Photo by Brooke Miles Photography via Renee & Matt’s Intimate Airlie Beach Wedding At Coral Sea Resort

Happy Friday Dotties! With the hot, cold, rainy, sunny weather of late, one can definitely tell Spring is here. So we’ve been enjoying the steady blue skies of The Whitsundays Issue in all of its glory – no rain here! What about you? Been to any rainy weddings lately? Or did you catch the Spring beauty? Can’t wait to round up this week with you, let’s get started!

If creamy, fruit cocktails are your thing, then our tropical mango cooler has to be on your Summer “must make” list.

Escaping to the sea with this Whitsundays real wedding!

Win a stunning rose gold and lapis ring from Angelina Alvarez

Five dreamy Whitsundays Airbnbs for your honeymoon

5 Whitsundays wedding makeup looks

Tharindu’s dapper Whitsundays groom style

Chatting wedding photography with Nigel Unsworth

The best pre-wedding beauty treatments

Make your own salt cookie wedding favours

Southern Highlands wedding venue Grand Bistro At Wombat Hollow is opening up its doors for a wedding showcase on Sunday 28th of October from 12 midday until 4 pm to meet their favourite vendors, enjoy bubbles and canapes and see the venue at its very best! Register for your free tickets here.

Ever dreamt of marrying at a library? The State Library of Victoria is now open for weddings and the venues? They’re drop dead gorgeous! From the stunning La Trobe reading room to the beautiful Ian Potter Queens Hall. Visit the website for more info.

Getting married in Northern NSW and SE Queensland? A Darling Affair is back and with its brand new owners, is set to be an event packed full of all kinds of wedding fun. The event is scheduled for 17th of November in Queensland and will be packed with amazing vendors and their gorgeous, creative displays. Buy your tickets here.

The Grand Hyatt has launched their brand new signature offering “A Grand Romance”. Take that gorgeous garden vibe inside (no stress about Mother Nature!) with their “Lavender (French provincial)” “Blossom” (Japanese) “Royal” (English garden) and “Enchanted” Fairytale) collections. Designed to be a feast for the senses, each collection offers up special touches that weave their way from touch, to sound, to scent, taste and sight. Dream away with special on theme touches like complementing room fragrance, beautiful garden inspired cakes, ethereal projections,  gorgeous garden blooms and even styled stationery,  Check their website for more info on the options!

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We’re ending off the week has a relaxed, holiday vibe thanks to the live tunes from our friends at The Bombastics.  Turn the sound up and set your weekend in motion!