This is a big decision, so let’s break it down into manageable steps to make the process seamless.Step 1: ResearchSpend time looking at the different wedding planners available in your chosen area. As you do, make a note of those who speak to you more than others. These are the planners to get in touch with and request a bespoke proposal. With a bit more detail for your specific day, your next step is to chat with them in more depth.Step 2: MeetWhether it’s in person or online, now is the time to interview your shortlist of planners. Have a list of questions handy and dive into the details that are most important to you. Ask each planner the same series of questions. Once the talking is done, it’s time to evaluate their responses and identify the perfect planner for you.Step 3: ChooseThe planner you choose should be the one who you felt:– answered all your questions clearly and objectively.– has the experience and credibility you need.– communicates openly with you and speaks both your native language and Portuguese.– is someone you have a genuine connection with. Your wedding planner will be by your side for some of the most important months of your life, so it’s really important that you identify with them as a person as well as a professional.If a planner ticks all these boxes, you’ve chosen the right person for you!