Puakea Ranch is a hidden gem, a “magical place with gorgeous scenery, breathtaking views and a relaxed calming experience.” Featuring it’s historic ranch on the Big Island of Hawaii offering 4 beautifully restored plantation era cottages, Puakea Ranch specializes in a unique Hawaii experience. “We held our romantic, rustic wedding at the ranch on March […]

PLAYA VIVA, JULUCHUCA, MEXICO Perfect for: People looking to spiritually recharge. Wildlife lovers. Eco-tourists. Yogies. Playa Viva is a boutique beachfront ecolodge, located on Mexico’s Pacific side, with Sierra Madre mountains as a backdrop. Enjoy the private stretch of beach, morning yoga, and the unique sustainable design. Choose one of 12 treehouses, eco casitas or suites […]

  MINA, an architectural designer turned travel agent, specializes in romance travel as team member for Collective Gatherings and Travel Agent with Blissful Honeymoons & Destination Weddings. Just as it is with every wedding couple, locations and resorts have their own personalities too! It is Mina’s job to know the right locations and destinations that […]

The road to Hana is one of our ultimate favorite things to do in Maui, as mentioned in our last blog post. Now you could spend an entire 2-4 days here at all the hiking trails, waterfalls, swimming holes, caves, state parks and more, but since there’s a whole lot and people tend to get […]

When Collective Gatherings books your next trip and adventure for a destination event, if it happens to be the magical Maui Island in Hawaii, here are the top 10 things we recommend you do while there. We were there 7 days for vacation, stayed in Kaanapali and saw the entire island of wonder. Here is our […]

The launch of a much needed, rare idea: Collective Gatherings – Born October 1, 2016  It all started when I, Jana was planning our own wedding just a couple of years ago.  I just wanted to get away and have a multiple day “experience,” to enjoy a really great vacation with friends and family so that we could extend […]