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Engagement dinner: how to organise it step by step
The engagement dinner brings both families together for the first time after the proposal. We cover when to hold it, who picks up the bill, which details matter most, and how to turn it into a memory that lasts a lifetime.
Wedding rings and arras: symbols of love at your ceremony
Wedding rings and arras are the two most symbolic gestures in a Spanish wedding. We trace their historical origins, explain what sets them apart, and guide you through choosing both without losing sight of meaning or budget.
Rice or flowers: what to throw at the newlyweds
Rice, petals, lavender, soap bubbles or biodegradable confetti: each option has its own logic, its own aesthetic and its own practical limitations. We run through the most popular alternatives and how to choose the one that works best for your wedding.
The Engagement Dinner: A Tradition Full of Meaning
The engagement dinner is a Spanish tradition to celebrate your commitment with both families. Today it adapts to your style: organize it at home ($60-100/person), restaurant ($100-180/person), or split costs between families. It's the first event you plan together and marks the beginning of family unity.