"It's becoming a bit of a mess": these weddings which turn out to be financial pitfalls for the guests

At the end of the line, Emma *, 29, speaks with a hint of irritation.

The young woman is about to attend the wedding of a friend.

Only downside, the festivities will be spread over three weekends.

“It becomes a little anything, sighs the young woman.

My companion, who is a witness to the future groom, must already go to Ireland for the bachelor party.

Then the civil marriage will take place in Brittany and the religious ceremony, in Corsica.

A journey for the less expensive.

Emma has thus spent 200 euros for plane tickets to the Island of Beauty, and 500 euros for a hotel - without counting the rental of a car and the reservation of a hotel room at 200 euros per night in Brittany.

That is a total cost of more than 1000 euros.

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An average budget of 912 euros

Like Emma, ​​many guests are forced to pay a large sum to attend the weddings of their friends.

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