{"id":232937,"date":"2024-11-11T12:00:54","date_gmt":"2024-11-11T11:00:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/?p=232937"},"modified":"2024-10-01T10:46:30","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T08:46:30","slug":"prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/","title":{"rendered":"Prioritizing Your Budget for a Wedding in Puglia"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Introduction\"><\/span><strong>Introduction<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #daa520;color:#daa520\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #daa520;color:#daa520\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Introduction\" title=\"Introduction\">Introduction<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Understanding_the_Costs_of_a_Wedding_in_Puglia\" title=\"Understanding the Costs of a Wedding in Puglia\">Understanding the Costs of a Wedding in Puglia<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Venue_Costs\" title=\"Venue Costs\">Venue Costs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Catering_Expenses\" title=\"Catering Expenses\">Catering Expenses<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Floral_Arrangements_and_Decor\" title=\"Floral Arrangements and Decor\">Floral Arrangements and Decor<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Creating_Your_Wedding_Budget\" title=\"Creating Your Wedding Budget\">Creating Your Wedding Budget<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Setting_Your_Overall_Budget\" title=\"Setting Your Overall Budget\">Setting Your Overall Budget<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Breaking_Down_the_Budget\" title=\"Breaking Down the Budget\">Breaking Down the Budget<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Prioritizing_Key_Elements\" title=\"Prioritizing Key Elements\">Prioritizing Key Elements<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Identifying_Must-Haves\" title=\"Identifying Must-Haves\">Identifying Must-Haves<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Compromising_on_Non-Essentials\" title=\"Compromising on Non-Essentials\">Compromising on Non-Essentials<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Tips_for_Sticking_to_Your_Budget\" title=\"Tips for Sticking to Your Budget\">Tips for Sticking to Your Budget<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Researching_Vendors\" title=\"Researching Vendors\">Researching Vendors<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#DIY_Options\" title=\"DIY Options\">DIY Options<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Hidden_Costs_to_Watch_Out_For\" title=\"Hidden Costs to Watch Out For\">Hidden Costs to Watch Out For<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Additional_Fees_and_Charges\" title=\"Additional Fees and Charges\">Additional Fees and Charges<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Last-Minute_Expenses\" title=\"Last-Minute Expenses\">Last-Minute Expenses<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#What_is_the_average_cost_of_a_wedding_in_Puglia\" title=\"What is the average cost of a wedding in Puglia?\">What is the average cost of a wedding in Puglia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#How_can_we_save_on_catering_costs\" title=\"How can we save on catering costs?\">How can we save on catering costs?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#Are_there_any_off-peak_wedding_seasons_in_Puglia\" title=\"Are there any off-peak wedding seasons in Puglia?\">Are there any off-peak wedding seasons in Puglia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#What_are_some_unique_venue_options_in_Puglia\" title=\"What are some unique venue options in Puglia?\">What are some unique venue options in Puglia?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/prioritizing-your-budget-for-a-wedding-in-puglia\/#How_important_is_a_wedding_planner_in_budget_management\" title=\"How important is a wedding planner in budget management?\">How important is a wedding planner in budget management?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Planning a wedding in the stunning region of Puglia, Italy, is like stepping into a dream. From the picturesque landscapes of olive groves to the breathtaking coastal views, it&#8217;s no wonder many couples choose this enchanting locale for their special day. But before you get swept away by the romance and beauty, let\u2019s talk turkey\u2014specifically, your budget. Prioritizing your budget is crucial to ensure you have the wedding of your dreams without breaking the bank. So, let\u2019s dive into the nitty-gritty of wedding budgeting in Puglia!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_the_Costs_of_a_Wedding_in_Puglia\"><\/span><strong>Understanding the Costs of a Wedding in Puglia<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Venue_Costs\"><\/span><strong>Venue Costs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>One of the biggest chunks of your wedding budget will likely go toward the venue. Puglia is home to a plethora of stunning locations, from charming masserie (traditional farmhouses) to luxurious villas overlooking the sea.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Popular venues in Puglia<\/strong>: Some fan favorites include Masseria Potenti, Borgo Egnazia, and La Fiermontina. Each venue has its unique charm and price point.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Factors influencing venue pricing<\/strong>: The time of year, the day of the week, and the specific amenities offered can significantly affect the cost. Peak seasons, especially summer, tend to see higher prices, so consider planning for the shoulder season if you want to save some bucks.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Catering_Expenses\"><\/span><strong>Catering Expenses<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>When it comes to a wedding in Puglia, the food is not just a detail; it\u2019s the heart of the celebration.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Traditional Puglian cuisine<\/strong>: Think fresh seafood, handmade pasta, and local wines. Many couples rave about the culinary experience, so this is an area where you might want to allocate more of your budget.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cost per head estimates<\/strong>: Catering costs can vary widely, but you can expect to pay anywhere from \u20ac50 to \u20ac150 per guest, depending on the complexity of the menu and the number of courses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Floral_Arrangements_and_Decor\"><\/span><strong>Floral Arrangements and Decor<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Flowers and decorations help set the mood for your big day, but they can also add up quickly.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Types of floral arrangements<\/strong>: From bouquets to centerpieces, there are endless options to choose from. Seasonal flowers are often less expensive, so consider local blooms to save some cash.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Average costs for decor<\/strong>: Depending on the scale of your decorations, costs can range from \u20ac500 to over \u20ac5,000. Prioritize areas that will have the most visual impact, like the ceremony backdrop or reception tables.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Creating_Your_Wedding_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Creating Your Wedding Budget<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Setting_Your_Overall_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Setting Your Overall Budget<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Before diving into specifics, it&#8217;s essential to set your overall budget.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Determining your budget range<\/strong>: Consider your savings, contributions from family, and any potential loans. Aim for a realistic number that aligns with your vision.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Involving both partners in budgeting<\/strong>: It&#8217;s vital that both partners are on the same page. After all, this day is a joint celebration!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breaking_Down_the_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Breaking Down the Budget<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Once you have an overall budget, it&#8217;s time to break it down into categories.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Categories of expenses<\/strong>: Typical categories include venue, catering, attire, photography, decor, and entertainment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Percentage allocation for each category<\/strong>: A good rule of thumb is to allocate about 40% for the venue and catering, 10% for attire, and 15% for photography and videography. Adjust these percentages based on your priorities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Prioritizing_Key_Elements\"><\/span><strong>Prioritizing Key Elements<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Identifying_Must-Haves\"><\/span><strong>Identifying Must-Haves<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Now that you have a clearer picture of your budget, it\u2019s time to prioritize.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Listing essential elements<\/strong>: What aspects of your wedding are non-negotiable? Whether it&#8217;s the venue, a live band, or a stunning dress, write these down.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Examples of must-have items<\/strong>: Some couples may prioritize high-quality photography to capture the day, while others might focus on an unforgettable reception experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Compromising_on_Non-Essentials\"><\/span><strong>Compromising on Non-Essentials<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Let\u2019s be real\u2014no wedding can have it all, and that\u2019s okay!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Areas where you can save<\/strong>: Consider simplifying your floral arrangements or cutting back on favors.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Creative alternatives<\/strong>: DIY decor or sourcing items from local markets can keep your costs down while adding a personal touch.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_for_Sticking_to_Your_Budget\"><\/span><strong>Tips for Sticking to Your Budget<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Researching_Vendors\"><\/span><strong>Researching Vendors<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Finding the right vendors is key to keeping your wedding budget on track.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Finding reputable vendors in Puglia<\/strong>: Look for local wedding blogs or forums for recommendations, and consider reaching out to recent brides for their insights.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Importance of getting multiple quotes<\/strong>: Don\u2019t settle on the first vendor you find. Getting multiple quotes can help you gauge a fair price.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"DIY_Options\"><\/span><strong>DIY Options<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re crafty or have an artistic side, why not incorporate some DIY elements into your wedding?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Creative DIY ideas for weddings<\/strong>: From handmade centerpieces to personalized invitations, DIY projects can add a unique flair to your wedding and save you money.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Benefits of DIY for budget management<\/strong>: Not only can DIY options reduce costs, but they can also be a fun way to involve family and friends in the planning process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hidden_Costs_to_Watch_Out_For\"><\/span><strong>Hidden Costs to Watch Out For<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Additional_Fees_and_Charges\"><\/span><strong>Additional Fees and Charges<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Budgeting can be tricky, especially when hidden costs come into play.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Common hidden fees in weddings<\/strong>: Be aware of extra charges for things like corkage fees, service charges, or gratuities. Always clarify what\u2019s included in each vendor\u2019s quote.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Importance of reading contracts thoroughly<\/strong>: Before signing anything, ensure you understand all the terms and conditions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Last-Minute_Expenses\"><\/span><strong>Last-Minute Expenses<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>As your wedding day approaches, unexpected costs may arise.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Preparing for unexpected costs<\/strong>: Set aside a contingency fund of about 5-10% of your overall budget to cover any surprises.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Budgeting for last-minute changes<\/strong>: Things can change, so be flexible and prepared to adjust your budget if necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Planning a wedding in Puglia can be one of the most beautiful experiences of your life, but it requires careful budgeting to make it a reality. By understanding the costs involved, prioritizing your must-haves, and being savvy about your spending, you can ensure that your dream wedding doesn&#8217;t turn into a financial nightmare. So, take a deep breath, enjoy the process, and remember that the most important part of your wedding is celebrating your love!<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span><strong>FAQs<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_average_cost_of_a_wedding_in_Puglia\"><\/span><strong>What is the average cost of a wedding in Puglia?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>The average cost can vary widely, but most couples spend between \u20ac20,000 and \u20ac40,000, depending on their preferences and guest count.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_we_save_on_catering_costs\"><\/span><strong>How can we save on catering costs?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Consider a buffet-style meal instead of a plated dinner, or opt for local wines instead of premium brands.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_any_off-peak_wedding_seasons_in_Puglia\"><\/span><strong>Are there any off-peak wedding seasons in Puglia?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) often offer better rates and fewer crowds.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_some_unique_venue_options_in_Puglia\"><\/span><strong>What are some unique venue options in Puglia?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Beyond traditional venues, consider options like vineyard estates, historic castles, or beachside locations for a more distinctive experience.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_important_is_a_wedding_planner_in_budget_management\"><\/span><strong>How important is a wedding planner in budget management?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>A wedding planner can be invaluable for budget management, as they often have established relationships with vendors and can help negotiate better rates.<\/p>\n<p>You can learn more about these topics as well:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"sc-jTVQyt bhIRUc\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/cost-of-weddings-in-italy-the-average-cost-of-a-wedding-for-100-guests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weddings in Italy, Costs in 2024\/2025: Average Cost Of Italian Wedding for 100 guests<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"sc-jTVQyt bhIRUc\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/top-10-hidden-wedding-costs-every-couple-must-consider-while-making-a-budget\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Hidden Wedding Costs Every Couple Must Consider While Making a Budget<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"sc-jTVQyt bhIRUc\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/the-complete-guide-to-hosting-a-destination-wedding-in-puglia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Guide to Hosting a Destination Wedding in Puglia<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a class=\"sc-jTVQyt bhIRUc\" href=\"https:\/\/princessapulia.com\/blog\/6-elements-of-the-wedding-that-it-is-better-not-to-venture-with-diy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">6 elements of the wedding that it is better not to venture with DIY<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction Planning a wedding in the stunning region of Puglia, Italy, is like stepping into a dream. 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