If you want a fresh look at your wedding choosing green and white colour scheme may be the way to go. After all, palm trees, oleander and bougainvillea provide a tropical backdrop in most venues and hotels.

The Cypriot landscape is full of olive trees, eucalyptus and vineyards which can inspire rustic country styling on your tables; using foliage tied with rough string is a pretty and cheap option for centrepieces. A sprig of olive branch or eucalyptus added to your bridal bouquet make an excellent foil to white roses or sweet-smelling jasmine.

For the wedding reception meal fresh local salads, and a platter of local grapes, figs and melon slices are light and refreshing on a warm Cypriot day. While a pistachio and white chocolate gateau is a delicious choice for your wedding cake.

Here are a few cake companies from our directory, to help you along your way:

Of course, we must not forget your beautiful ladies and there are many bridesmaids’ dresses available in shades of sage and olive green. Both these colours flatter a variety of skin tones and hair colours