The appearance of the groom is completed with accessories and jewelry. Obviously the groom wears less and more low key accessories and jewelry than the bride but nonetheless enough to enhance his image on the day of his wedding. The accessories for the groom include a tie or bow tie, waistcoat, belt and scarf for […]
An important area in which will help in organizing your new home is the selection of electrical appliances. Visit several shops, so you can compare quality, price and convenience of the products.
All types of linen including towels, blankets, covers and tablecloths are necessary from the first day you enter your new home. Your mother may have already seen to all this as it is a tradition. Once you have settled into your new home and have arranged and put away the linen you have you can […]
The little flower girls or boys are usually the most sweet, innocent and cute sight at a wedding. They escort the couple up the steps and down the church aisle. The children chosen are usually close friends or relatives of the groom. They are usually aged from 5 to 10 years. The ideal number of […]
The selection of furniture is something that needs much time and thought and fortunately there are many furniture and décor shops and exhibitions to give you an idea of what you need and want. The furniture will depend on the space you have and the overall style your home has. The furniture and styles you […]
The matter of acquiring a house for your new life is a very serious matter. If you are interested in buying a house, you can get information on home loans by some banks. If you decide to rent a place the prices vary depending on the area you choose. If your decision is to renovate […]
One of the most difficult tasks that need to be made before the wedding is to create a wedding list of the guests that you would like to attend the wedding ceremony and reception. Firstly you need to decide on the number of your guests. Decide whether to invite a few close people (parents, siblings, […]
A perfect wedding must also have the perfect choice of music played, so that guests can enjoy themselves and dance, because if they are pleased, then so will you. At the beginning with the arrival of the couple at the reception, traditional music should be played. When all the guests have had a chance to […]
Apart from traditional xerotigana and gamokouloura offered in Crete, there is the wedding cake, which gives a distinct style and special atmosphere to the reception area. The wedding cake is a big part of your wedding and something everyone will remember. The cake made by a professional patisserie is delivered early to the reception venue. […]
The wedding reception venue you choose should be selected carefully. You should select the type of cuisine (Greek, French, Italian, Chinese, etc.) and ask for a sample menu of the food. If possible, it would not be a bad idea to try the food that they provide tasting the different menus thus making your final […]
The selection of a reception venue depends on the style of wedding you want to have, your budget as well as the time and season that the wedding will take place. The wedding reception can take place in any venue ranging from banquet halls to hotels, resorts and gardens. The number of guests also plays […]
Since this trip will be the most beautiful and unforgettable holiday you will have as newlyweds you must take the time to decide together on which destination you should travel to. After selecting destinations, contact a travel agency so that they can arrange all the details related to your trip. Select a destination in Greece […]
Since a trip away even if it is for a few days is worthwhile after the running around and stress involved in the organization of a wedding. Visit a well reputed travel agency. They will help choose the most appropriate trip for you and guide you well providing all details needed for your trip away.
Your new home and your life, means new obligations must be settled and taken care of. These include such things as life insurance, real estate, property, business in some cases, pension retirement plan, insurance and other individual issues and sectors that are important to you. This requires you to look into insurance companies and banks, […]
Since the interior design and décor of your house is a new task you should start looking around early so that you will get an idea of what styles, furnishings and decor are available. You should first of all think about the tone and style you want to give your space, always in conjunction with […]
There is a great collection of Kitchenware for you to choose from. Household utensils are available in varied shapes and sizes that cater to different household needs. Make sure that they are of good quality and that they are designed keeping in mind convenience and appearance.
With advances in technology being made continuously in heating and air conditioning systems your choices are many and varied. Qualities, prices and styles are many and you only have to visit several shops until you decide which products to choose that match your needs and your tastes. Remember that the installment of your heating system […]
What is very important when creating a new bathroom, is to make sure all bathroom ware and plumbing are installed perfectly and that you have a perfect hydraulic system. This will help avoid any unpleasant problems in the future. Make sure you get high quality ceramic sanitary ware and that all plumbing fixtures are of […]
The Bachelor party and the hen’s night is a custom still followed today. Before the couple become united by the bonds of marriage, the groom has the chance to paint the town red with his friends and the bride to party down with her friends, each doing so on different occasions of course, a last […]
The shoes are a man’s trademark. It is usually the first thing women observe in men as they often reveal the character and personality. Three styles dominate men’s shoes: the formal patent leather in black or skin color or crimson, the traditional Oxford-type shoes and suede shoes especially ideal for the summer months. If you […]
Your love has already proposed and you have said yes. You feel great happiness. However you should leave your happiness and dreams for a happy life aside for a while and start planning. You cannot imagine the stress and running around involved in organizing your wedding. Try to get some time off work so you […]
The bouquet you choose should match your wedding dress, and the church flower arrangements. The bouquet will be given to you upon your arrival at the church by the groom. When the church ceremony is over and usually at the reception the bride usually throws the bouquet to her assembled single female friends. It is […]
On the day of your wedding you want to be more beautiful and more glowing than ever. A beautiful wedding dress must be accompanied by a perfectly trimmed down and perfectly made up person, with a lovely and flattering hairstyle and healthy glowing skin to complete the look. Do not do leave these things for […]
A wedding apart from the intense feelings of joy and love that it evokes in members of the family and relatives can also create anxiety and much stress that always accompanies the preparation and planning of a wedding. Although it is the couple who has the first say in how they want their wedding to […]
The accessories, jewellery and wedding rings should complement and complete the look of the bride. They should all be chosen after you have made your final decision on the wedding dress so as to match and blend harmoniously with it. The types of accessories that you can choose are tiaras, a veil, gloves, scarves, fur […]
The underwear and lingerie are only to be selected once you have selected the wedding dress that you will wear to your wedding. It is important to ask the advice of experts from the bridal salon or boutique. They will advise you on what type of lingerie will suit the fabric and style of your […]
The shoes play an important role in the appearance of the bride. Of course they must match the overall style, fabric and length of the wedding dress, the accessories, the height of the bride and the groom, and the general style of the wedding. For those of you who are going to get married you […]
Sometimes brides after the church ceremony choose to replace the wedding dress with a striking evening dress for the reception. If you want to do the same you should start looking for the evening dress at the same time you begin your search for your wedding dress. Once again you need to consider your body […]
After the decorating of the church be sure to have the reception area decorated too. If you want you can have the church flower arrangements and decorations transferred to the reception, otherwise be prepared to choose more flowers. For the decoration of the reception hall take into account the area and space available. It must […]
It is the dress that most women dream of wearing one day. Even if they have no intention of getting married at that moment in time women will always be seen flicking through bridal magazines or looking at the dresses in the bridal display stored admiring the wedding dresses and imagining themselves in church in […]
The best moment of your life should be reflected in photographs and on video/DVD allowing you to see and relive the moment anytime you want to and to be able to show relatives, friends, your children and even your grandchildren later on. Both photos and the DVD of your wedding will certainly be costly, but […]
The truth is that from the moment you decide to get married entails a lot of preparation and planning for your impending wedding which means a lot of running around for you. The wedding and the preparations will continuously prey on your mind, every little detail will occupy your thoughts including your appearance on the […]
The selection of the groom’s suit does not require as much searching and fittings as the bride’s wedding dress but this does not mean that the groom should not be careful but must choose what style is best suited for him. Depending on the tone and style of wedding can choose either: tailcoat, tuxedo, suit […]
The Bachelor party and the hen’s night is a custom still followed today. Before the couple become united by the bonds of marriage, the groom has the chance to paint the town red with his friends and the bride to party down with her friends, each doing so on different occasions of course, a last […]
As a rule: before the wedding the groom should be shaved or anyway, if he has a mustache, beard or goatee, it must be well groomed. He should visit a professional for this unless he has the knowledge to do it himself. In any case, it is preferable to visit specialists for a certain outcome. […]
Marriage is not just a female affair. Do not load the bride with all the preparations, and do not expect her to cope alone with everything. Your help is very important to get things organized for the big day. 6 months before the wedding day, consider with your parents who you want to invite and […]
If you think that because men do not need to care for their body, skin, hair and face , you are wrong. Beauty treatments are not only available to women but to men as well. Start looking after your self and your outer appearance on a daily basis and not just because of your impending […]
Ties The tie is the ultimate male accessory.Not only does it give a man style and finesse but an air of self-confidence too.This of course can be achieved only when worn with the proper suit and on the appropriate occasion. A wedding ceremony is one such occasion as many Bridegrooms choose to wear a tie […]
Up until a few years ago it was obligatory for women to receive their husband’s surname after the wedding. According to The new civil code it is not necessary for women to change their surname on their identification card, passport, public registration books and public lists. The modern woman is free to choose if she […]
Before you decide to marry it is a good idea to know when a marriage is allowed. According to Greek family law you are allowed to get married; You must be 18 years of age and over. If someone is under 18, the state accepts the marriage as long as no one is under the […]
In order not to get confused by all the bureaucratic procedures and paperwork needed in order to get married ,you must look at all the procedures step by step so you know what you have to do. All the following procedures must be done at least 6 months prior to the wedding date because wedding […]
Legal procedures Wedding in Chania, General Information Issuance of a Marriage Certificate The competent Service for the issuance of a Marriage Certificate is the relevant Municipality or community. Necessary supporting documents: 1. Application – Responsible statement 2. Police ID of both 3. For a religious wedding, a certificate of the church considered by the Diocese […]
Marriage in Ancient Greece was not mandatory, but strong social criticism was directed towards single people. There are reports indicating ceremonies in which single men were ridiculed in public who in turn would wander about naked singing songs admitting to a fair punishment. The family served two main purposes: first to obtain offspring who would […]
In Greece there are many customs relating to weddings which vary from region to region. Some however are common and many couples follow them. The following customs seem to be the most prevalent: • A custom which prevailed many years ago was that of the dowry. The bride to be would prepare her dowry which […]
The Traditional Cretan Wedding is a very special event with a great variety of food and entertainment provided. On Crete young people usually get married because they are in love. If for whatever reason the parents do not agree with this marriage, the young couple then decide to elope to an unknown place until their […]
Most times Greeks choose that their wedding stay faithful to local traditions and customs. However some customs can seen quite outlandish. Such a custom is having the bachelor or hen’s party a day or two before the wedding. The groom gets together with his friends as does the bride with her friends for a whole […]
Open family by marriage portion Office for the opening portion is the family concerned Municipality or Community. The process is handled through ADS. Required documents 1. Application – Declaration issued by the appropriate department or ADS. The Declaration should write: «In my personal responsibility and knowing the penalties provided for in paragraph 6 of Article […]
Organizing a wedding apart from the joy and pleasure it brings, requires much time, stress and can be tiring. Most of the couple’s time is taken up with the wedding preparation. This involves much running around and is time consuming so that when the actual wedding day arrives everything will be perfectly organized. There are […]
If you choose a political marriage don’t think that the process is less bureaucratic in order to issue marriage licenses. Responsible for the political marriage is the municipality, therefore the marriage license issued by any spouse separated from the municipality of their residence. Moreover, the marriage license is different for the Greek citizens, for foreign […]
One of the most difficult tasks that need to be made before the wedding is to create a wedding list of the guests that you would like to attend the wedding ceremony and reception. Firstly you need to decide on the number of your guests. Decide whether to invite a few close people (parents, siblings, […]
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