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Dear Holidaymaker, Firstly we would like to congratulate you on your engagement! We know planning a wedding can be stressful, so by booking your honeymoon with Sunway you can be assured you are in good hands. Our award winning longhaul programme means we can make your dream honeymoon a reality.

Whether you want to escape to a romantic hideaway with sun drenched beaches, stay in a luxurious 4* or 5* All Inclusive hotel in the Caribbean. Mexico or Mauritius or travel to exciting destinations such as Dubai, the Middle East, China and South Africa we can tailor make every aspect of your holiday.

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As an Irish owned family business with over 45 years experience, we like to stay close to our customers so we can design the best holiday options at great prices and with a high level of service.

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Our honeymoon brochure is full of fantastic hotels and popular honeymoon destinations. Don't forget we also have a cruise programme which is extremely popular for honeymoons.

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Contents Getting married abroad

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Cyprus Intro

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Legalities & frequently asked questions

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Suggested Wedding venues

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Elias Beach Hotel

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Alexander the Great Hotel

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Olympic Lagoon Resort

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Adams Beach Hotel

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Sunrise Beach Hotel

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Le Meridien Limassol Spa and Resort

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Coral Beach Hotel and Resort

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Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa

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Golden Star Hotel

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Capo Bay

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Tanya Airey Managing Director

HoneyMoney Invite your wedding guests to contribute to the honeymoon of your dreams with the new Sunway HoneyMoney registry!

Today, many couples already live together or have invested in their dream home and have everything they need for their married life. Asking guests to contribute to a dream honeymoon is the ultimate perfect gift. So register yourself and your partner today to ensure the honeymoon of your dreams!

To get you started, once you open an account we will add €100 into it

www.sunway.ie/honeymoney

Book your Holiday in confidence this winter. Sunway is licensed as a Tour Operator by the Minister of Tourism and Transport. Licence No. T.O. 101.

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Online Log on to our website

www.sunway.ie to view our latest deals

Dear Holidaymaker, Firstly we would like to congratulate you on your engagement! We know planning a wedding can be stressful, so by booking your honeymoon with Sunway you can be assured you are in good hands. Our award winning longhaul programme means we can make your dream honeymoon a reality.

Whether you want to escape to a romantic hideaway with sun drenched beaches, stay in a luxurious 4* or 5* All Inclusive hotel in the Caribbean. Mexico or Mauritius or travel to exciting destinations such as Dubai, the Middle East, China and South Africa we can tailor make every aspect of your holiday.

Easy Booking

As an Irish owned family business with over 45 years experience, we like to stay close to our customers so we can design the best holiday options at great prices and with a high level of service.

Contact our Specialist team on

Our honeymoon brochure is full of fantastic hotels and popular honeymoon destinations. Don't forget we also have a cruise programme which is extremely popular for honeymoons.

01 2311800

For a full range of European, Worldwide, Cruise, USA & Canada options visit sunway.ie We look forward to planning your dream honeymoon.

Sunway - We've got the World Covered!

Contact your local

Travel Agent

Contact our

Sunway Shops • Main Street, Blackrock, Co. Dublin.

Tel: (01) 283 3457 • Kilnamanagh Shopping Centre, Dublin 24.

Tel: (01) 459 8990

Contents Getting married abroad

4

Cyprus Intro

5

Legalities & frequently asked questions

6

Suggested Wedding venues

7

Elias Beach Hotel

8

Alexander the Great Hotel

9

Olympic Lagoon Resort

10

Adams Beach Hotel

11

Sunrise Beach Hotel

12

Le Meridien Limassol Spa and Resort

13

Coral Beach Hotel and Resort

14

Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa

15

Golden Star Hotel

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Capo Bay

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Tanya Airey Managing Director

HoneyMoney Invite your wedding guests to contribute to the honeymoon of your dreams with the new Sunway HoneyMoney registry!

Today, many couples already live together or have invested in their dream home and have everything they need for their married life. Asking guests to contribute to a dream honeymoon is the ultimate perfect gift. So register yourself and your partner today to ensure the honeymoon of your dreams!

To get you started, once you open an account we will add €100 into it

www.sunway.ie/honeymoney

Book your Holiday in confidence this winter. Sunway is licensed as a Tour Operator by the Minister of Tourism and Transport. Licence No. T.O. 101.

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Imagine blue skies, sun drenched beaches, turquoise waters lapping gently against the shore or amazing locations that will quite simply take your breath away.

If this vision is the epitome of romance, then getting married abroad is for you.

Getting Married Abroad

Why Book with Sunway?

Whether you want to get married on your own and escape to a romantic hideaway or bring all your family and friends, Sunway can organise your special occasion for as few or as many quests as you require. Getting married abroad has many appeals. The most important being that you can have a much more exotic and elaborate wedding than you could dream of at home and all for a fraction of the cost of a wedding in Ireland!

We have extensive experience in the travel industry and more than ten years organising weddings abroad. We can organise your flights, accommodation and transfers. It is at this stage that we will put you in contact with our expert wedding planner in Cyprus who can arrange everything for you from start to finish and provide you with a detailed quote before you make any final decision.

Family and friends Here at Sunway we will handle all aspects of your wedding abroad from booking your flights and accommodation to putting you in contact with our experienced wedding planners on the ground in resorts who will organise things such as your marriage certificate, ceremony, wedding cars, cakes, flowers, and even your reception. Sunway also specialise in honeymoons, blessings, anniversaries and renewal of vows so let us organise this special Holiday of a lifetime for you.

Here in Sunway we have a quality range of accommodation from 5 star hotels to 2 star apartments, making it possible for family and friends to join in the celebrations. For a full range of wedding accommodation in Cyprus visit Sunway.ie.

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Cyprus may be a small country, but it's a large island ' the third largest in the Mediterranean. And it's an island with a big heart ' an island that gives its visitors a genuine welcome and treats them as friends. An ideal location for a memorable and unique wedding.

There are so many really memorable things about Cyprus the pretty architecture, the balmy climate and the myriad of local bars and restaurants, above all it's the friendliness of the Cypriots that everyone loves to remember. Famously known as 'the Birthplace of Aphrodite�, the Greek Goddess of Love. Cyprus boasts an average of 350 days of Sunshine per year with Long Hot Dry Summers - perfect for that summer wedding!

Cyprus weddings Catholic Church or civil ceremonies are available. In many cases these can be within the comfort of your hotel. A registry office wedding must take place prior to a church wedding. It is recommended that the registry office wedding takes place the day before the church wedding.

Church Weddings Couples marrying outside of Ireland must clear all formalities with their local parish church well before their date of travel.

It is unusual for the official performing the wedding ceremony in Cyprus to accept to marry persons from a different faith. Prior clearance must be obtained before the wedding ceremony can be confirmed.

Anglican Church Weddings are available at most of the resorts in lovely traditional churches but you may also choose a chapel situated within or just outside the grounds of the following hotels: St George Hotel, Columbia Beach Resort, Grecian Sands Hotel, Adams Beach Hotel, Golden Coast Hotel and Golden Bay Hotel, Palm Beach Hotel and Chapel is available for residents only.

Please note that for Anglican Church weddings bride and groom must show proof of Baptism.

Catholic Church Weddings can be celebrated in town's church in Paphos, Limassol, Larnaca and Polis. If you book to stay in Anassa Hotel, Elysium Beach Resort Hotel or Palm Beach Hotel you may choose to get married in the hotels' private chapel. St. George's church is available for both residents and nonresidents of St. Georges Gardens Hotel for both Anglican and Catholic weddings. Kefalos Holiday Village Chapel is available to residents and non- residents for Catholic Weddings only. Please note that for Catholic Church wedding both bride and groom require Baptism certificates.

Your local Catholic priest in Ireland should be asked to forward to Cyprus all required documents. Catholic Church weddings must be preceded by a Registry Office ceremony.

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We offer an extensive range of package and tailor-made wedding services and can organise every aspect of getting married abroad in Cyprus

Residency Requirements You must be resident in Cyprus for 3 clear working days prior to your wedding day.

Note: the 3 days is only applicable if you apply to the Marriage Officer for the issue of a Special Licence. If you do not apply for the special licence your marriage cannot be celebrated until 15 clear days after you submit your Notice of Marriage and you will need to be resident in Cyprus for approximately 20 days.

Required Documentation All documents must be original and taken with you to Cyprus.

• Full Birth Certificate.

• 10 Year Passport with at least 6 months validity remaining.

• Sworn Affidavits - statement signed and stamped by a solicitor confirming both parties are free to marry. This must be prepared one month or less before your wedding date.

• Notice of Marriage - this must be submitted to a marriage officer prior to your wedding.

• If you are getting married in a church -a baptism certificate • If you are divorced - a Decree Absolute.

• If you are a widower - a Death certificate and previous Marriage Certificate.

• If you are adopted - an Adoption certificate.

• If you are under 18 - letter of consent from a parent or guardian.

• If you have changed your name by deed poll - stamped proof by a solicitor.

• If you have an Irish Passport - a Freedom to Marry Certificate (obtained from the Registry office in Ireland or from an Irish Embassy if living outside of Ireland).

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Marriage Application You can legally get married in Cyprus but you must make your marriage application in person to the Marriage Officer at the Municipality of your choice after you arrive in Cyprus.

Frequently Asked Questions Q. How long do I have to be in Cyprus before my wedding day?

A. We recommend 4/5 days depending on specific requirements however only 3 working days are required Q. Do I have to do anything on my return?

A. No, unless you would like to register your marriage with your local council Q. Is the ceremony in English?

A. All ceremonies conducted in Cyprus are performed in English and are very similar to the format used in the Ireland Q. Is the wedding date confirmed before I go to Cyprus?

A. Your wedding date is confirmed prior to arrival in Cyprus, however can be subject to change due to any unforeseen circumstances Q. How far in advance do I need to book?

A. For peak dates such as May, June or September we recommend you book at least 12 months in advance.

Q. What is the best way to carry my wedding dress for my wedding abroad?

A. The dress needs to be boxed and carried in the overhead bin.

The average measurement of this bin is 46 x 35 x 23 cm, but this might change, please check with your airline.

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Famously known as ‘the Birthplace of Aphrodite”, the Greek Goddess of Love. Cyprus boasts an average of 350 days of Sunshine per year with Long Hot Dry Summers and Short Mild Winters – perfect for that summer or winter wedding!

Civil weddings The Mayor or a member of the Municipality in this Beautiful Town Hall situated in the Heart of Paphos Town

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Churches Terra Santa Church Catholic Wedding Ceremonies can be conducted in the Beautiful Terra Santa Church. The church, which was built in the 1800’s, is situated close to Larnaca Town Centre. The Ceremony is truly Special and Romantic and something to treasure for a lifetime. This Church is suitable for Couples staying in Ayia Napa, Protaras and Larnaca St Georges Chapel This Beautiful Church is situated in front of St George Hotel and can be used by Residents or Non-Residents of the Hotel. This Church is about 40 Years old and was once a Greek Orthodox Chapel. This Chapel can be used for both Anglican and Catholic Weddings Ayia Kyriaki – St Paul’s Pillar Located right in the Centre of Kato Paphos, this beautiful Chapel dates back to the 12th Century and is set on the Ancient site of St Paul’s Pillar in Paphos. This Chapel can be used for both Anglican and Catholic Weddings

From Beach Side Restaurants and Traditional Tavernas to 5 Star Hotels we can arrange your reception specially designed with your needs in mind.

We have carefully selected a variety of Restaurants that cater to a wide range of tastes from International Cuisine to Traditional Cypriot Cuisine. So whether you are looking for a Beach Side Location with Stunning Views over the Mediterranean, a Local Cypriot Taverna or an evening reception on a sunset terrace Cyprus has loads to offer.

Catamaran and Boats For a truly unique Wedding Reception why not charter your very own Catamaran or Cruise boat. Cruise the beautiful Famagusta Bay or past the famous Aphrodite’s Rock while watching the Sun Set. The Catamaran can be chartered after 5pm every evening, daytime cruises can be arranged at an additional cost. We have a wide selection of boats from Traditional Cypriot Wooden Sail Boat to Cruising Yacht.

We can arrange receptions aboard including food, drink and entertainment for up to 80 people.

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Elias Beach Hotel 4*Hotel Limassol 5*Thalassa Boutique & Spa

An oasis of luxury awaits you at The Elias Beach Hotel, over looking idyllic gardens that link the sparkling pool area with the blue sea. Wedding couples will easily recognise what makes the Elias Beach Hotel such a wonderful venue for a celebration in the sun: its accessible location, enchanting beachfront setting, completely renovated facilities, all supported by Kanika Hotels’ years of experience – and delightful wedding packages.

There is nothing more romantic than a Mediterranean sunset, and the Kanika Elias Beach Hotel offers the most enchanting venues for wedding receptions and dinners.

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Location Boasting a beachfront location only a few minutes away from the remains of the ancient city kingdom of Amathus and 3km from the tourist centre of Lemesos.

Facilities 1 outdoor swimming pool • health & beauty spa* • indoor swimming pool • squash and tennis court* • beach facilities including water-sports* and scuba diving* • 3 restaurants • theme nights with live music • beach snack bar • Piano café • pool bar • terrace bar.

Ceremony & Reception venues Sunset Pier (300 people) A unique feature of this hotel and an ideal setting for special events.

The Mokka Terrace (100 people) Located on the lobby veranda with enchanting views.

Blue Paradise Restaurant( 450 people) An exotic and cool getaway, overlooking the Mediterranean .

Europa Hall (120 people) - Sea views through full length patio windows that open out onto a terrace.

Flavors Terrace (100 people) This lovely dining area is not reserved as a private venue.

Wedding Package Upon Arrival: Room upgrade - subject to availability, bathrobes and slippers in room, Personal Wedding Coordinator, On your Wedding Day: Local champagne, flowers and wedding balloons in room, For wedding receptions held in the hotel, a complimentary basic decoration will be offered. The Morning After: complimentary continental champagne breakfast in room. During your stay: A complimentary candlelit dinner for two, 15% discount on all treatments at the Health salon.

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Alexander the Great Hotel 4* & Paphos 5*Thalassa Boutique Hotel Spa

Alexander the Great Hotel in Paphos has earned its enviable reputation over the years. To make your dreams come true, the friendly and professional staff will organize the perfect day for you, ensuring that your wedding will be full of memories to be treasured for a lifetime. Set by the sparkling Mediterranean Sea and only a stroll away from the historic Paphos Harbor, the award-winning Alexander member of the Kanika Hotels & resort is truly a world of pleasure and relaxation. The comfort of old world charm and the finesse of contemporary sophistication blend seamlessly. The hotel offers a choice of 5 restaurants in stylish and relaxing surroundings.

Location Located 50m from the nearest shops and other amenities; 150m from the resort centre and night life; Walking distance to Paphos old harbour.

Facilities Freeform outdoor swimming pool • sunbed allocation system • pool bar • health club & spa with gym, indoor pool and whirlpool • 5 restaurants including theme nights • an Italian restaurant, Japanese/Asian restaurant, beach and pool restaurant • bar with daily entertainment

Ceremony & Reception venues Alexander’s Terrace - (50 people)This is the lobby veranda, which affords an enchanting view across the sea, Corinthian Terrace -(50 people)Romantic and stylish the veranda lends itself beautifully to a cocktail reception, which can be followed by a meal in the adjoining banquet hall, Corinthian Ball Room -(150 people) A beautifully designed banqueting hall ,Limanaki Outdoor Restaurant

Wedding Package Upon Arrival: Room upgrade - subject to availability, bathrobes and slippers in room, Personal Wedding Coordinator, On your Wedding Day: Local champagne, flowers and wedding balloons in room, for wedding receptions held in the hotel, a complimentary basic decoration will be offered. The morning after: complimentary continental champagne breakfast in room. During your stay: A complimentary candlelit dinner, 15% discount on all treatments at the Health salon. Free “Wedding Cocktail Reception”. (t&c apply)

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Olympic Lagoon Resort 4* Ayia Napa

The Olympic Lagoon Resort is a lowrise hotel in Grecian style, set in lush landscaped gardens creating an ambience of paradise ideal for your special day. The newly renovated, magnificent hotel offers every thing you may need for a fantastic wedding location with its tasteful accommodation, excellent service, friendly staff and amusing entertainment programmes both for adults and children, including a large number of sport activities for the more energetic guests . For your well-being, the hotel features a health club and a beauty salon including a jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath and massages. Choose from a variety of Open-air bars and excellent restaurants, with different theme nights each day of the week. The hotel is just 100 metres from the golden sandy beach, and it also features an adult only area – Olympic Lagoon Beach Club.

Olympic Lagoon Resort provides an escape for your wedding and a haven of leisure throughout your stay.

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Location Set on the outskirts of Ayia Napa, in the Nissi Bay area, it’s a 5 minute drive into the centre of town and 100m from Landa Beach.

Facilities 7 themed swimming pools • sunbed allocation system • tropical gardens • 5 themed restaurants • 4 bars • indoor heated pool • tennis • mini golf • health club & spa with fitness room, sauna & jacuzzi • hairdresser • daytime entertainment • dedicated adults facilities.

Ceremony & Reception Venues Aphrodite Venue (65 people) A picturesque and mesmerizing setting for a beautiful wedding service and everlasting memories. Olympian Gardens (300 people) Surrounded by a small lake this is a charming little grotto with romantic waterfalls. Limanaki Restaurant (50 people)

Wedding Package Upon Arrival: Room upgrade - subject to availability, bathrobes and slippers in room, Personal Wedding Coordinator, Fruits, traditional Cyprus delights and a bottle of water. On your Wedding Day: Local champagne, flowers and wedding balloons in room, For wedding receptions held in the hotel, a complimentary basic decoration will be offered The morning after: complimentary continental champagne breakfast in room During your stay: A complimentary candlelit dinner for two,15% discount on all treatments at the Health salon. Free “Wedding Cocktail Reception” (a glass of local champagne and three canapés for each guest), when booking ten or more rooms for 7 nights or more and when the Wedding banqueting dinner is held at the hotel.

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Adams Beach Hotel 5* Ayia Napa

The Adams Beach is a modern and luxurious hotel offering a friendly and relaxing atmosphere. From the moment you make your booking the Adams Beach shall give you all the help and advice you need to ensure that your Wedding runs smoothly and is a day with great memories.

Their expert Wedding Coordinators will show you venues, menus, decoration ideas and help you choose what best suits you.

There are a wide range of facilities on offer at this 5* hotel including an Olympic Health Club and Spa, large indoor pool and Hi-tech Gym, you will find Spa facilities which include, sauna and steam bath , massage and thalassotherapy rooms, where the fragrance of essential oils surrounds you and soft candlelight has an instant calming effect. All Rooms have either a side view or a sea/bay view of the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. The honeymoon suite is a stunning suite, decorated in romantic shades and is sure to impress!

Location Situated on the beautiful sandy beach of Nissi Bay and is within a short distance of the resort center, Ayia Napa.

Facilities Outdoor swimming pool • lap & leisure pool • lazy river • jacuzzi • floodlit tennis courts* • olympic health centre • indoor swimming pool • beauty salon* • coffee shop • Vala Beach Tavern • Pool Bar • Restaurant • Piano Bar • Victory Pub

Ceremony & Reception Venues Wedding blessings or ceremonies may be held either at our St. Andrews chapel, at the gazebo next to the chapel or at the garden area.

A drinks reception may be held in the Victory Pub after the ceremony or lunch can be served in the Vitaminas Pool Bar. Dinners can be held in one of the three hotel restaurants – Vila tavern, Dionyssos or Lucullus restaurant.

Wedding package Upgrade to Honeymoon Suite for the Wedding Night free of charge if at least another 5 rooms are booked, basket of fruit, flowers and sparkling wine in the room on arrival, Wedding Cake for the cocktail reception, Champagne Breakfast in the room the day after the wedding, Candlelit Dinner the night after the wedding.

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Sunrise Beach Hotel 4* Protaras

Sunrise Beach Hotel will ensure that your special day is a memorable one. Ceremony venues overlook the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea and exotic gardens of the hotel. Following your Wedding Ceremony why not relax in one of the superb private dining venues with a champagne reception and dinner. There are a fine choice of wedding menus to choose from, and an extensive wine list. The two outdoor venues provide the perfect romantic setting to ensure your Wedding Day is perfect either of the sea view garden deck or Levanda deck. You will be assured of professional assistance at a personal level to suit your individual requirements. If you are looking for an extra touch of luxury during your stay, why not book one of the Sea View Corner Suites, which are perfect for this special occasion and have a large jacuzzi on the balcony.

Locations The Sunrise Beach sits amid spacious gardens next to crystal clear waters and golden sands. The hotel is situated in the centre of Protaras, a short stroll from a range of local shops, bars, restaurants and cafés.

Facilities Large lagoon-type swimming pool • children's playground • 2 restaurants • 'Reef Bar & Grill' with 4 big screens for live sports events • lounge bar • pool bar • beach bar • health club with indoor heated Pool, sauna, whirlpool, steam bath & massage room • games room • Scuba Diving School • Wi-fi in rooms and public areas* • 2 floodlit tennis courts • squash court • hairdressing salon.

Ceremony Venues Choose from 3 fantastic ceremony locations - Othello Terrace (outdoor), Sea View garden deck (outdoor) and Sea View wedding room(indoor)

Reception Venues Panorama Restaurant Terrace offering magnificent views over the Mediterranean Levanda Deck just a few steps from the beach with a large terrace overlooking the sea, Sea View Garden Deck.

Wedding package The following are included in the hotels wedding package - Flower arrangement, venue decorations, white dressed chairs, personalised menus & background music.

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Le Meridien Limassol Spa and Hotel Resort 5*&Limassol 5*Thalassa Boutique Spa

Le Meridien Limassol Spa & Resort is the ultimate romantic location for the perfect beachfront wedding, chapel wedding and honeymoon on the beautiful island of Cyprus.

Idyllically positioned on the beach, the hotel is a paradise retreat like no other. The Resort has been awarded in three consecutive years as the ‘World’s Leading Spa Resort’ at the World Travel Awards and is the perfect place to relax and unwind both body and mind.

The luxurious hotel is situated in 100,000m2 of landscaped gardens and is Cyprus's only five-star international chain hotel situated on the beach.

Renowned for its awardwinning Spa, its exciting range of dining options and above all, its impeccable service and warm hospitality.

Location This is a self-contained resort lying 15 km from the centre of the cosmopolitan town of Limassol. A complimentary shuttle bus service is available to and from Limassol twice a day.

Facilities 5 outdoor swimming pools • childrens pool • thalassotherapy Spa • 5 bars • 8 restaurants • fitness club* with sauna, & steam bath • Leisure Land* with four tennis courts, basketball and volleyball courts, football pitch, mini golf, pool tables, archery, bowling • Penguin Village (children 3 to 12 years) • Entertainment Piazza(Jun - Oct) with live music. Some facilities are subject to local charges and seasonal demands

Ceremony Venues Choose from: Hotel Chapel in its own courtyard (Seating 20 guests indoor & 40 guests outdoor), Garden Piazza with trees providing a natural shade and small fountain in the middle, Enalia Grass Area the white marquee is set on the grass area facing the Mediterranean sea, Elevated Dome -overlooking the seawater pool, Le Pier - a wedding ceremony on a pier overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Wedding Package They offer the following complimentary amenities for all wedding couples holding their wedding cocktail reception and wedding meal in the Hotel - Flowers, fruit basket and bottle of wine on arrival, Canapes in room daily, Upgrade room, Decoration of bedroom on wedding night, Room upgrade for bride and groom parents, Champagne breakfast in room morning of wedding, wedding Cake, One candlelit dinner.

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Coral Beach Hotel and Resort 5* Paphos

The Coral Beach Hotel & Resort is chosen by many for the most important day of their life, their wedding.The wonderfully located 5 star Coral Beach Hotel has spectacular and breathtaking views over the Mediterranean Sea.Designed to reflect the local character of the island, an oasis of luxury awaits you. The resort offers one of the most magical locations with extensive terraces and unrivalled choice of areas for drink receptions and dinners all in the most romantic of settings. There are terraces overlooking the resort’s lush gardens and the Mediterranean sea, numerous function rooms all which can be decorated to your own individual style and preference, set to make your wedding day the special occasion it is.

Location Situated directly on the sandy cove in the Coral Bay area of Paphos. The harbour in Paphos is located 6 miles away

Facilities Freeform fresh water pool •smaller more relaxing pool • separate children's pool • indoor pool • poolside snack bar • health and beauty spa* • range of restaurants offering local dishes• Night club • Dionysos bar • beach bar

Ceremony Venues There are a number of both traditional and unique venues for wedding ceremonies in Cyprus, from churches dating back thousands of years to lush gardens located on the grounds of the Coral Beach Hotel & Resort.

Reception Venues There are extensive terraces and unrivalled choice of areas for the receptionall in the most romantic of settings. Amphitheatre - by the private harbour and beach, Armonia Terrace exquisite sea views, Odyssey Terrace - suitable for small weddings

Wedding Package Room upgrade –subject to availability, Complimentary wedding cake (2pax), Romantic champagne breakfast in room first morning after wedding,flowers and local champagne with compliments, facial for Bride, one candlelight dinner.

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5* ThalassaBoutique Boutique Hotel 5*Thalassa Hotel&&Spa Spa

Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa’s elegant decor and magnificent surroundings create the most romantic and magical setting for your wedding. This deluxe 58 bedroom hotel is uniquely surrounded by sea from three sides allowing its guests to choose from either a sunset or a sunrise view. All rooms and suites have been sumptuously decorated with quality and finesse. A personal butler service is included in all suites and is offered on requests in other room types. This boutique hotel is ideal for small intimate wedding parties or the hotel may be taken over for exclusive use. Thalassa Boutique Hotel & Spa offers the most unique locations for wedding ceremonies and receptions.When choosing Thalassa for your wedding day, you shall be insured that every detail will be catered for with the utmost care and attention. The Hotel welcomes guests of 12 years and above only.

Location Located on a small peninsula overlooking Coral Bay, a stretch of approx. 1 km of beach.

Facilities 24-hour Room Service. Small Library • 2 restaurants and 3 bars • Wine Tasting and Wine & Dine Experiences. • Social Games • Indoor and outdoor Swimming Pool • Gym & Yoga

Reception & Ceremony Venues The Beach Bar Civil Ceremony and Reception (20 – 40 guests) A Perfect location for a civil reception and BBQ. The Honeymoon Corner for a Dinner Reception (40 guests) make the most of the balmy evenings, this superb cliff location has wonderful views of the sea. The Psari Seafood Restaurant Terrace (10 to 40 guests.) with its panoramic views over the Mediterranean the terrace is an idealistic setting for an al fresco wedding lunch. Ipokambos Beach bar, a lovely interlude on a hot summer day, just steps away from the most beautiful beach in Paphos, suitable for a wedding ceremony and reception.

Wedding Package Personal Wedding Planner, Room upgrade subject to availability, Boutonnière for the Groom, limitless tea light candles for the wedding reception, White seat cover, Table linen, Sparkling French Wine & Canapés in the room on the day of the wedding, two - tier wedding cake, Rose petal & candle turndown, Breakfast in bed the following morning.

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Golden Star 4* Protaras

The fully renovated Golden Star Beach Hotel is situated right on the beach front close by to the main centre of Protaras. This popular property is situated overlooking the newly built promenade stretching from one end of the town to the other. Part of the Yianna Group the Golden Star hotel is a comfortable property in a great location which is perfect for your special day.

Within 50 meters you will find the Golden Star Supermarket, Yianna Marie Restaurant, Yianna Marie Beach Bar and Rising Sun Pub. Everything is at your doorstep to make for the perfect wedding destination.

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Location The Golden Star is situated on the sandy beach in the heart of Protaras. A two minute walk to the main centre and only 50 meters from the nearest supermarket.

Facilities 2 swimming pools • sun terrace • pool bar • beach bar • pub • restaurant • tennis courts • gym with sauna and steam room.

Ceremony & Reception Venues The Golden Star is a small intimate hotel with a beautiful restaurant and grass area on the beachfront which is ideal for a spectacular wedding reception. Clients usually have their wedding ceremony at the local town hall or in the beautiful Ayios Elias Gardens – a picturesque setting in gardens by Saint Elias church which is just 5 minutes from the hotel, they then return to the Yianna Marie Restaurant where the wedding reception is held overlooking the blue sea and golden beach of Protaras where you can choose from a wedding meze or a specially prepared wedding menu. After the meal you can just unwind and enjoy the view, scenery and the rest of your special day.

Wedding Package Wedding couples will receive a room upgrade subject to availability.

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Capo Bay 4* Protaras

The Capo Bay Hotel is an excellent choice of wedding venue with its exceptional location in the heart of Protaras.

Modern features and amenities and first class service make this one of the most popular hotels in Protaras.. This beach hotel emphasises tranquillity featuring beautiful gardens with running waters and fish ponds leading down to the waterfront and the award winning blue flag Fig Tree Bay.

Location Capo Bay is situated on the famous Fig Tree Bay right on the beach but is in the centre of Protaras within a short walking distance from shops, restaurants and traditional Cypriot tavernas.

Facilities Outdoor pool • adult only pool • water sports • tennis court • table tennis • badminton/volleyball • live music • WIFI in lobby • thalassotherapy Spa, fully equipped gym and indoor pool • Elea Restaurant • Bitter Lemons bar • poolbar • outdoor bar & restaurant.

Ceremony & Reception Venues The hotel offers a choice of indoor (50 seats) and outdoor ceremony (20 seats) venue. The standard decoration of the reception area, which is offered free of charge, includes white covers on chairs & white table clothes, glass vases with floating flowers or candles on tables, name cards for the guests, printed menus & a wedding arch for the cutting of the wedding cake. Choose from The Bay View terrace (120 guests), Guru Exclusive (350 people) or Guru Private Reserved Area (30 people).

Wedding Package Room upgrade (subject to availability), wedding venue for the ceremony and reception in the Hotel is offered for free,, decoration of the indoor wedding room with dry flower arrangements & candles, bridal decorated table with ring cushion, breakfast in bed (morning after), fruit Basket in the room on arrival, flowers in the room on arrival, local champagne in the room on wedding day, candlelit dinner for 2.

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