Dealing with the Cost of Guests for Destination Weddings
Enjoy your destination wedding. Image by Grand Velas Riviera Maya One of the downsides of a destination wedding is that all your guests may not be able to attend. It commonly leads to the idea of paying for your guests but this could blow your budget. There is also the possibility that your guests expect you to pay for their travel since you want them to be a part of your big day. So, how should you deal with this cost of destination weddings? Pay for Immediate Family and Friends One option is to pay for those close to you – the people in your bridal party and the closer relatives, like grandparents and siblings. This means that the people you really want to be there will be able to attend, without having to worry about the cost. The rest of your friends and family will have to spend their own money to attend; just don’t complain if they can make it for their own budget problems. Pay for Part of the Costs If you want to make sure all your guests can make it, o...