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Hotel Block for destination wedding

Zakia, on July 23, 2023 at 4:11 PM

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Two part question…..We are planning a destination wedding in Mexico and we are trying to figure out should we work with a travel agent and do room blocks or should we leave our guest to purchase their accommodations anyway they would like (I.e. Expedia, Travelocity or their own personal travel...

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Zakia · on July 27, 2023 at 4:07 PM
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We decided not to do the block. Thanks Kimberly and congratulations.

CM · on July 27, 2023 at 4:37 PM
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Everything else aside, what is your issue with a room block? In my experience it doesn't obligate you or the people attending to anything. It just means they will hold a certain number of rooms aside for your party at a preferred rate, sometimes for a limited amount of time or until they are all booked. Are you asked to guarantee the rooms? As far as I'm concerned that's not a room block it's a reservation.