Wedding travel experts, linking love with location
Mexico, Jamaica, The Dominican Republic
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Hilary Nollau
MANAGER
AWARD WINNER (7X)
Thanks to recommendations from couples on The Knot
At Destify, we simplify the destination wedding process for couples and guests. With curated resorts, transparent pricing, and dedicated 24/7 support, every detail is handled with love so the entire party can travel confidently, arrive seamlessly, and celebrate fully.
Planning a destination wedding should feel exciting, not overwhelming. At Destify, we make the process simple, transparent, and personal from your first conversation to your wedding day.
With clarity, we guide you through every detail of planning a wedding abroad. From understanding costs and timelines to choosing the right resort and package, you’ll always know what to expect and what comes next. No hidden surprises. No confusing fine print.
With confidence, you’ll have a dedicated expert by your side who understands destination weddings inside and out. We work directly with top resorts, handle the logistics, and advocate for you every step of the way, so you can relax knowing every decision is informed and every detail is handled with care.
And with love, we treat your wedding as more than a transaction. We take the time to understand your story, your style, and what matters most to you. From personalized touches to thoughtful guest experiences, our goal is to create a celebration that feels uniquely yours.
At Destify, we don’t just plan weddings. We help you create a joyful, meaningful beginning to your next chapter.
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Meet the team
Hilary Nollau
Manager
At Destify, we simplify the destination wedding process for couples and guests. With curated resorts, transparent pricing, and dedicated 24/7 support, every detail is handled with love so the entire party can travel confidently, arrive seamlessly, and celebrate fully.
Reviews
4.6
out of 5.01098 reviews
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Destify provided stress-free, seamless destination wedding planning with responsive, knowledgeable agents who offered excellent resort recommendations, handled bookings and changes quickly, and provided a user-friendly app. The team supported guests and couples through emergencies and logistics. Overall strongly recommended for professionalism, communication, and value.Review photos
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Qiana R
5.0
5/13/2026
Everything about Destify was perfect. I highly recommend. My wedding was stress free and beautiful. The room blocks were easy to navigate and any questions were answered very quick...
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Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/13/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Qiana! 💕 We’re thrilled to hear your wedding was b...
eautiful and stress free. We’re so glad the room block process was easy and that our team could be there to support you every step of the way. Wishing you a lifetime of happiness together!
Christina D
5.0
5/09/2026
I had a great experience with Destify to play my destination wedding. During my first phone call, I discussed my ideas and gave me a bunch of recommendations in different locations...
. The hotel I chose was a recommendation from them and I couldn't be happier. My wedding specialist, Alexandra, was extremely helpful and available whenever I had questions or concerns. The wedding website platform they use was so easy for myself and my guests. I would definitely recommend Destify when planning a destination wedding!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/11/2026
Thank you for sharing your experience, Christina! We’re so happy to hear that Alexandra wa...
s able to support you throughout the planning process and help make your destination wedding everything you envisioned. It’s wonderful to know the resort recommendation and wedding website made things easy for both you and your guests. We truly appreciate your recommendation and thank you for choosing Destify for such a special celebration!
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Emmah J
5.0
5/08/2026
Candyce was amazing and went above and beyond to make my wedding experience, seamless and easy. She was so helpful at every step and we really appreciate her!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/11/2026
Hi Emmah! Thank you so much for your kind words. We’re thrilled to hear Candyce went above...
and beyond to make your wedding experience seamless and stress-free. We truly appreciate you trusting Destify with such a special occasion, and we’ll be sure to share your feedback with her!
Britt P
5.0
5/06/2026
Would recommend using Destify for a destination wedding! Lily made the process so easy, listened to what we were looking for, and came up with a great list of resorts for us to cho...
ose from. She was honest with us and was so patient with us when we had questions or concerns. So far the process has been so easy and personalized!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/07/2026
Hi Britt, thank you so much for the wonderful review! 💍✨ We’re thrilled to hear Lily made...
your destination wedding planning process feel easy, personalized, and stress-free. Her honesty, patience, and attention to what you were looking for truly make all the difference. We’re so excited to be part of your wedding journey and appreciate your recommendation! 💙
Carrie H
5.0
5/05/2026
Excellent Customer Service! Helen was great and prompt, helping to modify our reservation!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/07/2026
Thank you for the great review, Carrie! 💙 We’re thrilled to hear Helen provided prompt an...
d excellent service while helping with your reservation changes. We truly appreciate your kind words and your trust in Destify! ✨
Becca S
5.0
5/01/2026
Lily was SO amazing to work with. She took the time to answer all my questions - which was a lot! She made me feel much more calm about having a destination wedding. She was knowle...
dgeable and so insightful. Thank you, Lily.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 05/05/2026
Hi Becca,
We’re thrilled to hear you had such a positive experience! I’ll be sure to sha...
re your feedback with the team, it will absolutely make their day. 😊
Bo R
5.0
4/27/2026
Vanessa was SO amazing to work with. She was super accommodating and flexible when it came to us navigating a destination wedding .. which was super overwhelming on our own. She ma...
de us feel at ease knowing guests would have a stress free booking process. I highly recommend her services with Destify if you are looking to plan a destination wedding!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/28/2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review, Bo! 💛 We’re thrilled to hear Vanessa made t...
he destination wedding planning process feel easier and more manageable for you. It’s wonderful knowing her flexibility and support helped give you peace of mind and confidence in your guests’ experience. We truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the best as your big day approaches! ✨
Jazmine R
5.0
4/26/2026
Helen was super helpful in helping us find a great rate for a destination wedding. Super helpful, and great response time.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/28/2026
Thank you for your kind words! 😊 We’re so glad Helen was able to help you secure a great ...
rate and provide such responsive support along the way, Jazmine. We truly appreciate you choosing us and being part of your destination wedding journey! ✨
Debrah P
5.0
4/26/2026
I am the Mother of the Bride and I have had a wonderful experience working with Destify, and particularly Helen. Her proffesionalism and prompt responses were so impressive. I am...
so happy my daughter and her fiance used Destify!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/28/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Debrah! We’re delighted to hear you had such a wond...
erful experience, and that Helen’s professionalism and prompt support stood out. It means a lot to us to be part of such a special time for your family. Wishing your daughter and her fiancé all the best on their big day! ✨
Erica H
5.0
4/25/2026
I am extremely grateful for Fernando’s exceptional and kind support! He is the best.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/28/2026
Hi Erica, thank you so much for your kind words! 😊 We’re thrilled to hear Fernando provid...
ed such exceptional and caring support. We’ll be sure to share this with him—it will mean a lot! ✨
Charles A
5.0
4/24/2026
I loved the quick response time, care, advice and general support that was given through destify planning my wedding. Destify was able to help all the way up until the big day. Ale...
xandra was so resourceful and great at helping me calm my mind through all the stress. Not having much support from my family it felt good to not feel like I was alone through the process and someone was there to just hear me and help me self advocate.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/28/2026
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Charles 💛 We’re truly honored to have been...
part of your wedding journey. It’s wonderful to hear that Alexandra provided not only guidance and support, but also a sense of comfort during such an important time. Knowing you felt heard and supported every step of the way means everything to us. Wishing you so much happiness on your big day and beyond! ✨
GENESIS V
5.0
4/22/2026
I worked with Destify for my destination wedding planning, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience. Before choosing them, I went through three other companies—not because I wa...
s difficult to work with, but because I felt they were more focused on securing a booking than actually supporting me through the process, which only added unnecessary stress.
Working with Destify was truly a breath of fresh air. From the start, they made everything feel easy, smooth, and well-organized. Their team was incredibly helpful and attentive, always taking the time to answer my questions thoroughly and in a timely manner—even when I sent multiple emails back-to-back.
What really stood out was that my guests also received prompt and helpful responses, which made the entire experience seamless for everyone involved.
I can’t recommend Destify enough. If you’re trying to decide between companies, I would absolutely suggest going with them—you won’t regret it!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/22/2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review, Genesis! We’re truly honored you chose Desti...
fy after exploring other options, and we’re so glad we could provide the support and seamless experience you deserved. It means a lot to hear that both you and your guests felt well taken care of throughout the process. Wishing you all the best as you celebrate your special day! 💙
Cira M
5.0
4/21/2026
I worked with Sophia and she is excellent. She took the time out to understand my vision for my wedding and tried to work within the limits of budget without compromising what ma...
ttered most. A down to earth and wonderful human. I would definitely recommend Destify to my family and friends.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/22/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Cira! We’re thrilled to hear that Sophia was able t...
o bring your vision to life while staying mindful of your budget. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with her—she’ll truly appreciate it. Wishing you all the best as you continue planning your special day!
Sakib H
5.0
4/20/2026
I wanted to sincerely thank you and your entire team for everything you did. Our experience was truly exceptional, and it would not have been possible without your support and coor...
dination.
Your team was consistently responsive, attentive, and reliable, making every step of the process smooth and stress-free. We also really appreciated the app—it was incredibly helpful and made everything even more seamless.
We’re genuinely grateful for all the effort and care that went into making this such a success. Thank you again for a job very well done.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/21/2026
Hi Sakib! Thank you so much for your kind words. We’re thrilled to hear that you had such ...
an exceptional experience with our team. Providing responsive, attentive support every step of the way is what we strive for, and we’re so glad the app made things even more seamless for you. We truly appreciate your feedback and are grateful to have been part of such a special experience!
Kelcie T
5.0
4/17/2026
Lily Bruns is amazing and so personable! She listened to every little detail that I was looking for in a wedding and helped us find the perfect place! She also was so helpful with ...
her quick responses through email and text whenever I had questions! Thank you so so much for helping this whole process feel absolutely stress free!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/17/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that Lily Bruns provided su...
ch a personable and attentive experience while helping you find the perfect wedding location. It’s wonderful to know she made the process feel smooth and stress-free—we’ll be sure to share your feedback with her, Kelcie!
Taylor Y
5.0
4/16/2026
We were SO stressed about planning our destination wedding. Sophia with Destify was AMAZING. One call with her and we found our perfect venue and had everything booked for no extra...
cost!!!!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/17/2026
Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback, Taylor! We’re thrilled to hear that Sophia ...
helped turn a stressful process into such a smooth and exciting experience. Congratulations on finding your perfect venue—we’re so happy to have been part of your journey!
Lani R
5.0
4/14/2026
Deanna has been nothing short of an absolute pleasure to work with. She always answers my texts, and always calls me back within 24 hours of any inquiries. We had a couple stressfu...
l moments and she was quick to provide solutions and help get us back on track.
When reading other reviews I was nervous I would get lost in the sauce of her day to day duties but she never forgot who I was and always answered the phone with an upbeat energy. Plus she never made me feel stupid for the questions she’s probably answered thousands of times.
Not to mention the fact that we’re getting a kick back after the wedding helps us so much financially- we’ll be able to take our trip to Japan sooner than we thought.
If you’re looking for a good experience, and on a budget these are the people you should work with.
I could keep going on and on but moral of the story - LOVE DESTIFY and I’d highly recommend requesting to work with Deanna!
Don’t pay thousands of dollars for a planner when this is an option!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/14/2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed review, Lani! We’re thrilled to hear th...
at Deanna provided such attentive, responsive, and supportive service throughout your planning journey—especially during those more stressful moments. It means a lot to know she made you feel comfortable and never overlooked. We’re also so happy the post-wedding kickback will help you get to Japan even sooner—what an exciting bonus! ✈️ Thank you again for your recommendation, and we can’t wait to be part of your special day! 💕
b p
5.0
4/09/2026
Had the absolute pleasure of working with Fernando at Destify who took great care of us! Very responsive and got us the best deals.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/10/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a great experie...
nce working with Fernando. Providing responsive service and great value is exactly what we strive for—congratulations again, and we wish you an amazing celebration! 💖
Alyssa G
1.0
4/05/2026
If I could give Destify zero stars, I would. This was easily one of the most frustrating, disappointing, and weird experiences we’ve ever had.
From the start, Destify was promisi...
ng. We spoke with “Senion Wedding Consultant”, Ha. Honestly, Ha was very nice and sold us that dream destination wedding we were looking for. We were interested in booking Barcelo Aruba. Ha priced it out for us, sent us packages, and talked about wedding dates. This is when things started to go downhill. It turns out, destify had all the incorrect package prices, so the package we liked- was not possible at that price point.
Fine, even with that, we were still dumb enough to listen to Destify and how they make everything “seamless” and they provide so much for couples...
Destify provides a wedding website so your guests can book directly through them and attend your destination wedding. Here is the one down fall- Destify charges your guests about $3k more then if they were to book through the resort... so what is the benefit of using a third party like destify? Not sure.
But don't worry.... your guests can price match!!!(they use this as some weird sales tactic then throw it back in your face). No, your guests can't price match.... they declined everyone of mine. Booking rooms directly through Barcelo Aruba is about $3k cheaper than destify rates and they STILL would not honor it.
I voiced my opinion to Ha, she was very apologetic, useless, but apologetic. Along with Jasmine, who I am still confused on her role there as she proved to be less than helpful with any of our concerns.
Completely useless. Communication was a nightmare -when I did get a response, it was vague, generic, and didn’t actually address my questions. It felt like no one knew what they were doing or cared enough to help.
Honestly, I ended up doing more work telling my guests not to book through destify because of their scam price system than they did actually planning the trip. That defeats the entire purpose of using an agency like Destify. Thank god for our resort as they took over and will be taking care of us from now until our wedding date.
Save yourself (and guests) the stress, time, and money—stay far away from Destify. They add zero value and turn what should be an enjoyable experience into a complete headache.
For your enjoyment- I attached photos of the price difference between what our resort charges for 2 ppl and what Detify charges. I hope they respond to this email/review about the “price match” because ill just attach the emails they have sent me when me and our guests have asked about it.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/10/2026
Hi Alyssa! Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We’re truly sorry to hear...
that your experience did not meet expectations, and we appreciate the opportunity to address your concerns.
Wedding package details and pricing on the Destify website are updated as we receive information from our resort partners. While we do our best to keep everything as current as possible, inclusions and pricing are always subject to change and are ultimately confirmed during the wedding booking process. Throughout that process, package details are shared and reviewed with the resort, allowing couples to verify all pricing before final confirmation. We apologize for any frustration this may have caused.
Regarding the pricing differences you mentioned, rates on the Destify website may not always exactly match those on a resort’s direct site due to factors such as flash sales, member-only rates, and limited-time promotions. For this reason, we offer a price match program for all couples and their guests. In reviewing your example, it appears the lower rate from the resort included member pricing and additional discounts, which can significantly impact the total. That said, we understand your concern and regret any confusion surrounding the pricing.
In terms of the price match requests, our review of the guest communication shows that some submissions included non-refundable and member-only rates, which typically fall outside of our standard policy. However, exceptions were made and those rates were approved. Ultimately, the guests chose not to proceed and instead requested deposit refunds, which were honored in line with our policies. One of your guests left a positive review regarding the price matching process and the interaction with the Destify agent assisting them.
We’re also very sorry to hear your concerns regarding communication with your Client Experience Lead. We would truly appreciate the opportunity to learn more and address this directly. We will be sending a separate follow up email shortly, and our team will be happy to assist further.
Thank you again for your feedback—we’re always looking to improve and provide the best possible experience for our couples.
Kaleigh S
5.0
4/02/2026
Morgan was very personable and to me that goes a long way. I went from ready to sign papers, to being indecisive with the mother in law in my ear, and Morgan was patient. She even ...
held a date that I wanted after a few weeks of not knowing what to do.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/03/2026
Hi Kaleigh! Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! It truly means the world to us. ...
We’re grateful to have worked with you and are so happy you had a great experience.
Emma F
5.0
4/02/2026
Jose from Destify was fantastic! I had to make a couple of changes on our reservations and he was able to make it happen quickly. Would highly recommend Jose.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/02/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Emma! We’re thrilled to hear Jose was able to assis...
t you quickly and make those changes seamlessly. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to helping you again in the future!
Allison H
5.0
4/01/2026
I had an amazing experience working with Fernando, my Destify agent. We found ourselves in a stressful, last minute situation where we needed to add a new guest to our room on the ...
same day payment was due, and time was definitely not on our side.
Fernando stepped in immediately and handled everything with urgency and professionalism. He was able to quickly gather all the necessary information, update our booking, and generate a new payment link with adjusted pricing. What really stood out was that he went above and beyond by securing additional time for the new guest to make their payment, despite us initially being told it had to be completed that same day.
His responsiveness, problem solving, and willingness to advocate on our behalf truly made all the difference. Fernando turned what could have been a very stressful situation into a smooth and manageable process. I’m incredibly grateful for his help and would absolutely recommend him to anyone needing support!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 04/01/2026
Hi Allison! Thank you so much for sharing your experience! We’re thrilled to hear that Fer...
nando was able to step in and navigate such a time-sensitive situation with care and efficiency. His dedication to finding solutions and advocating for our guests truly makes a difference, and we’re so glad he helped turn things around for you. We appreciate your recommendation and are honored to have been part of your journey! 💍
El D
5.0
3/26/2026
While we ended up not going the destination wedding route, my initial interactions and conversations with Sophia with Destify were amazing. She was so helpful in laying out the det...
ails and helping us understand all that goes into a destination wedding.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/26/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, El! We’re so glad to hear that Sophia made such a g...
reat impression and helped walk you through the destination wedding process. Even though you chose a different path, we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us! 🥰
Gabrielle K
5.0
3/25/2026
Vanessa offered excellent help in helping me narrow down my ideas and I selected a venue at the rate I wanted, no pressure. Destify also was the quickest and most professional resp...
onse out of the destination wedding companies I reached out to. So far every step of the process has been seamless with easy to access links. We already recommended Destify to another couple interested in a destination wedding.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/26/2026
Thank you so much for your thoughtful review! We’re so happy to hear that Vanessa helped y...
ou find the perfect venue at the right rate without any pressure, and that the process has been smooth and easy to navigate. It means a lot that you’ve already recommended Destify to others—thank you for your trust and support, Gabrielle! 😊
Alysha J
5.0
3/18/2026
Vanessa was my travel agent and she helped me secure an awesome venue at Dreams Royal Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. I had no idea where to start when planning a destinat...
ion wedding and Vanessa stepped in and helped with it all. I mean taking the time to find something within budget for our family, and answering all of my many questions in a very fast manner, and providing really helpful communication and support for our big day. I can’t say that we’d have a destination wedding if it wasn’t for her help, seriously. Book with destify, you won’t regret it!!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/19/2026
Thank you so much for this amazing review, Alysha! We’re so happy Vanessa was able to guid...
e you every step of the way and help you find the perfect venue at Dreams Royal Beach. It means a lot to hear she made the process smooth, supportive, and stress-free. Wishing you an incredible wedding celebration—thank you for trusting Destify! ✨
Brittney H
5.0
3/14/2026
Ashley has been wonderful to work with! She has experience with a ton of different resorts and is quick to answer questions. We appreciate her communication, patience, and wealth o...
f knowledge!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/16/2026
Thank you for your wonderful feedback! We're so glad to hear that Ashley has been such a g...
reat help throughout your planning process, Brittney. Her experience with different resorts and dedication to clear communication truly make a difference. We appreciate you choosing Destify and will be sure to share your kind words with her! 💖
Alysia C
5.0
3/13/2026
Before I found Destify I was so overwhelmed with all of the components of a destination wedding. I’ve been working with Sarah Cavish, she has made booking our wedding seamless. She...
is a very kind and knowledgeable. I’m excited for Destify to help me with the next stages of planning.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/13/2026
Thank you for your kind review! We’re so glad to hear that planning your destination weddi...
ng has felt easier with our help. Sarah will be thrilled to know she made the booking process seamless for you, Alysia. We’re excited to continue supporting you through the next stages of planning and can’t wait to help make your big day unforgettable! 💍✨
Jeffany A
5.0
3/12/2026
So far, Destify has been nothing but amazing throughout our wedding planning process! Especially Elaine Valdes, she has been incredibly patient, kind, and honest, and it always fel...
t like she truly had our best interests in mind. Even now that we’ve moved on to the next step, Elaine continues to be super responsive and helpful in any way she can. Thank you for everything, we are so excited for our upcoming big day!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/12/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re so happy to hear that your experience with De...
stify has been such a positive one. Elaine truly cares about supporting couples every step of the way, so it’s wonderful to know her patience, honesty, and responsiveness made such a difference during your planning process. We’re so excited for your upcoming big day and grateful to be part of your journey, Jeffany! 💍✨
Dominique L
5.0
3/02/2026
My experience with Destify was exceptional. From my initial meet with Vanessa and the smooth transition to our client experience lead, Carolina. My fiancé and I went from being str...
essed planning our wedding to being overjoyed and excited. Thank you Destify team for demonstrating exactly what you advertise, stress free and great service.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/03/2026
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Dominique! We’re absolutely thrilled to hea...
r that your journey with Destify has been exceptional from start to finish. It’s wonderful to know that Vanessa and Carolina helped turn what can feel like a stressful process into an exciting and joyful experience for you and your fiancé.
Providing the stress-free service we promise is always our goal, and we’re so happy our team delivered. We can’t wait to see your beautiful wedding plans come to life! 💍✨
Rachel G
5.0
3/02/2026
Lily Bruns though Destiny has been so helpful in getting us connected with the right venue for our destination wedding. She’s responsive, kind, and overall, so amazing! I’d recomme...
nd her over and over again!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/03/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear that Lily has been so helpfu...
l in connecting you with the perfect venue for your destination wedding, Rachel. Her responsiveness and dedication truly make all the difference, and we’re so glad you had such a positive experience. We’ll be sure to share your sweet feedback with her — and we can’t wait to see your special day come to life! 💍✨
Autumn V
5.0
2/27/2026
I worked with Ashley and she was nothing short of amazing. She was patient while we were a bit indecisive with planning and always provided us with good options. She also provided ...
some great advice when making our decision which helped us reach our decision. I would definitely recommend her to all future brides!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 03/02/2026
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Autumn! We’re so happy to hear that Ashley ...
was nothing short of amazing throughout your planning process. Wedding decisions can be tough, and we love knowing she was patient, supportive, and able to provide the guidance you needed to feel confident in your choice. 💕
alessandra a
5.0
2/26/2026
Before I found Destify, I was so stressed out and lost in the sauce as a bride. Trying to plan our dream wedding, a destination wedding proved to be harder than I thought. Then I f...
ound Destify, where they lay out every detail for you, along with trusted resort properties. Most importantly, our worries went away when we were matched with Lily Bruns as our wedding coordinator. Lily has a true gift for wedding planning and making brides feel at ease with her professional demeanor and kind approach. We absolutely adore working with Lily!!! Thank you, Lily for always listening and caring about our wants and needs along this journey. <3
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/26/2026
Thank you so much for your sweet words, Alessandra! 💕 We’re thrilled that Destify helped ...
turn your stress into excitement and made planning feel seamless.
And we couldn’t agree more—Lily truly has a gift for making brides feel at ease. We’ll be sure to share your kind words with her. Thank you for trusting us with your special day! 💍✨
Ally C
5.0
2/24/2026
I worked with Vanessa from Destify, and she truly made all of our wedding dreams come to life. I had previously tried working with another travel agent, and it just wasn’t the righ...
t fit- so I’m actually so glad it didn’t work out. Vanessa was incredibly knowledgeable and patiently answered every single question I had (even when that meant multiple emails a day!).
She helped guide us toward the resort that would be the best fit for our wedding and, at one point, even told us we needed to narrow things down because we were overwhelming ourselves with too many options-something we really appreciated. Her guidance, honesty, and encouragement made the entire process so much less stressful and actually enjoyable.
If you’re lucky enough to work with Vanessa, there’s no doubt in my mind that she will help you find the perfect place for your big day! 💕
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/24/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Ally! 💕
We are absolutely thrilled to hear how wo...
nderful your experience was working with Vanessa. She truly has a passion for helping couples bring their destination wedding dreams to life, and it means so much to know that her guidance, honesty, and expertise made the process not only smooth, but enjoyable for you.
Planning a wedding from afar can feel overwhelming, so we love that Vanessa was able to help you narrow down your options and feel confident in your decisions every step of the way.
Congratulations on your big day, and thank you for trusting Destify to be part of such a special chapter! 💍✨
Maria M
5.0
2/21/2026
Sophia was professional, responsive, and incredibly helpful throughout our wedding planning process. Although we changed our plans and didn’t end up booking through Destify, she wa...
s wonderful to work with and provided excellent service. Highly recommend!!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/24/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words, Maria! We’re so glad you had a great experience wor...
king with Sophia. While we’re sorry it didn’t work out this time, we truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the best with your wedding plans! 💕
Erin B
5.0
2/19/2026
Lily Bruns has been amazing! Her support and expertise were invaluable in helping us confidently choose the right place, package, and plan moving forward.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/20/2026
Thank you so much for sharing this, Erin! We’re so happy to hear that Lily’s expertise and...
support helped you feel confident in choosing the perfect place and package. We’ll be sure to pass along your kind words—she’ll be thrilled to hear this! 💙
Julia G
5.0
2/19/2026
Lilly with Destify was amazing. Lily was able to answer all of our questions in a very timely manner, and her upbeat personality made picking our venue a very positive experience.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/19/2026
Thank you so much for sharing your experience, Julia! We’re so happy to hear that Lily mad...
e such a positive impact while helping you choose your venue.
We’re honored to be part of your journey and can’t wait to continue making your destination wedding planning just as exciting and seamless! 💕✨
Erin R
1.0
2/16/2026
I think it is very important to separate the exceedingly subpar work that Desitify does and the absolutely incredible work that the resort staff do for your destination wedding. I ...
had my wedding last week in Cancun at the Grand Palladium (highly recommend!), and ultimately it was a wonderful event that hit all the right marks and was just perfect for me and my husband. But this was all because of the work that my fabulous on-site resort wedding coordinator did- not Destify.
Destify is garbage and I would strongly recommend anyone looking at them to look elsewhere. The first 4 months of my 8-month long journey to "I do" I only dealt with Desitify. Beyond the initial meeting with the sales agent (which was great of course as she is clearly a skilled sales agent), the communication was limited, broken, and there was never any anticipation for the next step. I would have to send follow up emails to get answers or find out what was was even happening after weeks of silence. Then there were suddenly half a dozen people included on the email chains, all of whom seemed to think my questions or issues were meant for someone else. Some of the employees literally never responded back. I was practically begging someone, anyone, to just talk to me- via phone or Zoom- because rounds and rounds of emails were infuriating. Some tried to help. There was one standout employee who constantly went out of his way to help me get the answers or assistance I needed- Calvin, you're the best of the entire company. I would have preferred having just ONE Destify point of contact that I could reach out to and work directly with throughout the whole process, because having this "team" of different departments was a bureaucratic nightmare.
Beyond constant email and communication frustration was the website. I had to work with IT several times, even do a Zoom call to screenshare to try and fix the site- most of which was never resolved. The site duplicated text sections, fought with me on adding bridal party information (this took two weeks), and the RSVP link was generic- I couldnt designate whether a guest had a plus one or plus 20. Essentially anyone with the link could RSVP any number of people. Also many of the functions never worked for me. The RSVP platform caused far more confusion than anything and I resorted to my own spreadsheet and personal communication with my guests, ignoring that page entirely and eventually having to go back in and delete duplicative guests. Supposedly I was on "an older platform version" and for whatever reason they were unable to update it (despite my desperate willingness to re-create the whole page if it would just WORK).
Honestly, Destify caused the highest amount of stress for me during my wedding planning process. Their lack of communication, professionalism, and treating me like I was just someone reaching out to customer support was demeaning. I know I would have have a much easier time if I had just gone directly through the resort and created my own wedding page on the Knot or similar.
I saw reviews like mine when I was first starting this journey, and I brushed it off because of the overall rating score they have. But I really think this because some people may combine the whole wedding experience and attribute it all to Destify when truly: they took my money and didn't do shit afterwards. Stay Away.
Finally, congratulations to you and best wishes on your bridal journey!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/17/2026
Thank you for taking the time to share such detailed feedback, Erin. Congratulations on yo...
ur recent wedding at TRS Coral!
At the same time, we are very sorry to hear how frustrating and stressful your experience with our team felt. What you described—delayed communication, unclear ownership, and ongoing website challenges—is not the standard we aim to deliver, especially during such an important milestone. Planning a destination wedding should feel exciting and supported, not overwhelming. Your feedback regarding communication flow, single point of contact expectations, and platform functionality is invaluable.
We also sincerely appreciate you recognizing Calvin’s efforts. We will be sure to share your kind words with him and his leadership team. We wish you and your husband a lifetime of happiness and are grateful you gave us the opportunity to be part of your journey. 💛
Tyler G
5.0
2/16/2026
If you are going to go with Destify PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE use Lindsay Steele! She responds quickly, easy to communicate with and ultimately wants you to have the vision you desire. ...
She will stay honest with you and never try and stray you into looking at destinations that don’t fit your price range or vision.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/17/2026
Thank you so much for this incredible recommendation, Tyler! We absolutely love hearing ho...
w well Lindsay took care of you. 💕
Her dedication to quick communication, honesty, and truly understanding each couple’s vision and budget is exactly what we strive for at Destify. We’re so happy she helped guide you toward the perfect fit without ever compromising what you wanted.
We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Lindsay — she’ll be thrilled! Thank you again for trusting Destify with such an important moment in your planning journey! ✨
Tina P
5.0
2/12/2026
I am so excited to announce that my fiancé and I have just booked our dream destination wedding through Destify. Ashley has helped us through it all and we are so excited. She has...
always been there when I need her and I feel very comfortable and at ease when it comes to planning. Looking forward to continue working with her and having her help make my dreams come true! Thank you so much Ashley for all you have done. We greatly appreciate it.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/13/2026
Congratulations to you and your fiancé, Tina! 💍✨
We are absolutely thrilled to hear that...
you’ve booked your dream destination wedding with Destify! Thank you so much for sharing your excitement—it truly means the world to us.
Ashley will be so happy to read your kind words. She is incredibly dedicated to her couples, and we’re so glad she’s made you feel comfortable, supported, and at ease throughout the planning process. That’s exactly the experience we strive to create!
We can’t wait to continue this journey with you and help bring your wedding dreams to life. Thank you again for trusting Destify with such a special moment! 💕
Haley W
5.0
2/11/2026
I tried to find a wedding venue that checked all the boxes for a month with no luck and then I stumbled upon Lily at Destify. With her help everything fell into place so quickly, w...
e’re spending less money than expected (which is amazing in the wedding industry), and the location and venue could not be more perfect! She replied within minutes every time I asked a question or needed something. And it didn’t cost me a dime! I highly recommend Lily at Destify! She turned something super stressful into something really enjoyable and easy. Highly highly recommend! ❤️❤️
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/12/2026
Hi Haley,
Thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! 💕 We’re absolutely thrilled ...
to hear that Lily was able to turn what started as a stressful search into such a smooth and enjoyable experience for you. Finding the perfect venue and saving money is truly a wedding win!
We’ll be sure to pass along your sweet feedback to Lily — she’ll be so happy to hear this. Thank you for trusting Destify with such a special moment in your life. We can’t wait to see your beautiful day come to life! ✨
Chelsea H
5.0
2/11/2026
Calvin was amazing to work with. Everyone’s travel was seamless and the resort we picked was amazing. They knocked it out of the park!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/12/2026
Hi Chelsea,
Thank you so much for your amazing feedback! We’re thrilled to hear that Calv...
in made the planning process such a great experience and that everyone’s travel went seamlessly — that’s exactly what we love to hear! 🙌✨
It sounds like you picked a fantastic resort, too! We’ll be sure to share your kind words with Calvin. Thank you for trusting Destify with such an important celebration — we’re so glad we could help knock it out of the park! 🌴💍
Eva l
1.0
2/08/2026
They LIE and say your money is refundable and it IS NOT!!!!! The wedding was in 7 months. they canceled and they keept $300.00!!!! I will NEVER , EVER, EVER GO TO THIS LOCATION OR ...
ANY SISTER LOCATIONS!!! LIES, LIES, LIES. There is NO REASON TO KEEP MY MONEY!!! 7 months... HORRIBLE BUSINESS PRACTICES!!!!!!!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/09/2026
Hi Eva,
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We’d like to clarify that...
deposits are non-refundable, as outlined in our Terms and Conditions, which were reviewed and acknowledged at the time your deposit was placed. We understand there may have been some confusion, and we’re sorry if you were advised otherwise by the wedding couple.
Since your individual room was canceled while the wedding itself remains active, the deposit was retained to help cover the administrative and processing costs associated with the reservation. We do offer travel insurance to help protect against unforeseen circumstances; however, it appears this option was declined at checkout.
Additionally, we’d like to note that Destify is a travel agency and not the resort itself, so we do not have sister resort locations.
We appreciate your understanding and hope you have a wonderful rest of your week.
Julie A
5.0
2/08/2026
I cannot express enough gratitude for Destify and the incredible support they have shown my fiancé and me during a very difficult time in our lives. While planning our wedding, we ...
were faced with an unexpected medical emergency involving my mother-in-law, and Destify stepped in with compassion, patience, and unwavering support.
They truly went above and beyond to help us navigate everything during this emotional time. From prompt responses to the incredible amount of help and reassurance they’ve provided so far, Destify has consistently shown me how appreciative I am that I chose to book through them.
Sandra and Martin have been by my side every step of the way, giving me their full attention and doing everything they possibly can to help us. Their kindness, professionalism, and genuine care have meant more to us than words can say.
I am beyond grateful for Sandra, Martin, and the entire Destify team. They have turned what could have been an overwhelming experience into one where we felt supported, understood, and truly cared for. Thank you, Destify, from the bottom of our hearts.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/09/2026
Hi Julie,
Thank you so much for sharing your heartfelt experience. We are truly honored t...
hat you trusted Destify during such an emotional and challenging time. Knowing that Sandra, Martin, and our team were able to support you with compassion and care means everything to us. Your kind words remind us why we do what we do, and we’re incredibly grateful to have been part of your journey. Wishing you and your fiancé nothing but love, health, and happiness as you move forward. 💙
Tichira S
5.0
2/06/2026
Working with Ashley through Destify has been an INCREDIBLE experience for my fiancé and I. Ashley has made the process of wedding planning fun, seamless, and memorable. She has ass...
isted us with so much from sending resorts for us to select our dream resort, to explaining every single detail, answering all of our questions, and ensuring that we get exactly what we dream of for our wedding. Ashley is so sweet and very genuine. She is such a pleasure to work with and I'm so grateful I get to work with her. We are enjoying our process of planning our destination wedding through Destify thus far. I highly recommend using this company when planning a destination wedding. Ashley is always so open to answering all of our questions and making sure we understand the logistics. Thank you Ashley for all that you do!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/09/2026
Hi Tichira,
Thank you so much for your kind and thoughtful review! We’re absolutely thril...
led to hear that your experience with Ashley has been so positive and that she’s made your destination wedding planning process enjoyable and stress-free. Her dedication, genuine care, and attention to detail truly embody what we strive for at Destify. We’re so grateful you chose to plan such a special milestone with us, and we can’t wait to continue supporting you as you bring your dream wedding to life. Wishing you and your fiancé an exciting and joyful planning journey ahead! 💍✨
Reece F
5.0
2/04/2026
Ashley was so awesome to work with! I could not have asked for a better communicator. Everything was prompt, organized, and quality. It was so refreshing working with someone just ...
as excited about my special day as I was!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/04/2026
Hi Reece,
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear how wonderful you...
r experience was with Ashley. Her communication, organization, and genuine excitement for our couples truly make her such a special part of the Destify team. We’re honored to have been part of your special day and wish you nothing but happiness ahead! 💕
Christine N
5.0
2/01/2026
We had an amazing experience with Destify! We had some changes come up, and Candyce and her team helped us navigate them all with ease! I am thankful for all of her help in making ...
a stressful situation manageable. Definitely recommend Destify to any couple planning a destination wedding!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 02/02/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words and thoughtful review! We’re thrilled to hear that C...
andyce and her team were able to support you through the changes and help make a stressful situation more manageable. That’s exactly the experience we strive to provide for our couples. We truly appreciate your recommendation and wish you all the best as you continue planning your destination wedding! 💍✈️💙
Hannah Magnea H
5.0
1/29/2026
We just placed our deposit and officially booked our destination wedding, and I want to specifically highlight Ashley, who was our first point of contact at Destify. From the very ...
beginning, her energy and positivity made the entire process feel exciting instead of overwhelming.
Ashley has been warm, responsive, and encouraging, and she took the time to walk us through our options in a way that felt clear and supportive. As first-time destination wedding planners, having someone with her upbeat attitude and reassuring presence made a huge difference for us.
We’re so grateful she was our introduction to Destify and are really looking forward to continuing this journey feeling confident and excited.
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 01/30/2026
Thank you so much for taking the time to share such a thoughtful review—and congratulation...
s on officially booking your destination wedding! 🎉
We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that Ashley made such a positive first impression and helped turn what can feel like an overwhelming process into an exciting one. Her energy, responsiveness, and genuine care for our couples are exactly what we strive for at Destify, and we’ll be sure to pass along your kind words to her.
It means so much to know you’re feeling confident and excited as you begin this journey. We’re honored to be part of such a special milestone and can’t wait to continue supporting you every step of the way as your plans come together.
Wishing you all the excitement ahead—we’re so glad you’re part of the Destify family!
Mariella D
5.0
1/27/2026
Working with Lily at Destify was truly one of the best parts of starting my destination wedding journey. From our very first conversation, she made me feel so excited and confident...
about getting married and planning such a big milestone. Lily was incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and responsive — she always got back to me no matter the time of day, which made the entire process feel stress-free and supported.
She played a huge role in helping me get the ball rolling and was an absolute matchmaker when it came to finding the perfect resort for our perfect day. It honestly felt like she got our vision right away and knew exactly how to guide us toward the best fit.
I’m genuinely bummed that I don’t get to keep working with her longer because it’s been such a pleasure from start to finish. Lily went above and beyond, and I couldn’t recommend her enough to anyone planning a destination wedding. If you get the chance to work with her, you’re in the best hands!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 01/29/2026
Thank you so much for this kind and thoughtful review! We’re thrilled to hear how positive...
your experience with Lily was—she truly has a gift for making destination wedding planning exciting and stress-free. We’ll be sure to share your sweet words with her. Wishing you all the best as you continue planning your special day! ✨💍
Nathalie E
5.0
1/27/2026
From our very first conversation with Ha on January 13, we knew we were in amazing hands. By January 26, we had officially booked our wedding venue!!! That alone speaks volumes abo...
ut how smooth and stress-free the entire process was.
Ha is truly exceptional. She is kind, intelligent, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable about every step of destination wedding planning. From day one, she made us feel completely comfortable and confident in our decisions. This is my first time (and my last lol) planning a wedding and I was worried that a destination wedding would be too stressful. But! , nothing ever felt overwhelming or confusing ,she explained everything clearly, answered all of our questions with ease, and always made us feel supported.
What really stood out to us was how effortless the experience felt. Wedding planning can be intimidating, especially when it’s a destination wedding, but Ha made the process feel exciting instead of stressful. Her professionalism combined with her warm personality made all the difference.
Thanks to Ha, what could have been a complicated process was actually enjoyable and seamless. We are beyond grateful for her guidance and couldn’t imagine doing this without her. We even got a great deal on our wedding package (26% OFF!!) that I probably would’ve missed if it wasn’t for her. If you’re considering Destify, ask for Ha ❤️🙌🏼 you will not regret it. We are so grateful.
Thank you again Ha,
Sincerely, Nathalie & Nakiya 🤍
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 01/29/2026
Thank you, Nathalie & Nakiya, for such a heartfelt and glowing review! We’re so happy to h...
ear how smooth, exciting, and stress-free Ha made your destination wedding planning experience. She truly goes above and beyond for her couples, and we’ll be sure to share your kind words with her. Wishing you both all the love and happiness as you continue planning your big day! ❤️✨
Crystal B
5.0
1/22/2026
Lily was amazing! She helped me through the whole process of narrowing down a resort to meet our specific needs. She was always super responsive even on weekends and in the evening...
! She really made this entire process so much easier, I could not be more grateful to her!
Response from Destify | destination wedding specialists on 01/23/2026
Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear how helpful Lily was through...
out your planning process. Her responsiveness and dedication truly make a difference, and we’re so glad she was able to make everything easier for you. We’ll be sure to share your feedback with her—thank you again for trusting Destify! 💛
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