From sun to snow
Specialists in organising the perfect ceremony,
Sun
and SnowWeddings
can arrange your day with all
the special flourishes to make it memorable. From a
beautiful custom-made snow chapel in Finnish
Lapland to a dreamy day in sun-soaked Crete, these
experienced wedding planners will arrange
everything for you, from documentation to a
traditional local food. Take a reindeer sleigh to your
ceremony in Lapland or enjoy a traditional taverna
wedding reception in Greece – whichever you choose
it’s guaranteed to have all the whistles and bells.
www.sunandsnowweddings.co.uk
The great escape
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VENUES
Portuguese charm
Take your dreams to the Algarve with
Quinta Occasions
’ range
of idyllic venues, from hotels to beach locations, to luxury
villas.With a catalogue of local services from cake makers and
florists to car hire and photographers, the teamwill compile a
bespoke package for your ceremony. Their multi-lingual experts
will offer you a first-class professional consultation and service,
making sure everything you have in mind is included. Among
their venues, the boutique hotel Quinta Jacintina has the
perfect romantic atmosphere and you can hire the whole hotel
if you fancy a party to remember.
www.quintaoccasions.com
A taste of Italy
Let the knowledge and experience of
Villa GionaWeddings
give you a dream ceremony in
Italy. Originally from Scotland, Marion has thrown her
heart and soul into this stunning venue. Having moved
to Italy 20 years ago, she has the extensive networks –
and language skills – to stage your special day against
the fantasy backdrop of this 16th century historical
mansion, just a stone’s throw fromVerona and Lake
Garda. Stroll through the vineyards, dip a toe in the
fountains and bask in the stunning scenery as you
enjoy a glass of the estate’s very fine wine.With 17
beautifully appointed rooms and suites and a stylish
apartment, you can share your party in paradise.
www.villagionaweddings.com
Follow your fantasy with a dream
ceremony abroad – and let expert
planners take the strain