Die Bombonniere ist eine italienische Tradition, indem das Brautpaar seinen Gästen am Ende des Hochzeitstages ein Gastgeschenk überreicht und sich damit bei den Gästen für die fröhliche Teilnahme bedankt. Für deutsche Brautpaare wandeln wir diese Bombonnieren sinnvoll um und nutzen sie als Platzkarte. So hat man zwei Fliegen mit einer Klappe geschlagen, die Gäste finden …
We are glad to say that the experiment we did June – Just Married post was a success! Many couples and readers enjoyed it so much and we decided to do it again! So we are back to you with July – Just Married post to show you what we did last month. We will …
The Candy Table in Italy The confettata is a typical Italian tradition during weddings. Bride and groom usually offer a confettata to their guests, that is a buffet full of confetti… but what are Italian confetti? In Italy Confetti refers to whole almonds in a sugared shell. Confetti is the traditional gift given at family …
Britta from Creative Wedding – Italian Lakes Wedding tries to explain what a wedding planner needs to know to give good advice and a first cost overview. It is always nice to get the emails from a future bride or groom, so I am excited and want to start immediately to write back to them …
We already mentioned other times the great importance of having a good one to have a perfect reception. Today we would love to introduce a different catering company. It was founded and grew up on the lakes and this allowed it to have a wide experience in most important villas, castles, wedding venue on Lake …
Today is an important day for our Team: it is Italian Lakes Wedding blog’s third birthday! On 18 March 2008 a great project was born. It developed year by year, growing up and getting better. Since the first posts, very simple and with few images up to the most recent which are very elaborated and …
Italian Lakes Wedding blog had its 2 years birthday just a month ago. Two years in which blog grew up and get bigger going toward new directions. Today Italian Lakes Wedding blog is one of the most read, number 1 on Google. As Italian Lakes Wedding Team we love our blog and we are really …
Do you want to plan your wedding with help from the internet? Do you want your friends to have access to your wedding details online? Do you want to make life easy for your guests? Do you want to avoid receiving gifts you just don’t need? If you’d answered yes to any of these questions, …
The time of traditional weddings, those with long sitting hours and hours seems to arrive to its end. This is also because nowadays the wedding is not only about the couple, but becomes more and more an event, where the bride and groom wants to create a real entertaining day for all the guests. Obviously, …
The ones that are reading us noticed that we’ve just add a new feature to our blog: Ask The Expert. This is actually not a reallly new feature because the section was already included in our main website. We really wanted to enlarge its presence to our blog which is the most visitited area of …
Valentina Lombardi is one of the wedding coordinators that work with Italian Lakes Wedding Team, one of the most active. One year after the interview you read last year on these pages I had the pleasure to meet her again and ask for an update balance of her activity. Hi Valentina it is a pleasure …
Photography by Ivana Porta – Torino, Italy As a wedding coordinator I travel a lot in Piemonte organizing events: Langhe, Monferrato, Olympic valleys near Sestriere, up to Stresa and Pallanza on Lake Maggiore. Every single place has a special appeal but nowhere is like enchanting Lake Orta to me. Planning a wedding in Orta San …
If you are wishing an Italian Wedding with a religious ceremony, the area between Lake Orta and Lake Maggiore is just perfect. This area is very rich in churches and sanctuaries located in panoramic setting such as Sanctuary of Madonna del Sasso, Sanctuary of Madonna della Bocciola, or in medieval village as Maria Assunta church …
Villa Melzi, Bellagio Lake Como – Photography by Mauro De Luca – Italian Lakes Wedding We would recommend that you ask a few simple questions before taking the time to visit the venue and let alone book it! Where is the venue located? The venue must be situated in a convenient position, not too far …
Attention: UPDATE July 2011 Hotel Restaurant Villa Crespi IS NOT ASSOCIATED to Italian Lakes Wedding Team anymore because of their new policy on weddings. As alternative to Hotel Restaurant Villa Crespi you can find on these pages the best venues, villas, restaurants and hotels recommended by Italian Lakes Wedding. Villa Crespi is located in Orta …
It is my pleasure to introduce the newest member of the Italian Lakes Wedding team: Giovanna Benati of Poker d’Eventi, a wedding planner agency based in Verona, Italy. I recently spoke with Giovanna about Poker d’Eventi and how the company can help you plan a destination wedding on lake Garda. Giovanna, could you tell me …