If you want to have a wedding outside of your country, the first decision is what location to choose. Do you dream about an island wedding or a castle wedding or a wedding in your favorite country, the culture of which you adore? The world is so diverse, with multiple unique landscapes, cultures, and wedding traditions! Of course, it’s a challenge to plan a destination wedding, but don’t give up on your dream. Just look at these wonderful photos from various destination weddings and remember that this experience and memories will always be with you during your happily ever after.
When choosing a location for your future wedding, make sure there are no recent travel warnings (like shark attacks), political issues (wars, revolutions, etc), or health concerns in the region. Or if there are such issues but you still want to get married there, it’s very important to inform your wedding guests about any problems in the place where your destination wedding will be held. It’s only fair.
Also, it’s important to pick the right season and time for a destination wedding. Especially if the climate in that area differs from the one in your country. You don’t want to plan a wedding in the tropics during the wet season or in a desert country during the summertime heat. Consider the climate and weather in the potential wedding destination, consult with the locals (even better, hire a local wedding planner or coordinator), and think wisely.
Good luck with your destination wedding!
Many couples choose to have a beach wedding or island wedding. It’s so romantic and unforgettable! If you can afford this, make a beautiful tropical island your wedding location
For those brides and grooms who love history and have always imagined themselves being a princess or a medieval warrior, the idea to have a castle wedding might be just the thing. There are plenty of lovely old castles in Europe that are today turned into unique wedding venues. They’re comfortable to stay in and beautiful
People often want to experience something totally different from their usual environment on the wedding day. For example, those who live in a plain region dream about mountains, people from cold northern areas desire a beach wedding, and those who live in a heavily forested countryside want to have a wedding in a large city with interesting history, like Rome, New York, or Amsterdam.
If mountains captivate you, pick one of the thousands of mountain regions around the planet for your wedding. It can be a resort, a small town or big city with a mountain view, or even some natural park. But make sure you have everything you and your guests need nearby
Have a masquerade wedding in Venice, Italy. But remember that during the Venetian Festival, the city is overflowing with tourists, so you won’t be able to enjoy the quiet and romantic gondola ride or have a lovely wedding photo shoot with historical sites in the background
A desert wedding can be the most extreme wedding experience for some brides and grooms. Why not try it? Although, ensure that your venue has all the benefits of civilization and can provide everything you’ll need
If the sea or ocean is your element, think about having a sea voyage wedding. But, of course, you, your honey, and every single wedding guest has to be immune to seasickness or the ship has to be large enough to make everyone comfortable
If you both love winter sports, consider going to a ski resort or some other place good for winter sports for your destination wedding. You can have a traditional wedding ceremony and then spend a couple of days skiing, skating, mountaineering, snowshoeing, or doing whatever you like in the snow
