Brides and grooms ask. Wedding insurance in Q&A
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 819
Often, couples ask the same questions about wedding insurance, so we’ve decided to dedicate an FAQ to this topic. Our partner Consumersadvocate.org helped us sort through the questions. We hope these answers will help you make up your mind regarding wedding insurance in general and learn about the different particular details of wedding insurance contracts. Also, if you have major questions that trouble you, write to us in the comment section below and we’ll do our best to answer them professionally.
Worst wedding advice ever! If someone tells you this, ignore and forget about it
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 933
During your wedding prep, you might get a whole lot of opinions and advice from practically everybody around you – family members, friends, co-workers, vendors, etc. Some of this info is truly useful and will help you plan the perfect wedding, but there also will be pointless and even absurd suggestions. It’s important that you learn to distinguish which tips are useful and which aren’t. Here are a few worst wedding advice you might hear. How should you react?
Vintage coral necklaces and silver pendants as wedding jewelry. These ornate jewels are over 100 years old
Modern Western-style wedding jewelry is usually gold or silver with diamonds or Swarovski crystals, but traditional jewelry pieces worn by our ancestors varied greatly around the world. In some countries massive gold necklaces, pendants, bracelets, etc were used; other brides wore coral, amber, and pearls; still other countries were world-famous for their beadwork. It’s wonderful how lovely vintage bridal jewelry looks, especially handmade adornments manufactured by the local jewelers. Here are a few authentic sets of Ukrainian wedding jewelry from the late 19th – early 20th century. They’re striking even for a modern eye.
What do you need to know about wedding insurance coverage?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 1006
If your wedding budget is $30,000 or more (official average American wedding budget), you will probably need wedding insurance to prepare for risks. But there are a variety of options available on the market, not to mention that a lot of wedding insurance contracts are created individually for every couple, so it’s ok to be confused. We’ll try to help you find your feet. Let’s specify a little the risks wedding insurance works with and common wedding insurance coverage issues. As usual, the main advice is, read your contract thoroughly before signing so that you know what coverage you can count on.
Best 2021 wedding trends. What to expect?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 773
This 2020 year was terrible for a lot of couples planning their wedding, but we still hope that the next year will bring us relief and people will be able to celebrate the creation of their new family in a more relaxed and safe way. At the same time, the year 2020 is almost over and we can say that it changed our vision of a perfect wedding and brought new trends that will probably be popular in 2021 as well (or maybe even more so). In reality, some of these wedding trends are great and truly charming. Let’s talk about the new tendencies and try to predict what weddings will be like in the next wedding season.
Wedding traditions in Australia. Local wedding rituals often worship nature and glorify Australian heritage
- Details
- Parent Category: Australia and Oceania
- Category: Australia
- Hits: 2194
Australia is one of the most interesting and entrancing countries regarding wedding traditions. They’re a striking mix of aboriginal culture and diverse traditions of the Australian multicultural population. The unique history of this isolated continent created some very curious wedding traditions, customs, and rituals. And most of them deal with nature (earth, stones, smoke, etc) or are connected to ancient indigenous beliefs (family heirloom, authentic musical instruments, etc). The wedding traditions in Australia are truly unique.
How to make your wedding more eco-friendly. Reduce, reuse, recycle tips
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 788
More and more people today re-think their lives and try new methods of creating less trash and influencing the environment less. We sort waste, use more natural materials (which decompose quicker) instead of synthetic and artificial, find out new ways of reusing furniture, clothing, and household items, participate in numerous environmental projects, etc. So, what about eco-friendly weddings?! How can we make a wedding more environmental-friendly and less harmful to nature? Actually, there are so many things you can easily do, so many tricks and stuff you haven’t even thought about. We offer you quite a few here.
Top-5 best US insurance companies. Let’s choose optimal wedding insurance for you
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 2126
Weddings are expensive. According to The Knot, the average wedding cost in the US is around $33,000. When you’re spending so much, it’s important to mitigate the risks, and the best way to do it is to get good wedding insurance. We aim to help you pick the best possible option among dozens of wedding insurance providers available in the US. Here are the top-5 insurance companies that provide the finest coverage. Let’s compare their offers.
Communicating with wedding vendors. How to choose the perfect wedding DJ?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 701
There are not so many wedding music options available. So, which of them to choose for the wedding of your dream? But even when you’ve made this significant choice, it doesn’t get better because new challenges arise. For instance, you’ve decided to hire a DJ for your wedding to play music and work as the host and audio man. How to communicate with them? Do you have to make a playlist of your favorite songs for the DJ or should you fully rely on them? And how to choose the best DJ for your wedding, as a matter of fact? Let’s try to answer at least some of these questions and issues.
Is it realistic to get good wedding insurance during the Covid-19 pandemic? We’ll teach you how!
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 3136
Everything we knew about wedding insurance crumbled when the Covid-19 pandemic entered our lives. It was an unexpected revelation for a lot of couples that their wedding insurance policy didn’t cover cancellation and postponement because of coronavirus – and we can’t blame insurance companies, as, otherwise, they would go bankrupt in an instant! But what we can do is learn to live in new realities, find compromises, and do the research to choose the best possible option for the wedding insurance market. And our goal is to help you with those tasks.
Kazakh wedding attire and traditions connected to it
- Details
- Parent Category: Asia
- Category: Kazakhstan
- Hits: 3345
Kazakhstan is one of those Central Asian countries with rich traditions, a lot of which are still followed today. Including some of the local wedding traditions. Kazakh brides don’t always wear a folk wedding dress these days, but just a few decades ago, practically all of them did. And a wedding looked like a colorful and grand occasion, full of meaningful rituals, old traditions, and authentic symbols everywhere you looked. Let’s find out what a traditional Kazakh bridal attire is like, what materials it has to be made of, and what embellishments and jewelry they used.
Wedding rehearsal – why do you need it and what to do during rehearsal?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 1918
A wedding rehearsal is a must for those couples who are planning to have a big wedding or a ceremony in an unknown location. But if you feel nervous and unconfident, it doesn’t matter how large or small your wedding ceremony will be – you can have a rehearsal anyway, it will help you feel a lot less stressed. But first of all, you should understand what you need a wedding rehearsal for, otherwise, it’s just a waste of time. So, we’ve chosen for you the main issues and activities of a wedding rehearsal.
Wedding gowns from Sweden from the early 20th century
How did wedding dresses look like at the beginning of the 20th century in Sweden? Did they differ much from other European wedding gowns from the period? Were they similar to traditional Swedish wedding attire or totally modern? Here’s a small collection of wedding dresses from the early 1900s. They are preserved by the American Swedish Institute in the US. And looking at these 100-year-old bridal gowns, we can learn more about Swedish wedding fashion.
How to shorten your wedding guest list? What if you have to uninvite people?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 735
Unfortunately, the situation with COVID-19 in the world is still dangerous, and not much has changed since last spring, so a lot of couples who hoped to have a wedding this fall are forced to either postpone it further or have a micro wedding. If you’re in a situation when you have to shorten your wedding guest list in order to have a legal wedding ceremony, here are a few pieces of useful advice for you.
Useful tips for the perfect fall wedding
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 783
Fall is a great season for a wedding. The weather usually becomes milder and cooler, fall landscapes are perfect for the wedding photos, and the atmosphere is just right for cuddling and romance. That’s why a lot of couples choose this season for their marriage ceremonies. But the wedding planning demands practicality, so you need to consider all the pros and cons of a fall wedding and decide if it’s the best option for your couple. Here are a few tips and peculiarities of a fall wedding planning.
Traditional wedding dresses around the world. From Swedish to Native American to Tunisian
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 2391
A lot of brides around the planet wear classic white wedding dresses on their big day. But women are getting bored of hundreds of practically identical wedding gowns. So, some of them choose traditional wedding attire of their country, which is usually more colorful, rich in textures, adorned with authentic handmade details, etc. Let’s compare several different traditional wedding dresses from Sweden, Indonesia, England, Ghana, Native American tribes, and Tunisia.
Difference between French and American wedding traditions
France is a country with some unique and very specific wedding traditions. Their existence is caused by the French lifestyle, history, customs, and other conditions. It’s always interesting to compare the marriage traditions of different countries and corners of the world. This time, let’s compare a wedding in France and the US. Some of them may look odd to you, but others you might even want to incorporate in your future wedding ceremony.
Difference between all-inclusive and DIY wedding venues. What should you choose?
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 895
Depending on your wedding budget and wedding planning experience, you can use either an all-inclusive wedding venue or a DIY wedding location for your big day. Both variants are possible and have their own advantages and disadvantages, so it’s only up to you what plan of action to pick. Though, count your wedding budget very carefully and always read the contract thoroughly to know exactly the conditions of your cooperation with the venue. What other pieces of advice do we have for you? Let’s find out.
Cotton wedding bouquet. This wedding trend is adorable!
- Details
- Category: All over the World
- Hits: 871
Every wedding bouquet is created to express the bride’s personality and style. For many years, women followed wedding bouquet trends and often picked those flowers the most fashionable at the moment, no matter if they liked them or not. But this situation has changed in the last few years – brides started to choose those florals, greenery, and decorative elements they want. And the latest trends only help women with this task – expressing your personality is the main trend today. So, unusual and extravagant wedding bouquets are the thing for a lot of brides. For example, fluffy and adorable bouquets made up of cotton stems.
Engagement and wedding traditions in Guatemala
Guatemalan weddings are a cultural mix of Mayan, Hispanic, and Latino wedding traditions. The local people highly respect the elders in their community and family, they are also very religious, so many wedding rituals, customs, and superstitions were formed under the influence of these factors. A lot of couples still want a traditional wedding ceremony or at least incorporate some of the old traditions. Interestingly, at Guatemalan weddings, both children and elders get probably the most important duties – which ones, read below.
Page 11 of 22