by Rebecca Brosnahan | Destination Wedding, Wanaka Accommodation, Wanaka Activties, Wedding Planning
Owners of Lime Tree Lodge; Pauline and John welcome their guests with big hearts and have a charm that makes you feel like you have stepped into a country farm kitchen due to their warm and relaxed nature. Previous to purchasing the five star Wanaka luxury lodge the...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Event Design, Wedding Planning
For me the most exciting time when I plan a wedding is the reception set up. In the hours before the team packs in to a venue  the master list, that usually represent a years worth of work all coming together; is meticulously checked and double checked to make sure...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration
I have always been inspired by the story of Coco Chanel and the empire that she created. She was powerful at a time in history when women where not given a voice and her approach to fashion has created a timeless classic look synonymous with the French fashion house....
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Destination Wedding, Wedding Planning
There is nothing quite like a ride in the lap of luxury. I blame my Aunty for indulging my sister and I from a young age by driving us around the country side in a 1956 Rover for my car addiction! Â It was so grand being bundled up in the massive back seat of Aunty...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Destination Wedding, Wedding Planning
The romance of heading to another county to exchange vows has long been a tradition that couples have embraced. For a smooth sailing experience there are a few questions you should considered before setting the sails. 1. Can you legally wed in the country of choice...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Destination Wedding, Wedding Planning
I had a destination wedding… in Las Vegas!! Before you judge it was not in front of Elvis, but the pastor did wear a really bad toupee, it was not a drive thru wedding, and I was not drunk!! We had thirty guests who flew from around the world for a weekend long...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Event Design, Wedding Dress, Wedding Planning
If your in London this coming 21st of July and happen to nab an invite to the exclusive preview of the 2015 Bridal Collection by Jenny Packham, send me a comment and give me your take on the superstar darling designers new collection please. While I would love to be...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Wanaka Accommodation, Wanaka Activties, Wedding Planning
You know that feeling you get when you walk in to a space, and it feels so welcoming, so comfortable that it is an instant warm blanket of relax falling over you. Riverrun is that place. Gracefully perched on a rolling hill bang smack in the middle of a 500 acre...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Wanaka Activties
Wanaka is full to the brim with activities that will test you, relax you, entertain you or wow you. They will all help with creating that magic moment memory that will be a celebration to remember for a lifetime. Nestled on a lake, the town of Wanaka is spoilt for...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Event Design, Wedding Planning
I was recently given a very funny wee book… Don’ts for Weddings 1904. This delightful little guide was published by A&C Black of London, and while I can imagine that one hundred years ago this wedding advice was well received, now days it makes me...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Event Design, Wedding Planning
We believe that the key factor to a wedding is to celebrate and make it fun. It is really important to have your guests, who may have traveled a considerable distance to help you celebrate your day, feel included. One of the ways that this can be achieved is through a...
by Rebecca Brosnahan | Celebration, Event Design, Wedding Planning
While gaining my diploma in Commercial Floristry at Unitec, my tutor Malcom was insistent that we understood the Language of Flowers. Â This learning of the the language that flowers speak has had a lasting effect on me and how I choose special blooms to incorporate...