Lake Como and Tuscany both offer extraordinary settings for a destination wedding in Italy, but they create very different guest experiences. Lake Como feels cinematic, polished, and lakefront-driven, while Tuscany feels warmer, slower, and deeply rooted in food, wine, and countryside atmosphere. The right choice depends on the kind of wedding weekend you want your guests to feel from arrival to farewell.

Planning a wedding in Italy from the U.S. requires more than choosing a beautiful villa or region. From guest travel and ceremony decisions to vendor communication, time zones, and regional logistics, this guide helps couples understand what to consider before beginning the planning process.

Planning a destination wedding in Italy means guest care begins long before the welcome dinner. This guide helps U.S. couples think through flights, arrival timing, hotel blocks, transportation, wedding website details, and the thoughtful communication that helps guests arrive with confidence.

Puglia offers a slower, more grounded version of an Italy destination wedding - one shaped by olive groves, Masserias, coastal towns, late dinners, and the kind of guest experience that unfolds over several days.

After hiring a wedding planner, the process should begin to feel clearer, more organized, and more intentional. This guide walks through what happens after booking a full-service planner, from discovery and budget strategy to vendor management, design development, logistics, and wedding weekend execution.

A destination wedding weekend begins before the ceremony ever starts. The welcome party is the first signal to your guests that they have stepped into something considered, warm, and worth settling into. From format and timing to guest flow and atmosphere, this guide walks through how to plan a welcome event that feels natural to the destination and sets the right tone for everything that follows.

Charleston offers more than a beautiful backdrop. With historic architecture, waterfront settings, and a hospitality-forward culture, the city lends itself naturally to destination weddings that unfold over a full weekend. This guide explores why Charleston continues to stand apart as one of the most compelling wedding destinations in the United States.

Italy has a way of slowing people down. A multi-day celebration here becomes more than a wedding; it becomes a shared experience shaped by landscape, culture, and intentional pacing. From lakeside villas to cliffside towns, thoughtful planning turns an Italy wedding weekend into an unforgettable chapter for you and your guests.

Planning a wedding away from home invites a rare opportunity to shape a weekend that feels personal, intentional, and deeply rooted in place. Whether you’re drawn to Italy, Charleston, or another meaningful setting, thoughtful design and curated experiences ensure the celebration feels unmistakably yours. These five approaches will help you personalize your wedding through story, setting, and atmosphere.

A seamless event is more than beautiful—it’s a quiet act of generosity. From timing and signage to comfort and flow, this blog explores how Reagan Events designs celebrations that feel as easy as they are elevated. For the host and every guest.

Not every wedding trend deserves a seat at the table. From mismatched bridesmaid prints to last dances that disrupt the flow, Reagan Prechter shares her candid perspective on what’s worth keeping—and what’s best left behind—for a celebration that feels timeless, not trendy.

The wedding industry is often painted as extravagant, misunderstood, or even predatory. In my recent conversation on Persephone Says, I shared the truth: experience matters, transparency matters, and boundaries matter. From influencer negotiations to Gen Z expectations, this episode dives into the unseen realities of planning at the highest level—and why trust is the most sophisticated service of all.

Wondering what wedding details are worth the extra investment—and which ones to skip? In this honest breakdown, Reagan shares where to splurge and where to save based on real guest experience and what truly elevates an event. From lighting to flatware to koozies, consider this your guide to prioritizing with purpose.

True luxury goes far beyond floral installations and designer gowns—it’s in the flawless orchestration of service that makes a guest feel completely cared for. In this post, we explore how the most memorable weddings are those where the couple and their guests feel seen, supported, and swept into an experience that feels effortless.

A wedding should feel like an honest reflection of the couple—not a show, not a script. This post unpacks how we prioritize personal storytelling, intentional design, and seamless execution to create weddings that resonate deeply. It's about emotion-led planning, behind-the-scenes precision, and a guest experience that feels effortless and immersive.

Ever wondered what really goes into planning an epic event? On a special episode of the Wine Me Dine Me podcast, I switched seats and answered the most frequently asked questions about luxury event planning. From budgeting to destination logistics and the secrets behind a flawless experience, I shared the insider details that make Reagan Events one of the top event planning firms. Whether you're engaged, celebrating a milestone, or just love a good party, this blog will give you a behind-the-scenes look at what we do best.

Creating a memorable guest experience is just as important as designing a beautiful wedding. Event planner Reagan Kerr of Reagan Events shares her top 11 ways to prioritize guests, from personalized welcome amenities to thoughtful table settings and unexpected delights. Discover how to make every guest feel special and cared for with these expert tips.

Discover why Cyprus is the ultimate destination for unforgettable weddings. From the ancient charm of Paphos to the modern luxury of Limassol, explore stunning venues, guest experiences, and expert tips from Reagan Events for planning a seamless destination wedding.

Planning your dream wedding comes with endless to-dos and emotional decisions. Discover the top 5 reasons why hiring a wedding planner is the ultimate stress-buster and key to bringing your vision to life—while letting you fully enjoy your special day!

At Reagan Events, creating unforgettable weddings is more than just a job—it’s a passion. Led by Reagan Kerr, the team delivers extraordinary celebrations through creativity, collaboration, and a commitment to every detail. Learn how Reagan Events turns dreams into reality.