We usually say that the best gifts are edible gifts, because most people don’t keep the chochka that couples give them if they don’t serve a useful purpose. We still say that an edible gift (personalized cookie, chocolates, nuts) are ideal, but here are some ideas that guests … [Read more...] about Gifts under $5 for your guests
There are two ideal properties, Sausage Tree Camp and Old Mondoro, both set in Lower Zambezi National Park and close to Victoria Falls, one of the seven wonders of the natural world. The Lower Zambezi National Park, comprised of a million acres, has a river frontage of about 72 … [Read more...] about Zambia
Take this list of questions with you to avoid surprises. May we choose our own caterer, florist, DJ and other vendors? Many sites restrict options to a limited list of suppliers allowed. If you want your reception at one of these sites, you will have to work within their house … [Read more...] about Your wedding reception – 12 questions you must ask
If you’re searching for authenticity, you’ve come to the right place. Because once you’ve experienced a taste of Barbados, you’ll certainly agree that nothing should be changed. What to do The views. The rum shops. The golf. Among the waterfalls, the ruins and the local … [Read more...] about Barbados
Two households are about to become one. He is a neat freak, and everything in his apartment is boxed, labelled and neatly stored. You have a spare room that is your dumping ground. You can't bear to throw anything out, so you put it under beds, pile it on floors in closets and … [Read more...] about How neat is that?
In 1784, Admiral Horatio Nelson sailed to Antigua and established Great Britain's most important Caribbean base. Over 200 years later, the same unique characteristics that attracted the Royal Navy still transform Antigua and Barbuda into a premier tourist destination in the … [Read more...] about Antigua
Jennifer Jackson and Andrew McGee were married in a small chapel in The Old Mill in Toronto, surrounded by 85 friends and family. The altar of the little chapel was flanked with huge stands of all-white flowers. The bride carried all-white flowers, as did her three … [Read more...] about A Lovely Pink and White Wedding in Toronto, Ontario
Switzerland is best known to travellers for its mountains, which attract skiers from all over the globe. But there are other attractions: It can be a glorious destination whether you’ve packed your hiking boots, a snowboard or just a good book and a pair of sunglasses. It is a … [Read more...] about Switzerland
Jaclyn and Brodie met in third grade and then met again, 15 years later. The groom had arrived at a train station. Later, the bride and her sister arrived at the same station. Fate took a hand when Jaclyn's sister had to run back to the train to get her purse and the groom's ride … [Read more...] about An Elegant Pink and White Wedding in Claremont, Ontario
Courtney and Christopher were surrounded by 100 friends and family when they shared their vows. Christopher’s son, Ryley, age four, was the ring bearer. The ceremony began with a special commitment that included Ryley before the couple exchanged their personal vows to each … [Read more...] about A Red and Silver Outdoor Wedding in Scarborough, Ontario
