| If you want to have the Perfect Island Wedding then | | | | and in person. A pre-wedding scouting trip to your |
| just remember to KISS. Not the lip locking thingy, but | | | | island of choice is a brilliant idea, especially if you are |
| instead just Keep It Simple Sally. And the magic truly is | | | | inviting friends and family. One couple recently |
| in the Simplicity. | | | | vacationed in St. Lucia to celebrate their engagement |
| You see, with a big extravagant wedding back home | | | | then flew back the following year to get married, |
| there are so many things to keep an eye on that you | | | | having made most of the arrangements during their |
| can easily feel like you need a planner for your | | | | engagement trip. The beauty of this was that when |
| wedding planner...a recipe that's guaranteed to turn the | | | | they arrived the following year for their wedding they |
| sweetest gal into a horrid bridezilla. And we just can't | | | | felt so relaxed and welcomed by all the staff who |
| imagine this of you. Fortunately, most island resorts are | | | | remembered them that they said they felt as if they |
| truly skilled at delivering beautiful island weddings so | | | | had been given the keys to the kingdom! |
| you hardly need do more than make a few telephone | | | | For the bride who is very particular about her |
| calls explaining any special requests that you might | | | | expectations regarding service and delivery, such a trip |
| have. And after this all you need do is check-in to your | | | | can go a long way towards you sleeping well at night. |
| wedding resort, work on your tan, and show up for | | | | To keep things simple it helps to know and understand |
| your wedding! | | | | the events that make your island wedding possible. A |
| I have seen some island resorts with as many as 9 | | | | great place for independent information is the tourist |
| and 11 weddings in a single day so you can rest | | | | board of your selected island. Here you will discover all |
| assured that they have it down to a fine science. Truth | | | | of the legal requirements for your wedding, from the |
| be told however, all you probably want from your | | | | required period of residence on your island, down to |
| resort is to be treated like you are uniquely special on | | | | the legal recognition of your wedding back home. |
| your wedding day and not to get caught up in the art | | | | Beyond this there are websites that carry all of the |
| of how a resort packs so many weddings into a single | | | | important contact information for the legal authorities of |
| day. Gosh, heaven forbid that your wedding is on one | | | | a number of Caribbean islands. Best of all, many |
| of those days. And now imagine that it rains! However | | | | islands have divisions of their tourist boards in many of |
| there are easy ways to ensure that you don't have | | | | the major metropolitan areas of the world, complete |
| such an experience. | | | | with toll free numbers. |
| One of the best ways to keep your island wedding | | | | With all of this it is easy enough to see why to get the |
| really simple is to finalise the details well ahead of time | | | | Perfect Island Wedding all you need to do is KISS! |