For Venezuela’s 1 percent, a lavish wedding amid crisis
March 25, 2019 GMTACARIGUA, Venezuela (AP) — It was the sort of celebration that's become rare in troubled Venezuela: a lavish destination wedding of two young entrepreneurs at a dude ranch on the country's vast tropical plains, a region known for its rugged cowboys on horseback rounding up cattle — and where camps like this one cater to the nation's ever-diminishing elite...
Destination weddings mixed financial bag for couples, guests
April 10, 2018 GMTNEW YORK (AP) — Choosing a faraway destination for a wedding may sound romantic and exotic, but it can take a financial toll on loved ones who don't have the time or money to participate. So how does a prospective guest decline when the bride or groom is a close friend or relative...