There is a shift to more intimate weddings and elopements given the current climate of the world. And honestly, as much as we absolutely love incredible large wedding celebrations, intimate weddings and elopements are top of our list too. Natalie and Justin’s incredible elopement to Northern Ireland is made of dreams. The breathtaking scenery featured soft, […]
Confession: stone circles (especially this one) keeps a special place in my heart [my husband and I renewed our vows here for our 10 year anniversary — first time to my knowledge since Celtic times]. They are breathtakingly beautiful — often set in the most spectacular landscapes — and really have a sense of serenity […]
It’s the organic, effortless, little moments that will make your wedding day memorable. Shannon and Darren never fancied a large traditional wedding. Their hearts took them to Ireland, where they envisioned an intimate ceremony full of meaning with their dearest loved ones, exploring the gorgeous scenery and cliffs, then celebrating after in a low-key, super […]
This week’s post has us crushing on a sweet elopement romantic in its simplicity. Lisa and David eloped to Galway. They hosted a simple, traditional ceremony with some light Catholic notes. A romantic dinner followed and most of the fun was had exploring the area together with their photographers, Awake and Dreaming Photography. We love […]
One of our all time favorite locations in all of Ireland is the world-famous Cliffs of Moher. Located in County Clare in western Ireland, these sea cliffs sour about 400 feet into the sky over the Atlantic Ocean below. It’s a truly breathtaking place to visit where you feel like you’re on top of the […]
Brian and Kimberley’s elopement to Ireland is exactly what we’re talking about when we say Ireland is a really special place that will truly embrace you and make your entire wedding experience one you’ll never forget. Besides the incredible scenery and breathtaking backdrops, one distinguishable factor is the people. “We did not have a first […]
Some may view getting married abroad as a nerve-wracking gamble of sorts: “I haven’t seen the venue! I won’t be able to try hair and makeup trials — how will I know if it will work?! Will the florist understand my vision?” The answer to these is a resounding “it will all be fine and […]
As wedding planners we get so excited when a couple comes to us with an adventurous attitude. There are so many secret spots throughout Ireland that can serve as an insanely epic location for your wedding or elopement, but it often takes some effort on part of the couple and us, a bit of faith, […]
Couples are like snowflakes: no two are going to be alike. So why should their weddings be? The best weddings are the ones where the couple really embrace their moment together, staying true to themselves and their vision, focusing on each other and staying in the moment. Our favorite couples are the ones that develop their […]
Waterlily Weddings is proud to present the destination wedding of Shelby & Brandt. After being previously engaged respectively, Shelby and Brandt decided this time they would elope somewhere fun and carefree where they could focus on each other and the important step they were about to take. Shelby had always dreamed of going to […]
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