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If you’re dreaming of an Italian wedding and want to make it official, it is crucial to understand the legalities involved in getting legally married in Italy. Each region in Italy has its own rules and it is important to research the area beforehand. Many venues in Italy will not allow a legal ceremony and […]

Ever dream of escaping to a place where turquoise waters meet whitewashed buildings where every corner looks like a postcard? Look no further than Puglia, a picturesque region in southern Italy that has gained considerable notability in recent years and still manages to keep a local and authentic charm. With its stunning coastline, charming towns, […]

Planning a wedding in Puglia or any foreign destination can be daunting. As experienced wedding planners in Puglia, we specialize in creating unforgettable destination weddings tailored to your vision. From luxurious masserias to historic castles and boutique villas, Puglia offers diverse venues that provide the perfect backdrop for your special day. This list includes some […]

Discover our curated list of some of London’s best wedding venues. Stepped with history, style, and sophistication, London is an ideal location for city and destination weddings. However, navigating the endless list of venues can feel overwhelming during wedding planning. As a London wedding planner, we have worked at many of the capital’s best wedding […]

Planning the wedding of your dreams? We know you’ve got a lot on your plate, in this blog we’re breaking down the differences between breaking down the difference between the two most recognised services of a Wedding Planner: the Full-Service Wedding Planner and the On-the-Day Coordinator. So what’s the difference? The Full-Service Wedding Planner: Bespoke […]

Planning a wedding can feel like adding another full-time job to an already packed schedule. That’s where hiring a wedding planner comes in. Discover the time-saving benefits, industry connections, and expert guidance that make a wedding planner an invaluable asset for busy couples. Hiring a Wedding Planner for Time-Saving Expertise In today’s busy world where […]

Considering an Italian wedding? Rome should top your list of destinations to consider, famous for breathtaking architecture and timeless beauty. Often overlooked for destinations like Lake Como and the Amalfi Coast, Rome offers a unique alternative with unmatched charm and effortless elegance. In this blog, discover five incredible luxury venues for your destination wedding in […]

As a couple your wedding marks the beginning of an extraordinary journey, and what better way to celebrate your love than with an unforgettable honeymoon. If you’re seeking a destination that has luxury, style and romance, look no further. I have curated a list of the top five luxury honeymoon destinations that promise to create […]

There are few places more romantic than Italy making it the perfect place for unforgetable honeymoon or luxury ‘minimoon’ following your Italian wedding. This blog unveils five lessern-known and unique honeymoon destinations for modern and romantic couples seeking a blend of luxury, style, and intimacy. Discover the hidden gems that promise to make your Italian […]

As you embark on your journey of love, your honeymoon deserves nothing less than pure luxury, style, and romance. In this blog, we present five of the best honeymoon destinations in Europe. Embrace the allure of hidden gems and immerse yourselves in unforgettable experiences, tailor-made for couples seeking a touch of exclusivity amidst breathtaking landscapes […]