Dubai is a very sought after wedding destination for most people. It is becoming increasingly popular for couples to head to Dubai to tie the knot. There are a few reasons why people are getting married more often in Dubai.
Wedding Tips & Trends
Beauty: Dubai is a very beautiful place. From the city, to the beach, to the garden, to the desert, you will be able to find a beautiful place to host your wedding. The backdrop of Dubai is also great for wedding photos.
Visas: It is much easier to obtain a visa than it is in Europe or North America.
Crowd Control for Large Weddings: By leaving the country, you can be sure that guests who are not invited to the wedding will not be there. Dubai has hosted wedding with guest list in the thousands, and uninvited guests are never an issue.
Cost: It is relatively inexpensive to hold a wedding in Dubai. There are venues in other countries which are just a lovely, but cost twice as much.
Wedding Planners
If you are hiring a wedding planner for your Dubai wedding, it is a good idea to import your planner from home. This will allow them to be there for you throughout the whole planning process. By being in the same time zone, you can have questions answered and problems answered right away.
Weather
The weather in Dubai can be very hot. Because of this, it is important to keep this in mind when setting a wedding date. You should also consider the time of day that you are going to say your vows. It is best to avoid the hottest times of the day, for your comfort, and the comfort of your guests. There may be many people on your guest list who have never been to Dubai, and may not know the climate. It is a good idea to let guests know, so that they can dress accordingly.
Wedding Trends
A common wedding trend in Dubai, as well as other wedding destination spots is a wedding weekend. There is normally more than just one day of wedding events. What makes Dubai such a great spot for a wedding weekend, is that you can hold an event at the beach, an event in the desert, and an event in the city. Because Dubai has so many beautiful places, you have several options.
Bridesmaids/Groomsmen
When it comes to your bridesmaids and groomsmen, there are a few things that you should do for them, to make the long trip much less stressful.
Pay for their attire: It is a good idea to pay for your groomsmen and bridesmaid’s attire. They already have to worry about the cost of the tickets, their accommodations, and their visas. By taking the responsibility of paying for their dresses and suits away, you are making their experience easier.
Book their flights and accommodations: In order to make the trip less stressful, it is a good idea to book your wedding party’s flights. This will be easier on them, and you will be sure that everyone will get there when you book the flights yourself. When it comes to accommodations, you should try to find a hotel who offers group discounts to save your wedding party some money.
Gifts: It is customary at any wedding, for the bride and groom to give their wedding party gifts. Because your guests are traveling relatively far for your wedding, it is a good idea to give them elaborate gifts to thank them for taking the trip.
A Dubai wedding is a wonderful way to start your life with the person that you love. Following these wedding tips in Dubai will ensure a lovely, stress free day.
