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  Wedding Planner vs Wedding Coordinator: Which Do You Need as a Bride Abroad? Dear Bride,  if you’re planning a Nigerian wedding from overseas, you might be wondering...do I really need a wedding planner, or will a coordinator suffice? In today's blog i will tell you how you can decide what/who you need without feeling overwhelmed with you planning process. Let’s break it down so you can plan with confidence. *Take a deep breath* imagine a bride to be on her couch creating wedding inspiration pins on Pinterest and browsing on instagram to find vendors that suit her wedding style. calling her friend who got married last summer for vendor suggestions , making long calls with mum to agree on catering, decor and this always ends in idea disagreements. Feels overwhelming right? You need help but how do you determine the one you need? that is why you are reading this blog post today.  The main difference between a wedding planner and a wedding coordinator comes down to sco...

  Top Wedding Venues for Intimate Weddings in Nigeria By Vivienne | The Event Girl NG Dear Bride Abroad, if you’re reading this from London, Toronto, or Atlanta and dreaming about a small, elegant wedding back home in Nigeria, this post is for you. Pour yourself a cup of tea, breathe, and let’s imagine your special day together. Planning a wedding in Nigeria while living overseas can feel like a mix of excitement and overwhelm.The time zones, vendor calls, and the desire to make every detail perfect can be mood dampening, you want the good news? Intimate weddings are the new luxury. its thoughtful, highly curated, and deeply memorable and they give you the feel of still being abroad whilst having your dream wedding in Nigeria at the same time. Sure, for this my first advise would be to select the best venue that fit your style and wedding theme..... confused about what to pick? fret not, i am here for you.. *winks* Below are my top venue pi...

How to Plan a Nigerian Wedding from the UK (Without Stress or Surprises) | The Event Girl NG How to Plan a Nigerian Wedding from the UK (Without Stress or Surprises) If you’re a Nigerian bride living in the UK, planning a wedding back home can feel like a beautiful dream — and a logistical nightmare all at once. Between time zone differences, unreliable communication, and not being on ground to monitor things, the process can get overwhelming fast. But with the right systems, team, and guidance, your dream wedding in Nigeria can come together seamlessly. At The Event Girl NG , we’ve helped dozens of brides abroad turn that long-distance stress into a calm, luxury experience. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to plan your Nigerian wedding from the UK with confidence. 1. Start With a Clear Vision and Budget Before you dive into details, define what kind of celebration you truly want. Are you planning a traditional engagement , a white wedding , or both? Will you...