The average wedding in the UK now costs around 31,974 pounds (37,786 euros – *hitched.co.uk 2019). For couples who plan a wedding in France it’s possible to cut this cost and still have have a fabulous wedding in a stunning venue which includes onsite accommodation for guests. With all budgets in mind, Julie Francis from Dordogne wedding planning agency Your Wedding Planner.fr, has put together a mini guide to help you plan a
Plan a Wedding in France
Gay Marriage Countries
So where can you legally have a same sex marriage? To date, thirty countries have approved the freedom to marry for same sex couples, and there are other countries taking steps toward it…I have listed all the gay marriage countries below (followed by the countries which recognise Same Sex Civil Unions). As with all couples, if you are planning a destination wedding you will need
Wedding Planners in France
Looking for a great destination wedding planner in France? We’ll help make your search quicker, easier and successful… We’re passionate about helping you have the perfect wedding in France and we’re more than aware that its success (and how smoothly the planning process goes) hinges having the right team of people in your corner. Look no further, here you’ll be connected with some of the
Wedding in France
Having your wedding in France is bound to add an extra touch of romance to your day. If anyone asked us for our number one choice for a wedding destination abroad, the honours would have to go to France. Okay, there may be a slight bias here as it was the setting for Natalie’s (founder of this website) destination wedding. However that aside, we are
Winter Wedding in the Dordogne
Wedding Film – Lubna & Jamil Lubna and Jamil married in a touching ceremony on a beautiful winters day in the Dordogne Region of France. Having met through the groom’s brother, the couple’s romance blossomed and watching their wedding film it’s easy to see that Lubna and Jamil quite clearly share a very special love for each other. Zen Film Works beautifully captured all the magic
French Island Wedding
Stephanie & Benoit Stephanie and Benoit had a relaxed and chic wedding on a little island of the west coast of France. This fabulous wedding was planned by the London based team at Et Voila! Weddings and their stunning photography was captured by Astrid Templier of Lovely Jubbly Photography. Location: Ile de ré, France From: London/France Number of Guests: 200 Nearest airport: La Rochelle The Decision
Winter Wedding in Europe
Expert Tips & Advice
When planning your destination wedding, a Winter Wedding may not be the first that springs to mind. However, with a little research you’ll discover that a Winter Wedding in Europe offers the opportunity to create a truly magical and unique celebration. Winter Wedding Abroad Ideas and Inspiration Below some of the fabulous suppliers featured on Weddings Abroad Guide and their clients provide a little insight
Beth & Huw
Love in the Dordogne. The one thing you want when you’re getting married in France is a reliable wedding planner: a consummate professional, someone who can find their way around the bureaucracy in their sleep (which, let’s be honest, is probably the only time you’d want to do it), and someone who is in touch with only the very best suppliers. Beth, who married Huw
Charlotte & Christian
A Week in Provence. Most of the real-life weddings abroad we’ve had the privilege to cover on this site have one thing in common: they’re small. Small but perfectly formed, maybe, but small nonetheless. It’s cited as one of the main advantages of having a wedding abroad. But what if you’ve always dreamed of throwing a huge, sparking affair with all your friends and relatives
Jane & Graham
Rustic Charm. The small, quiet village of Lascazères sits in the center of a richly historical wine-region, residential rather than touristy, but with spectacular views of the Pyrenees stretching away into the distance. Location: Lascazères, France From: London, UK No of Guests: 75 Nearest Airport: Pau Pyrénées As residents of this quietly beautiful location, Jane and Graham decided to abandon what they called the “traditional Englishisms”