{"id":786616,"date":"2022-01-05T01:00:51","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T07:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=786616"},"modified":"2022-01-05T10:13:30","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T16:13:30","slug":"romantic-iceland-seaside-elopement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/romantic-iceland-seaside-elopement\/","title":{"rendered":"Moody And Romantic Iceland Seaside Elopement"},"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-full wp-image-786655\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7f\/98\/7f98c0985fe83cda.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Since the pandemic hit, more couples are opting to travel the world for a once-in-a-lifetime <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-elopement-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elopement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">faraway destination<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. After falling in love with the idea of tying the knot in the land of fire and ice, Ariel and Vic tied the knot in an intimate Iceland seaside elopement. Oh, and did we mention they flew over 18 hours from Hong Kong to get there?!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Their special day was complete with a ceremony with waterfall views&ndash;a location that they picked the day of the wedding&ndash;zoom calls with family members, and moody portraits taken by Junebug photographer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sundayandwhiteweddings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday &amp; White<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the foggy coastline. So if you&rsquo;re considering ditching the idea of a big wedding idea and eloping in your <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/destination-wedding-budget-breakdown\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">dream city or country<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, you&rsquo;re going to want to see this. Just have those passports ready because you&rsquo;re going to want to book those flights.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ariel and Vic<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Kvernufoss, Vik, Iceland<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786656\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5f\/7a\/5f7a8fa98f8e77c9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786617\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9e\/78\/9e78e9ff6215defe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Memorable Drive On The Morning Of The Iceland Seaside Elopement<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most memorable part of the day was driving two hours back and forth from our hotel to the District Commissioners Office to submit the hard copies of our marriage documents. This happened on the morning of our wedding! It was an extremely tight schedule, and my partner and I were rushing a lot during the few hours before our ceremony. Strangely enough, it was also very exciting, and I am so glad that I had her by my side and we managed this together. We also only decided on the location of the ceremony a few hours beforehand. My partner and I drove there in the morning to scope out the location as we had never visited it before. And when we saw it, we just knew this was the place. That was a very special moment for us.<\/span><\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786618\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/42\/17\/42173443ccdf2839.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786619\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ff\/8e\/ff8e0033fa27dfe5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786620\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/53\/8a\/538a4642c4c7aa50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786621\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/dd\/8a\/dd8a18268483d1ae.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786622\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d9\/c6\/d9c6fd4807b49f69.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786623\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/52\/66\/5266fdfb3208fdbb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786624\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/b4\/c2\/b4c2c4bb4566dfa7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786625\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fe\/e4\/fee4e40da31c12f6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786626\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7c\/19\/7c198fbe1b5a5b99.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786627\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/22\/ef\/22ef396d725eca80.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786628\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0d\/36\/0d36e09bf55da0ad.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786629\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/97\/b9\/97b928aead350dbb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786630\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/72\/9a72fa982422f030.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tying The Knot During A Pandemic<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning-during-covid-19-advice-for-couples\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Getting married during COVID<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is a truly challenging but also very memorable time. We tried to prepare as much as we could but also embraced the idea of the process being quite unpredictable. There was constantly an element of &ldquo;winging it,&rdquo; especially during the pandemic, in addition to Iceland being well known for having very unpredictable weather. We only decided on our wedding location on the day of our wedding!<\/span><\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786631\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2e\/48\/2e48af8988eee824.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786632\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/90\/3d\/903d528e8e88cbd6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786633\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/66\/82\/668261c9f72f40a4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786634\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bf\/3b\/bf3b193697b4e426.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786635\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/0d\/9a0d0406329e5d10.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786636\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/8a\/1a\/8a1a2d9afdffbaeb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786638\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/66\/00\/6600c792bd6c46a7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786637\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c4\/d6\/c4d644806d1918c3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786640\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/cd\/14\/cd1468499baeb762.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786641\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/32\/c5\/32c52d76ffb6a6a8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Exploring Iceland After A Long Trip<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I am so proud that my partner and I managed to plan our trip and get married during the pandemic. We flew all the way from Hong Kong to Iceland, which is a country neither of us had visited before. We got married in front of a waterfall, then went on our honeymoon touring the rest of Iceland for two weeks. It was short but sweet, and we had some hiccups along the way, but at the end of the day, it&rsquo;s being able to overcome the little obstacles that make the whole process so memorable.<\/span><\/i><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786639\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e3\/9e\/e39ea6e895642972.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786642\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/27\/b5\/27b57ac9303371c8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786643\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7d\/06\/7d0631dfb767cd56.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786644\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9f\/fe\/9ffe23c6ad6a7758.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786645\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/3f\/9a3f46b24096ea2b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786646\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a5\/74\/a57409a61ce72bb9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786647\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/2a\/0d\/2a0d3666b2e7faf4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786648\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/db\/36\/db36e8586c87de5b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786649\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bc\/7d\/bc7d911f705d6765.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786650\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ad\/24\/ad24f8a08632d815.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786651\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/fe\/bd\/febdf426a59e4d43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786652\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3b\/b8\/3bb86bb21facd646.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786653\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4b\/56\/4b56c4f3bb0c163b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-786654\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1e\/30\/1e30102baa35df4c.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/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=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/iceland\/Sunday-and-White-Studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sunday &amp; White<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations Ariel and Vic, on their Iceland seaside elopement! We&rsquo;re so thankful that Junebug photographer <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sundayandwhiteweddings\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sunday &amp; White<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was there to capture the intimate moments of their special day. See more of <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/iceland\/Sunday-and-White-Studio\">their work<\/a> in our collection of wedding professionals from around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you&rsquo;re planning your own elopement, be sure to check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-elopement-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this checklist<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that will ensure that you have everything needed for your intimate &ldquo;I do&rsquo;s.&rdquo;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Since the pandemic hit, more couples are opting to travel the world for a once-in-a-lifetime elopement in a faraway destination. 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