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A few ideas from across Devon for making your big day as special as it deserves to be.

Honeymoon with  Holidaysplease

Holidaysplease provide a bespoke honeymoon planning service and book more honeymoons than any other type of holiday. Your honeymoon is one of the most important and exciting holidays you will ever experience, and that’s why Holidaysplease provide a dedicated advisor to help you get the most out of your holiday. They also offer a free gift list service where your friends and family can help pay towards your honeymoon, meaning an upgraded room or even upgraded flights! Expert Travel Consultant Gretchen Kibbler tells us: “Honeymoons are as individual as your wedding day, so don’t just settle for something ordinary! I can offer everything from sun-kissed beaches in the Maldives, touring holidays in China, India and the US, wildlife holidays in Africa, Canada and Sri Lanka, or adventure holidays in South America – anything is possible!”

For more information call 01548 562045 or visit www.facebook.com/GretchenHolidaysPlease

Photographic fun for your big day

Westcountry Photobooths’ Magic Mirror Photobooths are a fantastic alternative to the traditional photo booth, promising to give any event the ‘wow’ factor!

The screen animations lead guests through the fun while it takes full-length photos, before signing the mirror screen and printing instant pictures for everyone.

The team personalises all aspects of the Magic Mirror for you, including the animations and photo designs.

All Magic Mirror bookings include a free photo guest book for you to take home, plus a USB stick and an online gallery containing all photos taken. The team will even supply props for guests to use!

For more information call 07515 666464 or visit www.westcountryphotobooths.co.uk

Wedding hair – check!

Luxy Locks’ exclusive AVEDA salon is now offering bespoke wedding packages for 2019. This eco-friendly and cruelty-free hair and beauty salon is dedicated to using products that have environmental welfare in mind, setting an example for environmental leadership and responsibility.

These wedding packages can be flexible to suit your big day and you can choose either to go to the salon, or have the team come to you. They will work closely with you and your bridal party to ensure your wedding morning goes smoothly, offering all the treatments you’re likely need to give you the radiant look you’ve always envisaged yourself with on your wedding day.

For more information call 01297 20054 or visit www.luxylocks.co.uk

When it comes to catering, why not go the whole hog?

If you’re looking to feed the five thousand at your wedding without the steep ‘per head’ costs, Taste of the West Gold award winner, Hungry Hog South West, may just be the answer.

Owner Mark and the team provide the whole hog roast experience; slow cooked for eight hours to ensure maximum tenderness and juiciness, you also have a choice of beef or lamb, spit-roasted chicken and even sausages for the children! What’s more, they use only local produce, and Mark is fully qualified and with over 20 years’ experience in the catering industry, meaning he can easily soothe your catering headache!

Mark’s speciality is serving juicy hog roast meat in a Mediterranean wrap, stuffed with a Greek salad, and it’s been going down a storm recently! But don’t take our word for it. Head to the website and check out the rave reviews for yourself!

For more information call 01822 660363 or visit www.hungryhogsouthwest.co.uk