It’s no secret, one of my favorite parts of the Alps for elopements is Engadin St. Moritz. Whether you’re looking for off-the-beaten-path or something easy to access, there’s something for everyone here year-round. When Dylan + Ryan reached out about their elopement, I was immediately bursting with ideas. Their willingness to try new things and…
When Mallory + Hayden reached out about getting married in the Alps just before Christmas, I immediately steered them toward St. Moritz. Thanks to being a high-altitude destination, St. Moritz has some of the most reliable snow in the region. It also has great micro wedding options, both in terms of things to do, dining,…
Karen + Tyler’s elopement in the Alps was one for the books. The two started their day at the sweetest hillside Airbnb—tucked among green pastures and rolling hills. Warm light poured in through the windows as they got ready separately and shared first looks on the property, soaking in the peaceful scenery. While planning their…
Two unforgettable days with two incredible folks exploring some of our favorite corners of the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. From crystal clear alpine lakes and sweeping green mountains to rocky and rugged terrain…it was just the best of the best for Tatyana and Jason’s elopement. When Tatyana and Jason reached out about a year ago,…
Aaron and Danguole kept their elopement plans simple: have a relaxed wedding day, explore somewhere peaceful in the mountains, and soak up the quaint charm of Appenzell, Switzerland. And honestly? That’s exactly what they did. We started the morning hiking up the side of a mountain, cowbells ringing in the distance as we climbed at…
There’s something always extra special about sharing a breathtaking landscape with a couple after letting it sit on my ‘’location wishlist’’ for years. On this elopement, we got to relish in that for both their mountain top adventure and intimate ceremony with family – double the fun! Lyndsey + Dominic decided to elope in Eastern…
I’ve found the world is often a small place, despite spending so much time around larger-than-life landscapes. When I first spoke to Sydney + David, I found out they live just twenty minutes down the road from my parents in the USA. It was a sign – we were meant to work together. From the…
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Zermatt is one of Switzerland’s most popular wedding and elopement locations, and for good reason. The bustling town is surrounded by sweeping mountains on all sides, and most prominently, the famed Matterhorn summit towers over. If you’re dreaming of an incredible mountain wedding destination, this is your best guide on how to get married in…
Amanda + Rodney, two passionate trail runners from Australia reached out to us last December and shared their vision for a breathtaking, adventurous experience in Switzerland. We quickly clicked as trail runners ourselves and suggested one of our favorite mountain running destinations, Engadin St. Moritz. This area is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream and one of…
I still can’t believe we pulled this adventure elopement off, and it was far better than we could have begun to dream up. A secluded mountain lake elopement in the heart of Switzerland…need I say more!? As I’ve shared in other blogs and planning resources…the reality is, that weather is one of the big ”adventure”…
