FAQs

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Will there be a welcome party?

Answer

Indeed, we're thrilled to welcome all our loved ones the day before our ceremony at Villa Merlo Nero, our venue. We'll be hosting a welcome pizza party there on October 18,2025. Further details regarding the starting time of this event will be posted closer to our big day. This gathering is not mandatory, but we encourage our guests to attend as it offers a wonderful opportunity to mingle with old and new friends.

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How will I get to the venue?

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Please see the "Shuttle Info" page for more information about shuttle times and pick up location.

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What should I wear?

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Please visit our Attire page to view our wedding color palette and intentions for our celebration. We encourage guests to dress their best while celebrating in such a unique and historic setting.

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Do I need a visa to travel from the USA to Italy.

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No, the ETIAS launch has been delayed to 2026!

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I can't attend, how can I send a gift?

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While we will miss your attendance, we understand the significant financial commitment we've asked of all our guests. For those unable to attend but wishing to send a gift, please visit our Registry page.

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I am attending do I need send a gift?

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Attending a destination wedding is a gracious gesture in itself, and the presence of our loved ones is undoubtedly appreciated. If you feel inclined to give a gift, something thoughtful and within your means would be lovely, but your presence and well wishes are the most meaningful gifts of all.

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If you have any further questions please feel free to reach out to either Michael or Samantha!

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Thank you.

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What does the weather typically look like this time of year?

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Typical temperatures range between 66-73°F and overnight lows dropping to around 54°F. We recommend bringing a shawl or sweater to the events as they will be outdoors.