to us instead of becoming another message for the couple to answer.

05

Arrival Guidance

We prepare guests for arrival so they know what to expect at the airport, where to find their transfer and what happens once they reach the resort.

06

Travel Protection Guidance

We explain the available travel protection options, important deadlines and what guests should consider before deciding whether to purchase coverage.

For the Couple

Support for the decisions, details, and deadlines.

01

Destination + Resort Matchmaking

We compare the details that matter for a wedding group: guest budget, travel access, room categories, wedding venues, accessibility, resort atmosphere and how well the property fits the celebration you have in mind.

02

Group Contract Guidance

We help you understand deposits, deadlines, cancellation terms, concessions and the financial commitments tied to the group before anything is signed.

03

Planning Dashboard

Proposals, tasks, documents, guest information and important travel details stay organized in one place so you are not searching through old emails every time you need something.

04

Guest Tracking

You can see who has booked, who still needs to take action and where follow-up may be needed as deadlines approach.

05

Resort Liaison Support

We help sort through resort forms, emails, timelines and next steps so you know what needs your attention and what can wait.

06

Preview Trip Guidance

If a planning trip makes sense, we help you decide when to go, what to tour, which questions to ask and what to pay attention to while you are on property.

For the Guests

Your people need support too, and we’re here for it.

01

Wedding Website + Booking Hub

Guests have one clear place to review accommodation options, travel details, what is included and how to reserve their stay.

02

Secure Booking + Payments

Guests can submit their travel information, make payments and stay on top of deadlines from the initial deposit through final balance.

03

Traveler Dashboard + App Access

Travelers can keep their itinerary, payment information and trip details close by as the wedding gets closer.

04

Guest Communication

Travel questions come to us instead of becoming another message for the couple to answer.

05

Arrival Guidance

We prepare guests for arrival so they know what to expect at the airport, where to find their transfer and what happens once they reach the resort.

06

Travel Protection Guidance

We explain the available travel protection options, important deadlines and what guests should consider before deciding whether to purchase coverage.

Kind Words “
We traveled to Mexico for a wedding with Aisle + Away and she was simply the best. It was all very seamless with booking and directions to and from. I highly recommend Dana to anyone considering traveling or planning a wedding and wanting to hire a travel agent to take care of everything for you.
Zoe Wood of Zoe Wood Photography
Dana Braun, founder and destination wedding travel advisor at Aisle + Away Travel Co.

Meet Dana Braun

The destination wedding expert behind Aisle + Away.

Dana Braun is the founder and lead destination wedding travel advisor at Aisle + Away, with 11+ years in destination wedding travel and more than 160 resorts personally visited, researched or vetted.

Her background spans weddings, group travel, resort contracts, guest logistics, destination training and industry leadership, including recognition as one of the first two Wedding Tourism Specialists in the world.

Resort knowledge, wedding experience, and perspective you do not get from a search result.

Read Her Story

The Guide Behind the Planning

Not sure where to start? Take a look inside.

The full Aisle + Guide is part of the planning experience for Aisle + Away couples. If you are still researching, preview the timelines, destination decisions, guest travel and questions worth asking before the resort search takes over.

It is the same framework I use to help couples start making smarter decisions before anything is booked or signed.

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Questions Before You Reach Out?

A few answers are worth reading before you choose your next step.

If you are still figuring out how destination wedding travel works, the FAQ covers the questions couples tend to have before they are ready to schedule a consultation.

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Ready When You Are

You bring the people. We’ll help make the travel side work.

You may be starting with nothing more than a date range, or you may already have a resort in mind. Either way, we can help sort through what comes next and determine which level of planning support fits your wedding.

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