I have organized several Jewish weddings here in our beautiful Tuscany. They are wonderful ceremonies, being rich in the symbolism of the Jewish faith and traditions, and are quite different from any other weddings....
Did you know that different flowers have different meanings? Some represent sadness, while others indicate happiness and pleasure, modesty, friendship – and even jealousy or desire....
In Italy, as in many other countries, the pre-wedding boudoir shoot is becoming very popular among brides who want to give their groom a special reminder of how beautiful they are going to be on their special day....
The wedding cake is the pièce de résistance, or the masterpiece, of the wedding reception. It should be coordinated with the wedding theme and color scheme, and should represent the couples’ taste and style....
Many artists have been drawn to the Tuscan sunflower fields – and the picture of the flowers’ faces turned towards the sun makes a perfect backdrop for an alfresco wedding....
We would like to thank one of our brides, Louisa Hurdle, who was happy to share with us the story about how she discovered a unique vintage dress in London for her wedding in Castello di Modanella, Tuscany, Italy....
You’ve decided to get married in Italy and have invited your guests – but you don’t want them to travel there just for your special day! The latest trend in weddings is to hold a three-day wedding celebration – or even longer if your family and friends want to make a vacation out of the trip....
So you’re planning a wedding in Italy with BeA Alfresco Wedding – but did you know that we also have great ideas for your bachelorette party? Not the typical girls’ night out, involving a lot of alcohol and often a male exotic dancer that is sometimes arranged by the bridesmaids and friends of the bride – but something more appropriate to the romantic occasion of her marriage....
There are literally dozens of locations in Tuscany for you to choose from for the special venue for your civil wedding in Italy; however, at BeA Alfresco Wedding we have a favorite – the town hall in Lucignano in the province of Arezzo, which is located only 30 minutes from Siena....
This can be difficult when you’re planning a wedding in Italy; you know you aren’t a sommelier, and aren’t sure which wines should be served at your wedding. The truth is that most people aren’t wine “experts” and only decide which wine they like by how it tastes to them....