The Knot Chicago Weddings Magazine

destination “I do”

Think of destination weddings as the new “it” way to pledge forever. More engaged couples are opting to say their vows and dance the night away at locations far (and even farther) away from where they call home. After all, nothing says “let’s party” like a public declaration of love and a vacation. Want to get in on the globe-trotting action? Read these important tips before you hop a flight and book your wedding day.

Pick the perfect spot

Maybe it goes without saying, but any place you choose to hold your wedding should feel totally you—especially for a far-off destination. Whether it’s a luxury beach resort in Hawaii, Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher or the Arizona desert, put some real thought into

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