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The Best Caribbean Destination Weddings

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 9, 2015
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It’s one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, and it’s one of the most significant economic contributors to Caribbean tourism: weddings. The Caribbean is the most romantic place in the world, and it’s the dream location for a destination wedding. But there are so many questions to answer when you’re planning one of these: how much do flights cost? How big is your wedding going to be? Which hotel is the right size and fit? What’s your budget? And even more importantly, how much will your guests be able to spend on flights and hotels? We’re here to help with an inspiring list of the best places for your perfect Caribbean destination wedding (including which hotels to consider).

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Jamaica

The original destination for romance in the Caribbean, and the island’s nonchalant vibe only adds to that. There’s a greater variety of destination wedding hotel options here than anywhere else in the Caribbean. But the biggest thing for your guests is that there are numerous direct flights from major worldwide cities and they’re usually among the most affordable, too.

Best Hotel for a Large Wedding: Half Moon

Best Hotel for a Small Wedding: Round Hill

Best Hotel for an All-Inclusive Wedding: Sandals Royal Caribbean or Sandals Negril

Best Hotel for a Hip Wedding: Rockhouse


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