A Thailand wedding gives couples a rare combination: warm seas and dramatic scenery, held together by a level of resort service that few destinations can match. The setting extends naturally into the days either side of the wedding, so guests arrive for a celebration and leave having had a proper escape. This guide covers what couples and planners need to know before getting married in Thailand: where to marry, the types of venue on offer,...
Dubai offers a combination few destinations can match. Desert, coastline and skyline, for instance, all sit within a short drive of one another. The city has built its reputation on five-star hospitality, and couples can choose to marry on a private beach, in the dunes, or high above the city, with plenty of contrast on offer for guests during the rest of the trip. This guide covers where to marry, the venue styles, the best time of year, and...
England holds one of the richest collections of wedding venues anywhere, shaped by centuries of architecture and a long tradition of hospitality. Couples can marry in a Mayfair ballroom, a medieval castle, a Cotswolds manor or a Lake District estate. That variety is one of England's greatest strengths, and it shapes how couples approach planning a wedding here. Below, we look at the standout regions for getting married in England and the kinds...
Portugal brings together more variety than almost anywhere in Europe. Within a few hours you can pass terraced vineyards above the Douro, the cork-oak plains of the Alentejo, the cliffs of the Algarve, and the palace-dotted hills of Sintra. Food and wine sit at the centre of every celebration. The climate is warm and dependable, and the Atlantic keeps the coast fresher than the Mediterranean. This guide covers what couples and planners need...
Scotland has a particular pull for couples planning a destination wedding. The landscapes are dramatic: mountains, lochs, open moorland and a coastline that shifts between rugged and quietly beautiful. The castles and historic estates add a layer of history that few other countries can match. Many of them sit within their own private grounds and are available for exclusive use over an entire weekend. Scotland's legal framework also gives...
Cabo San Lucas sits at the southern tip of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula, where the Pacific Ocean meets the Sea of Cortez. Pamela de Luengas from Del Cabo Weddings, who has spent years working across Los Cabos, describes the setting simply: "It's deserts, mountains, ocean. You got it all." No jungle, no humidity. Just wide beaches, rock formations and dry clear evenings that make outdoor celebrations genuinely practical. It is an unusual...
