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There is no doubt that travelling is a different experience for everyone, whether it be work related, a family holiday, a means to escape the day-to-day grind or to lose one’s self in another culture and country.

From elegant DIY stationery and bomboniere to wedding decorations and adorable gifts for your bridal party, Giftables is a one-stop shop for all of your wedding needs.

Summer offers plenty of options for hen’s night parties and if you are a matron of honour who has the duty to organise it, try to think outside the box and opt for a fun idea both the bride-to-be and the other girls will love.

Perfect gift for the bride or her bridesmaids is hard to find because it should be elegant, chic, romantic and personal. Beautiful piece of jewellery is always a good idea and we think that Kate Spade's idiom bangles are saying it all with their simple design and catchy slogans etched on the surface.

Settled atop Australia’s highest peak, Mount Lofty Summit is a stunning wedding venue overlooking Adelaide and its magnificent coastline.

Located just outside Canberra, Affordable Bridal offers a wonderful selection of wedding dresses, bridesmaid gowns and bridal accessories.

From lovely DIY cards and edible presents to luxury gift boxes, there are many creative ways to pop the question to your bridesmaids, so show them how much they mean to you and prepare a lovely surprise they will adore.

MOR teamed up with Peter Alexander to create a fabulous new product which we think makes a wonderful treat for every bride who likes stylish and luxurious gifts. They are launching a limited edition ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’ Deluxe Soy Candle inspired by Hollywood’s style icon Audrey Hepburn.

If you are looking for a unique gift for the members of your bridal party, Histography is the fresh alternative to traditional presents. It is a unique online memory box that helps you create stories and keep memories alive. We think your friends and family will love it!

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.

Jan Logan’s jewellery is timeless, original, elegant and precious, and her stunning range of engagement rings is so versatile that every bride can find a style to match her personal style.

If you are invited to a wedding, there are plenty of etiquette rules to respect. From responding to an invitation to behaving appropriately on the day of the wedding, make sure that you treat your hosts and their event with respect.

From the venue and the cake, to the dress and the bridal party, here is all you need to know about the most important wedding of the year!

From the first glimpse of the bride in her gorgeous wedding gown to the romantic kiss outside the chapel and the lavish parties afterwards, here are all the details from the royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

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.

From gift baskets and vouchers to gorgeous hand-made presents, see our favourite choices to get inspiration.

If you want a unique wedding guest book you will be able to keep on the wall as a beautiful memento, then a Fingerprint Tree is just perfect!

If you need chic gifts for your bridesmaids, the new collection of bangles by Minimalist Jewellery is the perfect choice!

If you want one of the fabulous gift sets from ghd’s Arctic Gold range, just send the hint to someone who wants to give you something special this Christmas!

Sydney some of the most luxurious hotels, restaurants, spas and shops in the world, so be a celebrity for one day and immerse in five-star luxury!

Do you want your eyes to look spectacular on your wedding day? Enter our Facebook competition and get a chance to be one of 10 lucky brides who will receive a bridal kit by Ardell that includes 3 types of false lashes, a special adhesive and a brow defining kit.

From freshly picked flowers placed in clear bottles and tiny porcelain vases to vintage candle holders, we have made a selection of our favourite simple centrepieces, perfect for low-key wedding receptions and small celebrations.

Glenn Hawke’s realistic style and unique approach to wedding photography make him one of the most sought after photographers in Adelaide

Even though your wedding should ultimately be about you and your groom, you should find a way to show appreciation to the members of your bridal party.

Your bridesmaids deserve to be spoiled, so think of unique personalised gifts which will make them feel special! Rather than going for a cliché and buying a bunch of same presents, think of something truly original instead.

What better way to delight a newlywed couple than to give them a present that symbolises everlasting love! If you really want to make an impression, we think you should pick a stylish gift from Vera Wang’s Infinity collection for Wedgwood.

The brand new fragrance from Vera Wang, Forever Vera, epitomises the essence of timeless beauty and feels incredibly sensual on a woman’s skin, which is why it is just perfect for brides.

In the lead up to your wedding day, you should keep your skin clean, healthy and glowing, and free from any harsh chemicals. That's why we love Raww Cosmetics, its natural and certified cruelty free!

Crystal-studded shoes, emeralds the size of quails' eggs and a bouquet made of Jewels

No bride wants to stress about the little things on their big day, so with the dress, hair, makeup, venue, and partner all taken care of, the nails still need a moment. OPI's Bridal Trio Gift Set is the perfect moment for your nails on the big day for the bride and her bridal party. Featuring a blushing pink, creamy nude and a gorgeous shimmery shade in tones of neutral pink, possibilities for your bridal nails are endless. Opt for a touch of sparkle with a shimmery base, a subtle neutra

Flowers, perfume or something more elaborate? Choosing a present for the bride can be a daunting task for the groom.

A wedding gift registry makes buying wedding presents much easier, so choose a few shops that you like and make a list of items your guests can purchase.

Floral wedding stationery is very fashionable at the moment and you can choose anything from romantic aquarelle style illustrations to bold and minimalistic two-coloured designs.

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!

Celebrate your special day with a Starlight wedding favour, and thank your guests with a personalised donation to help bring fun and laughter to seriously ill children in hospital.

Nothing says “I love you” as loudly, as a beautifully designed floral arrangement or a bouquet, so we think it is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day! We have rounded up our favourite Australian florists you can trust to send a stunning Valentine's Day bouquet.

If you can’t afford a big wedding or you prefer to celebrate your special day with closest friends and members of family, organising a small reception is a great idea.

Established in 1952 by a group of master glassmakers, Italian brand IVV is one of Europe’s leaders in producing high-quality hand-made blown glass.

Traditionally, the 1st wedding anniversary gifts should be made of paper, and a more recent custom is to give clocks because they represent timelessness of a relationship. Be creative and choose something both practical and meaningful.

From elegant stationery to fabulous floral arrangements and chic DIY details, a rustic theme is perfect for spring and summer weddings and you can make it work for both small gatherings and big, glamorous celebrations.

I am excited to announce that our redesigned website is now launched and it features everything from image galleries to inspiration boards which are created to inspire, to our interactive tools intended for both engaged couples and our advertisers.

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.

Featuring gorgeous bags, clutches, jewellery and playful gifts for your bridal party, the new bridal range by Colette Hayman will add a touch of glamour and fun to your big day!

Do you need a simple, stylish and low-budget personalised gift? A customisable luxury nail polish is a great gift for any woman and any occasion, so surprise the bride, the bridesmaids or a friend who just got engaged!

Pop the question to your bridesmaids in style and show your appreciation with PANDORA’s hand-finished jewellery designed especially for the occasion!

While many modern day couples choose to split the bills and pay their equal share, brides and grooms who prefer to have a classic wedding often follow the old-school etiquette.

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, we thought it would be a lovely idea to ‘pen’ a little note to your partner. And, when I received the following press release, I just had to share it with you!

The ‘bridal showers is a great opportunity for the bride’s friends and female members of the family to get together and have fun before the wedding, but also to surprise the bride with lovely presents.

Located in Canberra, Manuka Flowers specialises in creating beautiful floral arrangements for weddings.

Whether you are looking for the perfect engagement ring or wedding bands J’Adore Diamonds will help you find just the right ring.

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.

Located in Queensland, Photo Entertainment Group provides fabulous photo booths and other photo services for weddings.

Beauty products from Cocco’s Maine Beach label smell absolutely divine, look elegant and are made from the finest natural ingredients, which help to nourish your skin.