Weddings are great milestones in people’s lives. Weddings make two separate people into a couple who is willing and wanting to share the rest of their lives together until death parts them. A wedding is an event that both the bride and the groom will remember for the rest of their lives therefore; they wish their wedding day to be special and memorable. Location weddings and receptions can make brides and grooms special day memorable. Many celebrities have location wedding in places such as the Caribbean, Italy, and Hawaii. A Hawaii wedding is both beautiful and tropical due to all of the flowers, water, fragrances, and scenery. However, a Hawaii wedding can be and often is very expensive. A Hawaiian wedding package can cost as 4,000 dollars and that doesn’t include the food or the flights to Hawaii. However, there is a white limousine and a bunch of flower leis. Hawaii is famous for its beautiful and fragrant flower leis. The price also includes the officiating crew such as the minister or rabbi.

There are many islands in Hawaii and many people have vacationed, wed, and honeymooned in Hawaii. In fact, many couples want to have the dream wedding in Hawaii. In fact, many brides and grooms to dream of having their wedding on the Hawaiian island of Maui. This because Maui weddings tend to be more intimate; this is because Maui is one of the smaller Hawaiian Islands. Oahu is another Hawaiian island where couples like to have both weddings and receptions. In addition, a Hawaii wedding can be and often is a beach wedding and don’t worry if it rains in Hawaii on the day of the wedding then, the Hawaiian wedding will be held indoors. A Hawaii wedding usually has beautiful scenery, beautiful crystal clear blue water, and beautiful fragrant flowers that are usually worn around the couple’s necks during the wedding ceremony in the form of leis. Food is also part of a Hawaii wedding.

Sometimes traditional Hawaiian cuisine is served at a Hawaii wedding. In fact, sometimes after a Hawaiian wedding, the wedding reception is a Hawaiian luau. There are many common Hawaiian foods that are served at a luau. Poi is the Hawaiian staff of life that is created out of cooked taro corns or rarely breadfruit that is pounded and thinned with water. Poi can be thick or thin and can be new or sweet or old and tangy. If poi is old and tangy then, poi is fermented. Hawaiians have also created a poi that is made from ripe bananas and water; this is done when the taro root is scarce. Some chefs have made pineapple poi. Modern poke is made with skinned, deboned, and carefully filleted fish and takes a variety of dressings and condiments. Poke means slice in Hawaiian. Kalua pig is pork cooked in a pit oven. A whole dressed pig is salted and wrapped in ti leaves or banana leaves and lowered into a ground oven where the pig is covered. Haupia is a coconut-arrowroot pudding. Cornstarch is substituted for the arrowroot. Rice is also served at Hawaii weddings. In addition, foods made with coconut are served at Hawaiian weddings and luaus. Sometimes fish, particularly, lomilomi salmon is served at a Hawaii weeding. It is raw salmon that that is worked with the fingers and mixed with onions and seasoning.