Discussions from Honeymoons & Getting Married Abroad

Photographers - how do you know that they are good and that you’re not going to get ripped off with a rubbish one?

Hi all Just thought I would reach out as someone who is looking to host the wedding ceremony/reception abroad for a smaller party around spring 2026. We plan to spend maybe 5-7 days dependant on the...

Hi, we initially thought we would get married in Italy but have thought that the Caribbean may now be more up our street . Has anyone got any recommendations for wedding hotels that have great...

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Hi.. we're getting married in Greece in October. The authorities need legalised copies of our decree absolutes. Ours only have a black stamp so need legalising (which I alalready thought were legal...

I would like to go somewhere hot for the honeymoon and was looking at Stella island. Can anyone recommend places

We are getting married in Greece October this year, and the Greek authorities need legalised copies of our decree absolutes from previous marriages. A notary wants to charge us £750 for the...

Heyyy, Me and my fiancé are looking to get married abroad (Italy) in 2026. How does it work?! Do we get a wedding planner? If so a wedding planner from the uk or Italy? Anyone who’s had a wedding...

Hello! I have only just got engaged, but I’ve always dreamed of getting married abroad in a Villa type thing with about 40 guests. Does anyone have any ideas on if this is an expensive idea before I...

My passport has expired, would it best to apply for a new one after we're married before going on our honeymoon as otherwise I'd have the wrong name on it?

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...

Hi I’m looking to book a mini moon 7th July 2024 for 5/7 nights. We want a hotel that is romantic with a great pool, views and delicious food! Any recommendations? Budget is approx, £2k

Hi all, I need some advice. I am only having two bridesmaids - my sister and my fiancé's sister. They are the same size / height / age. However, both have totally different features, my sister is dark...

Hi, I have my heart set on getting married at Son Marroig Mallorca. I haven't been to view it yet, and have just booked the flights to go out there and have a look. We will also look at C'as Xorc as...

Hello!! We are a bit confused to where we should go on our honeymoon. We don’t want Europe. We have the option to go either in August or September to end of September. We really wanted Maldives or...

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...

It will be just the two of us. I see a number of wedding planners/agencies charging for arranging the wedding admin and they will also deal with witnesses. However, I don't want to engage an agency, I...

Hi there, I see that Gibraltar is pitched quite a lot as a place to get married. Are there any notable differences/benefits of getting married in Gibraltar compared to the UK?

Me and my partner are considering getting married in Italy but having no guests. We were thinking of just having a symbolic ceremony there and going straight into our honeymoon. We would do the...

Hi all! Originally we had the idea of going long haul, but budget unfortunately does not allow that. We’re struggling to think anywhere short haul wise. It will be beginning of May, so somewhere warm...

Looking to book a destination wedding in europe any tips?

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

Hi guys, I got engaged to the love of my life this week. We are both so happy and excited. We are considering our options in relation to a destination or a UK Wedding (near to where we live). Is it...

Hello everyone We are wanting to get married (just us two) in Okinawa, Japan, and travel across from Tokyo to Osaka. We thought September would be good as its not peak season but it seems its peak...

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...

Does anyone know of any websites or even villas that do full packages for abroad weddings?

Hi 👋 My first time on here. Newly engaged 💍 My partner and I are planning to marry abroad just us and our little boy. We both have huge families and are expecting both sides to be disappointed with...

Hey all Anyone successfully found a company which will insure weddings abroad and doesn’t have horrendous reviews on google/trustpilot? ThanksEmma

Has anyone had a traditional Nigerian wedding abroad (Europe)? If so, were you able to find appropriate vendors or did you have to fly the vendors to the country of choice? I don't mind using the...

Hey, Does anyone have any experience of getting married in Mexico and especially this hotel? It will only be myself and partner and 2 kids in April 2024 and would love to speak to someone who has done...

Hi I'm helping to plan my sister's wedding. She's looking to get married overseas in an all inclusive hotel with approx 20 guests. She is considering Italy (not Lake Garda), Greek islands or somewhere...

I’m getting married in Vegas in May 2024. We’re staying at Cosmo and the wedding is at the Little White Wedding Chapel. We only have 2 guests travelling with us but I want to make a day/night to...