Why Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant Opted For A Cruise For Their Pre-Wedding Bash- Republic World

Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s wedding is set for July, but their pre-wedding festivities have already begun with a spectacular Mediterranean cruise. Starting in March with an event in Jamnagar, Gujarat, the couple’s celebrations have attracted global attention. The four-day cruise in Europe was chosen for its convenience to many of their guests and its ability to accommodate their 1200-person guest list.

Why a Mediterranean Cruise?

According to sources, Europe was selected as the location due to its accessibility for many guests. The choice of a cruise was practical, as it provided ample space for the extensive guest list. Radhika Merchant shared with Vogue that the cruise was a tribute to the people who have played significant roles in their lives, including family, friends, and employees from Reliance Industries and Encore Healthcare.

The Four-Day Celebration Breakdown

Day 1: Palermo, Sicily

The festivities kicked off in Palermo, Sicily, with a welcoming lunch for the guests. The evening featured a starry-night-themed party with a performance by the Backstreet Boys, setting a glamorous tone for the cruise.

Day 2: Toga party

The second day saw a fun-filled toga party, a nod to the couple’s college days where they first met. This themed event was a hit among the guests and added a personal touch to the celebrations.

Day 3: Cannes masquerade

Docking in Cannes on the third day, the cruise guests attended a lavish masquerade ball at Château de la Croix des Gardes. The night was highlighted by performances from pop stars Katy Perry and Pitbull, making it a memorable evening.

Day 4: Portofino market

The final day in Portofino featured the town square transformed into an open-air market, offering a delightful local experience. The grand finale was a performance by the legendary Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, providing a stunning conclusion to the celebrations.

In her Vogue interview, Radhika expressed her excitement about the upcoming wedding, stating, “I’m very excited to be married.” With such extravagant pre-wedding celebrations, anticipation for their July wedding continues to built.