Planning Your Happily Ever After Wedding: Part 4
Part Four: And finally, the fun part! Dressing your wedding up to reflect your style and taste. The possibilities are endless. You can go super extravagant with your décor or keep it simple…
Planning Your Happily Ever After Wedding: Part 3
Part Three: When it comes to your reception meal, choosing a venue that also provides your meal and bar service can save you a lot of time and effort. When your venue provides the meal, the food quality may be better as well, because the food comes right out of the kitchen and doesn’t have to travel…
California State Park Guided Tours
Park staff-led tours provide a wealth of knowledge about this coastal refuge, and you will walk away with a new perspective or a renewed appreciation of Asilomar's natural and cultural history…
What’s Happening at Sunset Music Series this July?
The Sunset Music Series at Asilomar is a free event that is open to the public. Dogs are allowed on the grounds as long as they are on a leash, but not in our guestrooms or meeting spaces…
Refuge by the Sea
Asilomar (meaning "Asylum or refuge by the sea" and pronounced a-SIL-o-mar) is a combination of two Spanish words: "asilo" and "mar"…
5 Tips for Pre-Planning a Successful Holiday Party
It’s that time of year again, and you need to begin planning your company’s Holiday Party! Everyone has worked so hard, and it’s up to you to reward their efforts with a great time…right!? There are many factors, deadlines, and challenges to consider when planning these types of events. Here are some tips to make the entire process a little bit easier…
Natascha von Thiele, Wedding & Special Event Coordinator Extraordinaire
It is fabulous being the Wedding and Special Event Coordinator here at Asilomar Hotel and Conference Grounds! I work with clients to make their most spectacular event dreams a reality. It is my priority to ensure clients have a great time during the event planning process and the end result is up to the highest standards…
Planning Your Happily Ever After Wedding: Part 2
Part Two: You’ve booked your venue, you have pinned down a date and space to in which hold your Amazing Wedding. What’s next? Getting your vendors in place is going to be the next biggest piece of the puzzle. There is a lot to consider when deciding on who the perfect people are for this…
Vanessa Parra, Visual Storyteller
My passion and niche are digital and social media marketing. I help create blog content relevant to our property. You will often catch me with my camera, taking candid shots or streaming a Facebook Live…
Planning Your Happily Ever After Wedding: Part 1
Part One: Picking your Perfect Wedding Venue - Woohoo! You just got engaged! Congratulations galore, coming from family and friends! It feels great, doesn’t it? Unfortunately, this is usually followed by the most intimidating question “When’s the date?” Don’t feel pressured by this. You and your new fiance need to take some time to breathe and talk about your plans before you commit to a date.…
