{"id":117768,"date":"2016-09-02T16:05:38","date_gmt":"2016-09-02T15:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.5starweddingdirectory.com\/?p=117768"},"modified":"2018-12-28T10:44:55","modified_gmt":"2018-12-28T10:44:55","slug":"hen-dos-donts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/hen-dos-donts\/","title":{"rendered":"Hen Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">When it comes to the Hen Party, it\u2019s important that it\u2019s done right. A celebration of the impending nuptials and the bride\u2019s last chance to let her hair down with the girls she loves the most. Here are a few of our suggestions on some luxury hen celebrations.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Keep it simple<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">An ultra chic, refined champagne afternoon tea is just the perfect party. Champagne, cocktails and the most deliciously tempting treats, you girls will be thoroughly spoiled in the most luxurious of venues. Some hotels will even offer a theme, maybe you\u2019d like a 1920s party with costumes, dance classes and tea served on vintage china!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_117771\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117771\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-117771\" title=\"image: thenewforest.co.uk\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/afternoon-tea-1-450x164-3.jpg\" alt=\"afternoon tea 1\" width=\"870\" height=\"317\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117771\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117771\" title=\"image: thenewforest.co.uk\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/afternoon-tea-1-450x164-3.jpg\" alt=\"afternoon tea 1\" width=\"870\" height=\"317\" \/><\/noscript> A refined tea for refined ladies!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">A perfect perfume<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What better way to spend the day than creating a signature perfume with your friends. Creating a perfume for the wedding day is a lovely way to make a scent that will evoke memories of the special time you shared together. Professionals will help you combine fragrances to make an aroma to suit you perfectly.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_117775\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117775\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-117775\" title=\"image: theperfumestudio.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/perfume-studio-450x281-1.jpg\" alt=\"perfume studio\" width=\"870\" height=\"544\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117775\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117775\" title=\"image: theperfumestudio.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/perfume-studio-450x281-1.jpg\" alt=\"perfume studio\" width=\"870\" height=\"544\" \/><\/noscript> Create memories with the perfect perfume<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Time to relax<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Planning a wedding can be extremely stressful, so it\u2019s only right that a bride should enjoy her hen party by relaxing with her best friends. Escaping from the real world with a massage, facial and steam is the ideal way to enjoy precious time with precious people.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_117787\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117787\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-117787\" title=\"image: onefabday.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/15-most-popular-hen-parties-spa-day-450x299-1.jpg\" width=\"870\" height=\"579\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117787\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117787\" title=\"image: onefabday.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/15-most-popular-hen-parties-spa-day-450x299-1.jpg\" width=\"870\" height=\"579\" \/><\/noscript> Unwind with a relaxing spa day with the girls<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Get away<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you just want to get away from it all for a full weekend, why not take the girls to a self catered cottage, in the UK or even abroad. A welcome hamper, hot tub, swimming pool and visiting professionals to cook for and even pamper the hens with beauty treatments all means that you don\u2019t even need to leave the comfort of your luxury cottage if you don\u2019t want to.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_117773\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-117773\" style=\"width: 870px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-117773\" title=\"image: uniquehomestays.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/boheme-450x259-1.jpg\" alt=\"boheme\" width=\"870\" height=\"501\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-117773\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117773\" title=\"image: uniquehomestays.com\" src=\"http:\/\/5starweddingdirectory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/boheme-450x259-1.jpg\" alt=\"boheme\" width=\"870\" height=\"501\" \/><\/noscript> A place just for you and your friends<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">And some hen don\u2019ts\u2026<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Just be mindful of who\u2019s on the guest list \u2013 it\u2019s nice if those invited are also invited to the wedding as well \u2013 unless it\u2019s a tiny, family only affair!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Don\u2019t embarrass the bride! If you\u2019re tasked with organising the festivities, maybe sit down with the bride beforehand and see what she\u2019d like.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Be careful what goes on social media\u2026 These days, everyone\u2019s lives are documented through social media. Just be aware of what\u2019s posted and who might see it!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When it comes to the Hen Party, it\u2019s important that it\u2019s done right. A celebration of the impending nuptials and the bride\u2019s last chance to let her hair down with the girls she loves the most. Here are a few of our suggestions on some luxury hen celebrations. Keep it simple An ultra chic, refined champagne afternoon tea is just the perfect party. 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