Posts Tagged ‘Runaway Bride and Groom’


In their bid to beat the Guinness World Record, Mark and Denise, The Honeymoon Testers, got married (again!) this morning live on air, officiating the ceremony was Ray D’Arcy from Today FM. This is the second ‘radio wedding’ for Mark and Denise, who also renewed their vows at the Open FM studios in July. The […]


Irish wedding and honeymoon company Runaway Bride and Groom.com has been shortlisted for this year’s Irish Web Awards in the Best Social Media category for its unique Ultimate Job in Ireland- and probably the World! campaign. The campaign, created to launch Runaway Bride and Groom and run in association with the Irish Times, combined the […]



The Ultimate Job in the World Couple, Denise and Mark Duffield-Thomas, put their money where their mouth was and placed a maximum bet with Paddy Power for them to be chosen for the Ultimate Job in the World – six months of luxurious global travel as honeymoon testers for Runaway Bride and Groom, before leaving the UK for the final stage […]


Click on picture to see the photo slideshow of the Ultimate Job final by Susan Jefferies Photography. Thanks to all sponsors, investors and people involved!



Candidates from Australia, US, Canada, South Africa, Brazil, UK, Galway, Wexford, Sligo, Dublin and Cork The Ultimate Job in Ireland Top 10 candidate couples have arrived in Ballinacurra House ahead of the challenge weekend and the International finale on Sunday Night. Organised by Irish Wedding and Honeymoon destination company Runawaybrideandgroom.com, the Ultimate Job in Ireland […]


Brazilian Globo TV visited Galway last weekend to interview Top 10 Ultimate Job in Ireland candidates Daniela Gross and Dave Mottershead. Here’s the video (in Portuguese) http://fantastico.globo.com/Jornalismo/FANT/0,,MUL1585364-15605,00-BRASILEIRA+PODE+GANHAR+EMPREGO+PARA+TESTAR+PACOTES+DE+LUA+DE+MEL.html


Kinsale is to host the final of The Ultimate Job in Ireland (and probably the world) on May 7-9. The job at stake is the position of Honeymoon Tester, which involves travelling to 5-star venues across the globe to test out exotic honeymoon locations.  Since its online launch in February a staggering 30,000 applications have […]