Stag dos and hen parties are a rite of passage for brides and grooms, with many deciding to join forces and have a mixed ‘Sten’ saving their friends money and time. It’s an opportunity to let their ...

A bachelor party is an initiation into marriage, which, in modern times, is understood as a celebration, by the groom’s male friends, of the groom’s last days of ‘freedom’. In the UK, it tends to be ...

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Europe has become a popular party destination for British bride and grooms out to have one last wild night before tying the knot. Thousands head to some of the continent's most beautiful and iconic ...