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| David and Sarah were married in St. Kitts for a television show called "The Perfect Wedding." | |
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Basseterre, St. Kitts (March 04, 2004): On Saturday night at 10:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time (EST), 11:00 p.m. locally, millions of persons will find out why St. Kitts was the ideal location for “A Perfect Wedding.”
That’s when the nuptials of David and Sarah, a couple from Chicago, U.S.A. will air on The Learning Channel (TLC). The couple took part in an online programme and were chosen by viewers as the winners which entitled them to a surprise fantasy wedding. St. Kitts was chosen by the show’s producers as the location.
Upon arrival on the island, the duo was welcomed by the pulsating rhythms of the famous Coronets Steel Orchestra on the tarmac of the R.L.B. International Airport. After passing through immigration, they were whisked off to the luxurious St. Kitts Marriott Resort which hosted the couple. There, yet another surprise, an enthusiastic cultural greeting by the Moko jumbies, awaited them in
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| Picture of the St. Kitts Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino | |
the lobby.
Surprises abound in the programme which includes an unexpected visitor for the groom and an unusual entrance by the bride at the wedding.
Highlights of the show include an outing for the couple who were entertained by the internationally renowned reggae star Masud Sadiki of St. Kitts and his band Titus. A bachelorette party in one of the resort’s spas and a bachelor party at the Royal Beach Casino is also something to keep an eye out for.
Scenic shots of the island will be prominently featured on the show which features the couple’s engagement in the first half of the show and the wedding in the second. The wedding was held on the beautiful golf course at Frigate Bay.
An official from the Marriott said the hotel was delighted to partner with the show in this initiative which is expected to be seen by millions of people in the United States, Canada, Europe and the Caribbean. The show’s debut is strategically scheduled to follow the network’s hit programme ‘Trading Places’ ensuring a large viewing audience.
The official noted that the broadcast will help to promote the resort and the island as an
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| One of the many beaches on St. Kitts |
exciting destination for persons seeking to get away from the hassles of modern life.
The episode will be repeatedly broadcasted for the next four years displaying the beauty and unique charm of St. Kitts.
