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Scientists: the Love lasts no more than four years

February 22nd, 2008

The love lasts no more than four years and is a “transient insanity”. It was declared by experts of National independent university of Mexico.

In opinion of the researcher Horhina Montemayor Flores, the first phase of love is accompanied with production of special chemical compounds in a brain, which are focused to all its neurons. At the time of this complex processes, “Cupid’s victim” can think of anything, but or the beloved.

However these reactions for the anatomic reasons cannot last more than four years. Such is the “structural strength” of even the most romantic relations. Especially since the mental state of a person in love can be compared to a syndrome of impulsive obsession.

The expert from the Mexican university emphasizes that people can fall in love with the same person only once. Repeated flashes of feelings after serious cooling in relations can be the sign of only affection or sexual attraction.

Marriage up in the clouds

September 10th, 2007

It is possible to risk and put the newly-married couple in a balloon (600-800 dollars). By the way, weddings in extreme conditions every day become more popular. If the groom with the bride are not that happy with that extreme, they can arrange extreme for their visitors. Then they will for sure remember this wedding.
From unusual services today marriage agencies offer wedding corteges not only by balloons, but also by helicopter, plane. The most courageous go further and to enter into a marriage literally in heavens, having jumped with a parachute-tandem. To tell the truth, photographer will the only witness of their marriage, provided that he will agree to jump together with newly married. And “heavenly” photos will cost more expensive.
“All depends on the weatherâ€?, - has complained the employee of one of the agencies, which arrange flights for newly-married couples and their visitors. – “We can not to put other’s lives at riskâ€?. If you want, we can bring stuntmen with fiery show (1200 dollars) and fireworks (300 dollars) and can steal the bride. Also an extreme”.

Exotic Marriage

September 7th, 2007

Wedding is not the most often holiday in our life. Therefore it is necessary to make it so that you have something to recollect: with horse carriages, fountains from chocolate or at least on a balloon!
The saying “any whim for your moneyâ€? is actual as never during preparation for wedding. At corresponding financing wedding can be celebrated, for example, in the House of Butterflies in Vienna. The holiday will cost 3700 euros. For this sum you will get organized ceremony and registration in a registry office, rent of the apartment, translator and flowers. Everything else (flight, residing, supper, visa, and way) is paid separately.
Additionally you may order many various services: for example, the white wedding carriage, horsed with a pair of horses (400 euros for one and a half hour), solo on a violin (485 euros), a string quartet (1445 euros) or video filming (910 euros for two hours). Such holiday will be remembered for a long time. But only to newly married and most close relatives. In fact its very difficult to take all welcome guests to Vienna!

An unusual idea for luxury honeymoon – yachting

July 20th, 2007

If you are going to have unforgettable honeymoon find a yacht which says you ‘welcome aboard’. There are many wedding agencies which will be pleased to offer you the opportunity of taking a long vacation or honeymoon, or just a short cruise aboard on a prestigious yacht. You will enjoy in elegance and comfort of the yacht and will breath in humid sea air.
As a rule agencies offer you exceptionally spacious main deck with a magnificent salon, large aft deck, with steps down to the bathing platform and steps up to the upper deck-sundeck with Jacuzzi and bar for visitors’ comfort and relaxation. A large private dining room usually has comfortable sittings for up to ten people. During such a journey you can use all habitual for you entertainment systems with Hi-Fi or TV Bang home theatre system and plasma TV. The on board chef will give you an opportunity to experience unique dishes, together with the beautifully set table and impeccable service.

Luxury honeymoons

July 17th, 2007

If you are going to spend unforgettable honeymoon in Venice, go to Lagoon Island in Venice, which has been restored recently and for the time being is Venice’s big new luxury 5 star Grand Hotel. The origin of the hotel goes back to 1131, when the church was built. It is an outstanding venue for unforgettable wedding, honeymoon or any other special event.
Here at your service there are open air courtyards, 205 rooms and suites affording unusual view of St Mark’s square, four restaurants with different cuisines, swimming pool, two tennis courts, Spa Beauty and Wellness Club (the nice idea for the bride), 3 hole Golf course, 24 hour shuttle boat service to and from St Mark’s Square.
The open-air courtyards, which hold all the charm and ancient atmosphere of the Camaldolesi order’s monastery, were built in the second half of the 17th century. Later the buildings were restored with all possible respect for the island’s historical and artistic treasures and natural beauties.

Symbolic wedding ceremonies

July 16th, 2007

Lately symbolic weddings have become very popular. They are very convenient for those, who do not want or just cannot celebrate a formal civil or church ceremony and a symbolic one is an ideal solution. Some couples, which resort to such ceremony are civilly married and just want to renew their vivid recollection in a beautiful location.
Venice is the most popular place for such an activity. Ceremonies, as a rule, are celebrated by an English speaking officiant and can take place anywhere you like, but for places which are legally forbidden. Unlike common ceremonies which have to take place only in town halls – this suggests you possibilities of having a ceremony in a garden, roof top terrace, private courtyard, gondola, sumptuous room in a palace, private garden or Vistorical Vill – any venues you wish.
Symbolic wedding require no documentation and it is the nice and romantic choice for those who have already had a civil ceremony. There are great many agencies, which organize weddings with great attention to details.

Getting prepared for wedding: Wedding dress

July 13th, 2007

Wedding is one of the most important and happy events in a life of each girl. Future bride will spend many sleepless nights before she gets prepared for the celebration.
Today the democratic fashion has also influenced the wedding attires. They are so different, that you don’t know where to look first. And some of them are true masterpieces. And nevertheless there are some models, the most popular.
For example, so-called “ball dress” - this classical wedding silhouette stays popular nowadays. Beadwork or ornaments from flowers will attract more attention even to the most magnificent dress, and crinoline or skirt on rings will make your dress fluffy.
Original and effective is “mermaid” wedding dress. It perfectly emphasizes your figure and combines a classical glamour with sexuality. If you have a good figure, you will be comfortable in this dress, and will look simply superb…
Many young couples want to get married in church. There is a question: what should be “a dress for wedding”? According to all church canons it should be light and pastel colors, preferably white. White color is a symbol of sanctity and cleanliness. The back, shoulders and hands up to elbows should be covered. The head should be covered, for the bride it is a veil or a scarf, but the face should be open.

Wedding adornments

July 11th, 2007

Wedding adornments today are various. They are selected, as a rule, to supplement the wedding attire.  And as changing clothes during the wedding celebration today has become fashionable, there is a need to have some sets for each attire.  
Traditional pearls are very well combined with a wedding dress. And fashionable are not only jewelry from the white pearls, many prefer alternatively painted pearls.
Costume jewellery is also very popular. The elite costume jewellery is a high quality bijouterie, it is very beautiful and graceful, it will be as magnificent, as the most chic necklace. And adornments with crystals from beads and rock crystal will not leave unfazed any bride.
“Vintage� is in fashion today. It means that one may create the style on his or hoer own. You may unite materials - expensive and cheap, to experiment with the color. Openwork necklaces, rings with large jems, stylish ring and ear-rings will make your image original and ideally suit any elegant wedding.
 

Getting prepared for wedding: Rings

July 10th, 2007

Wedding rings are a symbol of unity. But how do they look like? According to the ancient traditions, as a sign on fidelity, the wedding ring should be simple and without ornaments. Simple wedding rings are made in traditional classical style and have a smooth surface. They are made, as a rule, from gold of 585 or 750 order. Such rings worn beloved two hundred and three hundred years ago.
Today not everyone follow these traditions, more and more the future spouses wish that their wedding rings were decorated with brilliants or jewels.
Traditionally wedding rings with brilliants are a female adornment; therefore the majority of wedding rings sets are made without brilliants for men and with brilliants for women. Many prefer wedding rings with color brilliants - brilliants can be not only white, but also yellow, pink, and even blue.
Recently the combined wedding rings welded among themselves from gold of two, three and more colors became fashionable. They look unusually and originally and are successfully combined with other gold and silver wares.

Wedding symbols (Part 1)

May 18th, 2007

Many wedding couples organize such ceremonies that reflect their personality and an increasing number of them include symbols of visible sign of their love. Charlotte Eulette, National Director of the Celebrant USA Foundation has that that symbols of love enable a couple to take the invisible and impalpable - their love and devotion for one another - and illustrate these feelings in a palpable way.
These symbols can vary from traditional to dramatic or even sudden.
You will find below some useful suggestions how to easily and opportunely include symbols into wedding ceremonies.

If you have children and marry for the second time, let them join in lighting a family candle to symbolize the new bond that you all share.

Perhaps the most powerful symbols are those, which honor a family member or family tradition. Brides can wear heirlooms from their families. The most widely-spread things for this occasion are a wedding ring or other special piece of jewelry.

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