When you tell people you're getting married one of the first things they are going to ask is where you're having the wedding. Not only will this determine how many people close to you can attend your nuptials but it also says a lot about you and your significant other as a couple and speaks to the type of wedding that you will be hosting. People will expect very different things from a ceremony held on the beach outside of cottages for rent PEI based opposed to an affair in a five-star hotel in Toronto. Here are some tips for choosing your perfect wedding location.

One of the best choices for any wedding is somewhere that means something to the two of you as a couple. It doesn't need to be as specific as the place where you met or the park where your future husband proposed. It could just be the neighborhood around 208 Queens Quay where you're going to start building your life together or the town where you both grew up. See if there is one place that you can both agree on and find a way to work that location into your wedding in some way. You might decide to host the reception at your favourite restaurant and then are able to find a church nearby for the ceremony or could decide to host the entire affair at that oceanfront cottage PEI based where you took your first vacation together.

If you're fighting between two different cities where you each grew up or the place where you currently live and neither of you wants to fold to the other than maybe it's time to create new memories in a place where you have both never been. Destination weddings are becoming more and more popular for lots of different reasons. Not only are they relatively low maintenance, as the location usually comes with a wedding planner who will help you through the entire process, but many couples find that it's actually cheaper than planning everything on their own separately.

When you're planning the location for your wedding you need to keep in mind that you're not the only people who will need to get there on the big day. If you're hosting the big day at a community hall in one of the downtown Toronto neighbourhoods, for example, than you will want to think about available accommodations, parking and how people will be getting to the celebration. You want to make sure that everyone important is going to be able to make the trip. And for getting there and back again you might want to consider providing taxis or a GTA limo service if you're out of the way and people will be drinking.