Choosing a Mexican-themed wedding is one of the best options if you want to find a joyful way of soaking up the beach atmosphere before, during and after your ceremony. A beach on its own is gorgeous, and the Mexican style on its own is vibrant and colorful. Combine these with the happiness and meaning of a wedding celebration and you get a truly magical experience. With regards to making important decisions and plans for your wedding, it´s a good idea for you and your closest guests to stay at the location where your event will take place, saving you a lot of travel time and making the whole celebration more than just a single day event. This will allow you and your significant other to spend more quality time in the perfect scenery with the company of your dearest friends and family, creating far more memories and experiences than a wedding ceremony alone can generate....

Wedding cakes tend to be predictable, monotonous and boring. They are usually white with flowers made of fondant and two figurines on top representing the bride and groom. Sometimes thinking outside the box can be a mental challenge. Nevertheless, escaping from what is ordinary and going beyond everyone's expectations will become a task you will want to explore for your special day. A wedding cake offers the perfect opportunity to awaken your creativity and create a trend that will break the internet....

If you want to bring the magic of Mexican traditions to your wedding, what better way than with a theme full of color and life such as the Day of the Dead. Thanks to the film Coco, the world has seen a glimpse of what the Day of the Dead means to Mexicans, and the grandeur that's involved in all the traditional decorations. Before Coco, many who were not well informed about the Day of the Dead believed that death was actually celebrated, when in truth it is a celebration of life. Day of the Dead can fill your wedding with freshness, traditions, life, and of course, a touch of magic....

Why choose a single date if you can have a wedding that lasts three, four or seven days? Many couples prefer to think of their event as a long dreamlike experience to share with their loved ones before, during and after the big day. Nothing better to relax and interact with the new family. Here we list the main reasons to choose this option....

The magic of Fall rests on the rainbow of bright colors that turn forests into a beautiful palette of warmth, signaling the end of summer and the coming of winter. There is something rather romantic about the reds, yellows, and ochre colors that are commonly associated with Fall. Autumn weddings can be quite enigmatic while glinting nostalgia and melancholy, normally associated with the seasonal departure of long summer days....

Your wedding is a unique and unrepeatable event. You will want to treasure every detail in your memory, and what better way than by photographing each moment of this special day to cherish it for a lifetime. The bridesmaids are usually sisters, sisters-in-law and best friends; those people in whom the bride places her trust and who she wishes to remain by her side during the event....

Your wedding ceremony is the kind of event that when you think of it, the excitement steals your breath away. The bachelorette party, however, is the event in which you can let your hair down and truly relax with your closest friends. After all, the bachelorette party will be the last trip you make as a single woman, and it is an opportunity to say goodbye to your single life with the people who have accompanied you on your life path....

Mexico has become one of the preferred destinations for foreigners to perform their weddings thanks to the great diversity of landscapes and ecosystems that our country has to offer. From colonial cities, magical towns, large metropolises, enchanting forests, extensive deserts, and heavenly beaches, there is something for everyone....

After you say "yes" to one of the most life-changing questions of your life, then comes an entirely different set of questions that will determine the success of the most magical and romantic day of your life; your wedding. The official event that marks the beginning of your love story deserves to take your breath away, and it's worthy of a celebration that you can happily remember for decades to come....

Having a beach wedding gives you an endless list of possibilities to turn your wedding invitations into pieces of art that guests will want to hold on to forever. Wedding invitations are a lot more than sources of information where the ceremony and reception will take place. They're an introduction to the event that is to come, an exciting preview of what is to be expected for the grand day....

Riviera Maya is one of our star destinations to celebrate weddings. The color of the sea and its white sand create a unique landscape for unforgettable ceremonies. All the elements must fit perfectly. So, what are the best months to celebrate your wedding?...

Hindu weddings are celebrations full of color, luxury and splendor; for this culture, when two people join in matrimony, two families come together. The ancient rituals that have passed from generation to generation make these, without a doubt, weddings to remember....

The hours right before the wedding begins are crucial for any bride. It is the moment in which you are preparing not only for the big event, but to begin a new stage in your life. Of course, there is no better way to prepare than being with their accomplices in life, those friends, sisters and cousins ??who have been with her for years, in good times and bad, forming unforgettable memories and learning about life together. They are the bridesmaids and that day they are there to pamper, support and enjoy every moment with the bride....

Are you planning a tropical destination wedding in Riviera Maya? Make the most of your pre-wedding days by spending quality time with the wedding party enjoying the best activities that the Mexican Caribbean has to offer. When you're in paradise, there's an endless list of adventures you can choose from, therefore our wedding experts at Velas Weddings have narrowed it down to our top favorites we think you'll relish the most....

To design a wedding for a love that was written in the stars demands a unique style and, of course, a billowing wedding dress and a dashing groom. Classically themed weddings will remain timeless, but sealing the day with a personal (boho) style and taste gives the ceremony and all the festivities a dazzling charm that will create lifelong memories....

Casa Velas in Puerto Vallarta has a strong commitment to environmental responsibility and has become a point of reference for ecological tourism. Their pro-environmental measures can be seen throughout the hotel's operation and now the green concept is being spread to the beautiful weddings that take place here....

If you and your partner have decided that you want a destination wedding, then you may wonder where to begin. The most exciting beginning is choosing the location....

Each year brings new trends in wedding dresses with surprising new styles, shapes and details to dazzle brides. What's the right trend for you? This depends on several things - your personal flair, the wedding decor you're planning and, most importantly, the style that makes you feel beautiful, radiant and comfortable for your big day....

Wedding trends vary and flow each year, sometimes with simple subtle changes and other years, like this one, surprise us with striking new ideas that add a unique touch to any celebration. From décor to dresses, our Velas Wedding Planners have shared the emerging trends for summer weddings in 2019....