Founder of WeddingsAbroad.com | Destination Wedding Expert, Planner & Industry Connector Since 1999
I’m Karen Thornton-Brown, founder of WeddingsAbroad.com. Since launching the business in 1999, I’ve spent more than 25 years helping couples plan unforgettable weddings overseas and connecting them with venues, planners and wedding professionals around the world.
Today, I combine destination wedding planning with industry consultancy, content and introductions – bringing couples and wedding professionals together through WeddingsAbroad.com and its international community.
From finding the perfect destination and venue to introducing trusted local experts, I help couples create a wedding abroad that feels personal, exciting and achievable.
Explore inspiring destinations, venues, planners and wedding professionals through our international directory and network, built from more than 25 years in the destination wedding industry.
I help venues, planners and wedding businesses reach more couples, strengthen their positioning and build valuable international connections through consultancy, introductions and collaborations.
Through WeddingsAbroad.com and our international social communities, I share inspiration, trusted recommendations and expert insight with couples planning celebrations around the world.
Whether you’re searching for the perfect destination, need trusted venue and supplier recommendations, or would like expert help planning your celebration, I’ll help you take the next step with confidence.
If you own a venue or run a wedding business, I can help you increase your visibility, connect with the right couples and build valuable industry relationships through our directory, Exclusive Network, content, consultancy and collaborations.
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