Sharing London & Paris with Our Family
Family Holiday in London & Paris Elena and I believe in traveling the world whenever possible. In fact, traveling, in our opinion, is the best kind of education there is. From what we have heard, well-traveled children tend to be more tolerant and have more confidence to try new things. Having traveled ourselves as children, we wanted […]
10 Things I Love About Chileno Bay Resort
MODERN LUXURY MEETS CABO COOL If you’ve never heard of Chileno Bay Resort & Residences, then sit back and get comfortable as there is much to share about this spectacular Cabo hotel! Particularly if you are looking for an amazing resort experience for your upcoming destination wedding, special event or corporate retreat. To start with, […]
Golfing, Los Cabos Style
THE PGA TOUR MAY BE ON HIATUS UNTIL NOVEMBER, but you can put your skills to the test on five stunning, championship courses right here in Baja! Los Cabos is renowned as one of the premier golf destinations in the world with five championship level courses to choose from, all with dramatic settings of crashing […]
Shop Cabo: From Mexico with Love
GIVE YOUR GUESTS THE GIFT OF BAJA As a small business, we do our very best to support other small local businesses here in Baja, as well as the overall Mexican economy. Which is why we carefully research local shops and artisan studios for unique and artful products that serve our event designs, but also for welcome bag […]
Namaste: Words & Meaning to Share Beyond Yoga
TODAY IS INTERNATIONAL YOGA DAY, which is just perfect as we all need a few reminders to take care of ourselves in a loving, peaceful manner. And, when we think of how stressed and overwhelmed our wedding clients can get at the idea of planning their wedding so far from home, we are grateful to share […]
Hierbabuena, Restaurante y Hortaliza, Farm-to-Table Garden Oasis in Baja California Sur
EVERYTHING ABOUT THIS LUSH ZEN-LIKE OASIS IS ENDEARING. It’s just off the beaten track, down a long winding dirt road, but that’s as it should be because Hierbabuena, Restaurante y Hortaliza is a farm-to-table restaurant right here in beautiful Baja. And when we say farm-to-table, we mean your table is sitting smack dab right in the middle of […]
TORO Latin Kitchen & Bar By Richard Sandoval
AS WEDDING PLANNERS HERE IN LOS CABOS we are always asked, and we mean ALWAYS, about local Baja restaurants for rehearsal dinners, welcome parties, after hour gatherings, and Sunday brunch venues. There are many interesting options to recommend from San Jose del Cabo to Todos Santos; however, one place tops our list. TORO Latin Kitchen & GastroBar by […]
Beachside Yoga for Wedding Wellness
PRACTICING YOGA ON THE BEACH is a wonderful way to release all that wedding planning stress you’ve been carrying around for months and months. Add a peaceful sunrise or beautiful sunset, and well, that’s taking wedding wellness to a whole new, blissful level. Luckily, Los Cabos has many different yoga offerings to choose from, and, if you are […]
Best Bars in Los Cabos for Late Night
THERE’S AN ABUNDANCE OF BARS AND CLUBS IN LOS CABOS, but just a few rank high in our minds for late night cocktails and after hours fun. From incredible views, stylish outdoor settings to inspired beverages made with organic ingredients and high energy tunes, we’ve rounded up a few of the best bars to enjoy in Cabo! […]
Wedding Weekend Adventure to Isla Espiritu Santo?
THE PEACEFUL BEAUTY OF ISLA ESPIRITU SANTO is a must-see, eco-tourism wedding excursion for your celebration weekend in Baja. (Just look at that crystal clear, aqua blue water!) Located in La Paz, just two hours from Los Cabos, this gorgeous, if not mysterious, island is uninhabited but for the protected land-based reptiles, birds and amphibians. With dozens of shallow bays, archaeological finds, […]
Vows of Luxury at Waldorf Astoria Los Cabos Pedregal
WE’RE ONCE AGAIN, TOURING LOS CABOS WITH NEW WEDDING CLIENTS, visiting beautiful resorts, luxurious villas and waterfront hotels from one end of the Los Cabos Corridor to the other. We are grateful for so many new wedding venues in Cabo San Lucas; however, we have to stop and pay tribute to one of Cabo’s long-standing shining stars, […]
10 Things I Love About Esperanza
WHEN ASKED WHAT THREE WORDS DESCRIBE ESPERANZA, wedding planner Claudia Morales said “gracious, breathtaking and sophisticated” with an enthusiastic, heartfelt “I love Esperanza!” as a chaser. So, with that resounding endorsement, we didn’t stop there. We asked dear Claudia to give us her top ten things she loves about this beautiful resort. Here they are: CLAUDIA MORALES’ […]
LOS CABOS, MEXICO: A Growing Luxury Travel Destination
LOS CABOS, MEXICO IS THE TRAVEL DESTINATION for dream vacations and romantic getaways. But it is also more and more popular for destination weddings, vow renewals, honeymoons, mini-moons, bachelor and bachelorette parties, not to mention bridal shower weekends, birthday celebrations, and wedding anniversaries. Why wouldn’t it be wildly popular for these milestone events? It’s one of […]
10 Things to Love About Todos Santos
YOUR NOT-TO-BE MISSED Baja California experience must include spending time in Todos Santos, (which means “All Saints”), a picturesque little colonial village and National Historic sight officially dubbed the Pueblo Magico (“magical village”) by the Government of Mexico. A magical oasis where the desert meets the Pacific Ocean and the Sierra Laguna Mountains. Locals know, and travel experts […]
Saturday Mornings at the Organic Market in San Jose del Cabo
LOOKING FOR ANOTHER ORIGINAL ACTIVITY to add to your wedding weekend save-the-dates? While you and your bridal party are getting ready for the wedding day, why not encourage your wedding guests to live like a local? DOWN A LONG DUSTY ROAD just off the historic district of San Jose del Cabo is the Mercado Organico. […]
Experience the Art Walk in San Jose del Cabo Mexico
Tour the Art Walk LOS CABOS IS KNOWN FOR SUN AND SURF but there are some top-notch cultural activities to experience as well. One of my absolute favorites is the Art Walk in the Gallery District of San Jose del Cabo! The historic town where I live! EVERY THURSDAY NIGHT from 5:00-9:00pm, from the end of October through […]
An Unforgettable Family Holiday
RECENTLY, WE HAD THE PLEASURE of enjoying our own dream family holiday at One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico. Yes, we live in Los Cabos. Yes, we work almost every week at this unbelievable hotel. The key word there is WORK. And really, after years of planning and designing weddings at this stunning tropical resort, watching […]
Elena Damy to Design Gala for Engage!15 at NIZUC Resort & Spa
We’re back in Los Cabos after a whirlwind couple of blissful-yet-inspiring days at the outrageously beautiful NIZUC Resort & Spa in Cancun, Mexico! An amazing hotel owned by Mexican hoteliers, was designed by a prominent Mexican architect, and will be the host of the first Engage! Luxury Business Summit held in Mexico on June 8-11, 2015. We […]
Preston Bailey’s Designing with Flowers
After designing another successful destination wedding in California last week, I was truly honored to attend Preston Bailey’s premiere “Designing with Flowers” workshop in New York City. Although my trip to Manhattan was chock-full of client appointments and site visits, meeting globally-celebrated floral designer Preston Bailey was the highlight of my trip! A living legend, […]
Taste of Mexico Event at The Bridal Bar
We recently had the pleasure of attending “A Taste of Mexico,” an exclusive event hosted by One&Only Palmilla at The Bridal Bar in Los Angeles, California. At the personal invitation of Donald Akin, Director of Group Sales for One&Only Palmilla, the event served as an elegant-but-casual introduction of the luxury resort to Southern California’s “best […]
