• Select a date for your wedding.
• Determine number of guests you wish to invite.
• Decide upon JAMAICA as your destination.
• Select “Weddings in Jamaica” as your travel/wedding consultant.
• Receive all requirements for marriage license in Jamaica.
• Receive all suggestions as to resorts and special wedding packages.
• Work directly with “Weddings in Jamaica” to ensure that when you arrive in Jamaica everything is exactly the way you imagined it.
• Obtain information on group air and hotel rates so that you can ensure your guests Are taken care of as well.

• Select your resort and wedding site; start making reservations for your rooms.
• Order your save-the-date cards.
• These cards should include: Wedding date and location. Reference to future information being sent to guests.
• Prepare “Guest List” for “Weddings in Jamaica”.

• If you wish to have your save-the-date cards professionally addressed, they need to go to the calligrapher at the beginning of the seventh month.
• Save-the-date cards should be sent out six months prior to your wedding to give your guests plenty of time to save for the trip and make travel arrangements with “Weddings in Jamaica”.
• ”Weddings in Jamaica” to mail to all guests “Wedding Travel Information Form”.
• Start shopping for your wedding dress.

• Save-the-date cards sent.
• Booking for your travel package made with “Weddings in Jamaica”.
• Dress selected and ordered.
  

• Send formal invitations 4-5 months prior to wedding day.
• Wedding dress selected and ordered six months prior to your wedding so there’s plenty of time for any necessary alterations.
• Final selections for your flowers (number of bouquets, flowers for your wedding party, number of centerpieces, etc.).
• Final menu selection for your reception.
• Determine rental items needed.
• Arrange for any necessary transportation.
• Talk with your physician regarding any health regimens that may help you avoid any health problems on your trip.

• Purchase gifts for bridal party and any family members or special guests you wish to recognize.
• Double-check required documents for your Jamaican marriage license. Make sure that you they are certified or notarized as required. Send to “Weddings in Jamaica”.
• Buy any special lingerie your dress requires.
• Buy guestbook.
• Send announcements to local newspapers.
• Send change-of-address information to post office (if applicable)
• Write thank-you notes as you receive gifts.
• Write wedding vows (if wanting to make personal).

• Begin a packing list. Be sure to include:
• All required documents to travel with.
• All the toiletries you will need.
• Any items you are taking for your ceremony.
• Additional clothing you will need
• Emergency supplies (sewing kit, etc.)
• Discuss final guest list for wedding and reception with “Weddings in Jamaica”.
• Sign all wedding invoices and ensure invoices are paid in full with “Weddings in Jamaica”.
  

• Have a final dress fitting; bring along the shoes and lingerie you are going to wear for the wedding.
• Break in wedding shoes at home.
• Ensure best man has written toast for reception
• Assign different responsibilities, such as handing of guest book, handing our corsages and boutonnieres, working with photographer, collecting wedding items after the wedding, to members of the bridal party.
• Confirm with “Weddings in Jamaica” that all is confirmed in Jamaica.
  

• Travel to Jamaica.
• Get settled into accommodations.
  

• Welcome all guests to Jamaica for the days of celebration to follow.
• Have a manicure and pedicure.
• Give each member of the bridal party a gift along with a personal note.
• Rehearse ceremony.
• Hold rehearsal dinner.
  

• Have a massage in the morning. It will give you time to reflect and relax before the big event.
• Dress leisurely.
• Enjoy the day – You never imagined that getting married would be this much fun!

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