{"id":626756,"date":"2017-05-10T07:00:32","date_gmt":"2017-05-10T12:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=626756"},"modified":"2017-05-15T10:01:16","modified_gmt":"2017-05-15T15:01:16","slug":"tropical-chic-island-elopement-kualoa-ranch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/tropical-chic-island-elopement-kualoa-ranch\/","title":{"rendered":"Tropical Chic Island Elopement at Kualoa Ranch"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626776\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6a\/b0\/6ab00982e5e19429.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p>When Yui and Reynold were planning their destination wedding, they wanted a few things: an intimate elopement, a tropical Hawaii location, and totally romantic vibes. With the help of&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/modernelopement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Elopement<\/a>, the couple ended up having the elopement of their dreams at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kualoa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kualoa Ranch<\/a>! After Yui and Reynold&rsquo;s&nbsp;stunning waterfront ceremony surrounded by their favorite people dressed in all white, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiephamblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christie Pham Photography<\/a>&nbsp;captured gorgeous shots of the couple exploring&nbsp;Oahu&rsquo;s green mountains and dramatic ocean scenes.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Yui and Reynold<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kualoa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kualoa Ranch<\/a>, Oahu, Hawaii<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626780\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3e\/d5\/3ed55c88dcbe3c37.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626757\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/01\/5f\/015fced2b791d90a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We wanted an intimate ceremony with gorgeous flowers in a beautiful location. The backdrop was amazing and we got so many stunning photos!<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626758\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ab\/d2\/abd209a2bfac439e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626762\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c7\/db\/c7dbac53bf4d5707.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626760\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a6\/ca\/a6ca45bbd2e12009.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>The most memorable part of the day was having our closest family there for a beautiful wedding ceremony. We don&rsquo;t get to see our family often and having them all together in one place for such a special occasion was so wonderful and meant the world to us.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626761\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/15\/53\/155346ec91a3b9ca.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626763\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/38\/ad\/38adcc2dea0fd7f1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626764\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c8\/91\/c891e79b0d0bddd6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We chose to elope and it was the best decision. We did not want the fuss of a large wedding, but still wanted a really beautiful ceremony with our closest family present. We had 25 guests and it made the ceremony so much more intimate and meaningful. Hawaii was the perfect location because it is in the middle of all of our guests and was an easy place for everyone to travel to.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626765\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4c\/2b\/4c2b026003374299.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626766\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f9\/26\/f926336569392996.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Our wedding colors were white. All of our guests wore white and we had white flowers. We wanted something romantic and elegant and the white really stood out against the lush green of the venue.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626767\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/25\/9e\/259e06e344771538.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626777\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5c\/3e\/5c3e13623a175d21.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>I designed and created my own wedding dress and earrings so it was exactly what I wanted. I design clothes so it only made sense that I designed my own wedding dress.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626778\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/82\/d5\/82d5b76af8a9a088.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.modernelopement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Elopement<\/a> had a beautiful collection that fit exactly what I wanted. They had beautiful white flower arrangements for my bouquet and the ceremony.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626779\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/54\/23\/54234847828184cb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626768\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c8\/30\/c8308f9e72a98e79.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626783\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/47\/02\/470245cb69e9a208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626769\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/71\/d0\/71d079b093f284e5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626772\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e5\/b7\/e5b7ff16da511141.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626770\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fd\/29\/fd292e4dcd333b88.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626781\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6b\/12\/6b1238f16795c459.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626771\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4e\/a2\/4ea2b1667cbcca85.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626773\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/54\/69\/54695ac3c8971673.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626774\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/1d\/9a1d8b9b8218efb3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626775\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4d\/1f\/4d1fc61f428e0b13.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626782\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0c\/5f\/0c5fabdd60aa79c0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-626759\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a1\/9b\/a19b00d2979cec38.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"899\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"goldbox\">\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding Team:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Photography &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christiephamblog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Christie Pham Photography<\/a><br>\nEvent Planning, Floral Design, &amp; Live Music &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/modernelopement.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Elopement<\/a><br>\nVenue &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kualoa.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kualoa Ranch<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &amp; Bridal Accessories &ndash; Yui Alde<br>\nGroom&rsquo;s Apparel &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/zara.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Zara<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to Yui and Reynold, and a big thanks to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/modernelopement.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Modern Elopement<\/a>&nbsp;for sharing their special day with us. Love this&nbsp;wedding&rsquo;s romantic Hawaiian vibes? Then you&rsquo;ve got to see <a href=\"http:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/naturally-beautiful-oahu-bridal-inspiration-in-joelle-perry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this naturally beautiful Oahu bridal inspiration in Joelle Perry!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"xoxo\" src=\"https:\/\/static.junebugweddings.com\/blog\/xoxo\/xo-gabby.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"97\" height=\"47\"><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Yui and Reynold were planning their destination wedding, they wanted a few things: an intimate elopement, a tropical Hawaii location, and totally romantic vibes. With the help of&nbsp;Modern Elopement, the couple ended up having the elopement of their dreams at&nbsp;Kualoa Ranch! After Yui and Reynold&rsquo;s&nbsp;stunning waterfront ceremony surrounded by their favorite people dressed in all white, Christie Pham Photography&nbsp;captured gorgeous shots of the couple exploring&nbsp;Oahu&rsquo;s green mountains and dramatic ocean scenes. The Couple: Yui [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"kia_subtitle":"","footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[1075,1077,1170,1081,1005,1091,1],"tags":[1115,1114,1113],"class_list":["post-626756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destination-wedding","category-elopement","category-hawaii-wedding","category-intimate-wedding","category-real-weddings","category-tropical-wedding","category-uncategorized","tag-champagne","tag-ivory","tag-white"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=626756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/626756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=626756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=626756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=626756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}