EXCLUSIVE WEDDINGS IN ITALY

What is the reason for the growing popularity of exclusive weddings in Italy? Probably the fact that over the years the beauty and the magic of Italy have touched the hearts of thousands of newcomers! However, exclusive weddings in Italy have acquired fame since ‘50s.

Exclusive Weddings in Italy – A New Tradition?

It seems to be the most persuasive answer as there appears to be no other reason for which many celebrities have not yet decided to tie the knot in Bel Paese. An extensive list of Hollywood stars has always taken as a reference Italy for uttering the decisive “I do”.

The first VIP marriage in Italy is linked with the names of Tyrone Power and Linda Christian, who got married in Santa Francesca Romana Basilica in Rome on January 27, 1949. Since then, the Bel Paese has become a beloved wedding destination for affluent couples all over the world.

Few are those willing to spend 25 million dollars for a matrimony, however, many of us easily fall in love with diverse places and atmosphere throughout Italy.

Italy is a land of love, landscapes, mild climate, magnificent seas and mountains, authentic food that is accessible for and attainable by everyone. Although chitchatting about various locations and organization issues of some ostentatious events appears somehow pleasant, we have to remember that getting married in Italy is not solely the prerogative of a few fortunate twosomes but an already established custom gaining more and more popularity year after year. The numbers are the main evidence, we are talking about 440 million euros with an anticipated +5% for 2018.

Let’s Spread Some Rumors concerning the VIP Wedding Classification!

There were definitely held a number of exclusive weddings that cost incredible sums, however, one can hardly imagine the exact numbers! Let’s start with acclaimed weddings or at least reported ones due to their connection with Italy and afterwards carry our discussion around the globe.

1. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes paid only for the venue in Bracciano. 1,5 million euros and one more for the ceremony costs, etc. In total 2,5 million euros.
2. George Clooney instead, in order to marry Amal Alamuddin in Venice, spent over 10 million euros, which embraced all the facilities the couple desired to gift to their guests.
3. Eliot Sutton and Renee Cohen, young heirs from New York, promised eternal love to each other in Lido Santo Stefano in Monopoli (Bari) near Salento. Lady Gaga was invited in order to entertain the guests.
4. Harry and Meghan set a record with their wedding considering over 35 million euros spent. However, compared to the superlative wedding of Harry’s parents with roughly 115 involved in its organization there is no room for any juxtaposition.
5. Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Sheikh vice president and the prime minister of the UAE, being at that the governor of Dubai, together with his spouse Sheikha Hind, is the legitimate holder of a scepter due to the most expensive wedding (137 million dollars) all over the world.

We did not want to immerse in the detailed discussion regarding the costs, as our objective was not to gossip about various delicacies or luxurious cars in which the invitees arrived at the ceremony. We just yearned to make you notice the insurmountable difference between the weddings of prominent stars and the one celebrated by the Sheikh of the UAE.

A wedding certainly represents one of the most important and beautiful days in one’s life, hence, one has to do one’s best to make it unforgettable. However, the incurred costs are not allowed to set any standards in order to turn one’s wedding into a truly memorable event. It is recommended to put one’s real potential aside for a while and take major care of one’s desires leading to the fulfillment of one’s wildest dreams. This will leave indelible memories to the wedding invitees. In such a way, your ceremony will make part of exclusive weddings in Italy.