South Padre Island: A Tropical Beach Destination With a Texas Twist

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Only a few hours from Houston, you will find South Padre Island, a tropical oasis with a Texas twist. So whether you’re looking for a fun and relaxing bachelorette weekend, anniversary getaway or beach wedding weekend, South Padre has something for everyone. Here are five reasons why the island is a great place to visit.

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The I Do! Soiree Exhibitors + How To Enjoy

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Venue: Corinthian Houston | Gown: Belle Ame Bridal | Flowers: Plants N’ Petals | Photo: Civic Photos

Houston’s legendary luxury wedding event is less than one week away, and our Soiree exhibitors are getting ready to wow you!! Our amazing wedding fantasyscape, planning showcase and all-VIP cocktail bash is the ultimate antidote to big-box, convention-style bridal shows. So prepare to be indulged, inspired and catered to from the minute you walk through the doors of the I Do! Wedding Soiree at the Corinthian Houston on Tuesday, Feb. 25. A very limited number of $30 pre-sale tickets are still available, so if you haven’t snagged yours yet, now’s your chance (tickets will be $40 at door, pending availability)! In the meanwhile, take a moment to check out our Soiree exhibitors, along with our top tips for making the most of your I Do! experience:

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Bermuda Honeymoon Bliss At Pompano Beach Club

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Family owned and operated since 1956, Houston honeymooner favorite Pompano Beach Club is unlike any other island resort you’ve encountered.

First, there’s the warm hospitality and intimate, easygoing vibe that greets you the moment you arrive at this beachfront Bermuda gem. The gracious personal attention you’ll receive throughout your stay at Pompano Beach Club is a carryover from the resort’s early days as a small, relaxing fishing lodge. And while you can still enjoy reef fishing or deep-sea fishing as part of your Pompano Beach Club honeymoon getaway, there’s so much more fun to dive into at this award-winning Bermuda resort. Click here to read the rest of this post »

Honeymoon Travel Planning With Privy & May

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While honeymoon fantasizing is one of the best parts of getting engaged, honeymoon travel planning can start to feel like a chore.

Especially amidst the hustle and bustle (and veil and shoes and invitations and seating assignments) of preparing for your big day itself. Like wedding coordination, honeymoon travel planning is a task best assigned to the experts. And there’s no expert better equipped to handle your honeymoon than Houston’s own Privy & May Travel

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This unique, boutique Houston travel agency doesn’t just book your flights and reserve hotel rooms.

Instead, the experts at Privy & May work side by side with you to create a custom journey that fulfills your honeymoon dreams, just as your wedding celebration fulfills your big-day vision. With a deep understanding of your unique honeymoon travel desires, Privy & May designs a highly personalized travel experience for you and your partner. And they balance relaxation with romance, adding in the right blend of culture, adventure and luxury, depending on what you crave most. So whether you’re dreaming of fairytale French chateau, a luxury African safari or a private Caribbean villa, you’ll get a hands-on, full-service, concierge-style honeymoon travel planning experience with Privy & May Travel. And you’ll have fun every step of the way. Visit Privy & May Travel for more information and to schedule your honeymoon planning consultation. Bon voyage, lovers! 

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3 Essential Travel And Honeymoon Tips

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If travel pics are filling up your Instagram collection and Pinterest boards, you’re not alone. Most engaged Houston couples plan a honeymoon, destination wedding, or a weekend getaway for two. From packing the essentials to the logistics of planning the perfect honeymoon, we’ve got you covered with these three important tips!

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