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Cynthia and Ruben

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Cynthia and Ruben’s Wedding at Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada

Saturday April 26, 2025

Natoya and Katrina embrace and smile on the beach beneath a cloudy sky during their destination wedding.

Natoya and Katrina stand on a beach in white dresses, holding bouquets beneath a cloudy sky, celebrating their destination wedding.

Natoya and Katrina stand side by side on a sandy beach, the ocean and a cloudy sky creating the perfect backdrop for their destination wedding.

Natoya and Katrina at a destination wedding on the beach—one carrying a bouquet, the other holding a wedding cake.

Six men dressed in Natoya and Katrina vests and dress shirts stand at a beachside wedding altar, ready for the destination wedding ceremony.

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Resort

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada

Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic

Venue

Beach

Wedding Package

Nature of Love – White

Cost

$10,000

Ceremony Venue

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada

Reception Venue

Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada

Wedding Package?

Nature of Love – White

Cost of Wedding Package? Did you add any upgrades?

The cost of the wedding was USD $10,000.

How did Destify help you choose the perfect destination and resort for your wedding?

They took a lot of the burden off my shoulders, which ultimately allowed me to fully enjoy my big day with no stress.

What was your favorite wedding moment with your spouse?

Our first dance together as a married couple.

What was your favorite experience at the wedding?

Walking down the aisle with my two brothers and seeing my husband crying.

How was the experience for your guests, and what did they enjoy most about the wedding and destination?

My guests had lots of fun at the wedding. They enjoyed their time and my wedding. They enjoyed the food, partying, and overall experience.

Looking back, what would you say to couples considering a destination wedding with Destify?

I would highly recommend Destify to any couple seeking a destination wedding. I am very satisfied with the service I received from Destify. Destify was very attentive and on point.

How was your ceremony, and did you have a reception? Where was your reception?

The ceremony is everything I envisioned and more. My guests and I really enjoyed the ceremony. Our reception was inside the ballroom in the resort. It was very beautiful, spacious, and well put together.

What did you love most about getting married at your resort?

The beachfront was amazing and beautiful.

How did the amenities at your resort make your wedding week special?

They had everything ready and on point.

What features of your resort made your ceremony or reception memorable?

The beach front where the ceremony was held and the magnificent ballroom where the reception was held.

How did you feel about planning a destination wedding at first, and in what ways did our team help simplify the process and bring your vision to life?

At first, I was very stressed about planning a destination wedding. However, the team at Destify was very attentive and patient with me. They made sure there was always constant communication. They made my envisioned wedding become a reality. Also, they were very helpful to my guests.

Knowing what you know, would you do a destination wedding again?

I would very much do a destination wedding again, but of course, I hope I don’t have to because I married the man of my dreams!

Lastly, do you have any advice for future couples?

Go for it! Follow your dreams! Make sure to contact Destify because they make your dream wedding come true.

Anything else we should know?

Jasmine and Hilary were awesome to work with! I am honored and privileged to have worked with such an amazing team.

“The ceremony is everything I envisioned and more. My guests and I really enjoyed the ceremony. Our reception was inside the ballroom in the resort. It was very beautiful, spacious, and well put together.”

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