| 1. Weddings typically can cost you anywhere around | | | | extend from that drive to another state to the |
| $15,000 or more. The big question is: who foots the | | | | extended Bahamas vacation or Carribean cruise. Many |
| bill?The 21st century has heralded a shift in the way | | | | companies are now incorporating wedding and |
| these costs are handled. We have moved away | | | | honeymoon packages in their vacation packages. This |
| from the days when the family of the bride would | | | | has its upside and downside. Marriage laws also vary |
| pay all costs associated with the wedding ceremony . | | | | from country to country.June typically is noted as the |
| Today it may come down to who can afford it or, | | | | wedding month. So, expect costs to be higher. |
| who can qualify for the personal loan from the | | | | However travel this and hotel charges during this |
| lending institution.Weddings may, in most cases, be a | | | | time of the year to many destinations including the |
| one time special event deserving of all the pomp and | | | | Bahamas may be less expensive.If you know your |
| pageantry associated with the memorable day. | | | | budget then it may be beneficial to allow a wedding |
| However, there are ways to cut costs and still | | | | consulting firm to handle the arrangements. Statistics |
| maximize the moment. Careful planning and budgeting | | | | show that couples are so tired and stressed after |
| are key to getting the most out of this experience | | | | the wedding 705 do not have sex on the first night |
| at a reduced cost.What should go into a wedding | | | | of the honeymoon.Hiring wedding consultant doesn't |
| plan? When is too much, too much?There are many | | | | mean you lose control of your ceremony. It just |
| things which makes a wedding a wedding. The old | | | | saves you the hassle and stress of coordinating and |
| adage, "Something New, Something used and | | | | implementing each individual activity and duty.Your |
| something blue, is a reliable guide to save.Knowing | | | | honey moon can be like any other vacation as far as |
| what you need and how much it cost compared to | | | | proper planning is concerned. In order to save |
| your allotted budget for each item is essential. Your | | | | money, you must know what you want to do? |
| check list should include: Bride Gown and accessories, | | | | Where you want to go? What you want to see? |
| Groom's wedding attire, wedding rings, flowers, | | | | Consult with travel consultants in the country or area |
| wedding cake, wedding site, reception site, | | | | you plan to visit. Research well. Your trip does not |
| photography/video services, limousine, ceremony | | | | have to be robotic or mechanical, but it can be cost |
| fees, decorations, licence, honeymoon/travel, music | | | | effective and well organized.TIPSBelow are a few |
| entertainment services, invitations, wedding consulting | | | | cost saving tips for your special day:Trim your guest |
| fees, beverage/drinks and type of wedding.Generally, | | | | list |
| all of these items should be carefully itemized and an | | | | Reduce the number of attendance in your bridal |
| actual cost should be obtained from the service | | | | party and reception |
| providers. Your budget fro each service or product | | | | Budget your honeymoon well |
| should be include to help guide you and/or your | | | | Choose the kind of wedding you like but can afford |
| wedding consultants. From this list you can determine | | | | Research: at least 6 months in advance |
| things like the size of your guest list, bridal party and | | | | Book in advance: try the internet |
| reception, cake and amount you can actually allocate | | | | Stay near home: try a friends remote cottage, town |
| to each specific area.A good example is: if you are | | | | house or timeshare |
| purchasing a wedding gown and accessories which | | | | Shorten your vacation stay |
| can easily run into $1,500 or more and your budget is | | | | Travel and wed in the off season |
| $600, you can opt to rent a gown and accessory | | | | Go on a Cruise: They are usually all inclusiveBahamas |
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