Author Archives: Megan

Thank You for a Great Fall Bridal Show!

Posted by on September 16, 2011 at 2:40 pm.

A few weeks ago we invited you to join us at the National Bridal Show here in Toronto. Well, the show was last weekend and it was phenomenal! Here’s a special message (and offer) from our Main Cyber Maid of Honour and owner of Weddings By Oceans, Megan Crouse. On behalf of Weddings By Oceans, [...]

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Mayan Riviera Weddings: Karisma’s El Dorado Maroma

Posted by on May 24, 2011 at 1:30 pm.

In last week’s post we announced fabulous news for our company, and teased you with promises of Megan blogging about her most recent trip to Mexico’s beautiful Mayan Riviera to inspect destination wedding hotels. We’ll start with Megan’s fav, Karisma’s El Dorado Maroma. We arrived in the Mayan Riviera on April 28th and stayed at the [...]

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Secrets Wild Orchid for Destination Weddings in Jamaica

Posted by on March 1, 2011 at 10:15 am.

Jamaica’s sweet breezes linger with Megan even after being home for a week and she’s been touting Jamaica for destination weddings and vacation spots ever since. Here’s the first in a series of posts as Megan shares her favourite Jamaican hotels and why from her last FAM trip. The secret is out: I love Secrets [...]

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Why Jamaica for Destination Weddings?

Posted by on February 24, 2011 at 7:51 pm.

As Destination Wedding Specialists, part of our commitment to you is travelling throughout the Caribbean and Mexico, inspecting hotels with our very own eyes so we can pass current and reliable information onto you. Today, Megan tells us about her recent trip to Jamaica! From its lush hills to white sand beaches, Jamaica is a [...]

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Destination Weddings in Cuba: Sol Melia in Varadero

Posted by on January 25, 2011 at 4:06 pm.

The Total Wedding Show this past weekend was a flurry of awesome – we met a ton of excited couples! (If this is you, did you see our wedding show bonus?) Many of these couples expressed an interest in Varadero, which happens to be the topic of today’s Testimonial Tuesday post. For all of you [...]

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Mayan Riviera Destination Weddings: Dreams Tulum

Posted by on January 18, 2011 at 12:43 am.

Last month Megan posted a series on several AMResorts in the Mayan Riviera, her top 3 to be exact. Today we revisit that FAM trip to Mexico because there’s one more that deserves a special mention, Dreams Tulum. To recap and for new readers, here are Megan’s top 3 favourite AMResorts destination wedding hotels in [...]

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Meet Megan McWhinnie-Crouse: Destination Wedding Specialist

Posted by on January 6, 2011 at 12:52 am.

The Beachside Brides Blog celebrated its first anniversary August, 2010 and we just realized that we’ve never formally introduced the Weddings By Oceans’ team! Today we kick off the introductions with Megan, our original Cyber Maid of Honour & lead Destination Wedding Specialist. Since 2004 I’ve been working as a Destination Wedding Specialist. My travel industry [...]

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Gran Bahia Principe Coba in Mexico

Posted by on January 4, 2011 at 12:04 am.

Last week Megan shared her latest sizzling finds with the Jungle Spa & Monkey Sanctuary in Mexico. Today we hear more juicy details about that particular trip, specifically where she stayed while there, the Gran Bahia Principe Coba. Back in November, I took a holiday (yes, we travel professionals do take vacations!) and spent 10 [...]

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Jungle Spa & Monkey Sanctuary in Mexico

Posted by on December 28, 2010 at 12:18 am.

In early November Megan, our original Cyber Maid of Honour, went on vacation (yes, surprisingly, travel professionals actually take a vacation). She chose Mexico and found several interesting spots that make Mexico a great destination for a wedding. While Megan and her husband stayed at the Gran Bahia Principe Coba in Mexico (review to come), they made [...]

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Destination Weddings in Mexico: AMResorts

Posted by on December 7, 2010 at 7:09 pm.

Our tireless leader (original Cyber Maid of Honour), Megan, just came back from a familiarization (FAM) trip where she conducted site inspections on various AMResorts throughout Cancun & Mayan Riviera, Mexico. This is the 1st in a series as she reports on her AMResorts tour. Mexico continues to be one of our favourite destination wedding [...]

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