REGULARS 6 EDITOR’S LETTER What to look out for in this issue 9 NEARLYWED NEWS Catch up on the latest from around South Wales 13 FREEBIES & OFFERS Great giveaways and discounts up for grabs 65 HOT TOPIC Our experts answer your questions 97 COMPETITION Win a romantic break in Yorkshire worth £1,000 CONTENTS SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023 On the cover... This issue’s cover has been sponsored by Penarthbased Holm House (www.holmhousehotel.com) a cosy Victorian boutique hotel perfect for weddings. It was captured by Darren Thomas Photography (www.darrenthomasphotography.com) at the wedding of Debbie and Christian on 6 th August 2023. VENUES 17 SPOTLIGHT ON THE VALE OF GLAMORGAN Discover some of the best venues in the area 25 TALE AS OLD AS TIME Tie the knot in a historic venue 17 53 FEATURES 53 PLANNED TO PERFECTION How to create the wedding of your dreams 59 RETRO ROMANCE This styled shoot at Ewenny Priory turned into a real-life proposal 69 DREAMY DÉCOR The latest venue styling trends www.marcsmithphotography.com 3
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