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With a charming ambience, beautiful courtyard, premium food, comfortable accommodation and gorgeously decorated function rooms, Mercure Canberra is one of the best locations for your wedding reception or honeymoon.

With a range of stunning function spaces, delectable food and superb accommodation, Rydges South Park is an extraordinary wedding venue in Adelaide!

Bali's Villas Sungai will spoil you with perfect luxury, idyllic countryside surroundings, stylish design, heavenly food and impeccable service.

With its warm and inviting ambience and beautifully appointed rooms, The Denman Hotel is a great choice for those looking for cosy accommodation, but it also is the most gorgeous wedding reception venue.

Buicks of Adelaide rents lovingly preserved vehicles from 1938 and provides professional service at competitive prices.

Ovolo Woolloomooloo is excited to officially unveil its brand new event space, the finishing touch to the $20 million renovation of one of Sydney’s most iconic, heritage-listed spaces. The high-end, modular event space caters for all occasions, especially those looking for the perfect venue for their big day.

Culinarius provides catering for prestigious venues across NSW including the Pavilion Kiama set amidst Norfolk Pines and offering breath-taking ocean views.

Weather you're dreaming of saying I do amongst the vines or a grand celebration of love with scenic views, you'll be inspired by Spicers Retreats.

Set amid three acres of enchanting gardens, this beautiful 19th century Georgian manor house is ideal for elegant country weddings.

Do you love skiing? Get inspired by these five amazing snow destinations and start planning your honeymoon journey! We present you five most amazing ski hotels you will adore!

Spring really just ‘fits’ with weddings. Traditionally ‘wedding season’ for a reason, it’s a time for new beginnings and fresh starts.

With its stunning volcanic landscapes, fantastic beaches, sunny weather and charming architecture, Santorini is one of the most popular locations for destination weddings in the world.

Located in beautiful Karoo in South Africa, Samara is a 70,000-acre private game reserve with luxury accommodation, superb food and exquisite service.

South Coast Nannies offers a range of services from wedding nannies that will entertain children at the reception to overnight nannies that will babysit at a hotel or your own home.

The Bride’s Diary Team was delighted to exhibit at the Summer Bridal Ideas, held at the Goyder Pavilion, Adelaide Showground, Adelaide on January 17 and 18, 2015.

With its gorgeous ceremony and reception spaces overlooking the Wollongong Harbour, this hotel is one of the best wedding venues in the Illawarra.

Beautifully positioned on the South Eastern Ridge of the Mt Lofty Ranges, tucked between the southern ocean and east Lake Alexandrina, Longview Vineyard is a spectacular wedding venue in Adelaide Hills that offers stunning views and photo backdrops.

When it comes to organizing a wedding there is a list of tasks traditionally assigned to the bride, groom, bride’s mother and father, matron of honour and best man.

With its stunning modern architecture and idyllic rural surroundings, Bundanon Trust is a unique and beautiful location for weddings and calebrations.

Brisbane’s much loved venue, Victoria Park, will open their rooms to brides and grooms-to-be in their upcoming Bridal Night on Tuesday 14 October at 6pm.

With its unique landscapes and spectacular five-star resorts, Bora Bora is a dream honeymoon destination for many couples around the world.

Overlooking scenic Piccadilly Valley in the Adelaide Hills, Mount Lofty House is a 160-year-old iconic manor hotel renowned for its fine cuisine and luxury accommodation… the perfect destination for a stylish wedding!

Hyatt Regency Perth is Western Australia’s premier wedding venue that ticks all the boxes, offering everything from lavish function rooms and award-winning cuisine to luxury accommodation for the newlyweds.

The mid-week wedding trend is being embraced by an increasing number of couples due to the availability of the best wedding suppliers and venues. Ecostudio Fellini tell us there thoughts on mid-week weddings…

Whether you prefer a small, intimate gathering or a more lavish affair, the Barossa offers a stunning range of gorgeous wedding venues serving delicious food and award-winning wines.

Brought to you by the team behind Brisbane’s iconic venue Lightspace, Loyal Hope is a gorgeous 1920’s heritage listed event hall, perfect for those who are looking for old-world glamour for their wedding.

Tie the knot in the beautiful Adelaide Hills, surrounded by picturesque vineyards and historic villages. We think it is the ideal location for a destination wedding!

Superbly located on the Mount Lofty Ranges, the Mount Lofty House offers the best views of the Piccadilly Valley and Adelaide Hills.

From romantic accommodation and idyllic pastoral landscapes to divinely fresh food and premium wine, the Barossa Valley has everything you need for a relaxing honeymoon in the countryside!

With its unique location, stunning reception venues and luxury accommodation, The Robertson Hotel is the perfect setting for your destination wedding in the Southern Highlands!

Located on the NSW South Coast, Mercure Gerringong Resort is situated amidst stunning landscaped gardens, with views from the mountains to the sea.

Mexico is home to some of the best beaches in the Caribbean and its bustling beach towns like Cancun and Acapulco offer everything from luxury accommodation to extravagant night clubs.

Last Thursday, our Art Director, Danielle Scaife and I visited one of the finest venues in the Southern Highlands – Milton Park Country House Hotel & Spa. Every part of this expansive estate is breathtakingly beautiful.

Our Art Director, Danielle Scaife (and partner) were delighted to receive a VIP Invitation to the launch of South West Sydney’s newest five-star equine-themed boutique hotel – The William Inglis Hotel, MGallery by Sofitel.

Image a unique ceremony in a magnificent cave, with breathtaking scenery above and below ground, providing unique photo opportunities.

Between packing the strollers, reserving cots, and arranging appropriate sustenance for the little ones, many parents decide to forgo vacations all together. But fear not! From bassinets to baby bottles, QT Sydney has you covered.

Located in the quaint village of Bundanoon, Solar Springs is a gorgeous country wedding venue, and it will open its doors to future brides and grooms on Sunday January 31.

To inspire you find the perfect honeymoon destination, we recommend these 5 stunning wellness retreats selected by Health and Fitness Travel!

The award-winning Château Élan offers six amazing wedding venues, luxury accommodation, a full-service spa and a premium golf club, all in the heart of a world-famous food and wine region.

Whether you are looking for a glamorous wedding venue or a luxury first night accommodation conveniently close to Sydney airport, the Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport is a perfect choice.

Beautiful Samoa is the perfect tropical paradise getaway for your destination wedding or honeymoon, and at Sinalei Reef Resort and Spa, you can enjoy its charms to the full!

From picturesque ceremony locations and elegant reception rooms to delectable cuisine and absolutely stunning deluxe accommodation, Gibraltar offers everything you need for a memorable wedding in the scenic Southern Highlands.

If you always dreamed of having a romantic wedding in a huge castle-like old house in the countryside, Abbey of the Roses located at Warwick, QLD is the perfect venue for you.

With sweeping ocean views and a stylish interior, the Stamford Grand Adelaide is one of the most beautiful wedding venues in South Australia.

Located in the heart of Canberra, Rydges Capital Hill is a gorgeous boutique hotel with a tranquil atmosphere, luxury accommodation and fabulous wedding spaces.

If you are looking for a dazzling venue in Adelaide for your dream wedding, look no further than the Sfera's which offers amazing ceremony locations and function rooms, but also luxury accommodation.

Located between Sydney, the Southern Highlands and Canberra and only minutes away from the South Coast beaches, Ravensthorpe is a beautiful 19th century house purposely restored for celebrations.

I always receive lots of questions about destination weddings. From who should pay for flights to types of accommodation. I have put together some etiquette tips to make planning your destination wedding much easier for you!

The Smith Hotel Awards 2014 ceremony held in London on November 6 confirmed that Australia offers some of the best boutique hotels in the world. There were 12 categories and Australian properties won awards in four categories.

With impeccable service, stylish design and luxurious accommodation, Rydges hotels are perfect for weddings, hen nights, honeymoons and romantic escapes.

Located on NSW’s South Coast, Mercure Resort Gerringong is situated amidst stunning landscaped gardens, with views from the mountains to the sea.

Located in the heart of Sydney CBD, this new five star hotel is the perfect spot for a pre-wedding high tea or for your first night as a married couple.

If you are looking for a non-traditional wedding venue with a modern industrial vibe and stunning photo backdrops, then this charming brewery in the Blue Mountains might be just the right place for your celebration!

The Fitzroy Inn has cemented its title as the finest country inn in the scenic Southern Highlands with an exciting re-launch of its dining areas, café menus and accommodation upgrades.

Located in Canberra’s suburb of Belconnen, the Belconnen Premier Inn is an outstanding wedding venue with beautiful reception space, lush decorations, excellent staff and award-winning cuisine.

Club Med now offers fantastic stress-free, all-inclusive wedding packages for couples who want to celebrate their big day in the Maldives or Bali!

Brisbane’s dazzling Emporium Hotel was honoured as Best Luxury Accommodation at 2014 Queensland Tourism Awards for the third time in a row and officially entered the Tourism Hall of Fame.

If you have always dreamt of an idyllic country wedding venue with stunning gardens, Camden Valley Inn is just the perfect place!

Duncan and Juliet Robertson from Lathlain tied the knot at Assured Ascot Quays in November 2004 and couldn’t think of a more romantic location to celebrate ten years of happy marriage.

Jenolan Caves House is a unique Blue Mountains wedding venue which offers romantic function rooms, exquisite menus and special mid-week packages available for the Bride’s Diary® readers!

Las Vegas is one of the world’s most popular locations for destination weddings as it boasts amazing venues – perfect for elopements, intimate gatherings and the most glamorous events.

Adelaide’s premier wedding venue, offering perfect luxury, incredible personalised service, superb cuisine and bespoke wedding packages to meet your specific requirements.

Located in the elegant suburb of Barton, on the footsteps of Parliament House, Hotel Realm is contemporary in design and perfect for the modern bride and groom.

The Bride’s Diary Team were delighted to exhibit at the Southern Highlands Wedding Fair on the 10th January, 2015. Manage My Event and Destination Southern Highlands were proud to host this inaugural event.

Koro Sun Resort & Rainforest Spa is a 160-acre sanctuary offering the genuine warmth and friendliness of the Fijian people, beautiful lush tropical surroundings, and, impossible clear waters and a perfect honeymoon destination!

If you are planning a winter wedding, Lake Crackenback Resort & Spa nestled in the Thredbo Valley surrounded by the Snowy Mountains is the perfect venue.

If you are located in Canberra, we think you should consider celebrating your wedding day in one of the luxurious Capital Hotel Group hotels.

After undertaking a $30 million renovation, The Langham Sydney will re-open its doors on the 2nd of December, 2014 to showcase their brand new interior design which has transformed this landmark hotel into one of Sydney’s hottest harbour side locations.

Since it is only a short flight from Sydney, Melbourne or Brisbane, Fiji is one of the most popular honeymoon destinations for Australian couples.

The Amalfi coast is one of the most picturesque and most romantic honeymoon destinations in Europe that combines idyllic beaches, natural beauties, historic sites and fantastic Italian food.

Set amid the Razorback Mountains, Camden Valley Inn is a beautiful Tudor-style hotel built in the early 1930s with award-winning gardens, fabulous reception venues and comfortable accommodation.

Yarrangobilly Caves House is a romantic wedding venue set amid tall forests in the northern end of Kosciuszko National Park.

Offering unique ceremony locations, extravagant function rooms and luxury accommodation, Joondalup is the ultimate wedding venue in Western Australia.

A brand new wedding venue nestled within the idyllic vineyards of Beresford Estate offers tailored food and wine experiences, deluxe event spaces and stylish accommodation.

The Denman is the perfect romantic retreat and a charming Alpine-style wedding venue in picturesque Thredbo where you can experience a true winter fairytale.

Phil Hoffmann Travel offers an exquisite range of honeymoon destinations with luxury accommodation across Australia and the rest of the world!

With postcard-worthy views of the rolling hills and romantic interiors, premier local food and wine as well as superb accommodation, Novotel Barossa Valley Resort is a truly special venue.

After nine successful years in the wedding industry, Bells N Whistles have redesigned their brand and introduced exclusive new services that will change the face of wedding planning and styling in Australia.

From romantic beach resorts to luxurious villas in tropical forests, the South Pacific has a lot of spectacular honeymoon spots where you can also organize an unforgettable beach wedding party.

Known as the world city of love, Paris is the ultimate honeymoon spot which attracts lovers from all around the globe for centuries.