Some wedding trends spread far and wide; others are concentrated into specific area. Here, local industry pros share their favorite traditions across the country.

Bring your beach wedding ceremony and reception to the next level with our suggestions for decorations, menu offerings, table displays, and more.

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Transform any venue into your own personal paradise with these tropical wedding ideas, including palm leaves everywhere you look and coconuts!

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These Toasted Coconut Magic Bars are like the classic 7-layer bars with chocolate, nuts, and toasted coconut--the ultimate childhood dessert.

These Chewy Coconut Bars are made with simple ingredients: butter, eggs, flour, sugar, vanilla, unsweetened coconut flakes, and the secret ingredient—marshmallows. They're the perfect treat to enjoy with coffee or tea, and for an extra indulgent experience, warm them in the microwave for 10-15 seconds and top with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. In