
Book five of the wedding academy handbook series
The Micro, Intimate & Destination Wedding Handbook
Elopements, micro weddings and destination weddings anywhere in the world: legal and symbolic ceremonies, cultures and customs, destination budgets and timelines, teams abroad, guest travel and the business behind it. Planning recipes, the Destination Atlas and workbook pages.
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Inside the book
What's inside
- Small weddings, big decisions: the wedding types couples book today, micro and intimate weddings, and elopements and adventure elopements
- Destination fundamentals: the anatomy of a destination wedding, legal, symbolic and religious ceremonies, cultures and customs, and choosing the destination and venue
- Planning from afar: destination and intimate budgets, the planning timeline, building your team abroad, and guests, travel and hospitality
- Designing small and far: designing with a sense of place, and multi-day celebrations and guest experiences
- The wedding, start to finish: wedding week on location, wedding day responsibilities, and risk, safety and when things go wrong
- Building your business: services, packages and pricing, and marketing an intimate and destination business
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Want to study it properly and earn a certificate? The book is built on our Certificate in Intimate, Micro & Destination Weddings.
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about the author
Jac Bowie
Jac Bowie is the owner and CEO of The Wedding Academy, which has trained more than 11,000 students worldwide since 2004, 100% online. She has produced more than 500 events, worked in commercial radio, created and hosted the Wedding Empires podcast and founded the women's business network Business in Heels. Jac is the author of the eight books in The Wedding Academy Handbook series: The Wedding Planner's Handbook, The Wedding Stylist's Handbook Volumes One and Two, The Wedding Florist's Handbook, The Wedding Business & Marketing Handbook 2026 Volumes One and Two, The Micro, Intimate & Destination Wedding Handbook and The Couple's Wedding Planning Handbook.
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