Getting Married Abroad: 20% of couples now choose to get married overseas
Going abroad for your wedding can not only be cheaper but less stressful!
With
no guarantees in regard to the weather in Britain and to avoid an unexpected
downpour in the middle of the wedding photographs, many couples are now turning
to sunnier climes and consider getting married abroad.
If you are thinking about getting married in a hot country, there are many
destinations worth considering and nothing is more romantic than a beautiful
mountain castle or a stunning white sandy beach next to crystal clear blue seas.
Going for a beach side setting or anywhere else that both you and your guests
will be outside for long hours in the sun, you will need to consider the fact
that sun block, sun glasses & hats may be a necessity.
Alternatively, a tropical location can attract adverse weather conditions such
as storms and hurricanes.
Getting
married in Cyprus, Spain, Italy or any other Mediterranean country will
almost guarantee nice weather during the summer and is not overly hot such as
Turkey or Dubai can be.
If you are getting married abroad in a location that could be affected by weather
conditions amongst other things that can go wrong, it can be worth taking out
wedding insurance which can protect you against such disasters.
Getting married in a foreign country is becoming more and more popular with
20% of couples now choosing to swap the traditional church for an oversea wedding,
But getting married in another country also involves a considerably amount of
planning which does not just include finding a great location, food, flowers
and guest lists, but making sure that your wedding will be legal.
The easiest way to co-ordinate a wedding in another country is to hire a wedding planner close to the location that you have chosen to get married. They will usually be able to take care of the paperwork and legal requirements as well as organise flowers, caterers, photographers and anything else you need and take all the usual stresses and strains away from the bride and groom.
There is also an increasing number of hotels and travel agents who provide wedding packages to popular destinations. The ultimate Guide to Getting
Married Abroad is full of independent information and advice for anyone
thinking of an overseas wedding.
Holding your wedding abroad can save money as well – avoiding huge reception costs as there will probably be far fewer guests, and combining the cost of wedding and honeymoon.
Read more in the Daily Mail Article Getting
Married Abroad - how to make your big day one long holiday
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