Take love to new heights.

A SYMPOSIUM FOR TRAVEL AGENTS AND WEDDING PLANNERS.

Come see why Saint Lucia has been the Caribbeans leading destination
for weddings and honeymoons for the past 10 years. See how you can
help your clients discover an idyllic island thats always perfect for their
special day or week. Join us for the Love Elevated Wedding Symposium
and let an incredible collection of destination wedding experts show you
how you can help create unforgettable memories for your clients.
Call 1.800.456.3984 or visit saintlucianow.com/loveelevated to learn more.
2014 Highlights
WHEN:
September 24-28, 2014
WHERE:
Saint Lucia
COST:
$US 150, excluding
accommodations + airfare
PARTICIPANTS:
The Knot
Kuoni
MyWedding.com
VIP Vacations Inc.
Weddingmarket.com
and more
Book your travel with American
Airlines and receive a special
airfare discount.
Learn more at saintlucianow.com/loveelevated
Programme
The Saint Lucia Wedding
Symposium brings together both
local and international experts
in the elds of destination
weddings and event planning.
Its an opportunity for you to
get answers to all the questions
you may have about hosting the
perfect wedding on Saint Lucia.
Whats more, with site tours and
local insights, you can begin to
see how you can turn your clients
dream wedding into reality.
Our 4-day symposium helps you
experience the many sides of
Saint Luciafrom its landmark
sites on Pigeon Island to the
tropical gardens that can serve
as an idyllic backdrop to an
unforgettable wedding. Come
see how the Caribbeans leading
wedding and honeymoon
destination can become your
clients rst choice.
Seminars + Events
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
TH
1:00pm Registration of Delegates
1:00pm Interactive Session: Weddingmarket Chat Julie Albaugh (Weddingmarket.com)
2:30pm Photographers Presentation: Picture perfect Capturing the Best Shot
(For local participants)
2:30pm Stakeholders Panel Discussion Advancing Destination Weddings in Saint Lucia
(For local participants)
7:00pm Welcome Reception Sponsored by Suppliers
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
TH
8:00am Registration of Delegates
8:40am Opening of Wedding Symposium
8:45am Seminar # 1: Saying I do in Saint Lucia Lorine Charles, St. Jules
(Saint Lucia Tourist Board)
9:45am Seminar # 2: UK Wedding Trends Dawn Butcher (Kuoni)
10:30am Break
10:45am Seminar # 3: US Destination Wedding News Shri Lildharrie (The Knot)
11:30am Seminar # 4: Creating Bridal Bliss! What a bride expects from a
destination wedding Marsha-Ann Brown (Director of Romance, Sandals Resorts)
12:30pm Lunch
1:30pm Seminar # 5: Tapping into the Multi-million dollar wedding Industry
Charles Oster (myweddings.com)
2:30pm Seminar # 6: How Brides are integrating technology/social media into
their weddings Julie Albaugh (Weddingmarket.com)
3:30pm Seminar # 7: How to brand yourself/How to close the sale Jennifer
Doncsecz (VIP Vacations Inc.)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26
TH
10:00am Chef Demonstrations with Chef Nina Saint Lucian Wedding Delights
(Caribbean/International Culinary Fusion in the Exhibition Hall)
12:00pm Exhibition open to Consumers
12:00pm Hotel/location site inspections (Lunch)
5:00pm Sunset Wedding
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
TH
7:00am Boat departure to Soufriere (Site inspections hotels in the South)
9:00am Site Inspections hotels in the North
3:30pm Boat returns to the North with a Sunset Party Cruise
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
TH
8:30am Departure from Hotels to Coconut Bay Resort
10:00am Coconut Bay Experience
12:00pm Lunch and departure to Airport
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