Get Ready for Summer or the Hen and Stag Do Season!

It will soon be summer. Summer is the favorite season for a lot of folks to get married. Naturally, that means more stag and hen parties this May. That is good news for the local economy.

According to an article on the Daily Mail, approximately £60 million will be injected into the local economy because of those parties. This is good news for the most popular hen do locations in the United Kingdom like Bristol, Brighton, and London. Of course, the most popular stag do locations in the United Kingdom like Newcastle, Bournemouth, and Nottingham can expect those stag groups throughout the month as well.

Good for Business

Various establishments will certainly get a boost in sales this month. That will include pubs, restaurants, and nightlife establishments. Companies that are involved in travel, accommodations, and fashion will benefit from this influx of cash as well.

It is interesting to note that the recession did not really affect the amount of money that people spend for these parties. In fact, it might come as a surprise for some that the average amount spent per person has even increased the past few years.

It need not be said that summer is always good for those who are in the tourism, stag, and hen industry. A break from school for students will mean spending the holiday in various places as well.

June Brides and Grooms

Alanis Morissette does have a song that goes so far as to say that rain on one’s wedding day is ironic. A person’s wedding day is supposedly one of the most wonderful days of one’s life. That is probably why summer is also the preferred season of many to get married. The sun is usually up and the chance for rain much lower than usual.

June is also known as the start of the wedding season. That means, this May is peak month for all of those stag and hen parties. Those parties will continue on until the summer season finally ends. This is good not just for those cities mentioned earlier. As a matter of fact, the frequency of those parties will be good for all the popular hen and stag party locations all over the world.

June brides and grooms should have their last night of freedom organized by now. If not, it is not too late, but the chances of getting everything in order gets lower as time passes. Why? That’s because a lot of those parties will be taking place this month. Moreover, one should also anticipate the huge influx of tourists in those areas. Summer is also the season for family holidays or trips.

So, those who will be getting married soon should definitely have their stag or hen night organized at this point. For stags that haven’t booked for that trip, browse the website and start booking by choosing a package!

Harry Judd Celebrates His Stag Do at His Alma Mater

British pop rock star Harry Judd will be tying the knot with violinist Izzy Johnston this Christmas. That is why he recently re-visited his old school and had a unique slumber party there. Since this this McFly drummer does not really drink, his stag weekend was all in all a wholesome affair.

The fact that he didn’t drink and hence, will not get drunk did make it more challenging for his best mates to pick on him. Actually, the task of planning a stag do for such a person will challenge his best man. It might not be as difficult to plan for a hen do for a woman that does not drink. For a man, it is quite unusual. So, let us take a look at what he actually did for his last moments of freedom.

Reliving the Glory Days

To celebrate his last moments of freedom, Judd spend the night in his old boarding school. After all, it was the place where he was at his happiest. The Old Buckingham Hall in Suffolk is where he had a lot of memorable moments and that made it the best venue for his stag party.

Judd was accompanied by his band mates, Strictly Come Dancing fellow contestant, and other close friends. They were 25 all in all and they did sleep over at the dormitory area of the school.

During their stay, they enjoyed games of cricket and football in the school’s field. It was the perfect venue to enjoy such games as well. Due to the fact that the school is located in the middle of the countryside, they just stayed in the school’s dorm for the duration of his stag do.

A Boys’ Night in and Sleepover

Though Judd did not drink, his mates did and his friends spent a good portion of their evening drinking. After that, they did try to go to bed. However, Robbie Savage, Judd’s Strictly Come Dancing fellow contestant made the evening more interesting with a pillow fight at three in the morning!

Judd did say that it was like a giant sleepover. Robbie’s antics did keep the rest of the group up until the wee hours of the morning.

Planning for Any Stag Do

Though the trend of stag parties nowadays seems to be on the wilder side, Judd’s stag do proves that a man’s last moments of freedom does not always have to be such a wild or outrageous affair.

The best men usually lose sight of the fact that a stag weekend or party should be all about what the groom to be actually enjoys doing. Judd’s best men did a good job with his.

Although very few men would say that they’d want to celebrate their stag do in a similar fashion, the important thing is that Judd had a good time celebrating his last moments of bachelorhood.

Head to the White Isle for Your Winter Stag Do

If you’re having your stag or hen do this winter, you might want to get away from the usual white snow and escape to an island paradise. So, pack those bags and head to the home of hedonism, Ibiza.

For those who do not know, Ibiza does not exactly hibernate during winter. Though it is true that most tourists only head to the island during the summer season, anyone can actually go there during winter and still have the whole experience.

Why Ibiza Is a Popular Tourist Destination

There are a number of reasons why Ibiza regularly attracts a lot of tourists. The first reason would be its captivating white sand beach which makes it perfect for beach activities. Second, it is the world’s party capital and the home of electronic music. Most of the famous DJs get discovered by performing in Ibiza. Third, it is a historic place with lots of beautiful sights to see. No doubt there are other reasons why this island is a popular tourist destination.

Located in the Mediterranean Sea, this island paradise can be the perfect escape from the harsh winter weather in some places. Hence, it can be the ultimate stag do location this winter season. Now would be a good time to decide as British Airways recognizes the potential of Ibiza as a winter holiday destination with regular flights twice a week.

Things to Look Forward to This December

Ibiza will probably continue being THE place to party even if its local officials are leaning towards more family-friendly tourism. This winter, there are actually some interesting events that will take place in this Spanish resort.

The San Mateo wine festival will be held early this December. Spain is actually known for its wines as well. Wine lovers should not miss this occasion as it will allow them to get a taste of the wines made within the region. New Year parties are something you can look forward to as well. DC10’s Circo Loco will definitely have a grand party. They usually do so every New Year’s Day.

A winter stag do in Ibiza will still be a lot of fun, but compared to having it during the summer season, it will be more relaxing. You can be sure that it won’t be as crowded as it usually is. Still, there are unique events that will be taking place that can easily make your stay more memorable.

What to Do for Your Stag Do

A day is not really enough to really enjoy Ibiza. So, make the most out of your time on the island and spend the weekend there. This will apply to any hen weekend too. If possible, stay longer and you will not regret it.

During the day, you can still enjoy all sorts of beach activities. Riding the banana boat, flyfish, tornado, wakeboard and ringos can still be a lot of fun. Those are fun group activities as well.

Even if you choose to start drinking earlier during the day, you still get to party at night. Of course, when it comes to clubbing, you can expect to get the best in Ibiza.