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Where is the Cheapest Stag Destination To Get A Pint?

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Here at the DesignaVenture Stag Do Blog we like to go against the grain.

Whilst the press are banging on about 'people drinking less' (a tiny percentage if you dig deep), we feel it's still extremely important to find out where you can get "more pint for your pound" whilst on your stag weekend.

Lots of different factors come into play when picking your stag party destination such as; distance to travel, stag activities on offer, nightlife and package price.

Here's one more factor that must also be taken onboard, the price of BEER!

We started looking at the stats brought out by the Money Guru, and found out that some alarming facts.

To get a pint in Dubai you're looking at £9, Oslo isn't too far behind with £7. OK these aren't exactly popular stag destinations however, rounds will be expensive.

So we have have delved deep and looked at popular stag destinations around the world.

Whilst one thing is guaranteed, London will be expensive, where can y…
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5 Of The Best US Bachelor Party Destinations

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Just like in the UK the Americans take their Bachelor Parties (stag dos) very seriously. Their pre wedding celebrations include partying, drinking and having fun with friends new and old.

From speaking to customers and American colleagues in Vegas, here are our Top 5 US Bachelor Party Destinations. This is where the Americans choose to party.
Austin, Texas Austin in Texas is famous throughout America for it's Breweries, BBQ's, music and restaurants making it easily into the 5 best US bachelor party destinations.
Head down town to many of it's taprooms and Breweries including Hops & Grain, Austin Beerworks and Blue Owl Brewing.
For more of an upmarket scene head to East 6th Street where you'll find many busy bars, venues and some fantastic cocktail bars.
During the day get a tan and bring your own beer whilst river tubing down the river. Alternatively,  go shotgun shooting!



New Orleans, Louisiana An infamous party destination, beautiful buildings (French Quarter), …
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Stag Do Destination Guide: North Wales

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North Wales is the BEST UK destination for adventurous stag do activities.

Before we delve deep into what North Wales has to offer, let's check out some pointless, uninteresting (but secretly interesting) facts about this incredibly popular stag do destination:
Average Temperature: June 18ºC | July 19ºC | August 19ºCRainfall: 827mm per yearPopulation: 687,937 (Wales has 3.1 million)Hilly: North Wales is mountainous with much of it's land well above 150 metres (above sea level). It's a great place to move to, when the sea levels rise! Falls: Swallow Falls at Betws-y-coed is the most visited waterfalls in Britain. You just cannot say it: There are many hard Welsh words which are simply unpronounceable. This 58 letter town-name which is the longest in Europe, takes first prize: Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch - good luck asking for a taxi, if this is where you're staying.A Stag Do Favourite : There are 3 sheep to everyone person in Wales and tha…
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What Is The Role Of The Best Man?

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It's all very well being asked to be Best Man, and most Best Men bite the Groom's hand off when asked. It's recognition of the friendship you have. However once you've sobered up and the dust has settled, it will suddenly dawn on you that actually you have a responsibility and that question will come up "what is the role of the best man?".

Stay with us bro, DesignaVenture has your back.

Below we have put together Best Man Roles and Responsibilities. Please note; some are labelled "traditional" as these roles may be outdated so take with a pinch of salt.
Before The Wedding Help Choose The Right Attire Usually you're given a colour scheme to work with, making the Ushers, Best Man, Bridesmaids, Groom and Bride look co-ordinated. You also need to decide on cufflinks, shoes and most importantly the hip flasks!
Get The Ushers To The Suit Fittings It's your job to make sure the ushers turn up for fittings. You may only need a couple of fittings, o…
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Cheap Stag Weekends UK

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If you are looking for a cheap stag weekend in the UK I think there is no better place to be right now than on this web page. We've gone knocking on some doors and found some pretty impressive stag packages at very reasonable prices.

Below we have compiled some of DesignaVenture's cheapest stag weekends in the UK, but don't worry cheap doesn't mean you have to rough it, some of these unbelievable priced stag weekends include 4 star hotels plus some incredible activities!

 UNDER £100 per person 

Surely you can't stay anywhere for 2 nights under £100 these days, well my friends you're wrong...

NEWQUAY PARTY ANIMAL FROM £89 per person
2 nights in a standard hotel with breakfast, bar and club entries for the Saturday night, an animal of a stag weekend in Newquay. - more details.

BOURNEMOUTH BEACH BUM FROM £87 per person
Enjoy 2 nights in a 2 - 3 star hotel with breakfast, self guided bar crawl plus nightclub entry for both nights - more details.

BRIGHTON WEEKENDERS FRO…
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Advice On Booking Your Stag Weekend Abroad

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Prepare yourselves lads, it's going to be a bumpy landing unless you follow some of this brilliant advice on booking your stag do abroad from DesignaVenture.

Unless you're going by car or train you're going to need to book some flight seats. Although this may seem quite easy you'll need to follow some simple and effective rules:

When searching for flights make sure you search with your group number and not for 1 seat as the price will be different*Use a flight comparison website to give you more scope on routes and prices - I usually use skyscanner.net If you are booking non-refundable seats do not pay for anyone you do not trust or know as you could find yourself out of pocket Make sure each member of the group sends you over the correct spelling of their first and surnames, then if the name is spelt wrong and there's an admin fee to change it, it's not your fee to pay Book with an ATOL Bonded stag do company like DesignaVenture
*The busier the flight becomes the …
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Top 3 Stag Party Drinking Games

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There are some brilliant drinking games around at the moment and if your on a stag weekend and there's a bit of a lull, you as the BEST MAN will need to have a game up your sleeve.

So I have a had a scout around, knocked on some doors and got the lads together and we have put together our top 3 stag party drinking games.

We haven't gone with elaborate drinking games which require a lot effort, to be honest the least effort the better, and have included them below along with what you need and the all important rules.

NUMBER 1 - IBBLE DIBBLE This was by far the best drinking game and had us all in fits to the point where beer was coming out of my nose!
OK apart from beer/cider or your tipple of choice, this is all you need...

SET UP Get your lighter and burn your cork at one tip until it's completely black, make sure: It's cooled down before usingIt's made of cork and not of synthetic plastic Give everybody an Ibble Dibble number, so for example I was; "number 3 …
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