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Rachel
Legal side in Uk, Wedding in Cyprus
Rachel, 15 January, 2024 at 10:05

I’m getting married in Cyprus in October however all the paperwork is putting me off doing it all legally there. Has anyone legally got married here but not told guests and hired a celebrant?How would...

John, wednesday 18-Feb-26 14 276
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Hair ideas for abroad wedding
Gemma, 28 April, 2024 at 16:10

Hi all. I am getting married this year in Cyprus. It is going to be toasty (at least it better not rain or I will want a refund ). I am struggling with hair do ideas! I am a hair down girl, always....

Leoparker, monday 16-Feb-26 9 138
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Wedding Planners in either Mallorca or Greece?
Laura, 28 February, 2025 at 14:59

Hello, I am looking to get married in 2026 in either Mallorca or Greece. Does anyone have any reccomended planners? Thank you!!

Andriy, sunday 15-Feb-26 5 90 1
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Flying with a Wedding Dress
Nicola, 25 April, 2024 at 12:01

Hi all, looking for some advice or simply to put my mind at ease. Getting married in Turkey in July this year and now I am having all sorts of panic about transporting my wedding dress lol. I...

Paint, saturday 14-Feb-26 2 167
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LAKE GARDA for a wedding? Anyone been, got any advice?
LucyFitz, 18 June, 2012 at 20:48

Ok so I am getting quite stressed about the whole wedding planning. After a dissapointing trip to Ibiza to view venues we have now decided on Lake Garda. Does anyone know of any good wedding planners...

Andero, monday 9-Feb-26 7 4,413
Sophie
Insurance ??
Sophie, 31 July, 2023 at 18:31

Hi! Has anybody gotten married abroad - if so did you get wedding insurance and where from??

Risa, sunday 8-Feb-26 2 148
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Where to start?
Eve, 27 April, 2024 at 17:53

Hi! I am recently engaged and am looking to get married aboard - we’re thinking Italy or Spain. But I have no idea where to even start. Open to any advice on how to go about finding venues, working...

Risa, sunday 8-Feb-26 8 271 1
Mrs_imp
Planning a wedding in Ibiza
Mrs_imp, 5 January, 2011 at 15:54

Hi everyone This is my first post on hitched and I hope some of you out there can help me.

Braylee, thursday 5-Feb-26 2,662 374,750 3
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Italy wedding
Emily, 2 April, 2024 at 20:52

Hi everyone, We are looking at getting married in Italy in 2026 but we just don't know where to start. We know we have time but with it being abroad, we want to remain as organised as possible. Does...

Scott, thursday 29-Jan-26 5 722 1
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Amalfi - legal help
Michaela, 9 October, 2023 at 20:43

Hi all - I’m getting married in Italy next year and have reached out to a couple of lawyers for help with the process. I can see it’s quite an involved process so that we can be legally married, and...

Albert, wednesday 28-Jan-26 8 192
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Mauritius Homeymoon
Marie-Claire, 26 January, 2026 at 06:33

Hi we’re thinking of going to Mauritius for our honeymoon in October, can anyone recommend hotels they have stayed in?

Marie-Claire, monday 26-Jan-26 13
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Weddings in Greece
Flowerbomb, 10 January, 2025 at 15:48

Hi all, My partner and I are considering getting married in Greece in 2026, however, we have no idea where to start. We don't want to spend a lot of money, nor do we want our guests spending a lot of...

PiterGreyyy, wednesday 14-Jan-26 7 224 1
Mrs_imp
Packing wedding dress??
Mrs_imp, 2 August, 2011 at 18:01

Hi ladies I just wondered how you are intending to get your wedding dress abroad with you? I will be flying with Jet 2 and they don't offer a special wedding dress luggage charge. My options are hand...

Fitness, tuesday 6-Jan-26 7 4,801
Laura
Destination wedding- how much do we pay for??
Laura, 1 January, 2026 at 23:43

Hi all! Me and OH got engaged recently and I have always had my heart set on a destination wedding. Currently at very early stages (looking at 7 million photos and gathering quotes!) but in the...

Laura, thursday 1-Jan-26 19
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Wedding Abroad
Venetia, 17 July, 2023 at 14:04

Hi , I'm looking at getting married abroad and don't even know where to start. I've got locations in mind was just wondering if anyone had any advice for starting to look etc please. Thank you in...

Emma, tuesday 30-Dec-25 10 402
Kelsey
Holiday wedding
Kelsey, 22 December, 2025 at 08:54

Hii everyone, I’m getting married in Cyprus 2027 and I have no idea what I need to organise myself, I’ve got the venue booked but that’s it, has anyone got any tips on what I need to do. Sorry if this...

Kelsey, monday 22-Dec-25 26
Chelsea
France wedding Q’s
Chelsea, 27 May, 2024 at 17:32

Hiya! We’re going to be booking our wedding for Sept 2026 and are in the very early stages. We’re also renovating our house, which is using up a lot of our money at the moment. Meaning, we’re trying...

Onion09, tuesday 16-Dec-25 4 172
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Passport renewal 3 months before wedding
Cristiana, 11 January, 2024 at 04:22

Hello everyone, Can somebody please help and let me know what documents they had to send to change their passport 3 months before the wedding?

Jennifer, thursday 11-Dec-25 6 322
Vanessa
Honeymoon locations January
Vanessa, 8 March, 2025 at 20:46

Hello lovely people! I plan to marry my fiancé December 2025, and then honeymoon in Jan 2025. Does anyone know any good locations? Somewhere hot, tropical.. romantic vibes

Sunrisese, wednesday 10-Dec-25 8 404 1
Megan
Wedding abroad - Italy or Portugal
Megan, 25 November, 2024 at 16:50

Hi! im planning a wedding abroad in Italy or Portugal and i was wondering if anyone has experience with their wedding colors/decor while planning a destination wedding. im from the US and i want...

Daniel, friday 21-Nov-25 3 96 1
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Honeymoon donations
Lisa, 19 February, 2024 at 16:52

Hi, wondering if someone can help. We get married April this year after being together 10 years. Instead of gifts we were thinking of asking for donations to a honeymoon instead. Which site is best to...

Diego, friday 21-Nov-25 13 599
Sundus
How to plan destination wedding without spending a fortune
Sundus, 7 January, 2025 at 10:37

My partner and I recently got engaged. We’re wanting to do an intimate wedding abroad with close family and friends. It won’t be super small as our families are fairly big so looking around 100...

Sunrisese, sunday 16-Nov-25 13 844 3
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wedding in portugal...
ashleyandnick2016, 12 March, 2014 at 22:46

Hello I am new to hitched so am hoping I am doing this right! We have decided on Portugal to be our destination to get married, has any one else had a wedding in Portugal or organising a wedding in...

William, tuesday 28-Oct-25 11 2,859
Corinne
Planning for a wedding in Spain
Corinne, 13 July, 2023 at 13:32

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Griffin, monday 20-Oct-25 3 203
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Certificate of no impediment- Portugal
Rachel, 24 November, 2023 at 02:12

Hi, we’re getting married in portugal next May and we have been asked to obtain a Certificate of no impediment, or the ceremony will not be legal. our local registry office will not issue one as the...

Jorgensenson, tuesday 14-Oct-25 4 227
Natalie
Less than 4k luxurious wedding venues
Natalie, 29 September, 2025 at 18:14

Yall would not believe how much we budgeting for our international wedding. I'm American and my husband is British. We are having our wedding out in the United Kingdom with friends and family coming...

Natalie, monday 29-Sep-25 34
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Advice on Vegas wedding and reception at home
Vegaswedding6786, 15 February, 2018 at 12:20

Hi all, after a bit of advice from anyone that’s done anything similar. My partner and I are planning on getting married in Vegas around June 2019 with a view to have a reception back home after the...

Kim, wednesday 17-Sep-25 17 3,734 1
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Money from guests for honeymoon
markandkatieswedding, 25 November, 2012 at 18:42

Has anyone else asked guests to contribute towards their honeymoon. How did you do it and did you get enough? We would like to ask guests, but are worried about booking a honeymoon in case we don't...

Jeffrey, sunday 14-Sep-25 16 4,393 1
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Weddings in Santorini
Melanie, 10 September, 2025 at 14:14

Has anyone been married in Santorini just as an intimate wedding and who was their wedding planner. We don’t want expensive - just simple but legal. Our celebration properly will be back at a home...

Melanie, wednesday 10-Sep-25 24
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Eloping
Lauren, 31 August, 2025 at 22:51

Hi is there anyone eloping just the 2 of you and coming home and having a reception? My partner and i are eloping in vegas then coming home and having a party. We are still asking bridemaids and...

Lauren, sunday 31-Aug-25 26
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Dubai and Maldives
SunnyPurpleStationery263, 10 May, 2015 at 09:08

Hi We are looking to go to Dubai and Maldives for our honeymoon. We need affordable luxury as I am a teacher and we have to travel in school holidays which pushes up the price drastically! Can anyone...

Oliver, sunday 31-Aug-25 4 884
Lydia
Wanting to get married in South of France - help!
Lydia, 27 August, 2025 at 22:31

We have recently got in engaged and we are both set on getting married in the South of France. We have been looking at wedding planners in order to help make the process smoother, however they are...

Lydia, wednesday 27-Aug-25 13

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