Some couples plan a wedding venue. Anaïs and Glenn chose a landscape. Their Norway elopement took place in the mountains surrounded by autumn colors, quiet trails, and small wooden cabins scattered across the landscape. It was the kind of setting that felt familiar to them both. Over time, the Norwegian outdoors had become an important part of their relationship, so exchanging vows there felt like the most natural choice. The two first met at a […]
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Wedding Ideas: Elopement
Taft Point at Sunset: An Intimate and Stunning Yosemite National Park Elopement
High above Yosemite Valley, with cliffs stretching into the distance and the sky slowly turning shades of gold and pink, Pricilla and Giselle exchanged vows in one of the most breathtaking settings imaginable. Their Yosemite National Park elopement was designed to be simple and deeply personal, with the focus entirely on their relationship and the landscape around them. Instead of planning a traditional celebration, they spent the day exploring the park together before exchanging vows […]
This Couple Knew They Wanted to Elope Abroad—and Italy’s Aosta Valley Delivered
Some couples dream of a packed dance floor and a long guest list. MK and Shane always pictured something quieter: mountain air, sweeping views, and a day that felt completely their own. That vision led them straight to the Aosta Valley, where jagged peaks and alpine meadows created the most breathtaking backdrop for their vows. Their love story started thanks to a persistent mutual friend. “It’s a miracle,” MK said. “My friend Amanda had been […]
A Romantic Sunrise Elopement on the Shores of Lake Orta
At sunrise on a quiet dock in northern Italy, Alana and Travis found themselves in a moment that felt entirely their own. Their intimate Lake Orta elopement centered on stillness, romance, and intention, exactly the atmosphere they had hoped for from the very beginning. But their story began long before that peaceful morning. “We always say we are so glad our first date didn’t work out,” they shared. After Travis first reached out to Alana […]
A Glacier Elopement Made Possible by a Once-in-a-Lifetime Giveaway
With a helicopter landing on a glacier and their closest family along for the ride, Chelsey and Eli planned an adventure elopement that focused on experience over tradition. Their glacier elopement in Alaska blended dramatic scenery with thoughtful personal details, including a black, white, and pearl color palette inspired by Eli’s mom, seasonal fall florals in deep reds and purples, and a ceremony setting that felt as unforgettable as the moment itself. Behind the epic […]
La Fortuna Waterfall: An Intimate Elopement in the Heart of Costa Rica
Lauren and Alex didn’t set out to plan a wedding that checked boxes or followed tradition. They wanted a day that felt quiet, personal, and deeply connected to the place they chose. That clarity led them to Costa Rica and, ultimately, to La Fortuna waterfall, where they exchanged vows surrounded by jungle, rushing water, and the rare feeling of having the world momentarily to themselves. Their story began on the dance floor at Minneapolis Pride […]
This Bride’s Vision of a ‘Picnic Elopement in the Wild’ Came to Life in the Dolomites
For Mia and Kosovar, distance has always been part of the story. Long-distance stretches, solo travel, and months apart shaped how they learned to communicate and choose each other. When it came time to marry, a mountain picnic elopement in the Italian Dolomites felt like the most natural way to celebrate their relationship. They pictured a day that felt classic yet relaxed, refined but open to the unexpected. Instead of a traditional wedding, they planned […]
Paris as a Backdrop for an Intimate, Cinematic Elopement
There’s something unmistakably poetic about Paris in winter. For Léa and Thomas, the city wasn’t just a backdrop—it was the place where their story began. On the last day of winter in 2021, Thomas was studying at acting school, and Léa had just moved to Paris after finishing her studies in Lyon. They met on a dating app, and from their very first date, something clicked. “After our first date, we just kept seeing each […]
A Deeply Personal Colorado Mountain Elopement at Loveland Pass
Some love stories circle back at exactly the right time. Taylor and Kellin first met more than a decade ago in high school, where they shared a softball league, band class, and overlapping friend groups. Back then, they were acquaintances. Years later, after both leaving abusive long-term marriages, they reconnected in 2024 with messages of support that quickly turned into daily conversations. “They always say you know when you know,” Taylor shared, “and that certainly […]
An Intimate Lago di Braies Elopement Plus a Day of Adventure in the Dolomites
For Ann and Daniel, Lago di Braies was the heart of their story. Nestled in the Dolomites, the lake became the perfect setting for a day that felt calm, intentional, and completely theirs. They began the morning gliding across still waters, exchanged vows surrounded by mountain air, then spent the rest of the day chasing sunlight across peaks, capping it off with spritzes and laughter as the sky turned gold. It was an effortless, adventure-filled […]
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