Mornington Peninsula Elopement
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Mornington Peninsula Elopement

Emma and Lionel’s story began in Melbourne, where Emma, met Lionel, a Swiss student, while they were both studying at RMIT.
When it came time for them to formalise their commitment to one another, they chose to elope in the stunning landscape of the Mornington Peninsula. The peaceful beauty of the peninsula provided the perfect backdrop for their intimate ceremony. Though Lionel's family from Switzerland could not be there in person, I made sure their presence was felt by sharing heartfelt words from them, ensuring that their love and support were part of the day.

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To Rehearse or Not Rehearse; That is the Question
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To Rehearse or Not Rehearse; That is the Question

The Wedding Rehearsal Dilemma: Necessity or Tradition The anticipation leading up to a wedding day is filled with excitement, nervousness, and a whirlwind of emotions. Amidst the chaos of last-minute details and pre-wedding jitters, the question of whether to conduct a wedding rehearsal often arises. Traditionally, wedding rehearsals have been a standard part of wedding preparations, providing an opportunity for the bridal party to practice the ceremony's sequence. However, in the modern era, the necessity of a wedding rehearsal is increasingly being debated.

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Country Victoria Weddings
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Country Victoria Weddings

One of the most appealing aspects of a country wedding is the opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse oneself in tranquil surroundings. Imagine exchanging vows under a canopy of gum trees, with the soft rustling of leaves and the sweet serenade of native birds as your soundtrack.

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Top places to Elope in Victoria.
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Top places to Elope in Victoria.

Here’s a guide on the most enchanting elopement destinations in Victoria, Australia! Whether you dream of saying 'I do' amidst lush vineyards, pristine beaches, or historic estates, Victoria offers an array of breathtaking venues to celebrate your love. From the iconic Great Ocean Road to the charming Yarra Valley, join us as we explore the top spots to tie the knot in this picturesque state, creating memories to last a lifetime.

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Phillip Island's Premier Wedding Venues
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Phillip Island's Premier Wedding Venues

Starting the process of wedding preparation is an exciting endeavour, and choosing the ideal location is a key choice that determines the whole atmosphere of the event. Phillip Island, which is located off the coast of Victoria, Australia, is a dreamy location for couples looking for a charming and romantic setting for their wedding. This is a carefully selected list of the best places to get married on Phillip Island that guarantee to make your wedding vision come true.

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Footscray Park Wedding

Footscray Park Wedding

Here is the story of Amy & Rowan's Footscray Park Wedding. Amy & Rowan started dating on the 21st of September 2012 and just the week before their wedding, they celebrated their 10-year anniversary.  What a way to celebrate 10 years of sharing life together. Amy & Rowan wanted their special day to be about family, friends, and good times. They didn't want the ceremony to be long and drawn out.  They wanted the ceremony to be special, but always wanted to have lots of time to spend with their loved ones.

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Say "I Do" Down Under

Say "I Do" Down Under

Saying "I Do" Down Under Are you dreaming of Saying "I Do" Down Under with an intimate, picturesque wedding far away from the hustle and bustle? Look no further than the stunning landscapes of Australia. Elopement weddings in Australia offer couples a chance to exchange vows in breathtaking settings while keeping costs in check. The Allure of Destination Weddings in AustraliaAustralia's diverse landscapes provide the perfect backdrop for a destination wedding. From the golden beaches of Queensland to the rugged beauty of the Outback, there's something for every couple's taste.

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