When you think of weddings, you probably picture white dresses, happy tears, and that one uncle doing the worm at the reception. But trust us, around the world, "tying the knot" can get a lot stranger ...
All religions have their own set of principles and traditions. The weddings among the religions also vary from one another.
Another unique aspect of Finnish weddings is the use of wheat crowns for brides and grooms. These crowns are made from braided stalks of wheat and worn during the ceremony. They symbolize strength, ...
Marriage may be a universal ritual, but the way people celebrate it can be wildly different depending on where you are in the world. What feels like a heartfelt custom in one culture might seem ...
In Finland, weddings are steeped in tradition and symbolism, with saunas being an integral part of the celebrations ...
There’s a picture in my official wedding album of my husband taking off my garter at our reception … with his teeth. At the time, it felt like the wedding garter tradition was something we had to do.
Cultures are full of traditions. Most often, if you've heard of a cultural tradition, it's likely to be associated with food or weddings. Wedding day traditions span across many cultures, and for ...