After receiving several requests for wedding planning services and venue finding from couples who were inspired after watching the film ’A Good Year’ to hold their wedding in Provence, I thought I would share a selection of the most well-known films that have helped put the French Riviera and Provence on the world radar as one [...]
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Films featuring the French Riviera & Provence
Posted in Choosing a Destination, tagged french riviera film, provence film on December 26, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Wedding Planning service packages
Posted in Choosing a Wedding Planner, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on November 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Wedding planners generally offer between one and four different service packages. All inclusive: for want of a better term, the ‘all inclusive’ wedding service includes the consultation, conception, planning, execution and follow up of your wedding. À la carte: an ‘à la carte’ service would be for those seeking a wedding planner simply to access a few [...]
Wedding Planner billing methods
Posted in Choosing a Wedding Planner, Financial, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wedding planner billing methods can vary greatly as with a wedding planner’s fee structure. You may either be invoiced directly with the individual supplier that you select with the help of your wedding planner, or alternatively all billing may pass through the wedding planner. On one hand some believe that it is more practical to pay only [...]
A French Riviera Wedding Planner’s fee structure
Posted in Choosing a Wedding Planner, Financial, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Wedding planners on the French Riviera, as anywhere in the world for that matter, can generate their income in a number of different ways. Detailed below are four of the most common fee structures employed by wedding planners. Be aware that it is possible that a wedding planner may use a combination of all of [...]
Wedding Planner rates on the French Riviera
Posted in Choosing a Wedding Planner, Financial, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on November 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The French Riviera is not the cheapest place in the world by any stretch of the imagination and wedding planner rates are no exception to the rule. However, since the economic crisis, the weddings and events sector in the South of France has become much more competitive and wedding planners have learned that they must [...]
Deciding upon a schedule for your wedding
Posted in Deciding upon a Schedule, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on October 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Traditional wedding schedules can vary depending on religious and cultural norms. I have drafted out a few different examples of wedding schedules that you could possibly choose to follow. All take into account overseas travel time and are over a weekend so that guests do not have to take too much time off work. Schedule [...]
Choosing a wedding destination on the French Riviera
Posted in Choosing a Destination, Getting Started, tagged Antibes Juan-les-Pins, Beaulieu sur Mer, Cannes, Cap d’Ail, Cote d'Azur, French Riviera, Grasse, Mandelieu la Napoule, Monaco, Mougins, Saint Jea-Cap-Ferrat, Saint Paul de Vence, Vence on October 28, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The French Riviera and its surrounding area is filled with highly desirable wedding destinations. There really is something for everyone from glitz and glam seaside towns, to Provencal countryside getaways and romantic medieval villages. I have picked out a few of my favourite wedding destinations on the Cote d’Azur and in Provence that you may [...]
Tips on choosing your wedding planner
Posted in Choosing a Wedding Planner, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on October 27, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Choosing a wedding planner that is right for you is absolutely crucial to the success of your special day. You will be connecting with your wedding planner on both a professional and a personal level so you need to feel 100% comfortable with the person you choose to work with. If you know other people [...]
Choosing a date for your wedding on the French Riviera
Posted in Choosing a Date, Getting Started, tagged wedding planning tips on October 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Choosing a date is along with the venue, one of the first steps towards getting started with the planning of your wedding. The date you choose will have an impact on the overall price of your wedding, as wedding venues tend to charge higher rates in high season. Flights to the South of France will [...]
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- First menu tasting of 2012 today with the amazing Stopps family! Foie gras, scallops, lobster, veal, macaroons.. all in a days work! 2 days ago
- Having to turn down weddings because I'm fully booked... maybe it's time to expand...collaborate...partnership... 2 weeks ago
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