| Wedding chapels are always a welcome alternative | | | | chapel is that your family is already familiar with how |
| for people who do not want the grandeur and | | | | the location works. Knowing the officiant, who might be |
| unfamiliarity of big churches. Unlike cathedrals that can | | | | a family friend or a childhood rector, also puts an |
| seem cold and strange, chapels are small and | | | | interesting twist to your wedding story. |
| comfortable venues that can often evoke feelings of | | | | There are also chapels in most big establishments like |
| familiarity. | | | | hotels and if you are tying the knot in Las Vegas then |
| The first consideration when choosing a chapel is of | | | | choosing one situated in a hotel chapel may be a |
| course the residence of the couple. Some couples | | | | practical option. For one, you need not spend a lot of |
| choose a venue near where they have lived all their | | | | time for the preparations since the staff will take care |
| lives and where they know almost everyone from the | | | | of arranging what you need. |
| assistants to the officiants. Location is an important | | | | Resorts also have their own establishments and some |
| factor not only for the comfort of the bride and groom | | | | couples can choose a resort where they can |
| but also for the convenience of their guests. | | | | exchange vows and spend their honeymoon at the |
| It is best to already determine the estimated number | | | | same time. Resorts can however charge more than |
| of guests for the wedding even before choosing a | | | | an ordinary chapel especially of you are getting |
| chapel so you know if it can accommodate them. | | | | married during the peak season. If you want a quiet |
| These buildings come in various sizes and they can | | | | and simple Christian wedding that will forever be |
| have room for as little as 20 to more than a hundred | | | | etched on your minds then a private chapel is often |
| guests. The important is that you have an idea of how | | | | the best choice. After all, the most romantic of events |
| small or big the planned event is and if your preferred | | | | are often very intimate, celebrated by the two people |
| venue is actually appropriate given the numbers. | | | | who love each other, together with their loved ones. |
| One good thing about getting married in a hometown | | | | |