There is no legally prescribed form of words to be applied in relation to ‘marriage vows’ in Scotland.  The great function of civil weddings and civil partnerships is that the formal elements are incredibly short, leaving you the rest of the ceremony to fill your decision of readings, poems and, of course, music! Probably you’ll book a String Quartet to play in The Juliet Balcony above the ceremony, or make a playlist on your iPod which we can pipe by way of the wedding barn for you. Your civil wedding or civil partnership can be held either at a registry office or at a council-approved venue that is licenced to hold weddings, such as a hotel, exclusive venue or stately house.

At standard Chinese weddings , the tea ceremony is the equivalent of an exchange of vows at a Western wedding ceremony. A couple, for example, may well commence the … Read the rest >>>