Hooray!! Engagement season has officially begun, so HUGE congratulations if you’ve recently checked into ‘camp bride/groom-to-be’. As you’re probably aware, it’s a very exciting camp to be in, but when the champers has been quaffed and you’ve showed off your new blingy best friend to everyone you pass in the street, ‘camp bride/groom-to-be’ can suddenly...
Right this second, approximately 300,000 couples in the UK will be deep in the throes of wedding planning. Naturally, this stage of a couple’s life will be filled with excitement and blissful anticipation; however, the bubble of bliss can often be burst by the fork of lightening that shoots out of the cloud that has...
In Scotland, wherever you wander, you’re more than likely to witness at least one of the following landmarks or entities as you go about your day: a mountain, something tartan, a distillery, thistles or maybe a golf course. Each is uniquely Scottish, but there’s one thing that’s more abundant than any of the aforementioned and...
If you’re familiar with Scotland, we won’t need to remind you that it is a country packed with all kinds of gorgeous! From serrated snow-capped peaks, ancient woodlands and mile-deep lochs to towns and cities bursting with energy and packed with tales from the dim distant past, Scotland has got it ALL going on. Therefore,...
When we launched our ‘Win a Luxury Scottish Elopement’ giveaway at the beginning of the month, we asked the question ‘why would you like to get married in Scotland?’, and so far the answers have been as varied as the good old Scottish weather! From the incomparable beauty of Scotland’s land and seascape to the...
We might be ever so slightly biased, but we think Humanist wedding ceremonies are the best and so, it seems, does everybody else! Since the first batch of Humanist wedding ceremonies touched down on Scottish soil back in 2005, there has been a MASSIVE 1372% increase in the number of Humanist ceremonies conducted, dwarfing...
We think it’s fair to say that the UK has fallen head over heels in love with convenience, and who the heck can blame us? According to a recent study, the UK workforce are not only putting in more hours than our European counterparts, we also endure longer commutes and spend less quality time with family...
Over the past couple of years, we’ve noticed a huge surge in the number of couples looking to elope to Scotland and they all have their own set of reasons for doing so. Some couples have complicated family situations, some can’t afford the average price-tag of a traditional wedding, some don’t have the time to...
Did you know that the British dog population rose by a whopping 400,000 between 2017 and 2018 meaning that over one quarter of British adults now have a canine comrade. What’s more, a shocking 15% of dog owners admitted to loving their dog MORE than their partner! Upon reading these stats it suddenly became clear...
In 2018, the average cost of a wedding in the UK hit an eye-watering £30,355! Therefore, it came as no surprise whatsoever that brides and grooms-to-be have been searching for budget big-day alternatives in their droves. Online searches and bookings for both elopement and village hall weddings have soared; however, it’s the humble back garden...
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