The wedding reception: choice of place and style

The wedding reception was in fact an integral part of the marriage ceremony, and is a convivial moment of considerable importance. For simple or magnificent that they choose to do the marriage in fact, this will never be concluded without the supply of food: the ritual of sharing a meal has ancient roots, and it is customary in many religious ceremonies, such as Christian, Jewish, where the intake of food is a symbol of communion and fraternity. Even at the time of the ancient Romans the wedding reception was an indispensable symbol, the ritual was not considered legal until the nouveau spouses not breaking bread and eating with their guests. Factors to consider in organizing the wedding reception The place of receipt should first reflect the style, tone and atmosphere you have given to the entire marriage, then in harmony with the ceremony, flowers, the dress of the bride and the bridegroom's dress worn. Unlike other choices, made guided solely by their taste, style and way of being, the choice of place of receipt is also influenced by other factors. Established the budget is also necessary to consider: * Distance from the site of the ceremony. The council is not too away from the place where he performs the ritual of marriage as a route to get to the wedding reception longer than 30-40 minutes may tire and discourage many of the guests. * Number of guests. This impatterà first budget available per person, and then the size of the place you choose. * Nature of guests. The wedding reception is a party and as such must be organized in mind that all visitors must be at ease. For example, if there is a predominance of young, our advice is to provide musical entertainment: the place chosen need, therefore, a great without forgetting an oasis of tranquility for grandparents. If will be the elderly to dominate, you should choose a more peaceful and easily accessible place: to exclude, for example, parties dancing on a beach or rooms connected by long staircases. Also the number of children who will be present at the reception: if numerous, for example, in this case will be important to have salt easy to reach (for easy movement of wheelchairs and strollers) and perhaps an area dedicated to them with possibly a baby sitter. * Place Where are the guests. If there will be many guests who arrive from other cities, will be important to choose a site for the wedding feast near facilities where they will stay after the reception. Especially in the afternoon ceremony is to be taken into consideration that the guests will also entertain for the night. * Date of marriage. A wedding reception will be held outdoors only during the months in which you are sure to have good weather, taking into account, however, that if it is in summer will be necessary to provide a cover for the hottest hours. * Hours of marriage. That the wedding reception is a buffet, lunch or dinner of the fixed depends on where the ceremony takes place. If it was summer and afternoon, for example, is largely the informal fashion "dejuner sur l'herbe". Choosing the location of marriage Once the wedding reception took place in the family home of the bride. Today, different areas of housing and modern habits make it hard this solution, although it remains one of the most full of emotional ties for weddings. The options for choosing the location of the wedding are: * The house of one of the two spouses or made available by a relative or a friend. As a city, sea, countryside, mountain, in short, we need a home that has space that is suitable to properly accommodate a considerable number of people. Having the opportunity, this remains one of the solutions that allows for a more intimate and personal * A historic castle. Within a wonderful room of one of these castles, towers and walls with battlements, you can relive a princely marriage, fabulous in a charming and magical. Here the table decorations will be valuable and elegant. And if the wedding reception takes place at night, you can impress your guests with beautiful play of light, like Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes did at Castello Odescalchi in Bracciano. Other well-known castle for a wedding vip is the Crescenza, near Rome, chosen by Francesco Totti and Ilari Blasi. * An ancient noble Palace. Simple, elegant, an ancient building definitely has an elegant solution which is the greater. Emanuele Filiberto and Clotilde Courau chose for example Palazzo Ruspoli in Rome for their wedding dinner. * A vintage Villa. The villa is ideal for a wedding reception at the same time formal and romantic. The great advantage of these facilities is the ability to exploit the wide spaces, large lawns, where a good company will provide catering curtains, pavilions, pagodas, "sails" supported by subsidies. A wedding reception outdoors is an effective and evocative are legendary marriage of Zeus and was in the famous garden of the Hesperides, home of paradise and of eternal spring. * A farmhouse in the countryside, a farm or a farm. These beautiful structures, often equipped with swimming pools, have the width of the spaces outside the villa of similar age, even allowing them an outdoor reception, but by freeing formalisms who wants to do a wedding reception without too much splendor and label. * Restaurants and Hotels. Have always been the place where most classic play wedding reception. Depending on the tone that you give at the event, you can tour the luxury restaurant that sophisticated, the restaurant features, a clubhouse, a room of a circle which has members. Many of these restaurants are located in places evocative and unforgettable, as in the sea or a lake. All these choices are classic alongside other more original: a celebration on a beach on the seashore, a barbecue in a park, a festival on a cruise ship, a reception deep in a mountain hut. Much fashion today are also marriages on the beaches of tropical islands, with dancing and celebrations typical. Some couples prefer a ritual for marriage and underwear collected, reserved for friends and relatives very close and then pump magna celebrate in total freedom in a few days later, with a big party open to a large number of people. Some, however, prefer to have many present and participating in the ceremony, and instead make a wedding reception more intimate, for the few. Some couples also choose instead a compromise solution between the two: the ceremony will involve several invited, but, while not participating in the wedding banquet, which will be restricted to a few intimate, you riaggregheranno spouses in the evening for a party open to all friends.