Italy’s Sicily is one place where summer is long and voluptuous. The warm weather is known for early arrival and a late exit, making the travel experience unusually rich. Greeks, Romans, Arabs and nearly every other European power in the Middle Ages and Renaissance left their mark on this island’s art, culture, and architecture. Asides from being a great place to visit, Sicily makes as one of the best locations for a destination wedding. In case you need convincing, there are other reasons this picturesque Italian must-go is perfect for your nuptial bliss.
Exceptional Cuisine
In every house you enter in Sicily, your stomach is the host’s priority. In every corner of this island, there’s a perpetual discovery of something different from the previous – seas, lakes, reserves, mountains, valleys, flatlands and vineyards that follow extensive fields of wheat, citrus, prickly pears, and olive trees. Here, food is both culture and fun, save the role it plays in conviviality, sharing, love, welcoming and relaxation. Sicilian flavors are a force to be reckoned with – soft and delightful recipes that will leave your guests awed and thankful. Thanks to the island’s millenarian agricultural culture amalgamated with intelligence, favorable climate, and necessity, there is an incredible abundance of cheese, oil, wines and symbolic recipes.
Eternal Spread Of Beauty
For perfect wedding venues, Sicily is blessed with wonder-filled churches, baroque noble palaces and traditional villas bounded by agrume or carob trees. There are many options that would ideally fit into your budget and also of you and your beloved’s personality. There are old tuna factories, ancient ruins amidst natural reserves and vineyard to wed in this beauteous island. Due to the variety of options available, you are sure to find something you will love to organize your Italian dream of a destination wedding. All you need to do is hire a professional Sicilian photographer who knows his or her way around harnessing the beauty of this picture-perfect island.
Affordable Paradise
Because Sicily is in Italy, many people would think the Mediterranean island is expensive. Contrarily, the place is more affordable than you think, probably one of the most budget-friendly regions in the country where tourism is yet to take its full swoop. Prices for things here are often fairer, and that is as well dependent on the savings a wedding planner can afford you.
Well, asking someone who knows the in the and out of Sicilian weddings to plan your big day for you is often the best employ, because, for one, it is cheaper. They will help you save the most amount of money and still give you the best event there is. So if you’re thinking Sicily will cost much, think again.
Unmatched Handcrafts
A swirl of colors, an explosion of lights and awe for the eye to be blinded by, Sicily both confuses and impresses with a variety of handcrafted materials. The decor is warm and joyful, like the typical wooden cart, plowed fields and lava falling down from Etna. In as much as it is too much sophistication to handle, it is never too much, because the cassata, traditional ceramics such as Teste di Moro and the seductive figures in some of the island’s history-filled collection hubs only add to the beauty of your wedding when incorporated.
Sicilian brides are wholly dressed in lace, with some elegant and refinement all about it. Most of the gowns obtainable are the product of years’ work of masterpieces, often handed down from mother to daughter. While planning for your wedding dress, decor and possibly a bridal train, you should keep these in mind about Sicily.
While Sicily is known for some of the world’s most exquisite wines – this is Italy for Pete’s sake – it has also been called an open-air museum due to its array of archeological treasures with many locations designated as UNESCO World Heritage sites.
