Planning a proposal in Paris? From the top of the Eiffel Tower to a bridge over the Seine. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Proposal Ideas, Location Guides, and Real Engagement Stories

For the proposal itself
Get Engaged
Where to do it, what to say, and how to pull off the moment without giving it away.

For after they said yes
Just Engaged
Picking the date, selecting your wedding party, setting a budget. The list that starts the moment you stand up.
Get Engaged
Where to Propose
All location guidesPlanning a proposal in San Francisco? Bay views, hilltop parks, and indoor spots for the foggy days. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in Orlando? From Disney World to a hot air balloon to Lake Eola Park. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in New York? The Empire State Building, Central Park, and Tiffany's on Fifth Avenue. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Planning a proposal in Boston? From cobblestoned Acorn Street to the Boston Harbor to the Skywalk. Where to propose, eat, and stay.
Proposal Advice
All adviceShould you ask her father before proposing? The tradition still has defenders. Whether it works depends on who she is, not what year it is.
The ring is sorted. Work through the checklist. Everything that needs to be ready before you ask.
She's already talking about the honeymoon. She has opinions on ring styles. Ten signs she's been waiting longer than you think.
Just Engaged
Wedding Articles
All wedding articlesA destination wedding sounds perfect until the guest list drops to twenty. The tradeoffs that matter, from costs to family politics.
A good wedding planner pays for herself. A bad one doesn't. What to look for, and whether you need one.
The venue has three dates. Your family wants summer. She wants spring. How to set a wedding date when everyone has an opinion, including you.
Choosing the Ring
Choosing an engagement ring? The 4Cs, setting styles, metal choices, and how to figure out her ring size. Everything before you walk into a jeweller.
Read the ring guide