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Universal LGBT+ weddings – Kent’s finest wedding venue shares tips on how to keep stress to a minimum

On 29 March 2014 the first same sex couple walked down the aisle to exchange their vows. There has been a monumental shift in opinion and acceptance in the nearly eight years that have passed, but how should same-sex couples approach their special day to ensure that it is as stress-free as possible?

Planning a Kent wedding – Hythe Imperial Hotel has so much to offer

There are no two ways about it: wedding planning can be stressful. But it doesn’t have to be – and there are ways to help make the process easier. Hotel weddings have many benefits but perhaps the greatest of all is having a team on hand to help organise the perfect wedding day.

Your wedding minibreak for family and friends

One of the most wonderful things about a wedding is the opportunity for your families and friends to reunite and come together to celebrate your special day and there is no better way to do this than under one roof!

The beach-side Hythe Imperial Hotel is the perfect wedding destination

There is no doubt that planning a wedding can be stressful. The dress or suits, the budget, the family politics, then there are the additional ‘moving parts’ such as the logistics of where everyone might stay, the catering and the organisation. The list can be quite overwhelming.

The perfect wedding destination – all under one roof

The 12 days of Christmas… wedding planning!

If Santa Baby really did leave a Tiffany ring under the tree for you this year, then no doubt you will be eager to get on and start planning the big day.

Flat lay and close up view of checklist and wedding invitations

Congratulations on getting engaged! The Perfect Valentine Proposal

According to a recent survey, 15,000 people got engaged on Valentine’s Day 2021 – and after the challenges of the past 18 months, we can expect this number to be even higher in 2022!

Tie the knot like a celebrity at our gorgeous hotel wedding venue on the Kent coast!

Many brides love the thought of wedding dress shopping – but for others, it can induce no end of panic. Then there’s the theme, the food and the venue! It can all be very overwhelming!

Miss Pageant Contest in Evening Ball Gown dress with Diamond Cro

Dos and Don’ts of Same-Sex Wedding Planning

When it comes to same-sex weddings and LGBT wedding etiquette, remember to do what makes you happy. While there might be some traditions you want to embrace, there might be others you want to ignore completely.

Same Sex Weddings Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

5 Creative Ways to Pull Off a Halloween-Themed Wedding

If you love everything to do with ghosts and ghouls, why not gather around the cauldron to magic up some spooktacular Halloween-themed wedding ideas?

Halloween Themed Wedding Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

6 Reasons Why Rainy Wedding Days are Awesome

Many couples pray for good weather on their big day. But a rainy wedding actually has many advantages. For example, if you’re interested in rain on your wedding day symbolism, it’s actually thought to bring good luck.

Rainy Wedding Days Hythe Imperial Hotel Kent

How to Choose a Bridesmaid Bouquet

Your bridesmaids are a key part of your big day. Made up of your closest friends and loved ones, they are a reflection of your journey to this point in your life. So when it comes to choosing their bouquets, the flowers should reflect or complement your own to create a unified look.

Harry Potter Wedding Ideas That are Just Like Magic

The possibilities are endless when it comes to the names and/or themes of your tables. Name each after a subject studied at Hogwarts (Divination, Transfiguration, Charms etc.), a magical creature (hippogriff, unicorn, niffler), or a spell (protego, expelliarmus, alohomora).