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Fashion Forward Destination Wedding in Remote Island of Formentera, Spain

Amanda and Wyatt took their guests from all corners of the US to the smallest of the Balearic Islands in Spain, to enjoy an intimate weekend full of good food, experiences and love.
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We loved working on AJ and Jess’ wedding at the Ritz Carlton in Sarasota, Florida. Their story is beyond interesting as we had a whole wedding planned to happen at Grace Bay Resorts in Turks and Caicos for May 2020, and due to the pandemic we tried postponing twice, and after several attempts we decided to move it to their home state of […]

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As featured on Martha Stewart Weddings. High school love at its finest! This amazing couple had their dream wedding at Casa de Campo, Dominican Republic, where the bride grew up visiting on yearly family vacations. This wedding, without any doubt, is one of our favorites ever. First it consisted on four events, and the more events […]

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Destination Wedding in the Dominican Republic at Altos de Chavón, Casa de Campo with planning by Claire Duran Weddings & Events, and featured in Martha Stewart Weddings

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Here at Claire Duran Weddings & Events, one of the things we do most is beach destination weddings. And we wouldn’t want it any other way! Check out a teaser of some of the topics we discussed in a recent interview with wedding writer Sarah Zlotnick for BRIDES.

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We’re so excited you found this blogpost! And we loved every inch of S+R’s wedding. But this is from 2020 and we would love love love if you would also explore our most recent work. See here for D+S in Casa de Campo’s AmphitheaterSee here for W+F in Santo Domingo’s Colonial CitySee here for M+R’s […]

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Haylie and Kevin officially met in 2012 at James Madison University. Having started off their relationship as friends, they finally began dating in 2014 after Kevin professed his love for Haylie on a trip to Mexico.  After getting engaged in 2019 during their 4 year anniversary trip in Belize, the wedding planning began. Since Mexico […]

Wedding in Cabo Mexico by Claire Duran Weddings & Events

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Michelle & Daniel met at a high school science fair at 16, and as Michelle says, “[At sixteen] everything seemed endless & forever was the only way to go for the young & clueless. We we might have been dreamy & young, but we weren’t clueless–we knew then & there forever was our fate.” Nine […]

Villa Woodbine wedding by Claire Duran

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We’re so excited you found this blogpost! And we loved every inch of N+J’s wedding. But this is from 2020 and we would love love love if you would also explore our most recent work. See here for D+S in Casa de Campo’s AmphitheaterSee here for W+F in Santo Domingo’s Colonial CitySee here for M+R’s in Altos de […]

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Virginia and Chris very much wanted to give their guests a fun and unique destination experience for their wedding last March, and they couldn’t think of a better place than the colonial city of Santo Domingo, where much of Virginia’s family is from. The plethora of historic 16th century venues inspired their vision of a […]

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Destination wedding planner Claire Duran shares her best tips for having a wedding away from your local market, presenting all the key things to expect!

Claire Duran working a destination wedding in Punta Cana

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