You wedding day is finally around the corner. The time of tying this adorable knot of your life has arrived.
If you are also planning a dreamy destination wedding to your fantasyland, prepare well. The idea is enough to give some rush in your blood. Of course, getting married in your fairytale destination must be a day without any wrongs.
However, taking this wedding to its final step requires proper planning. The bride must keep in mind; a destination wedding is most often followed by a honeymoon. So, rather than messing up things on the last minute, prepare a list of all the essentials a bride must pack before the romantic wedding night.
Commonly, the ideal length of a honeymoon is around a week. Couples mostly prefer to get closer in stunning beachy locations. So, if you have any similar plans for your big, this bridal checklist for a destination bride may be helpful.
Start with the First Things First
- Pack your passport and that of your partners. Make sure it is renewed and is valid with the policies of your destination countries.
- Both of your wedding rings, as they are the best gift you will get on that day
- Your wedding attire after you have done checking it for all the fittings
- Romantic bridal lingerie for the special moments. Make sure the one fits exactly under your wedding day attire. If you are on a short notice, use Miss Mary of Sweden discount codes to find the best one.
- Wedding shoes as per the location of your wedding. Flats for the beach and wedges or heels for the floor will be ideal
- Visas wherever required along with photocopies of both the birth certificates and passport size photographs
- Credit and debit cards or a travel card in case if you have one. Also, carry some traveler’s checks or cash with you for locations where cards are not valid
Wedding Day Essentials
- All the wedding jewelry including the earrings, bracelets, pendants, and necklace
- Wedding vows if you have written them from before
- Bridal makeup kit with all the updated cosmetics and necessary beauty products for emergency
- Hair clip or the tiara you will wear
- Wedding programs along with the menu and a seating chart
- Wedding night lingerie
Personal Items and Toiletries
- Hair comb or a bristle brush as your hair type
- Bobby pins, hair ties, bands, and clips
- Conditioner and shampoo if your hotel is not providing these items
- Body wash, gel, lotion, and soap only after checking with the hotel
- Face lotion as per the your skin type and weather
- Toothbrush and toothpaste
- Nail clippers, deodorant, and, and disposable razor
- Sunglasses and reading glasses if required
Makeup and Hair Cosmetics
- Makeup brushes, beauty blenders, and sponge
- Essentials like mascara, eyeliner, lipstick, lip gloss, foundation, blush, concealer, eye shadow, and more
- Makeup remover
- Cleanser, toner, face cream, and moisturizer
- Hair gel, hairspray, and hair curling iron, or straightener
Must-Have Electronics to Pack
- DSLR is necessary besides the professional photographer for enjoying private moments
- Smartphone loaded with the latest and romantic music
- iPod for playing music on the wedding day, parties, or during flights
- Chargers and batteries for all the electronics your are carrying
- Power bank and memory cards for emergencies
Clothing Essentials and Footwear
- Beachwear in a pair of two for sunbathing and recreation
- Head scarf and hat to look cool and prevent sunrays
- Evening dresses for cocktail and bachelorette
- Sundresses and evening gowns
- Pair of shorts, skirts, jeans, tanks, and socks
- Undergarments stylish and comfortable ones
- Night wears, pajamas, and sweatshirts
- Regular bra, strapless bra, and sports bra
- Flip flops for walking around the beach
- Wedges or pumps for pairing with the evening gowns
Important Documents
- Copies of all resorts, vendors, and venue contracts
- Copies of advance payments for any of the events, bookings, or venues
- Guest book and guest list
- Copies of any medal prescriptions, health insurance cards, and vaccinations
- Trip insurance after reading it thoroughly
- Contact numbers of the nearby embassy
Do Not Forget the Honeymoon Essentials
For your honeymoon, plan anything you like and prepare the way you want. However, make sure to pack the necessary items. Multiple honeymoon dresses, sexy lingerie, gifts, or any other miscellaneous items you want.
With this, you are almost prepared for the destination wedding. Recheck for all items before you go and say ‘I DO!”
