There are so many cheap flights and low price holiday packages available these days that stag weekends abroad have never been more affordable, and this can be a fantastic way of celebrating your upcoming nuptials with your friends.  If you are a groom or best man planning a stag weekend then there are a number of issues you will need to consider if you are thinking of taking your celebrations abroad, especially when you consider that these events are known for their wild behavior.

Recent studies show that over 70% of stag parties are now held abroad, and that 20% of partygoers lose valuables on the trip and up to 17% will need medical attention.  Therefore it is essential you have some solid plans in place to protect all of the members of your party and ensure the stag weekend is remembered for all of the right reasons.

Plan the Night
Make sure you research where you are going, so that you have a good idea of the layout of the area before you arrive and you know where the best places are to go, how much money you will need and also if there are any dress codes to night clubs.  Many travel companies specialize in stag dos and can provide you with comprehensive packages that will sort all of these details and can also set up some fun activities for you all to enjoy both in the day and evening. Read the rest of this entry »