What’s inside the Riviera Maya Wedding Playbook?

Pro wedding-day tips, an intro to film photography, sample timelines, a vetted vendor list, and guidance on understanding vendor fees—tailored to Mexico destination weddings.

Is the playbook really free?

Yes—it's a complimentary resource to help you plan with clarity and confidence.

Who created the guide?

Luke Fotoliv, a Mexico-based wedding photographer who has helped dozens of couples plan and photograph destination weddings across the Riviera Maya.

Who is this guide best for?

Couples planning a Riviera Maya destination wedding who want local know-how—venues, vendors, timelines, and photo-friendly tips.

How do I get the guide?

Submit the form on the page to receive the download link and start planning right away.

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What’s Inside

✅ 5 Wedding day tips from a pro.
🎞️ Intro to film Photography.
🗓️. How to create the perfect wedding day timeline.
💍 Riviera Maya wedding vendors list.
⏳ Understanding vendor fees.

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Hey, I’m Luke — a wedding photographer living in Mexico who’s helped over 50 couples create beautiful destination weddings in the Riviera Maya. This free guide is full of the exact advice I give my real clients, to help you plan with peace, joy, and clarity.

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Kind Words From Couples Like You

"Highly recommend! We had a destination wedding and were worried about working with a vendor overseas, but from the very beginning Luke made us feel at ease, explaining the process, giving us tips for the venue we had chosen and making us feel like we were all a team"

Andrea & Jeff
"My husband and I hired Luke & Walter for our wedding in Puerto Vallarta, and they exceeded all expectations! Communication was seamless, and their professionalism throughout the day was incredible. They even attended our rehearsal dinner, capturing those moments and exploring the venue for diverse, breathtaking shots. Their style and attention to detail truly stand out. I highly recommend Luke & Walter for an exceptional and stress-free photography experience!"

Alexis & Colby
"Luke went absolutely above and beyond capturing such a special moment. When we went to plan our wedding in Akumal, Luke not only was again our photographer but also acted as a pseudo wedding-planner, meeting with us multiple times to help us find out venue and other vendors. Throughout the entire process, Luke treated us like family and made all of our moments in the Riveria so special. I cannot recommend him highly enough for the quality of his work and his hospitality!!

Emily & Russell

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