FAQs
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How should I prepare?
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PLEASE make sure your passport expires AFTER December of 2025. The 6 month passport rule states that your passport must be valid for another six months before you depart for international travel. As of now, there is no VISA requirement as per ETIAS. However, that may change come 2025. The link to learn more is here: https://travel-europe.europa.eu/etias_en
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When should I RSVP by?
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Please RSVP by April 1st, 2025.
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Is there a dress code?
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Yes! We are asking our guests to dress up with us! Formal wear is requested. Formal wear for gentlemen may include a jacket and tie or traditional suit, a tuxedo is not required. For women, floor length or midi length dresses. Dress to impress, so fun colors and textures are encouraged! Please no jeans or sneakers. Ladies, also note the ceremony will be in the gardens on grass, so choose your footwear accordingly. We also ask that guests avoid wearing white or cream, those colors are reserved for the bride!
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Can I bring my kids or a guest?
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Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate additional guests. We can only accommodate those formally invited on your wedding invitation. Thank you for understanding!
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What airport should I fly into?
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Please visit the travel tab for our flight recommendations.
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Do you have a hotel block for guests? Where do you recommend I stay?
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Unfortunately, there is no hotel block. Guests can stay wherever they would like to! Please take a look at the travel tab. Airbnb has great options within Taormina or our wedding planner can assist with apartments. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for personalized recommendations.
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When should I book my accommodations by?
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We suggest booking your accommodations in the Fall of 2024, as hotel calendars open up for the 2025 season! To ensure you get the best prices and the perfect location, please book no later than February 2025. Hotels & Airbnbs book up quickly so please do not wait until the last minute.
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Will you have shuttle services to and from the venue?
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Yes! We will have a shuttle picking up our guests at the most common hotels and one central location in the Taormina city center. The shuttle will also provide service back at the end of the evening. The shuttle will only be available on the day of the wedding. More information will be provided in the formal invitation.
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What time shall I arrive?
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The ceremony begins at 6:00pm. Please be there no later than 15-30 minutes prior to the ceremony to find your seat.
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What is the weather like?
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Embrace the Sicilian sun in June, and be sure to prepare for the warmth by packing light clothing, sunscreen, and staying hydrated. As our wedding is set outdoors, we want you to be aware of the sun, so consider bringing sunglasses and any additional sun protection to make the most of our beautiful outdoor venue. Before the festivities begin, take the opportunity to relax and enjoy the stunning beaches that Sicily has to offer.