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Couples underinsure their wedding day by 30%

As the wedding season gets into full summer swing, compareweddinginsurance.org.uk has published the results of a study which suggests that, on average, couples are underinsuring their weddings by 30 percent.

Top 10 celebrity honeymoon hotels

Top 10 celebrity honeymoon hotels

TripAdvisor, the world’s largest travel site*, has announced its top ten celebrity honeymoon hotels, as identified by TripAdvisor editors.

Say ‘I do’ on deck

Say ‘I do’ on deck

Combining the romance of sail with a spectacularly romantic ocean setting, Star Clippers is now offering honeymoon guests the opportunity for a sunset marriage blessing on the upper deck of the company's four-masted `Star Clipper’ or `Star Flyer’ and the five-masted `Royal Clipper’, conducted by the ship’s captain and attended by uniformed crew.

Ecclesiastical's wedding insurance achieves 5 Star Rating

Specialist insurer Ecclesiastical has recently achieved the prestigious Defaqto 5 Star Rating for the fifth tier of its wedding insurance.

Cruise into married life with Macdonald Hotels & Resorts

Cruise into married life with Macdonald Hotels & Resorts

Couples tying the knot are getting a helping hand as Macdonald Hotels & Resorts offer newlyweds a complimentary dream honeymoon cruise.

Antigua’s got talent

Antigua’s got talent

Antigua and Barbuda, the twin-island holiday paradise has received the ultimate thumbs up from Britain’s Got Talent judge, Piers Morgan.

The perfect venue for your perfect day

The perfect venue for your perfect day

You may have found your perfect partner, but have you found your perfect wedding venue? If the answer is ‘no’ make sure you visit the wedding open day at The Grand Marquee at Edgbaston this Saturday (12th June).

Couples more likely to pay for their own wedding

It seems that the days when the bride's parents would pay for her wedding are gone as research from Tesco Bank reveals that couples are now more likely than their parents to be footing the bill for their big day.

Gripes over gifts: Wedding guests pay more to attend

Direct Line's annual wedding cost survey has found that this wedding season will be even more expensive than last year, with costs rising as the invitations drop onto the mat.

Guarantee your ‘something blue’ in Palm Springs

The question’s been popped, along with a dozen champagne corks; you’ve got the ring and now all thoughts turn to the venue. The last thing you want is for anything to rain on your parade and, ideally, the ‘something blue’ on your big day will be the sky.

Average cost to attend a wedding £380

With the wedding season fast approaching, new research by Santander Cards reveals that the bride and groom aren't the only ones splashing out on the big day, with the average guest spending an astonishing £380 in the run up to and during the day, equating to a national spend of £10.45 billion.

Pre-wedding spa breaks in Gran Canaria

Pre-wedding spa breaks in Gran Canaria

Only a 4 hour flight away, the Spanish island of Gran Canaria, enjoys a microclimate averaging 24 degrees all year round and boasts some of the best spas in Europe, at an affordable price.

The iPod Generation pops the question

Twenty three per cent of people under the age of 35 - dubbed the ‘iPod Generation' - have turned to their parents to provide financial support to pay for their nuptials, according to research by online diamond jewellery retailer DiamondManufacturers.co.uk.

Defaqto wedding insurance Star Ratings

With the traditional wedding season upon us, Defaqto has expanded its Star Ratings reports of financial products to include wedding insurance.

Insurance could save your wedding

Specialist wedding insurer Ecclesiastical is urging couples who have planned to get married abroad in the near future to check their cover with their wedding insurance provider.