Portugal

Wherever you are in the world, weddings are always a great day, full of love, laughter, and much celebration. While you will probably attended enough weddings to know what to expect from the day, there are some wonderful country-specific traditions that you may not be familiar with if you have only been to a wedding in the UK.

Whether you find yourself at a wedding somewhere else in the world, or are simply looking for wedding inspiration and want to incorporate some unique practices into your own, experts at language app Babbel (Babbel.com) have shared a list of marital traditions from eight countries around the world to give you some insider info.

Are you looking for somewhere a bit different for your honeymoon that still offers all of the charms of Europe’s most romantic cities? Then look no further than Portugal’s second city of Porto. Most famous for its fantastic table wines, the city lies at the mouth of the Douro river as it pushes its way out into the Atlantic. Take a trip up the river and you can witness the breath-taking city scape that covers the ancient hillsides. Porto offers the finest in old-world charm and romance, a rich culture, and cuisine to die for, making it one of the most fascinating under-the-radar destinations for your honeymoon.