Wedding Guide Asia

P.S. The pretty girl who was proposed to is Malaysian! P.P.S. This is not a serious proposal, it was done in jest and they're both 18 years old! But it's still cute, right? "Like".

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The island of Bali, Indonesia is world renowned for its beauty and mystique - and if you’re planning a wedding in South East Asia, why not consider getting hitched in one of the most beautiful places in the region? After all, some of the local resorts have extensive wedding facilities. Here are some of our faves... Ayana Resort and Spa Bali Set on 77 hectares of cliff-top tropical gardens perched 35 metres above Jimbaran Bay, Ayana provides you with majestic views in a secluded location, just 10 kilometres from Bali’s airport. And of all the resorts in Bali, Ayana seems to have the most extensive variety of wedding packages and venues to complement its beauty. From seaside chapels (they actually have two!) to garden weddings and even a private jetty, Ayana will have you spoilt for choice. Conrad Bali Resort and Spa Located on Jalan Pratama Raya in Tanjung Benoa, north of Nusa Dua Beach, the Conrad Bali Resort’s claim to fame is its extensive facilities, including a massive garden and their own, c

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There's no better way to celebrate a bride-to-be than with a bridal shower. Preparing a bridal shower isn't that impossible a task if you get good advice and help from people who know their stuff, but where do you start? 1. Get crafty! Plan an arts-and-crafts project to break the ice especially if you're one who hangs out with artistic crowds. Stock up on Play-Doh, paper, finger paint, and collage materials for all of your guests and brace yourself for some big fun! 2. Mind your manners. The idea here is to have your guests answer extremely hilarious wedding etiquette questions. Write a wedding etiquette question on each index card -- the more outrageous the scenario, the better. Think of some nuptial nightmares like: What do you do if the best man accidentally trips the bride? If two groomsmen get involved in a brawl at the altar? If you see the groom's uncle stealing a couple of wine bottles from the underground cellar? Hand out one etiquette card to each guest and have her write down an honest response

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Tying the knot again comes with its own bag of issues to tend to - and it’s worth keeping this in mind as you plan your new future together, as the second time round is often not any easier. It's a lot of work unraveling the intricacies of a remarriage and how to get through it together... Let bygones be bygones Whatever your past relationship or marriage was - however it started and ended – ultimately it has to be completely dead and done for before you even consider starting anew. Still, it does get harder to let things go as we grow older. We over-analyze our mistakes and end up too paralyzed in fear to move forward. Just remember the valuable lessons you have learned - and carry on with your life. One with the family As partners and parents, we have been juggling our roles to ensure the smooth operation of the family unit. Unfortunately, when a marriage ends – especially when there are children involved – a new marriage can never truly begin unless you find a way to be comfortable with one role w

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Here at WGA, we're well aware that everyone's probably still very much in the Chinese New Year mood (Well, at least I know I am!). So, we've decided to write a little feature on how to have a fabulous chinoiserie wedding! Chinoise what? Just in case you were wondering, chinoiserie is (originally) French for an object or decoration reflecting Chinese qualities or motifs. If you're planning a spring wedding or a party pertaining to Asian cultures or travel, well you're in luck! Here are some ideas of ways to incorporate a little chinoiserie chic into your wedding. Cherry blossom icing? Talk about yum! The cake topper translates to "Double Happiness," an auspicious Chinese blessing. And of course, no Chinese wedding tea ceremony can ever be complete without an heirloom tea set... Chinoiserie programs, anyone? Come on, you gotta love the DIY Chinese frog buttons! The jars could be filled with scrumptious little treats, like macadamias, rock candy or even Jelly Bellies! Don't you just hate it when you have to

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