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Over many years, we’ve visited the most desirable luxury wedding destinations around the world and, with the help of local wedding planners and industry contacts, have researched the best wedding locations and venues across the globe.

A Taste of Italy: Day 2 – Florence

Day 2 of our Italian escapade saw us heading to Florence, the capital of the Tuscany region. Home to masterpieces of Renaissance art and architecture, including the Duomo Cathedral and Michelangelo's "David" sculpture, we couldn't wait to see what the Belmond Group had in store for us. Cassetti Jewellers The Ponte Vecchio is a medieval arch bridge spanning the Arno River in Florence, best known for its 48 designer shops; the highest...

A Taste of Italy: Day 4 – Portofino

The pretty village of Portofino is a classic Italian fishing port with brightly painted waterside boutiques and restaurants contrasting with the with impressive sprawling houses painted in shades of ochre, clinging to steep mountains. It was a spot we simply had to visit for the final day of our Belmond FAM trip, and certainly was one we won't forget. The Belmond Splendido and the Belmond Splendido Mare are two of the finest hotels in Portofino,...

Italian Wedding Venues

Italy is one of the most romantic and picturesque destinations for a luxurious wedding. Whether you choose to head to the romantic waters of Venice, the beautiful city of Florence or to the clifftops of the Amalfi Coast, you'll be sure to find something to suit your wedding day vision. Take a look at some of our top wedding venues from Italy. Hotel il Salviatino, Florence Located close to the city centre is the Hotel il Salviatino - a beautiful...

Moroccan Wedding Traditions

Moroccan Weddings vary from being simplistic celebrations to extravagant and elaborate occasions, however they are considered an important part of life and an opportunity to bring the family together for a celebration. Hammam Day This is a gathering for the bride and her female friends, family and neighbours, where a day is spent at the local Hammam. This is the equivalent of a spa day where the bride will receive various treatments in...