Inspiration
Wedding planning guides, cost breakdowns and destination inspiration, written for UK and Europe.
When to book each wedding vendor in the UK
Our definitive timeline for booking your UK wedding vendors, from the venue 18 months out to stationery three months before your day
Wedding venue cost in London, what to budget in 2026
A plain-spoken guide to London wedding venue costs in 2026, breaking down dry hire fees, package deals, and sample budgets for a modern UK couple
Wedding planner cost in the UK, full breakdown
Understand the real cost of a UK wedding planner, from percentage-based fees and fixed-price packages to the factors that influence their rates in 2026
Wedding florist styles explained, find your aesthetic
Discover the key wedding florist styles from classic romantic to modern minimalist and find the perfect floral aesthetic for your day
How much does a wedding cost in the UK in 2026
A complete guide to UK wedding costs in 2026, with a detailed budget breakdown showing an average spend of £35,000 and tips on where to save and invest
Wedding band vs DJ, which to pick for your wedding
Decide between a wedding band or DJ by comparing atmosphere, cost, and venue logistics to find the perfect entertainment for your wedding reception
UK wedding licence requirements in 2026
A complete 2026 guide to UK wedding licence rules, including how to give notice, what documents you need, and the exact legal costs and timelines involved
South of France wedding guide, Provence and the Riviera
Your guide to planning an effortlessly chic wedding in Provence or on the French Riviera, with advice on venues, budgets, and legal requirements
Questions to ask a wedding planner before you sign
Before you hire a wedding planner, ask these essential questions about their services, fees, supplier network, and problem-solving skills to ensure they are the
Mykonos wedding cost and planning in 2026
A plain-spoken guide to the real cost and planning timeline for a stylish Mykonos wedding in 2026, with venue ideas and budget breakdowns for UK couples
Mallorca wedding planning, vendors and venues to know
Plan your destination wedding with our guide to Mallorca's best venues, vendors, and practical tips for UK couples planning a celebration in the Balearic Island
How to choose a wedding videographer
A plain-spoken guide to finding your wedding videographer, covering style, budget, and the key questions to ask before you book your date
How to choose your wedding photographer, the right way
Find the perfect wedding photographer with our expert guide covering styles, budgets, key questions to ask, and a step-by-step process for making the right choi
Getting married in Santorini, the practical guide
Our practical guide to getting married in Santorini, with specific advice on venues, legal requirements, and budgeting for a UK couple's dream destination weddi
Destination wedding legal requirements across the EU
A plain-spoken guide to the legal documents, timelines, and country-specific rules UK couples need for a legally recognised wedding in Italy, France, or Greece
Destination wedding cost from the UK, real numbers
A realistic breakdown of destination wedding costs from the UK, with sample budgets and expert advice for planning a stylish wedding in Italy, France, Spain or
Best wedding venues in Tuscany in 2026
Discover the most sought-after villas, castles, and farmhouses for a quintessential Tuscan wedding in 2026 with our expert guide
Best wedding venues in Lake Como in 2026
Discover the most exclusive Lake Como wedding venues for 2026, from grand lakeside villas to intimate private residences for your destination wedding
The best castle wedding venues in the UK in 2026
Discover the UK's most romantic castle wedding venues for 2026, from the Scottish Highlands to the Cotswolds, with expert advice on costs and planning
Average wedding photographer cost in the UK in 2026
For 2026, UK couples should budget between £2,200 and £3,500 for an experienced wedding photographer, a cost influenced by location, coverage, and style
6-month wedding planning checklist, short timeline edition
A focused, month-by-month guide to planning a beautiful and personal wedding on a six-month timeline, with expert advice and UK-specific cost estimates
12-month wedding planning timeline for the UK
A clear, month-by-month guide to planning a UK wedding without the overwhelm, covering everything from budget and legal requirements to booking key suppliers