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Oh, the joy. A bride. A groom. A ceremony filled with romance, happiness, heart-warming vows, and wedding guests blinking back tears or counting the minutes 'til they can drink heartily and dance the night away.
Whether you're planning a destination wedding or a hometown ceremony, here are helpful tips for engaged couples, the wedding party, families, and wedding guests.
Group reservations
Get the inside scoop on how to book group reservations for hotels and flights, including what to look for and what to beware of and common group discount myths.
How to delegate with panache
Delegating is an art. You want as wide a canvas as possible for a wedding. Share responsibilities and only take on what you need to do yourself. These tips for delegating apply to family reunions also, but you'll see the parallels to wedding planning (aren't weddings another form of reunions?).
Why plan a destination wedding?
Benefits of destination weddings can often far outweigh the costs (or misperceived costs). Find out why the popularity of saying "I do" abroad or outside of your hometown is on the rise.
Top destination wedding hotspots
What are the best locations to get married? If your neighborhood church is booked on your chosen date, consider any destination wedding hotspots such as Las Vegas or Hawaii. They cater to weddings and offer idyllic settings for honeymoons.
Licenses and rules for destination weddings
Will your marriage abroad be valid? Learn about licenses and rules for destination weddings so you are as prepared as possible for the big day.
Bachelor and bachelorette party inspirations
He proposed. Finally! Now the planning can begin – for the best man and maid of honor that is. Here are tried-and-true tips for successful (and classy) bachelor parties and bachelorette parties.
More Wedding Planning Tips
- Wedding guest strategies
- Wedding guest myths
- Wedding guests contributing to honeymoons
- Movies to prepare you for the big ceremony (or at least renew your sense of humor)
- Create custom t-shirts for the wedding events (bridal showers, bachelor parties, engagement party, guests, family, bride and groom, etc.)
Best of the Web (Wedding Related Links)
- theknot.com
- Brides.com
- Wedding Solutions
- Disney weddings
- Cruise weddings (from about.com)
- Budget your wedding wisely (from wedalert.com)
- Wedding calendar checklist (from wedalert.com)
- Edible wedding favors (from blissweddings.com)
- Mike's Amazing Cakes
- Wedding horror stories (to avoid)
- Bachelorette party superstore
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Your references are useful.
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Alex bell
Posted by: Bell Alex | October 04, 2007 at 12:54 AM
Excellent article filled with very useful information and wedding resources.
I especially enjoy 'how to delegate', as this is essential to getting through all of the preparations.
Kim
Posted by: Kim | July 09, 2008 at 01:17 PM
Very useful post, my personal favorite are the Bachelorette party ideas. Thank You.
Posted by: Wedding Planning San Francisco | May 27, 2009 at 11:44 PM
Planning a destination wedding or a hometown ceremony, above are many helpful tips for engaged couples, the wedding party, families, and wedding guests.
Posted by: Wedding Planning San Francisco | August 17, 2009 at 02:34 AM
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winnie
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