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So the much awaited trip to Sri Lanka finally happened and we are back. We just can’t get over the pristine beaches, scenic backdrops the mouthwatering local delicacies and not to forget, the weddings! All in all it is a fabulous wedding destination!

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Wedding crockery and cutlery is as important as the food. With meticulously crafted themed menus you surely need something unique which will tie in with your wedding theme. There are plenty of options for choosing your cutlery and crockery for your Indian wedding. The choice of crockery for your Indian wedding would largely depend on the menu and style of service.

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Indian weddings, or weddings around the world for that matter, are filled with superstitions and beliefs that are interesting, based in religion or just plain quirky! They are often related to bringing good luck and doing away with ill fortune in the most unusual ways possible.

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When you think about who will be with you on your wedding day, you wish those closest to you to be present. For many couples, that includes a family pet. Weddings are wonderful as they bring everyone you love together be it your family, friends and also your furry companions! Dogs in particular are becoming the new untraditional participants in wedding ceremonies. This is mostly because dogs are the most socially acceptable pets in public and they can also be trained easily to be at their best behavior at your wedding! If you have other pets like cats, horses, guinea pigs, hamsters, parrots, owls or even lizards – worry not! With a little training and lots of care they can be entrusted with simple wedding roles at your ceremony.

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The First Ladies of the U.S.A (aka the President’s wives) have always been looked at for their poise, personalities and yes their style; none more so than the much adored Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, wife of the late President John. F. Kennedy until 1963 (till his assassination), who then married Aristotle Onassis a Greek shipping tycoon in 1968. Jackie O as she was fondly called was known for her signature bob, oversized sunglasses and classic style, which inspired legions of fans for decades, until her death in 1994.

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Our last destination in Sri Lanka was Negombo, a little city just north of Colombo. If you are planning a quick trip to Sri Lanka, then Negombo is a must visit – just a 15 minute drive from Colombo airport. The place reminded us of Goa, lots of restaurants and bars lining the beach road and lot of beautiful churches too!

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We were sad to leave Colombo, we really were! But we had our fill of the city: shopping, eating and more. And our next stop seemed enticing too! So a couple of hours later and there we were in Galle.

Jetwing is one of Sri Lanka’s leading hotel groups – and we decided to stay at two of their properties. Our first visit, Jetwing Lighthouse in Galle is a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Designed by the famous architect, Geoffrey Bawa, in one word, the property is serene. As mentioned in Bawa’s book “Bawa – The Complete Works”, ‘the architecture itself is muted, but offers subtle memories of Moorish palaces, ocean liners, ancient manor houses and colonial villas.’

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The highlight of our stay in Colombo was our hotel! Yes, believe it or not, but this hotel is the reason we would love to come back to Colombo and next time stay for longer. We are talking about the private and exclusive Casa Colombo. The 12 suites and amenities are modern, hip and chic housed in a 200 year old restored Moorish mansion.

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We were enamoured with Sri Lanka and we are sure your guests will be too! No wonder this beautiful place is called the Island of Serendipity.

Our visit to Sri Lanka started with Colombo. Yes, it’s a city – but we love exploring new cities and here is what we loved!
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Dress like a Mughal princess on your big day. Yes, we are referring to a Gharara! It is one of the most elegant and traditional among Indian bridal wear, However; it has lost its glory over time. With changing trends, Bollywood has brought this undiscovered treasure back in to fashion by popularizing it recently.

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