Built in far-flung locales around the world, these cathedrals of snow and ice are at once otherworldly and utterly majestic — in other words, entirely befitting the wedding of a Snow Queen.

But winter-loving brides needn't wait until next season to live out their frosty destination wedding fantasies. The world's first ice hotel, located north of the Arctic Circle in Sweden, keeps its intricately-carved interiors at chilled temps year-round thanks to solar-powered technology, and an all-season version of the SnowCastle in Lapland, Finland, will be ready for 2019 wedding dates.

Picture this: Frozen interior dreamscape plus wedding portraits under the midnight sun... what a magical photo shoot that would be! … (continue reading)