India, Sept. 7 -- A destination wedding does not have to mean choosing between a beautiful celebration and a sensible budget. The celebrations that leave the strongest impression are not necessarily the ones where couples spend the most, but those where they spend thoughtfully. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Pratik Sheth, founder of Spotlight Soirees, shared ways to manage your destination wedding budget without compromising on the experience.

According to Pratik, it is easy to get carried away with decor and visual references when planning a destination wedding. But before deciding on the aesthetics, look at the complete guest journey-travel, accommodation, food, entertainment, and comfort. A beautiful setup may last for a few hours...