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Your Guide To Planning a Stress-Free Wedding in Less Than a Year

Your Guide To Planning a Stress-Free Wedding in Less Than a Year

by Dave Lawrance | Private Charter Cruises, Wedding Events, Weddings

Fall is here, which means less than a year until the 2018 summer wedding season begins. Wedding planning doesn’t have to take years, and it definitely doesn’t need to be stressful. By booking your wedding events with Paradise Charter Cruises today, you can be on your...
The Knockout Wedding Gift Guide Everyone Should Read

The Knockout Wedding Gift Guide Everyone Should Read

by Dave Lawrance | blog, Celebrations, Personal Events, Wedding Events, Weddings

A wedding is such a joyous time, not only for the bride and groom but also for the family and wedding guests. You want to choose the perfect wedding gift for the happy couple, adding to the magic of their wedding day. It’s not always easy deciding on a gift...
You got engaged! Now what?

You got engaged! Now what?

by Dave Lawrance | Celebrations, Private Charter Cruises, Wedding Events, Weddings

After you say “yes” and he puts a ring on your finger, all of the work of planning a wedding really begins. As you are enjoying the euphoria of being newly engaged, you need to start planning for all of the events of your wedding. However, before you...
How to Throw the Ultimate Romantic Wedding

How to Throw the Ultimate Romantic Wedding

by PostandProper | Private Charter Cruises, Weddings

Well, duh: weddings are supposed to be romantic. But knowing and doing are two separate things. If you want to ensure your special day absolutely oozes romance, you need to know the right tricks. Everyone knows you should get a beautiful cake and feed it to one...
How to Choose the Right Wedding Planner

How to Choose the Right Wedding Planner

by Dave Lawrance | Private Charter Cruises, Weddings

No one ever told you getting married was going to be easy. Quite apart from the fact that living with someone for the rest of your life is a daunting (though wonderful) prospect, horror stories abound about what can go wrong on “the big day.” That’s where a wedding...

5 Wonderful Reasons to Host Your Wedding or Rehearsal Dinner on the Water

by Dave Lawrance | Private Charter Cruises, Weddings

Planning the big day can sometimes seem like a veritable deluge of to-do lists. Venue! Cake! Beverages! Dishes! Dresses! Tuxes! Flowers! Invitations! Seating! And all of the other things!! It’s enough to make a couple throw their hands in the air, pull out the...
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