Atelier Playa Mujeres is a luxurious resort located 45 minutes outside the Cancun airport. As a destination wedding planner, I’ve been to dozens of all-inclusive resorts in Mexico, and this is one of my favorites. This adults-only resort caters to upscale singles and couples and is the perfect spot to wow your wedding guests. Located […]

When Rosette and Thanh decided to recommit to each other with a destination vow renewal, they reached out to The Travel Mechanic for help. They knew they wanted to celebrate somewhere tropical where they could bring lots of friends and family. And, of course, they wanted a stress-free planning process. In the end, we decided […]

As destination wedding planners, part of our job is staying up to date on the newest resort openings. When Secrets Playa Blanca opened this winter, we were so excited to check it out and learn all about their offerings for our couples. This adults-only resort is 12 miles north of Cancun and about 30 minutes […]

Danielle and Dan’s destination wedding at Hyatt Ziva Cancun was absolutely gorgeous. As a destination wedding planner, I’m fortunate enough to be a part of so many beautiful wedding days, but the photos from this day truly blew me away! I worked with Danielle to find the perfect resort, organize travel, and manage communication with […]

When Toni and Jonathan reached out about their destination wedding, they already knew they wanted to have it at the incredible Hard Rock Punta Cana resort. What they were struggling with was coordinating all the moving parts – booking the wedding, communicating with guests, and organizing transportation. I’m so thankful that they turned to The […]

Here at The Travel Mechanic, we’re based in Raleigh, North Carolina, and so are many of our couples! While we love serving couples from all over, we have a special place in our hearts for our local friends. If you’re based in the Raleigh area and planning a destination wedding, we’ve rounded up the best […]

Abby and Nick had a private legal ceremony near their home in the U.S.  but also wanted to throw a destination wedding to celebrate with their family and friends. After struggling to narrow down the sheer number of resorts available, they reached out to The Travel Mechanic to help plan it. We sent them a […]