We kept the wedding small We sent our invitations a year in advance, but many people had conflicts or couldn't come because of the cost of traveling to Hawaii. We ultimately had about 70 people ...

The average wedding cost in the US is $33,391 ... California – Santa Barbara/Ventura: $38,025 18. Hawaii: $38,984 17. California – San Francisco/Greater Bay Area: $39,329 16.

It costs a lot more to throw a wedding than ... him “was a decently good friend,” but it was a destination wedding in Hawaii and Marzi wasn’t in the wedding party. Marzi, a 27-year-old ...