Recent Weddings

Kylie and Xavier: a wedding in both English and French

2014-07-09 (The Passage) It would have been impossible to guess that Xavier’s family came from Belgium; his English was perfect, as he’d grown up in South Africa. We were chatting at the couple’s pre-wedding meeting and he said that half the guests were French-speaking. “Not all of them can understand English, but we can’t do… Continue reading Kylie and Xavier: a wedding in both English and French

Recent Weddings

Wedding with bird’s-eye views

Pam & Matt 2014-07-07: Pam & Matt decided to get married in the vertiginous Villa Tassana Pra – it’s an old-style villa that commands a shoulder of land overlooking the bay of Bangrak; from the gardens you can look out over most of the north coast, as well as watch planes coming into land (they’re… Continue reading Wedding with bird’s-eye views

Wedding day topics

Wedding day rain

We all wish to have perfect blue skies and sunshine on our wedding day but with all the planning in the world there is still no control over the weather. however there are those that consider it good luck for rain to fall on your union.. - We sometimes use the phrase “tying the knot”… Continue reading Wedding day rain

Wedding day topics

Villa weddings

Many couples are finding that staying in a private villa and/or getting married there is every bit as good an alternative to a hotel. Staying in a villa can work out much cheaper than staying in a hotel; it’s more intimate; there’s no crush of people by the pool. You can take time out to… Continue reading Villa weddings

Fashion, Wedding day topics

A Splash of Color

I love the idea of bright bouquets for a beach wedding - it really stands out the colors really stand out against the white of the beach and dress. It's a real statement of summer and fun. it was while looking at these colorful creations that i found a couple that just took my breath… Continue reading A Splash of Color

Celebrations

What’s a Ring Warming Ceremony?

Wedding ceremonies are one of the few times in life when you get to express just what you want to say, and say it in front of friends and family. They, in turn, want to say something back and to congratulate you. When the ceremony is over each will come up to you in turn… Continue reading What’s a Ring Warming Ceremony?