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CHEVITA PT.2 | Nassau, Bahamas

How Chevita planned her destination wedding in Nassau, Bahamas in 90 DAYS…PT.2!

*Photos courtesy of Martina Micko Photography

How Chevita Planned Her Destination Wedding in Nassau, Bahamas in 90 DAYS!
PT.2


Never in the history of Destidom (yes, it’s a thing) have I met a Desti Bride so eager to share her destination wedding planning journey to Nassau, Bahamas! Our Bridefriend, Chevita shares so much advice and so many experiences that we had to split this interview into 2 parts! 

Chevita’s details are below!


WATCH PT.2 OF CHEVITA’S INTERVIEW ON DESTITV!

DestiCouple: Chevita + Leon Stewart

The Stewarts’ DestiPro Vendor List


Photography: Martina Micko

First Look Photos: One & Only Ocean Club French Cloisters

Event Planning & Design: Anna’s Wedding Planning Service (Annamae Fox)

Resort: Comfort Suites Paradise Island

Resort Event Coordinator: Anita Wheeler

Wedding Venue: Compass Point Beach Resort Pier (Under their exclusive Gazebo)

Wedding Reception: Compass Point Beach Resort Sun Deck

Wedding dress: Lazaro Style 3415 (gold and ivory) $4200

Reception dress: Bloomingdales JS Collections Gown - Strapless Ruched Petal Trumpet $320

Wedding shoes: Badgley Mischka (similar style)

Groom’s Tux: The Black Tux

Floral Design: Wildflowers Bahamas

StationeryParchment by Dami

Calligraphy: Letter Perfect Design

Make Up:
Bride: Khandise Bain "Fab faces MUA"
Bridesmaid, Mother of the Bride and family: Khandise Bain, Sarsha Taylor (Oo La Lepeche), Lucy Lu (Lucy Lu Beauty)

Cake, Dessert: Denni from Denni’s Cake

Faux Wedding Cake: Elizabeth Pietila (Ultimate Fake Cakes - Michigan based)

Reception Music: DJ Arnold Jose Ageeb (Paradise Weddings Bahamas)


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CHEVITA | Nassau, Bahamas

Part 1 of Desti chat with Chevita, who shares her experiences & best advice on destination wedding planning as a Bahamas Desti!

How Chevita Planned Her Destination Wedding in Nassau, Bahamas in 90 DAYS!
PT.1

*Photos courtesy of Martina Micko Photography

Never in the history of this podcast have I met a Desti so eager to share her destination wedding planning journey to Nassau, Bahamas! Our Bridefriend, Chevita shares so much advice and so many experiences that we had to split this interview into 2 parts! 

I’m so excited to share this interview w/ Desti Chevita! She and her now husband, Leon chose to have their Desti wedding in Nassau, Bahamas + planned it in an eventful 90 days! This Part 1 of a 2 part interview with THE MOST enthusiastic + eager to share Desti so far! I mean, I had to split our interview into 2 because I try to keep each episode around an hour and well...we went over! In a great way!

So How do you plan a destination wedding in The Bahamas - in 90 days?!?
Chevita Shares It All! - Part 1

Destination Wedding Planning Topics Covered:

💕Planning her Destination wedding in 90 DAYS!

💕Booking social media beauty pros

💕Reasons to get a Desti wedding planner

💕Considering bridesmaid expenses when inviting to destination wedding

💕Choosing + being comfortable w/ your Desti wedding dress

💕Realistic expectations for Desti bridal beauty + glamour

💕What happens if a hotel breaches contract

💕Traveling w/ ALL of her favors + decorations

💕more!

So, I present to you - Part 1 of Chevita’s Bahamian Desti Adventures!

WATCH PT.1 OF CHEVITA’S INTERVIEW ON DESTITV!

DestiCouple: Chevita + Leon Stewart

Destination Wedding Date: May 24, 2015

City & Country: Nassau, Bahamas

Venue: Compass Point Beach Resort Pier (Under their exclusive Gazebo)

Guest Resort: Comfort Suites Paradise Islan
(TripAdvisor Reviews HERE)

Number of Guests: 30

Total Budget: Budget originally 10,000 ended up around $17,000


Thanks Chevita!

We appreciate you being our Bridefriend Forever and giving us a peek "behind your veil" of destination wedding planning in the lovely Nassau, Bahamas!

We wish you & Leon the ABSOLUTE BEST!


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Stanley Babb, Stanlo Photography

Destination Wedding Photography Tips w/ Stanlo Photography. A destination wedding photography primer like no other!

Destination Wedding Photography Tips w/ Stanlo Photography

All photography courtesy of Stanlo Photography

Okay, so today we’re talking #DESTIphotography

The amazingly creative destination wedding photographer, Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography becomes DestiPro + Bridefriend and gives us a destination wedding photography primer like no other!

Stanley tells us how he got started with Desti Photography and the best things about having a destination wedding vs. a traditional “at home” wedding. He shares tons of advice about everything from how he gets the best shots and things Destis can do to help their photographer, to how far in advance we should be booking our photographer and the wedding day process from the perspective behind the lens.  This episode cannot be missed!

We get his BEST advice on destination wedding photography and this interview is stuffed with tidbits and tricks that every Desti should know in regards to their photos. So without any more delay - I present to you - Mr. Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography!

Enjoy!

WATCH STANLEY BABB’S FULL INTERVIEW ON DESTITV!


A GIGANTIC THANK YOU to
Stanley Babb of Stanlo Photography!

Bahamas Wedding Photographer | South Florida Wedding Photographer | Destination Wedding Photographer

Stanley Babb has been featured in numerous publications and I thank him so very much for taking time out of his packed schedule to be our DestiPro and give us the insider scoop on destination wedding photography!

Stanley: You are not only an amazingly talented photographer, but you’re also generous and I’m so glad you decided to take this career path because you are so meant for it!


 

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