The Irish Mail on Sunday

A family honey moon in the Maldives

Just me, my husband, two pals, five kids and a few dolphins. Lisa Maxwell jets to a remote Maldives resort for a very luxurious (if slightly unusual) post-wedding celebratio­n

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My husband Paul and I were married in our garden at home. It was a private occasion with 150 guests and no magazine coverage or anything like that. We did it the old-fashioned way – and paid for it ourselves. Since we had been together for 17 years, people were probably thinking: why bother? But we thought: why not? There was no reason not to be married any more. Our daughter Beau was 14 and we were very secure in our relationsh­ip. Also,

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Paul enjoyed excellent food and wine. Right: The beach and a terrace at
the Hyatt Hadahaa
FINE DINING: Lisa and Paul enjoyed excellent food and wine. Right: The beach and a terrace at the Hyatt Hadahaa

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