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destination wedding
 n.— «Eloping is [now] commonly known as a “destination wedding,” since many couples who decide to elope often choose an exotic location, ultimately combining their honeymoon with an intimate marriage ceremony.» —“For richer or poorer” by Laura Stevens Sydney Morning Herald (Australia) Apr. 19, 2006. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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