FAQs
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Where can we have breakfast?
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The Balani and Ramchandani family invite you to breakfast, Friday through Monday, with their compliments. We have made breakfast arrangements especially for wedding guests in a dedicated area. Breakfast will be served daily from 7:30AM to 10:00AM at the Sunrise Terrace.
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When should I fly in/fly out?
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The formal events begin on the evening of Thursday, November 15th and conclude the night of Sunday, November 18th. Please plan to arrive by Thursday afternoon (November 15th), and book return flights on Monday, November 19th. The first event begins Thursday at 6:30PM, please plan accordingly. Of course, we encourage you to extend your stay/arrive early, enjoy more of Palm Springs, or drive off into the sunset to explore nearby areas (Laguna Beach, Los Angeles, Disneyland, and San Diego are all within a 2.5 hour drive or Phoenix and Las Vegas are 4 hours away). Please note that our wedding concludes on the Monday of Thanksgiving week.
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Can children attend the wedding?
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We love children (even the furry kind)! We ask that you refer to your invitation - all guests invited will be clearly indicated. For any questions or concerns, please email us at anjali.jeetin@gmail.com
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I need my glam squad! Where do I go for hair and makeup?
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We've made special arrangements for you at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas Spa. Our guests receive 10% off for salon services. For immediate assistance, you may call 760-836-3106 and mention you are a guest of the Balani Ramchandani wedding. Pricing for hair starts starts at $75 (a simple blowout is $50+), and pricing for make-up starts at $75 for appointments at their on-site full service salon. For an additional fee, they can arrange this service within the privacy of your hotel room. Please note that appointments for both hair and makeup need to be booked in advance- please plan ahead! In case the hotel spa is booked at your desired time, there are some local salons you may contact: 1. Just Blow Drys 760-568-2569 2. All Tressed Up 760-568-4526 3. Dishwater Blonde 760-636-5395
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How do I play golf at the hotel?
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Our guests will receive a 15% discount on golf at the Omni Rancho Las Palmas hotel. To make reservations in advance, please call/email our dedicated contact at the hotel: Carly McGarry by phone: 760-834-2135 or email: Carly.McGarry@omnihotels.com. Please mention that you are a guest of the "Ramchandani and Balani wedding."
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What's happening on Saturday, November 17th?
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Jeetin and Anjali will prepare for their forthcoming marriage with some religious ceremonies. During this time, we welcome you to enjoy the beautiful resort. We have cabanas reserved for our guests at Omni's Splashtopia Waterpark, which offers waterslides, a variety of pools, and a lazy river. You may also wish to book an appointment at Omni's state-of-the-art Spa: https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/palm-springs-rancho-las-palmas/spa/details or venture outside of the resort to explore the beautiful desert city of Palm Springs.
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Help! I don't have Indian clothes! What should I wear?
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Wear anything that makes you feel beautiful! Indian weddings are colorful and elegant events- feel free to bring out your inner Bollywood or wear something that makes you feel comfortable. Shopping for an Indian outfit? You can find saris, lenghas, men's kurta pajamas at stores in Jersey City, Edison, Jackson Heights- or online.