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2024年1月3日 · Taking into account the top travel trends of 2024, we curated a list of couples vacations that offer a wide range of experiences for every taste and budget.Whether you're just planning a quick getaway close to home or are looking for mythical places that are worth jetting around the world for, consider this list your go-to guide for the best couples vacations to take in 2024-2025.
2023年6月29日 · Photo: Javier_Art_Photography / Getty Images. Couples who want a true Caribbean experience should consider Puerto Rico, a US Caribbean territory, for a honeymoon destination without passport requirements. The island has the teal waters and the relaxed culture of the Caribbean without stringent entry requirements.
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Their Backgrounds: Kiara is ethnically Cuban, Colombian and Polish but born and raised in the Bahamas, while Arles is Honduran. How They Combined Cultures: Kiara and Arles scentscaped their wedding to connect themselves and their guests with their heritage by infusing it with a sweet tobacco and incense smell.
- Double Happiness Symbol
- Auspicious Colors
- Gate Crashing and Door Games
- Tea Ceremony
- Red Envelopes
- Twelve Gifts
- Gold Jewelry
- Wedding Banquet
- Preparation of The Matrimonial Bed
- Hair Combing
Pronounced shuāngxǐ, the double happiness symbol is one of the most recognizable icons incorporated in Chinese weddings. "The Double Happiness character is very aptly named—it's made of two connected copies of the character xi, which means 'happiness.' Hence, Double Happiness! The Double Happiness symbol is very prominent at Chinese weddings and yo...
Red and gold are the two colors most frequently used in color palettes for Chinese weddings. "Across all of Chinese tradition, red is by far and large the most popular color at all major celebrations, including weddings," explains Valente. "The color red is associated with many positive traits such as success, loyalty, honor, fertility and love. Be...
"The beginning of the wedding ceremony often begins first with collecting the bride. The groom and his groomsmen will travel to the bride's house, where sometimes a tea ceremony is performed in order to pay homage to the bride's family, before everyone heads over to the groom's family's house for their own tea ceremony," explains Valente. Fu furthe...
"The tea ceremonyis one of the biggest components in a traditional Chinese wedding," explains Bishop. "Once this is done, it is a sign of marriage in the eyes of Chinese tradition. It's a ceremony where tea is served to the elders of the couple and a chance for the elders to impart well wishes and advice to the soon-to-be newlyweds." Fu goes on to ...
While wedding registries filled with everything from stand mixers to honeymoon funds are common within Western-style weddings, this is typically not the case with most Chinese weddings. Instead, red envelopes, known as hong bao, are typically gifted to couples during their wedding ceremonies. "Unlike Western weddings, where there's often a gift reg...
Although red envelopes are the main gifts exchanged during Chinese weddings, Tsai explains that traditionally the groom's family also had to prepare 12 gifts. "Traditionally, the groom's side has to prepare 12 gifts for the bride's side on the wedding day. Modern weddings have simplified this and usually just do the essential 6 gifts which include ...
This is part of the overall exchange of gifts during the wedding, but it's worth noting that gold jewelry is one of the frequent gifts presented during Chinese wedding ceremonies. Valente shares that one of her "favorite funny bridal jewelry gifts to see at Chinese weddings is the infamous gold pig necklace. There's no other way to describe this ne...
While good food is a staple of most wedding receptions, this is especially true of Chinese wedding receptions, which are all about feasting. "The dinners at Chinese wedding banquets are usually 10-course meals and very lavish," says Bishop. The menus typically include abalone because it is "a sign of good luck and prosperity and status." Fish is al...
The tradition of Au Chuangis seen less frequently in modern Chinese weddings, but historically the preparation of the matrimonial bed or bridal bed was a Chinese wedding custom that was given special attention. "The room that the couple shares is usually decorated with red and gold (sometimes red lamps) to put the spark into the bedroom and marriag...
"The mother of the bride brushes the bride's hair on the morning of the wedding," says Fu. "The mother of the groom also brushes the groom's hair before the ceremony. This ensures they look their absolute best before getting married." Bishop notes that the "hair combing ceremony is one of the more traditional ceremonies that isn't always done with ...
2023年12月7日 · A Brief History of Korean Wedding Traditions. The history of Korean wedding traditions dates based to the Joseon dynasty which ruled from 1392 to 1910. During this time, Confucianism became the state philosophy and many ceremonial practices, including wedding rituals, were established. Historically, the Korean wedding venue was the bride's house.
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