There’s a certain kind of magic that happens on the morning of a wedding day—especially when that morning begins with ocean views, soft silk robes, and the sound of waves gently crashing along the coast of Aruba.

Planning a wedding is no small feat—but planning a destination wedding? That’s a whole new level of complexity. While the idea of organizing your dream wedding in an exotic location sounds exciting, attempting to do it all yourself can quickly turn into a logistical nightmare.