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When should I RSVP by?When should I RSVP by?

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Please RSVP by August 1, 2026. This allows us to confirm final numbers with the resort and vendors. Responses after this date may not be guaranteed.

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Is there a dress code?Is there a dress code?

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🌴 Dress Code: Tropical Formal (Island Elegant) Our wedding will be outdoors in beautiful Jamaica in October, where you can expect warm, tropical weather — around 85°F (29°C) during the day and 75°F (24°C in the evening). Please dress in light, breathable fabrics that balance elegance with comfort. 👗 For Women Suggested: Dresses, flowy skirts with elegant tops, or dressy jumpsuits. Fabrics: Linen, chiffon, silk blends, or other breathable tropical fabrics. Colors: Bright tropical tones (corals, pinks, aquas, yellows, greens). Patterns and florals are welcome! 👔 For Men Suggested: Lightweight suits, linen shirts with slacks, or button-down shirts with dress trousers. Jackets are optional. Fabrics: Linen, cotton, or blends that breathe easily. Colors: Light neutrals (beige, tan, cream), soft blues, pastels, or muted tropical tones. Please avoid wearing white or black — light colors fit best with the tropical setting.

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Can I bring a date?Can I bring a date?

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If your invitation says “and Guest,” then yes! If not, we kindly ask that you attend solo.

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Are kids welcome?Are kids welcome?

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Yes, children are welcome at both the ceremony and reception. The resort is family-friendly with lots of activities.

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Are you registered? Where?Are you registered? Where?

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Your presence is the best gift! If you’d like, our registries are linked on this site.

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What time should I arrive at the ceremony?What time should I arrive at the ceremony?

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The ceremony will begin promptly at 4:00 pm at the Garden Gazebo. Please arrive 15–20 minutes early to be seated .

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Where are the events?Where are the events?

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Ceremony: Garden Gazebo, 4:00 pm Cocktail Hour: Blue Lagoon, 6:00 pm Reception: Blue Lagoon, 7:00–10:00 pm

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What Airport should I fly into?What Airport should I fly into?

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Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay. The resort is about 45–60 minutes away by car.

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Do I need a passport or visa?Do I need a passport or visa?

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Yes, a valid passport is required. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for short stays, but check your passport expiry (must be valid 6 months past your travel dates).

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How can I add a night or upgrade my room?How can I add a night or upgrade my room?

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Guests interested in extending their stay or upgrading their room can contact Misuky directly at weddreservations4@palladiumweddings.com. Our dedicated team will verify availability and help you seamlessly arrange your desired room extension or category change.

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How do I get from the airport to the resort?How do I get from the airport to the resort?

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Transportation from the airport to our resort is convenient and hassle-free. For added convenience, the hotel provides promotions of complimentary airport transfers when you book directly through their website. If you haven't already taken advantage of this promotional offer, we recommend booking your transfer at: https://palladium.bdexperience.mx/palladium/transfers/members?quickt=true

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What’s the weather like in October?What’s the weather like in October?

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October in Jamaica is warm, tropical, and perfect for a seaside celebration. Daytime: Around 85°F (29°C), sunny and humid Evenings: Around 75°F (24°C), warm with a gentle breeze Rain: October is part of the rainy season, but showers are usually brief and pass quickly. The sun almost always returns!

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Do you have any hotel recommendations?Do you have any hotel recommendations?

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Yes — the group rates are at Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa, where the wedding will be held. Booking through our group block ensures you receive the discounted rates and perks. https://www.palladiumhotelgroup.com/en/weddings/jennifer-janelle-velez-and-jeremy-joshua-barreto CODE: JENNIJEREMY

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Currency & tippingCurrency & tipping

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USD is widely accepted. Tips are optional but always appreciated for excellent service.

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What is the wedding hashtag?What is the wedding hashtag?

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Use #JamaicanUsBarreto to share your photos!

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I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?I have a food allergy, can I make a special request?

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Yes! Please include dietary needs when you RSVP so we can notify the resort’s chefs. The Jamaican buffet and plated menus can accommodate most requests.

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Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?Are there any other events that I should know about around the wedding?

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We’ll share additional group activities as we get closer! Expect beach hangs, pool fun, and some casual meet-ups before and after the big day.

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What’s included in the resort?What’s included in the resort?

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It’s all-inclusive: unlimited food, drinks, pools, beaches, and activities. Spa treatments, excursions, and some premium beverages are extra.

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Wi-Fi & phonesWi-Fi & phones

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Resort Wi-Fi is available. Check with your carrier for roaming, or use WhatsApp over Wi-Fi.

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I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?I still have questions, what is the best way to contact you?

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Refer to the wedding website for information.