Sweet Gibraltar Weddings

  Proposing to your partner will be only the beginning of the journey of organising and preparing for your big day together. No matter whether you hold a large or small wedding, the timing will be key to getting everything ready for your nuptials. With that in mind, here are five mistakes that couples frequently make when planning their weddings in Gibraltar or elsewhere, so that you can (hopefully!) avoid them.  Focusing on the details too early It can be easy to start looking around for cute signs or other accessories that you want for your wedding. However, this can cause problems when you try to match them to the venue.  It is far easier to choose the big things such as the venue first, then you can take aspects from the building to use for your accessories and fine details.  You can often find amazing inspiration at a venue that you may not have thought about before.  Not thinking about the logistics Although you might want al...

  Getting married in Gibraltar is such an exciting prospect for many couples, that other important aspects of their wedding may easily slip out of their minds – including on the day itself, as they find themselves so fully focused on the beautiful venue and scenery surrounding them.  Fortunately, we’ve remembered five things you should be careful not to forget on your own wedding day – so, let’s take a look at them to refresh your mind.  Keeping track of your décor The best wedding decorations are as beautiful as they are striking, so it’s no wonder that some guests might try and take them home! Whether your guests sneak away a centrepiece or not, decorations are easily lost. However, if you hire a centrepiece that needs returning when the day is done, you do need to keep track of your décor throughout the day.  Of course, if you’re busy, you can always call your maid of honour for help. Make sure you know what decoration needs to be returned, whether guests...

  In some ways, the idea of live streaming your wedding – whether it takes place in Gibraltar or elsewhere – might seem “very 2020”. We were at the height of the coronavirus crisis back then, and even at times during that year when the heaviest lockdowns weren’t in place, it seemed like a new one was likely to be imposed at any moment.  In those circumstances, it felt utterly logical to many people getting married in Gibraltar to set up Skype or similar video conferencing software, and effectively bring their nuptials to those who might have been left stuck at home by the COVID-19 restrictions.  But now that we have a bit more freedom to move across borders (at least at the time of typing), is the notion of live streaming one’s wedding a trend that is built to last?  Our answer to that question here at Sweet Gibraltar Weddings is: emphatically, yes. And here are some of the reasons why.  It’s not technically daunting in the way you might think  ...