Find a Trinidad Wedding Photographer
flowfoto.com Don’t worry this article is not about losing your Trinidad wedding photographer on your wedding day (although that would be interesting to write about if it ever happened). This article also does not talk about where to look to find a photographer because the fact that you found this article, means you can do that all by your lonesome. I’m actually writing this as a kind of unofficial guide to choosing the right Trinidad wedding photographer for your day and how to close the deal and make yourself a happy bride (or groom) to be. 1. Love their work. This is generally the easy... [Read more...]
The Diamond Ring
Gold is still the most popular metal for engagement and rings, though students of precious metals realize that platinum is the finest quality metal and serves as a lasting set for fine stones. Buying platinum is now emerging as a fashion trend in some places; however it is a more expensive option. Any fancy ring is suitable for engagement purposes. The engaged wedding couple often chooses a birthstone or precious stone that carries special significance to them; the diamond still remaining by far the most popular. Many young couples enjoy the idea of personal expression and choose to consult with... [Read more...]
A Caribbean Wedding
Photography by www.rysephoto.com A Caribbean Wedding Having a wedding in the Caribbean is truly a special experience. You should be thrilled to have your wedding on one of these beautiful islands as they are all unique and beautiful each in their own way. The fantastic climate, vibrant mix of people, delicious food and beautiful backdrops make an ideal setting for a wedding. You have scenic backgrounds to choose from such as lush forests, mountains, beautiful white sandy beaches, sailboats & yachts, palm or coconut trees, birds of all kinds and everything else that you can imagine a Caribbean... [Read more...]
Tobago Wedding Just Magic!
I say this about every Tobago wedding and each one has something great about it. Maybe it is being so close to the water, maybe it is friends and family meeting on the beach a few days before the wedding, but a wedding in Tobago is truly magical! Kevin and Jen tied the knot at the St. Joseph’s Scarborough church and had a fabulous reception at a villa just 30M from the turquoise blue ocean. Instead of a traditional guest book, I took a digital picture of each guest as they signed in before taking in the breathtaking view of the ocean with the sounds of a live steel band playing. Tables were... [Read more...]
Do You Really Need a Wedding Coordinator?
Photograph by Nicola Bayne-Farah 1. Do you have ideas and are not quite sure how to put it all together? 2. Do you work and cannot seem to get anything done? 3. Do you have an overpowering mother or mother-in-law whose ideas clash with yours? 4. Do you need help finding the right suppliers to suit your ideas and budget? 5. Are you simply at a loss to even start planning your wedding? If you answered yes to any of these questions, you need help! So why not get it from someone who has the experience, the contacts and the passion to pull it all together? Regardless if your budget is sky high or less... [Read more...]
Trinidad Wedding in a Garden
Lush Trinidad Garden Wedding in Santa Cruz The soothing colour scheme of turquoise blue and lime green with an accent of yellow complimented the citrus trees and added a fresh touch for this garden wedding. How did we use the colours in this Trinidad wedding? Tents were draped with iridescent blue/green organza and strung with green lanterns. Turquoise blue lanterns were also strung along the perimeter of the garden for added night-time ambiance. The centre pieces were clusters of varied vases filled with local fruits and vegetables such as cut limes, whole lemons, ochro, chives, & bursts... [Read more...]
Trinidad Wedding on a Shoestring Budget
Tying the knot on a shoestring budget. Most of us dream about our Trinidad wedding day for years and years! There is no reason why you need to spend all your life’s earnings on one day so I have a few tips that will help you put a little creativity into your planning to help you save big without breaking the bank or compromising your style! 1. Plan a house wedding and save thousands on venue rental. 2. Save on formal printed invitations by making them yourself. Get creative! You can purchase do-it-yourself kits that will let you print the invitations yourself and save big! Check out: www.michaels.com,... [Read more...]
Caribbean Wedding Jewels
When he asked you to marry him with a diamond, did you think that you’d be choosing sapphire or ruby for your Caribbean wedding colors? Every woman wants her wedding to be unique! That’s why many brides-to-be are becoming adventurous with their use of color and are moving away from traditional pastel colors to brighter, bolder ones. Hues that you find in some of your favourite jewels such as sapphire, ruby, emerald, and aquamarine are just a few of the many choices you have. To have your perfect Caribbean wedding without blowing your budget, try doing your own shopping for accessories... [Read more...]
A Dream Come True
Therese and Alex A Tale of Love…. I had a dream man in my mind: he should accept me for who I am, respect me and love me lots. He should be intelligent …and challenge my mind [in order to] make me grow as a person. He should have a great sense of humour and bring many laughs into my life! He should be successful and joyful in life! In June 2006, you called me and asked if I wanted to work for you, I went down to Copenhagen and I found my dream man….” These were the first few words of the vows that Therese wrote to honour her commitment in marriage to Alex. It seemed that Fate played... [Read more...]
