WayneScire
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Travel & Timeline

Your complete guide to Wayne & Christy's St. Thomas celebration

✈️ Flight & Transportation

Destination: St. Thomas, US Virgin Islands

Airport: Cyril E. King Airport (STT) - approximately 15 minutes from Villa Serenita

Flight Cost: Approximately $500 round trip per person from most US cities

Best Booking Times: Watch for Black Friday/Cyber Monday deals in November 2025, or spring sales in February-March 2026

Flight Savings Plan: Start saving $500/month beginning September 2025 to cover flights and expenses comfortably

Group Reminders: We'll send reminders about flight deals through our group text to help everyone save money!

🏑 Villa Serenita Details

Villa Payment: $1,500 per person (includes 3 nights accommodation)

Extra Nights: $500/night if you want to extend your stay

Payment Method: Venmo to Wayne & Christy (QR codes will be provided with formal invitations)

Room Assignments: Will be posted on the website after payment is received - check the "Travel" tab

Villa Features: Stunning ocean views, multiple bedrooms, full kitchen, and gorgeous outdoor spaces perfect for our celebration

Payment Due: June 1, 2026 (same date as RSVP deadline)

πŸ“… Key Dates to Remember

September 7, 2025: Wedding Party Kickoff Dinner - timeline review and savings plan launch

February 7, 2026: Formal invitations mailed with RSVP details and Venmo payment info

June 1, 2026: FINAL DEADLINE for villa payments and RSVP confirmations

August 7, 2026: Last reminder for any outstanding villa payments

September 7, 2026: 30-day countdown begins - packing lists available on website

October 5-9, 2026: 🏝️ WEDDING WEEK IN ST. THOMAS!

Wedding Locations

Interactive Map Experience

Airport

Cyril E. King Airport

Restaurant

Sunset Grille

After Wedding

Duffy's Love Shack

Villa

Villa Serenita

Complete Wedding Timeline

The Complete Journey to Our Special Day

Every important milestone from now until we say "I do" in St. Thomas

September 7, 2025
Wedding Party Kickoff Dinner
We're officially about a year outβ€”yay! And we're roughly three months from the first big flight-deal window in November.
  • Preview the Save the Dates
  • Share proposal boxes
  • Review swatch palette
  • Kick off a flight-savings plan ($500/month)
  • Walk through the wedding timeline
  • Collect mailing addresses for February invitations
Click to see all details
November 7, 2025
Flight Ticket Deals Reminder
Watch for Black Friday/Cyber Monday flight deals (we'll remind everyone in the group text). πŸ›οΈβœˆοΈ
February 7, 2026
Formal Invitations Mailed
Invites include RSVP details, Venmo QR for the villa payment reminder, and FAQs (airport/travel info). πŸ’Œ
February - April 2026
Order Attire
Order bridesmaids' dresses and tuxes. Azazie.com has affordable options for men and women. πŸ‘—πŸ€΅
March 7, 2026
Bride Dress Shopping
Christy is going shopping for her wedding dress! A very special day! βœ¨πŸ‘°β€β™€οΈ
March 2026
Spring Flight Sales Reminder
Six-month countdownβ€”check spring flight sales. Keep setting aside $500/month. 🌸✈️
June 1, 2026
Villa Payment Due + RSVP Deadline
This is the big deadline! Don't miss it! 🚨
  • Villa payment: $1,500 (includes 3 nights)
  • Extra nights: $500/night
  • Room assignments posted on the website after payment (see "Travel" tab)
  • RSVP deadline: confirm meal selection & headcount via the RSVP link
Click to see payment details
June 27, 2026
Engagement Photos Posted
We'll share our engagement photos on the website. Get ready for some gorgeous shots! πŸ“ΈπŸ’•
August 7, 2026
Last Call for Villa Payments
Final reminder; payable to the Bride & Groom via Venmo. After this, it's too late! ⏰
September 7, 2026
30 Day Countdown
The final stretch! Packing list is available on the wedding website under "Travel." Time to get excited! πŸŽ’βœ¨
October 5-9, 2026
🏝️ Wedding Week in St. Thomas 🏝️
Welcome to wedding weekβ€”safe travels and see you there! This is what we've all been waiting for! πŸŽ‰πŸ’’
  • πŸ“ For updates, check the Travel tab on our website
  • 🌺 Enjoy the beautiful villa and stunning views
  • πŸ₯‚ Celebrate love, friendship, and new memories
  • πŸ“± Share photos with #WayneAndChristy2026
Click to see celebration details