2016 May 15
by Ridmi Upeksha
An island surrounded by clear waters, golden and white sands, exotic flora, spices and tea, rain forests, and a heritage enriched with a society of social people, Sri Lanka can truly be referred to as ‘The Pearl’ of the Indian ocean. Foreign attraction to these unique and natural beauties are statistically becoming higher every year. Inclined economic status, international trade, and developing infrastructure are some of the additional plus points to attract more and more new visitors to this country. In the past few years Sri Lanka has also been recognized as a significant destination and one of the perfects spots around the world to seal vows amongst those who are to be wedded. Marriage been one of the remarkable events in most people’s lives, Sri Lanka is perceived to be one of the best islands with distinctive beauties to achieve that dream. Following are 5 reasons as to why you should do your ‘I Do’ in Sri Lanka.
- Selection of locations
- Cost effective
- Save on decor
- Quality time with your loved ones
- Up and coming wedding planning industry and hospitality of vendors
#1
Sri Lanka been a tropical country with a blissful sunshine, most of the days of the year has an enjoyable weather for your perfect day. This island presents you with a selection of locations varying from relaxing beautiful beaches to tropical rain forests to cozy country side settings. How often do you come across these kind of natural beauties in an island with perfect weather at the same time? Your love for a tropical weather will lead you to this special island and it’s yours to explore and find that magical spot where you will say ‘I do’ to that special person in your life, a moment you will remember for a life time.
#2
Destination weddings are known to be high in cost amongst some people, but most believe its cost effective. Why and how it becomes cost effective is how you plan your wedding and to what extend that you wish to make it an intimate or a grandeur moment. When you select a small island like Sri Lanka it’s easier to ease down the costs and to source all the necessary items locally to achieve a successful and a satisfactory percentage of your dream wedding. Why do you desire to have a destination wedding is what you need to understand and put in action. It’s after all your perception and imagination that will cost you less or more.
#3
Most of the locations around Sri Lanka supplies you with natural backdrops and they are absolutely breath taking and an eyeful. From a more simplistic sunset themed wedding with a backdrop of the golden sands, blue waters and a radiant sunset to a more fairy-tale themed wedding with a tropical canopy backdrop with vines filled with exotic flowers creating that serene intimate moment that you dreamt of can be effectuated with a considerably less number of wedding day complications you’d go through when trying to accomplish similar themes in big cities. Use of local wild flowers and unique flowers such as purple water lilies adds a minimalistic and rustic approach to your wedding decorations and it will allow your guests to appreciate the natural beauty that lies only within this island. These astounding surroundings will take you to a mystical moment when you are standing in front of your loved ones and ready to say ‘I do’.
#4
When you make your wedding destination a well-known a tourist hotspot you can use that as a tool to personalize your destination wedding with a chilled a vacation allowing yourself to have a quality time with your family and friends. Arranging a destination wedding will allow you to make it a once in a life time opportunity to some of your family and friends to discover the beauties of a tropical island. Beaches, rain forests, ancient cities, animal & bird watching, whale watching are few of the things you can arrange and guide your family and friends to visit and enjoy the time before the wedding ,and so yourself. Using that special moment of your life to become even closer to your family and making it an unforgettable memory for them is least you could do for them for been with you to share your moment with you.
#5
Given all natural resources with its unique exquisiteness and with more people coming down to wed themselves in Sri Lanka, lately it has shown a great deal of success in the wedding planning industry. More hotels offering full wedding packages and availability of professional wedding planners will allow you to accomplish a flawless wedding day with spot-on assistance. Professional wedding planners will help you to optimize local resources and will introduce you to reliable local vendors to acquire the best to create your perfect day. Assisting you thoroughly to down size your probable budget, creating a hassle-free wedding day and introducing you to new people who will help you with your perfect day is few of the duties a wedding planner will do for you. New friends you’ll make along that process – sometimes even for a life time is one of the other pluses to reason why make your wedding a destination wedding. SO why wait come on now, explore this paradise island and tie the knots then, shall we?