Planning Experiences That Bring People Together

 

For Anita Craine, travel has never been simply about visiting a destination.

And celebrations have never been simply about an event.

At their core, both are about connection.

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Connection to the people we love, the places we explore, the memories we create, and the experiences that stay with us long after the journey ends.

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That belief became the foundation for Destinations by A. Marie Events.

 

As both a Destination Wedding Planner and Travel Advisor, Anita has built a business dedicated to helping clients celebrate life's most meaningful moments through thoughtfully curated experiences, exceptional service, and personalized support.

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Whether planning a destination wedding in the Caribbean, a luxury honeymoon, a family vacation, a milestone celebration, or a group getaway, her goal remains the same:

 

To create experiences that feel seamless, meaningful, and unforgettable.

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OUR PHILOSOPHY

Luxury Is How You Feel

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Luxury is often misunderstood.

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It is not defined by extravagance.

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It is not measured by price.

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And it is not limited to five-star resorts or exotic destinations.

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True luxury is feeling cared for.

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It is having confidence that every detail has been thoughtfully considered.

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It is knowing someone is advocating for your experience behind the scenes.

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It is the freedom to fully enjoy the moment because you trust that everything has been handled.

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This philosophy guides every recommendation, every itinerary, every destination wedding, and every client experience.

Because luxury should never feel complicated.

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It should feel effortless.

 

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WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT

More Than A Planner. More Than A Travel Advisor.

 

One of the things that makes Destinations by A. Marie Events unique is our ability to combine destination wedding planning expertise with travel advisory services.

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Many professionals specialize in one area.

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We specialize in both.

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This integrated approach allows us to support clients throughout the entire experience.

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From selecting the perfect destination and coordinating guest travel to planning wedding weekend events and providing concierge services, we help ensure every detail works together seamlessly.

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            Our clients benefit from:

• Personalized Guidance

• Destination Expertise

• Wedding Planning Support

• Guest Travel Coordination

• Room Block Management

• Group Travel Planning

• Cruise Planning

• Concierge Services

• Ongoing Support

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Most importantly, they gain peace of mind knowing they have a trusted professional guiding every step of the journey.

 

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AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Specializing In Experiences That Matter

 

Destination Weddings

Helping couples create unforgettable celebrations in extraordinary locations.

 

Honeymoons & Romance Travel

Designing meaningful experiences for life's most romantic moments.

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Luxury Travel

Curating personalized vacations and milestone travel experiences.

 

Group Travel

Coordinating seamless travel for families, celebrations, retreats, and organizations.

 

Cruises & Ocean Voyages

Helping travelers navigate cruise options and discover unforgettable journeys at sea.

 

Concierge Services

Providing personalized support designed to elevate every travel experience.

 

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PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS & CERTIFICATIONS

Commitment To Excellence

 

Anita believes that exceptional service begins with continuous education, industry involvement, and professional development.

 

Professional affiliations and certifications include:

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• South Florida Regional Chapter Leader,

       International Association of Destination Wedding Professionals (IADWP)

• South Florida Ambassador, Association of Bridal Consultants (ABC)

• Royal Caribbean Weddings Certified

• Royal Caribbean Masters of Adventure Certified

• MSC Masters Certified

• Destination Wedding & Romance Travel Specialist

• Caribbean Destination Specialist

• Mexico Destination Specialist

• Dominican Republic Destination Specialist

 

 

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These relationships and certifications allow Anita to remain informed about industry trends, destination updates, and evolving travel opportunities while continuing to provide clients with knowledgeable guidance and trusted recommendations.

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THE EXPERIENCE

What Clients Can Expect

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When working with Destinations by A. Marie Events, clients can expect:

 

Personalized Attention

No two travelers or celebrations are alike.

Every recommendation is tailored to your goals, priorities, and vision.

 

Honest Guidance

We provide thoughtful recommendations based on experience, knowledge, and your best interests.

 

Exceptional Service

Hospitality is at the heart of everything we do.

 

Professional Expertise

From destination weddings and travel planning to guest management and concierge services, we're here to guide every detail.

 

Peace Of Mind

Our goal is to help you feel informed, supported, and confident throughout the planning process.

 

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BEYOND THE ITINERARY

Creating Experiences Worth Remembering

 

At the end of the day, our work is about more than travel plans and timelines.

 

It's about creating opportunities for people to connect.

 

To celebrate.

 

To explore.

 

To experience something meaningful together.

 

Whether it's a wedding ceremony overlooking the Caribbean Sea, a honeymoon spent exploring a new destination, a family vacation creating lifelong memories, or a milestone celebration shared with loved ones, these moments matter.

And we consider it an honor to help bring them to life.

 

 

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A PERSONAL NOTE FROM ANITA

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Travel has the power to transform the way we see the world.

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Celebrations have the power to bring people together.

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When combined, they create some of life's most meaningful experiences.

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Thank you for considering Destinations by A. Marie Events to be part of your journey.

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I look forward to helping you create something extraordinary.

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Anita Craine

Founder, Destination Wedding Planner & Travel Advisor