How to Say “I Do” in Britain

Harry Potter Fans Rejoice

With lavish gardens and high-brow venues, jetting across the pond for ceremonies reminiscent of fairytales from your youth is becoming quite fashionable. Last year, the Office of National Statistics released that the number of weddings in England and Wales jumped 5.3 percent in 2012 and is 13 percent higher than three years ago. If heading…

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Historic Spanish Wedding Venues

Can Morató

Finding the perfect venue is the first step in realizing your destination wedding dreams! Thankfully, with the rise in popularity of destination weddings, more and more options are becoming available. You’re no longer limited to hotel ballrooms or oceanfront lawns. One company paving the way in offering couples one-of-a-kind venues is Les Belles Maisons. Located…

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A Luxurious Ireland Abode

Home Turned Hotel

While we just recently celebrated the launch of our Fall/Winter 2014 issue, we’re already looking forward to spring. With so many amazing destinations already lined-up to be featured, it’s hard to wait. So, we’re offering up a preview of one of the stunning properties for which you’ll find a full write-up and review in our…

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A French-Inspired SoCal Venue

French-Inspired

For couples wanting European flare without the oceanic flight, look no further than The Westgate Hotel in San Diego, California! This luxury hotel is popular for destination weddings and honeymoons and sets itself apart by its over-the-top design inspired by the Palace of Versailles in France. More specifically, the lobby is modeled after the anterooms…

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Say “I Do” at a Luxe English Manor

Ellenborough Park

For couples looking to host a romantic destination wedding at a historic and lovely spot – look no further than Ellenborough Park in Cheltenham, England. This 16th century manor house is not only the epitome of luxury, but it’s nestled in the historic Cotswolds and surrounded by beautifully kept gardens. Ellenborough Park is consistently named…

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London’s Calling

There are certain romance travelers who envision palm trees, mai-tais and aqua blue oceans. For those who wish to change it up a bit and enjoy urban adventures with a dash of aristo-eccentric glamour (with a nod to history), why not hop the pond to Merry Olde England? The adventure begins with British Airways: relax…

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Urban Escape into Luxury

The sun rising over the magnificent Alps provided an awe-inspiring scene on my early morning flight into the vibrant lakeside city of Zurich, Switzerland. The city has a cultural center with a wealth of museums, music venues, art galleries, seasonal festivals, ultra-trendy nightlife, gastronomy delights, unique shopping experiences and proximity to alpine adventures. There is…

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