Wedding

wedding destination
01Sep

Checklist Before Choosing Kerala As Your Wedding Destination

It’s been chosen as one of the 50 places on earth you MUST visit. Known as God’s own country for a reason, it is the land of backwaters, beaches, and breathtaking beauty. What's more, it is also quickly gaining popularity as a wedding destination. But, what must one consider before choosing the ‘land of coconuts’, Kerala, as your wedding destination? Here is a quick checklist to note while choosing Kerala as your wedding destination! : Weather Firstly, check the weather. Monsoon weddings are fast gaining popularity, especially during the months between September to March. They are best suitable for an outdoor wedding. Think beautiful virgin beaches or lush green plantations. Venue Next, p...

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event manager
25Aug

Role Of An Event Manager In a Traditional Wedding

Many traditions and rituals have fallen on the wayside with the passage of time. Most have been abandoned because of our inability to carry them forward. Many things have become unavailable or difficult to get hold on. A proper event manager can mitigate these losses with their professional expertise. Enter the wedding event manager! Here in lies the worth of a good wedding planner! Any event manager worth their salt would do the necessary to acquaint themselves with the rituals, customs, traditions and mores of a wedding. Often, NRIs and destination wedding parties have trouble laying their hands on certain traditional articles such as the Valkannadi (mirror made of metal) or paan (sweet ...

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zuri kumarakom
06Jul

Destination Wedding At The Zuri Kumarakom For Kapil & Neha

This is a story about a Dubai based Maharashtrian bride and her Sindhi groom who decided to have a wedding in Kerala. Since all their friends had destination weddings, Neha and Kapil wanted to do the same, yet be different. Their hunt for a perfect setting for the wedding led them to the backwaters of Kerala. With crucial inputs from the Tamarind team, they decided to hold their wedding celebrations at The Zuri Kumarakom. The Zuri Kumarakom is one of the most luxurious destination wedding venues in Kerala. Neha says, "We came across the Zuri Kumarakom, and it was love at first sight. The property on the backwaters seemed like the perfect place to make our vows. Also, the capacity of rooms, ...

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destination wedding venue
09Jun

Why Choose Kerala As A Destination Wedding Venue?

Things to consider before choosing Kerala as your destination wedding venue Kerala reigns amongst its competitors as one of the 50 places on earth you MUST visit in several surveys. The land of backwaters, beaches, and breathtaking beauty, Kerala goes by the humble name of, "God's Own Country". Lately, it has also gained popularity as a wedding destination. But, what must one consider before choosing the ‘land of coconuts’, Kerala as a destination wedding venue? Here is a quick checklist to make your wedding in Kerala memorable and enjoyable: Check the weather. Monsoon weddings are fast gaining popularity. While the months between September to March are generally dry, they are suitable for...

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wedding photographer
24Jan

Qualities To Look For In A Wedding Photographer

Choosing a professional wedding photographer is not something that you do every day. Before you embark on this part of your wedding planning, determine qualities that help differentiate between a capable and an amazing wedding photographer. Before hiring a wedding photographer, you have to ensure that your photographer has all the qualities required in a good photography professional. He should be able to capture all the important moments of the wedding such as the smiles, hugs, tears, rituals, guests, etc. wedding photography 1. Training and Education While it isn’t necessary to have a Master’s degree in photography, there are numerous ways in which training and education can help develop ...

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Knanaya Wedding Ceremony
09Jan

Knanaya Wedding Ceremony

The Knanaya wedding ceremony is extremely unique as their customs are very different from other Christian ceremonies. There are basically four main customs in a Knanaya wedding ceremony - the Othukalyanam, Mylanchi Ideel, Chantham Chaarthu, and then, finally the wedding ceremony. Anju and Stephen’s wedding ceremony was the perfect example of a complete Knanaya wedding. Othukalyanam Othukalyanam is the engagement ceremony in Knanaya custom. Anju and Stephen’s Othukalyanam took place at the Sacred Heart Church, followed by the reception at Chaithanya Auditorium, Kottayam on August 5th, 2014. The main ceremony was in the church, presided over by the priest and it involved clapping of hands by t...

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wedding compere
06Jan

Wedding Compere and Sample Compere Script

Wedding compering is a growing industry, gaining popularity as each day goes by. A wedding comperer is essential to keep the day running smoothly. Usually, its a relative of the bride or groom does the compering. Newer trends show that couples nowadays prefer a professional wedding comperer for the job, as they have greater experience. Also, they add a dash of glitz and elegance to the function. For high profile weddings, celebrity comperers like Ranjini Haridas transform the event to a whole another level. Below is a sample compere script that can be used for a Christian wedding reception:   Wedding Compere Marriage is the fusion of two hearts, a harmony of two souls, and the union...

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wedding flowers
06Dec

Wedding Flowers in Indian Wedding Industry

Indian weddings always have a lot of vivacity and exuberance in them. We owe this to the vibrant wedding flowers which add grace and charm to the auspicious event. From the beginning till the end, flowers remain an integral part of Indian wedding ceremonies and functions. But not all flowers are favorable for the occasion. Specific wedding flowers with symbolic meanings are preferred over others. Wedding flowers have different meanings in different cultures. History has witnessed the use of different kinds of wedding flowers in the most diverse, yet adorable ways possible in many ethical and religious marriages. While some are greatly favored in some cultures, they are considered inauspici...

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anu arabind
25Aug

Anu Arabind – “All That A Wedding Planner Can Be!”

“Anu goes into the minutest detail to arrange a wonderful wedding. She makes sure that everything has a personal touch and is very supportive throughout the wedding. She made my daughter’s dream wedding come true," says Francis Joseph, a client of Anu Arabind, a premier wedding planner from Kochi. Every wedding is unique and personal to all couples. And they should be able to enjoy planning their special day, while working with experienced professionals who are as excited about it as the couple. The aim of every wedding planner is to create a day that is more than what the couple ever imagined it to be! They aim to make it one which leaves their guests talking about it for years to come. H...

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heritage home weddings
09Jun

Heritage Home Weddings

Heritage home weddings hold a certain fascination for people who visit Kerala. Perhaps its the amount of culture, tradition and fondness to roots and ancestors that we see all around. Such type of heritage home weddings are not just gaining fashion, but also bringing together people from different eras. Have you ever dreamt of having an old fashioned homely wedding? If yes, then you can have your dream wedding with Tamarind Weddings. Heritage home weddings have their own charm as they take us back to our golden age where we had joint family set up. For an event like a wedding, every family member meets at the heritage home and conducts the wedding in their courtyard. Heritage Home Wedding ...

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