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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 19ºC Rainfall:  827mm per year Population:  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. ...

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 Please note; some are labelled "traditional" as these roles may be outdated so take with a pinch of salt.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...

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 de...

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 ...

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 using It's made of cork and not of synthetic plastic Give everybody an Ibble Dibble number,...