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Top Tips for Booking Destination Wedding Flights to France
Posted 3rd February 2025
Booking destination wedding flights to France is the first step in turning your dream wedding into reality. Imagine exchanging vows under the Provençal sun or surrounded by the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. But first—you’ve got to get there! This guide will show you how to book flights for your destination wedding Read more
2025 Wedding Trends: Must-Have Ideas for 2025 Brides
Posted 22nd January 2025
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Calling all 2025 brides and grooms! We have curated a list of 2025 wedding trends to help you with your 2025 wedding planning. Whether you’re a trend follower or not, this list might just give you the inspiration you’ve been looking for.  Multi-Functional Spaces In 2025, wedding venues are expected Read more
How to Save Thousands on Your Destination Wedding Money Transfers
Posted 20th January 2025
Planning a destination wedding? It’s a dream come true—but handling international payments and keeping costs in check can get tricky fast. Luckily, with smart money transfers and the right tools (hello, Wise money transfer!), you can save big on your wedding budget without sacrificing your vision. Chateau d’Argent, Dominique Bader Read more
Top 14 Wedding Venues in Provence,
Posted 6th January 2025
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Last updated: January 2025 Dreaming of a Provence Wedding Venue Bathed in Sunshine? Provence, in the South of France, is a dream destination for weddings. Imagine rolling vineyards stretching to the horizon, a touch of French Riviera glitz, and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea stretching as far as the eye can see. Provence offers a Read more
What Does Wedding Insurance Cover and Why Do You Need It for Your Big Day?
Posted 22nd December 2024
Your wedding day is one of the most memorable and significant events in your life, but with so many moving parts, it’s also an investment that needs protection. That’s where wedding insurance comes in—providing financial security when the unexpected happens, so surprises along the way don’t turn into costly disasters! Read more
Top tips from a Destination Wedding Celebrant in France
Posted 2nd December 2024
Today, Claire joins us as a professional wedding celebrant with over 15 years of experience, specialising in bespoke destination wedding ceremonies across France. Claire crafts perfect ceremonies for couples and flawlessly executes every detail on the big day. She focuses on personalisation, meticulous organisation, and a touch of fun. With Read more
Bridgerton Wedding Venues in France: Create Your Fairytale
Posted 22nd September 2024
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Dreaming of a Bridgerton-inspired wedding? Discover your perfect match at Chateau Bee. From enchanting venues to exquisite fashion and floral designs, we offer all the inspiration you need to create a fairytale wedding. Let us help you bring your Bridgerton wedding dreams to life! Photo Credit: Chateau de Bournel, photo by Flora and Read more
Discover the Most Affordable Wedding Packages in France [Last Updated: Jan. 2025]
Posted 18th July 2024
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Dreaming of saying “I do” in a picturesque French wedding venue without the hefty price tag? While the allure of a French wedding often raises concerns about cost, rest assured that affordable wedding packages in France are not just a dream—they’re within reach! We’ve got you covered with a curated Read more
Top Sustainable Wedding Venues in France
Posted 5th June 2024
Dreaming of a Sustainable Wedding in France? Celebrate Love and the Planet with Chateau Bee! Let’s be honest, your wedding is one of the most important days of your life. It’s a day you’ve likely dreamt about for years, a celebration of love overflowing with joy and the promise of forever. Every detail matters, from Read more
2024 Wedding Trends: Unforgettable Florals, Stationery & More!
Posted 7th May 2024
Are you dreaming of a wedding that perfectly captures the trends of 2024? From breathtaking florals to statement stationery, the details matter! Here at Chateau Bee, we’re all about creating unforgettable wedding experiences, and today, we’re handing the reins over to a true visionary: Josh Tully! With over 15 years Read more
Top French Wedding Venues to Sleep all your Guests
Posted 30th April 2024
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Dreaming of a grand wedding in France, surrounded by all your loved ones? We’ve got you covered! This curated guide unveils the top 20 French wedding venues capable of comfortably sleeping 50+ of your special guests on-site. While all our Chateau Bee venues offer nearby accommodation options, sometimes having everyone Read more
Top 20 Chateau Venues for a Large Wedding in France
Posted 12th April 2024
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Planning a large wedding in France, surrounded by hundreds of loved ones? Well look no further than chateaux, France’s enchanting historical estates! These magnificent properties offer the perfect setting for your large celebration, with spacious interiors for elegant ceremonies and receptions, and sprawling grounds ideal for large outdoor celebrations. This Read more