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4 things to consider when travelling with a wedding dress

Tying the knot overseas and but haven't thought about how you're going to transport your wedding dress? Don't worry, it's not too late to start thinking about it now! Many brides will be considering which materials and fabrics they want for their dress when looking to see what will travel well, while others will be looking at what style dress they think will pack the best. Whichever you're prioritising, we've put together the 4 top things you...

Weddings at Durham Castle, England

Would you like to get married in a historic castle? We have been to see Durham Castle and can see why it is one of the most popular wedding venues in the North East of England. The castle is used by the famous Durham University for most of the year, but during Easter, Christmas and from July to September it is transformed into a unique and memorable wedding venue. With its medieval hall, banqueting tables, armour hanging on the walls and...

A Beautiful Destination Wedding on the Amalfi Coast

Is there any wedding destination more romantic than Amalfi Coast in Italy? For many couples, the answer is no. The region's incredible views, architecture and dolce vita lifestyle make it ideal for a luxury destination wedding. With stunning areas like Amalfi, Positano and Ravello, as well as hidden gems like Capri, Praiano and Atrani, you're spoilt for choice. International wedding planner Matthew Oliver has planned many stunning weddings in...

Why you should choose Mexico for your destination wedding

Mexico is a land of pristine beaches, turquoise oceans, delicious food and fantastic hospitality. The country has a fascinating history and in cultural terms, there are fascinating Mayan ruins to explore such as Chichén Itzá, or the vast number of local festivals that occur throughout the year. With 35 million tourists visiting the country in 2016, Mexico is very much on an upward trajectory at present. Yet don't believe that you're dream...

Changing to my married name – before or after my destination wedding?

If you’re planning to change your name after getting married and you’re planning a destination wedding, it’s important to think about the logistics of changing your name. To avoid problems on your return, your flights, visa, credit cards and passport must all be in the same name. Desperate to have your married name straight away? It is possible to change the name on your passport three months before your wedding ceremony;...

Experiencing Wedding Venues in India with Taj Hotels

Our immersive experience exploring palaces and luxury wedding hotels India has long been known for its spectacular, emotionally rich and culturally layered weddings. For many UK-based Indian couples, celebrating in India is about far more than the scenery; it’s about reconnecting with family, heritage and traditions. With very few UK venues able to accommodate 250+ guests, and with catering restrictions, capacity limitations and rising costs,...