Seating at a German wedding top table is a family affair, and wedding receptions include stealing the bride and dancing till dawn!

We look at how a Swedish wedding seating plan is designed, the traditional reception speeches and toasts for the bride and groom.

Interwoven with folklore, tradition and cultural history, an Irish wedding reception is a joyous and festive event incorporating a wedding seating plan full of Irish charm.

Who needs a wedding seating plan? Why not try American style escort cards instead, adding a perfect personal touch to your wedding meal. (By the way, you do still need the seating plan!)

Full of what we may now consider outdated concepts, Emily Post’s book on ‘Etiquette’ gives a fascinating insight into the detailed planning facing a wealthy couple designing their wedding seating plan in the early 1900′s.

Create a harmonious, balanced and festive atmosphere using the ancient Chinese principes of feng shui, channelling positive energy into your wedding seating plan.

A hugely diverse and richly cultural country, Nepali weddings are a mixture of historical ritual and fun filled feasting.

A traditional Orthodox Jewish wedding seating plan requires women to sit apart from men – but all wedding guests are united in their role to bring joy to the bride and groom – a recipe for success!

A wedding seating plan that is truly a military operation – follow the correct protocol to ensure a smooth running military wedding reception.

Following a recent email from Australia, we look at a number of options for a top table layout.