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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!

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.

Your wedding dreams can become reality in this chic heritage hotel in Melbourne which has enchantingly romantic baroque interiors.

Attend the Sydney Wedding Open Day at the Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport on Saturday, 27th of June 2015 to see the hotel’s fabulous reception venues, meet the wedding suppliers, take a FREE copy of The Bride’s Diary® and have the chance to win amazing prices

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.

Our Art Director, Danielle Scaife and Graphic Designer, Briana Canty were thrilled to be invited to Suzanne Harward’s Trunk Show at the Establishment Hotel in Sydney, to preview the 2018 couture collection, UTOPIA.

If you can’t decide on your honeymoon destination, watch your favourite movies to find inspiration! We picked these 5 because they are jam-packed with great ideas on how to spend time in Paris, Rome, New York, Florence and Tokyo!

Blending together vintage and modern, this capsule collection evokes the romance and femininity of bygone eras and offers a stunning selection of fashion-forward wedding gowns.

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.

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.

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.

Earlier this month Oliver Curtis organised a surprise proposal for Roxy Jacenko and this week we got to see a close up of the ring and it is beautiful!

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!

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!

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.

Grand View Hotel specialises in organising weddings and if you book the ‘Complete’ wedding package you will get everything from invitations and flower arrangements to hire cars.

Whichever time of year you choose for your wedding, we can help you find an idyllic honeymoon spot with perfect climate.

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.

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

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!

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.

Sip your celebratory drinks in a romantic atmosphere with cherry blossoms swaying in the breeze at the new Tatsuo Miyajima inspired bar in Sydney.

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.

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.

Renowned Australian illustrator, Alexandra Nea Graham, has recreated some of the most memorable moments of the royal wedding as well as some of the best-dressed guests.

Reminiscent of the grand hotel dining rooms of the 1930s, Bert’s is a chic new wedding venue – perfect for fine dining on Sydney’s Northern Beaches.

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.

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.

International florist Karen Tran will be hosting an exclusive event on 1st of December in Brisbane and there are just a few tickets left!

Victoria Swarovski, 23, is also a famous singer in Austria, married her long-term boyfriend, Werner Mürz, who is thought to be in his 40s, over the weekend in Trieste, Italy, in a show-stopping three-day bash.

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

Does your fantasy honeymoon involve a luxury resort with an open-air pool overlooking the magnificent scenery? We have some truly extravagant honeymoon destination ideas for you!

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.

Folarin Alakija, the son of Nigerian oil billionaire Folorunso Alakija, married Iranian model Nazanin Jafarian Ghaissarifar, at the Blenheim Palace, Oxfordshire, earlier this year in an extremely oppulent wedding costing over $8 million.

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 choose Beverly Hills to be your honeymoon destination, you will be spoiled with an amazing selection of luxury hotels, restaurants, shops, spas and night clubs, and it is probably the best spot in the world if you want to feel like celebrities!

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!

If you are looking for a truly superb hotel for your Valentine’s Day getaway, we suggest that you consider Mr & Mrs Smith’s impressive list of most romantic stays.

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.

Do you prefer a beach wedding in thongs or a rustic party in a fabulous vineyard? Think beautiful backdrops for your wedding photos, cool breezes and natural décor instead of classical flower arrangements.

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.

It was an honour last week to be asked by Michelle Andrews from Mamamia to provide our expert opinion of the three key wedding trends in 2017.

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.

Your honeymoon is a great opportunity to rest and spend some quality time with each other, so it is best to prepare everything you might need and prevent unnecessary stress.

The eagerly awaited 2014 Queensland edition of The Bride’s Diary® has arrived! Get your copy today.

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.

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.

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

To celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Grand Hyatt Melbourne Cristina Re will be hosting a very special height event!

Only 25 minutes from Canberra CBD, Grazing is a romantic country venue offering incredible function rooms and award-wining food.

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.

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.

Marking Sydney’s first major hotel launch in years, InterContinental Sydney Double Bay will open its doors on Thursday 6 November 2014 as the only five-star luxury hotel outside the CBD.

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.