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‘Bachelor’ Proposal Package Designed to get a “Yes!”

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Cap Maison the luxury boutique resort and spa in St Lucia, is offering loved up British bachelors the most romantic setting from which to win their partner’s hand in marriage. The unique ‘Bachelor Proposal’ package was inspired by TV series The Bachelor after Cap Maison hosted the US series in 2010.This year, the UK version features rugby star Gavin Henson and returns to St Lucia, an island consistently voted as one of the world’s most romantic destinations - for the exciting finale. The package provides an unforgettable combination of luxury accommodation in a 3000 sq. ft villa suite, a unique romantic proposal stunt and a private sunset cruise on a luxury yacht amongst many other decadent treats – all designed to melt any girl’s heart.  A highlight is a candlelit dinner on Rock Maison - a private terrace surrounded on 3 sides by the sea. On the bachelors nod, the engagement ring with red roses and champagne are sent down a 30-metre zip line onto the terrace from The Cliff at Cap

Bespoke Vintage Jewellery Wedding Bouquets - Perfect for a Wedding Abroad

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 Debbie Carlisle Bouquets’ luxury bespoke vintage jewellery designs make the perfect wedding abroad bouquet. They won't wilt and are easy to transport abroad. Made from a mix of antique brooches and buttons with crystals, pearls and diamante, combined with luxe fabrics to create one-off exclusive keepsake bouquets and headpieces which showcase a brides’ unique taste and sense of style. Every element of the bouquet’s design, consultation and sourcing of materials is done personally by Debbie and her attention to detail ensures every bouquet is both a unique work of art and a beautiful and luxurious accessory that can be treasured long after a bride’s wedding day is over. Debbie works tirelessly to source the perfect vintage treasures for her designs and encourages her brides to have their own heirloom or sentimental pieces worked into their piece to make it a truly personal keepsake treasure. The bouquet design process begins with a consultation with Debbie who w

New Provence, France Wedding Planner joins Marry Abroad

Provence, France, is a very popular holiday location due to its fantastic scenery and proximity to the coast. It makes such a beautiful wedding location too that many couples dream of marrying there. Well, now they can, with Instant de Prestige, our new wedding planners, based in the area. Offering weddings in the most gorgeous of locations, Fabienne and her team can create your perfect day in the south of France. Cannes, Saint Tropez and even Monaco are amongst the glitzy locations they offer. Just think......you could exchange vows in one of these famous places.....what are you waiting for!? To see more please visit our France Weddings page and click through to Instant de Prestige's website.

Almond Resorts offers a fantastic free wedding package in their resorts in both Barbados and Saint Lucia.

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The exclusive Almond Resorts wedding package not only saves thousands on the cost of a Caribbean wedding but is one of the only resorts to offer all of the following extras completely free of charge, based on a seven-night booking in a deluxe room: Wedding Coordinator Flowers for bride and groom Wedding cake Decorated wedding location Champagne Clergy/Magistrate Government fees Ceremony charges Taxes Couples can also enjoy the wedding photography packages on offer, which include professional photography by Almond’s very own in-house team, Colorbox, based in their studios at Almond Beach Village. The happy couple will be able to go home with photos albums, CDs and DVDs of photography to remember their special day. What’s more, every Almond Resort offers a unique setting for the ceremony, including a flower-covered gazebo on an idyllic Caribbean beach or in a lush tropical garden. The Almond Beach Village resort in Barbados

Sandals Offers Last Chance To Secure Memorable 11/11/11 Wedding Date, Plus Advanced Bookings For 12/12/12 Ceremonies

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Sandals Resorts, Caribbean leader in destination weddings, is offering betrothed couples their last chance to secure a memorable 11/11/11 wedding date at one of its 14 resorts in Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Antigua and the Bahamas. With triple digit dates occurring only 12 times every one thousand years, it is a rare opportunity that has to be snapped up - especially for forgetful spouses!                                         11/11/11 is set to be the most favoured wedding date of the year, going by last year's figures when over 31,000 couples tied the knot on Sunday 10/10/10[i] - twice the number of weddings that were held on any other day that year and ten times more than any typical Sunday[ii]! It comes as no surprise that there are limited spaces available for this auspicious wedding date at Sandals and Beaches Resorts so couples should book quickly to avoid missing out on an 11/11/11 wedding. 12/12/12 will be the last triple digit date until the year 3001[iii], so to sec

Chateau Weddings in France

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Our choice of chateaux weddings has grown even more today as we welcome Chateau de la Barre to Marry Abroad. Located in the beautiful Loire Valley in France, Chateau de la Barre is perfect for a private, romantic wedding abroad. The 20th Comte and Comtesse de Vanssay own the chateau and will be your hosts for your special day. Take your vows in the on-site chapel before celebrating your marriage in one of the ornate reception rooms with cocktails, dinner and dancing. Channel your inner princess for the day! For those spending a weekend at the chateau there are plenty of activities to entertain you - race car driving around Le Mans track, a foie gras cookery course and hot air ballooning from the chateau terrace are just some of the many amazing choices on offer. The chateau is a 2 hour drive southwest of Paris, or 45 minutes by TGV train.

Wedding Abroad App - New Hotel in Thailand Joins

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Marry Abroad is delighted to announce that the Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort & Spa in Thailand can now be found on the FREE Marry Abroad iphone app . Located on the lovely island of Koh Phangan, the Santhiya makes an absolutely gorgeous location for a wedding abroad. Just imagine.....exchanging your vows by the sea as the sun sets, surrounded by your loved ones. Well, what are you waiting for - just contact the Santhiya today! (download the FREE app here ).

New - Private Villa Weddings in Crete now available

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Our lovely friends at Sun & Snow Weddings have just told us that they will be offering private villa weddings in Crete from next year. Perfect for couples searching for a private and secluded setting for their wedding abroad. Ruth from Sun and Snow Weddings says "The villa wedding package is fully flexible and can be used in conjunction with any villa you choose in the Bay of Mirrabello area of Crete   (Agios Nikolaos, Plaka, Elounda, Ammoundara, Kritsa and Istron). You choose the villa and we'll do the rest.  The Private Villa Wedding Package can also be used at your apartment complex if you prefer." See more by downloading full information here . 

Win a Wedding in Greece!

Marry Abroad has just launched a new competitions page - giving couples the opportunity to win a wedding or a similar prize on a monthly basis. The first competition launched October 2011 and one lucky couple will win a wedding at the 5 star Sani Resort in Halkidiki, Greece. The prize includes all wedding planning services, complimentary room upgrade, a candlelight dinner, sparkling wine, wedding cake and flowers - full details, terms and conditions are on our Wedding Competitions page. So, what are you waiting for? Enter today!!