Weddings abroad: how high costs can give guests the jitters

Making it to the big day can mean huge credit card bills – is it ever OK to just make your excuses?Getting hitched is an expensive affair, but spare a thought for the guests. Stag dos and hen parties in Las Vegas or Ibiza or Amsterdam, glitzy foreign and “multi-day” weddings, multiple outfits to avoid being photographed in the same dress or suit ... some twenty- and thirtysomethings say they are wiping out their savings and building up debts as a result of attending costly even