Sky Lanterns-For Beauty, For Love, For Fun

Picture this: As your wedding winds down, all of your guests have that warm and fuzzy feeling as they gaze into the summer night sky. Their smiles widen and their eyes glow from the flaming sky lantern that just took flight. Messages expressing admiration for you as a couple and tips of wisdom for present and future romantically involved couples, soar up into the star filled abyss.

Not only is the release of sky lanterns a wonderfully romantic way to end your wedding day, you will also be continuing an age old tradition and creating lifetime memories for your guests. For centuries,the practice of releasing sky lanterns has been tradition in celebratory festivals and ceremonies throughout the Far East. In more recent years sky lanterns have been released at a variety of different gatherings for their beauty, their symbolism of love and just for the fun of it. With their growing popularity around the globe, the tradition has taken on new meaning and new elements have been incorporated. For example, at a wedding, guests could write meaningful messages on the lanterns and as they are released into the sky their messages could be read out loud to the bride and groom and all of their guests.

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