Category: Hen Party Planning

  • Who Pays for the Hen Do?

    Who Pays for the Hen Do?

    Nobody likes discussing who pays for what! Even less so when itā€™s in relation to a hen do, a time for partying, celebrating and giving the bride an unforgettable send-off. But thereā€™s just so much to consider when it comes to the financial side of things… … What a minefield! The Answer: It depends… OK,…

  • 15 Christmas Hen Party Ideas

    15 Christmas Hen Party Ideas

    It’s the most wonderful time of the year. In fact, Christmas is almost as magical as seeing the bride in her wedding dress for the first time. We love a good Christmas themed party, it doesn’t even have to be in December. If the bride-to-be is a big Christmas fan, you can surprise her with…

  • Hen & Stag Party Statistics 2017

    Hen & Stag Party Statistics 2017

    Head to our 2023-2024 hen do stats blog for the latest info about the world of hen weekends. They say that ā€˜what happens in Vegas stays in Vegasā€™. But what if you got to Bath or Blackpool? Do the same rules apply? In fact, where are hens going? What are stags up to? Or shouldnā€™t…

  • 15 Things Every Hen Party Should Do

    15 Things Every Hen Party Should Do

    They old traditions have mostly gone, the L-plates, the veils, something old, something new… Weā€™ve all moved on a little bit. But that doesnā€™t mean you canā€™t start a few hen party traditions of your own. Laughing, singing, dancing, drinking too many cocktails, these are the rites of passage for any pre-wedding sisterhood. Hereā€™s GoHenā€™s…

  • 23 Movie Themed Hen Weekends

    23 Movie Themed Hen Weekends

    Here at GoHen we’re suckers for a themed party. We’ve got more fancy dress costumes than is probably healthy but who doesn’t like dressing up?!? And when it comes to hen weekends, having a good theme can be the difference between “This is the best weekend ever!” and “So exactly why are we visiting a…

  • Ice Maidens – Hen Party Guide to Reykjavik

    Ice Maidens – Hen Party Guide to Reykjavik

    GoHen’s Event Manager Tessa heads to Reykjavik. It’s not just mum’s that go to Iceland, it’s becoming increasingly popular with our hens. And seeing as at GoHen we like to check all our destinations, someone needed to get out there to sample the cocktails, spa and party nightlife. So like a trooper I took one…

  • Best Buds – Hen Party Guide to Budapest

    Best Buds – Hen Party Guide to Budapest

    When the boss said, ā€œGo to Budapest and try the spaā€¦ā€ Ellie and Harriet had their passports and towels out before heā€™d turned and got as far as the basketball net (why our sales office has a basketball net in the middle of the room is a story for another day). You see here at…

  • The top 10 must-have apps and websites to make it a doddle!

    The top 10 must-have apps and websites to make it a doddle!

    Once you’ve been over to the GoHen website, got some amazing hen ideas and decided who you’re going to invite, the next steps can be a bit tricky, not least because there’s the invites to send, financials to manage and ideas to cement. Never fear though, with modern technology taking the cyber world by storm…