2pm wedding in Hawaii and groom wants to be formal

Our wedding is at 2 pm so that we can have a sunset cruise at 5 pm in Hawaii. The groom wants to stay on the formal side (even though it is an outdoor wedding). I've been reading these posts that say a tux is really only for the evening. I plan to wear a traditional white A-line dress (on the.... [Read more]

Announcement / Invitation Combination?

My fiance and I are planning to get married next spring in Hawaii. Only our parents and siblings will be invited to the wedding. However, we want to have a large reception when we return and invite family and friends. I am trying to keep the budget as small as possible, and want to combine the.... [Read more]

Honeymoon Ideas for Vacation with Beaches and Adventure?

My fiance' and I are getting married next summer and we're just starting to toss around honeymoon ideas. We'd like to do something that can incorporate the sun and the sand with a little bit of adventure or sightseeing. We thought about Hawaii or Europe, maybe on a cruise but they seem to be pretty.... [Read more]

Getting married in Hawaii

My fiance and I are getting married in hawaii along with our immediate family.I have a big family so when we got back to town we were planning to have a celebration when we get back. However, how do we announce we are married and how should we address the invites since its only a reception? What.... [Read more]

When to send invitations to destination wedding activities?

First, thank you so much for such a wonderful site! I started out with many questions, but have narrowed it down to a few - all about hosted activities at destination weddings. Background: My fiance and I are getting married in Hawaii next year. The majority of our guests will have to travel.... [Read more]