Overseas Weddings
There is nothing quite like getting married abroad in fabulous sunshine and relaxing surroundings. The caribbean has been one of their most popular choices over the years but now the whole world has opened up with many diverse settings offering breathtaking scenery.
Don’t rush into your dream day and research is the key to a great day.
Location choice is all important and consideration should be given to peak season destinations being overcrowded and hot and if you are thinking about the caribbean or any other southern hemisphere location the season is between November and April with lots of rain inbetween!
Whilst fewer guests will attend your overseas wedding the people close to you will be there and you will get more time to spend with them. The atmosphere is more intimate and the bonus is generally it will cost a lot less than a home based wedding.
Once you have shortlisted your choice be sure to check out all the legal requirements of the particular country. Many countries have different traditions and requirements, for instance some countries may require you to spend a minimum period in the country before being allowed to marry. Often a civil ceremony is the only recognized ceremony on offer and finally be sure to check all passport and visa requirements.
Nowadays most hotels offering wedding facilities have packages on offer which can be a great way of booking the majority of your wedding in one go. If you are looking more towards a Tailor made wedding the services of an experienced planner should be employed. Local knowledge is key here and can crucial in selecting products and services like flowers, hairdressers, restaurants and cars etc.
For help and advice in selecting a hotel please visit holidayroomsdirect or call for independant help and advice.