{"id":810130,"date":"2023-07-07T01:00:17","date_gmt":"2023-07-07T06:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/?p=810130"},"modified":"2024-12-09T10:48:33","modified_gmt":"2024-12-09T16:48:33","slug":"charming-flower-filled-il-vicolo-destination-wedding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/charming-flower-filled-il-vicolo-destination-wedding\/","title":{"rendered":"Charming Flower-Filled Il Vicolo Destination Wedding"},"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 wp-image-810186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e8\/46\/e846b73ddc4e4b76.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily and Cullen wanted a small wedding allowing them to spend quality time with their loved ones. They had often thought about getting married in Ireland, and one night, Emily discovered the perfect venue&mdash;a stunning Italian <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/how-to-decorate-bar-restaurant-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">restaurant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> inside 300-year-old bridge mills right on the River Corrib. It was a match made in heaven! With a sultry <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/6-tips-for-choosing-your-wedding-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">color palette<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, gorgeous <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/use-this-wedding-floral-checklist-to-incorporate-flowers-throughout-your-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">florals<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and a mix of traditional and modern touches&mdash;their <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">destination wedding<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was a beautiful combo of old-world charm and a timeless romance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To begin their special day, the couple shared the sweetest <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/deciding-whether-not-first-look\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">first look<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Menlo Castle, relishing in the moment&rsquo;s joy as they explored the grounds together. For their outdoor <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-planning-your-wedding-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ceremony<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, they added a touch of rustic charm with elegant <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/creative-ceremony-backdrops-wow-your-wedding-guests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">floral pillars<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> perfectly complementing the old stone walls of their venue. The transition from the ceremony to the restaurant <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-wedding-reception-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reception<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was seamless, as the cozy ambiance greeted their guests. The tables were filled with luscious blooms and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/ultimate-guide-wedding-lighting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">soft candlelight<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, creating a warm and dreamy atmosphere.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junebug member <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gabiandnessa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabi &amp; Nessa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> expertly planned this couple&rsquo;s special day, and these images captured by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themartinsphotography.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Martins Photography<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> perfectly showcase the love and beauty that filled their wedding. As you scroll through, you&rsquo;ll be treated to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/unique-wedding-ideas-probably-never-heard\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">unique ideas<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/how-to-use-wedding-inspiration\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inspiration<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your own intimate celebration. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Couple:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Emily and Cullen<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>The Wedding:<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a>, Galway, Ireland<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810136 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/7e\/4f\/7e4fbddc76a4b0bd.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810135 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9a\/c0\/9ac0befd65014793.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810137\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9f\/1b\/9f1bf5d68607d64f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810138\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/58\/99\/589967c2b3575e99.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810141 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0d\/83\/0d8390b89173c1d9.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810142 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e8\/a1\/e8a159f9a50b4c93.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810140\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/de\/38\/de38db6542525f23.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810139\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/aa\/79\/aa79f2f66c09e2a9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810143\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/50\/c7\/50c7596fa8873be3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810144\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3d\/8f\/3d8f47d950b0146b.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why An Il Vicolo Destination Wedding <\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Our wedding melded beauty and history together in one <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-finding-your-wedding-venue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stunning location<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with ocean and river views on top of an award-winning <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-catering-options-explained\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">food menu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and stellar <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/tips-for-killer-cocktail-hour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">cocktail<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> list. There was so much vintage charm from the building alone that it would have been perfect by itself. All of our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vendors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were absolutely incredible. However, we would like to give a special shout-out to the staff of Il Vicolo, who treated us like family. Evidently, they loved working together and made the evening so much fun. A team that can serve a delicious meal, mix up wonderful cocktails and still finds time to joke and laugh with everyone is a special group.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810145\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/bb\/2e\/bb2eaab96b309137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810146\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/9e\/cc\/9ecc3999199a5849.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810147\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/d8\/a2\/d8a2c5639ccb4ffe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810148\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c8\/63\/c8638fc504a644ca.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810150\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/0a\/68\/0a681495cb3c226f.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810152\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/f1\/d6\/f1d6835f4ae9a422.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810153\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/39\/5d\/395d6720eab4a6d2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810154 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/6f\/a2\/6fa2b93165a0c3d9.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Memorable First Look Before The Ceremony<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>The most memorable part of our day was our time together at Menlo Castle before the <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-planning-your-wedding-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ceremony<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. We had our first look, then explored the grounds and estate ruins with our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photographer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, who cheered us on the entire time while taking the most incredible photos.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810155 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e6\/08\/e6082d23dc3beb18.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810156 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/3a\/13\/3a1383d5332d19b5.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810158\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/90\/67\/906757360ac465fc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810160\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/46\/d1\/46d17f4f62bf0058.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810162\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/16\/b3\/16b3466dbf5e75ba.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810161\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/18\/8d\/188d786e77afc8f5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810157\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/05\/a7\/05a78b887a5f19d9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weaving Celtic Rituals With Personal Touches At Their Il Vicolo Destination Wedding Ceremony<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We worked with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daramolloy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dara Molloy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a Druid Priest from the Aran Islands, to fully <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/9-ways-personalize-wedding-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">customize<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-ultimate-guide-to-planning-your-wedding-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ceremony<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in an authentic way. He incorporated ancient Celtic rituals like <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/15-unity-ceremony-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">handfasting<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/15-beautiful-nonreligious-readings-for-your-wedding-ceremony\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contemporary readings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of our choice, which we both felt exemplified our love for each other and our promise to be partners in life.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810163\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/00\/69\/0069a0b00b39bab1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810164\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ae\/42\/ae42179246c97b52.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810165\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/39\/5d\/395db493f95cd1f1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Unforgettable And Stress-Free Guest Experience Was A Top Priority<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>We wanted to ensure that we spent time with our family and friends who traveled to another country to be there for us on our wedding day. From their flights to Ireland, until they arrived home, we tried our best to ensure our guests&rsquo; experiences were as <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/beat-wedding-planning-stress-with-these-10-cool-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">stress-free<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as possible. We wanted everyone to be able to relax and enjoy our time with each other while basking in the beauty of Ireland. The fact that we successfully planned a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding in a foreign country<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, then coordinated a travel experience for 40 people of various ages from different cities all over the United States with no major issues was remarkable.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810171\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e9\/d4\/e9d4350e13d8332a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810170\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/1f\/37\/1f37cc957ef74f18.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Junebug Planner Gabi Kmitas Brought Their Dream Wedding To Life With Her Creative Vision<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-planners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">planner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-florists\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">floral designer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gabiandnessa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabi &amp; Nessa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, took everything to the next level. We wish we could take credit for the style and design of our wedding. But all credit goes to Gabi, who created the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/6-tips-for-choosing-your-wedding-colors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">color palette<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, designed <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/dress-up-tables-wedding-place-card-ideas\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">place settings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and created breathtaking <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/use-this-wedding-floral-checklist-to-incorporate-flowers-throughout-your-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">floral arrangements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that flowed seamlessly with the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/how-to-decorate-bar-restaurant-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">restaurant&rsquo;s aesthetic<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Every idea she sent us during the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning-checklist\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">planning process<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was perfect, making it easy to trust her <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/5-steps-making-wedding-mood-board\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vision<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for our day. Gabi and her team brought out the beauty of Ireland with a balance of light peach and moody red florals, accented by various greens, all cohesively brought together by the vintage furniture and Italian artwork of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> paired with the history of the bridge mills.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810169\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/5b\/fb\/5bfb1f4c39d95c42.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810168\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/06\/e5\/06e525e46bfe56bb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810173\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ed\/a3\/eda3819fd4fe52a5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810175\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/22\/c8\/22c89e033f1073fe.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810172\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/25\/5c\/255cc594b839781d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810177\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/eb\/f6\/ebf6cf52b9a63d78.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810179\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/17\/a6\/17a60f32a5c7621a.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-810180\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/c6\/1e\/c61ec25cf7c50c65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advice For Choosing The Right Vendor Team<\/span><\/h2>\n<p class=\"goldbox\"><em>The <a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/best-wedding-advice-from-real-couples\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best advice<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> we could give is to find <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">vendors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that make you excited for the day and make the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wedding-planning-checklist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">planning process<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> easy. We kept waiting for the wedding planning to become stressful, but everyone we worked with made the planning process a delight. From our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-planners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">planner<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-photographers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">photographer<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> team, who took us on a FaceTime tour of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/how-to-decorate-bar-restaurant-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">restaurant<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&mdash;we lucked out with the most amazing vendors who made planning a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">wedding in a foreign country<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a breeze. Also, send out email <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/the-best-wedding-planning-tools-for-a-stress-free-engagement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">calendar invites<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to your guests. This tip is from Cullen specifically.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810181 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ea\/e8\/eae82194f16677d8.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810182 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/ab\/eb\/abebdfba20e6dff6.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810183 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/4d\/b2\/4db224cdaa60d51d.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810184 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a4\/2e\/a42ee082b17e737c.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810185 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/a2\/f4\/a2f4a4628a1f63a8.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"1050\"><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-810186 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/images.junebugweddings.com\/e8\/46\/e846b73ddc4e4b76.jpg\" alt=\"Il Vicolo Destination Wedding\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\"><\/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:\/\/www.themartinsphotography.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Martins Photography<\/span><\/a><br>\nEvent Planning + Floral Design + Invitation Design &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/gabiandnessa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabi &amp; Nessa<\/span><\/a><br>\nCeremony + Reception Venue &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a><br>\nCake &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elitecakesboutique.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Elite Cakes Boutique<\/a><br>\nOfficiant &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daramolloy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dara Molloy<\/a><br>\nLive Music &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.novaquartet.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Nova Quartet<\/a><br>\nMakeup Artist &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.saraduffymakeup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sara Duffy Makeup<\/a><br>\nHair Styling &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/sineadlee.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sinead Lee Hair Design<\/a><br>\nWedding Dress &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/sarahseven.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sarah Seven<\/a><br>\nBridesmaids&rsquo; Apparel &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidsbridal.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">David&rsquo;s Bridal<\/a><br>\nGroom&rsquo;s Apparel &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.balanicustom.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Balani Custom Clothier<\/a><br>\nRings &ndash; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jewelersrowe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Jewelers Rowe Diamond&rsquo;s<\/a><br>\nWelcome Dinner Cruise &ndash; <a href=\"https:\/\/corribprincess.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Corrib Princess<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Congratulations to Emily and Cullen on their charming flower-filled <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ilvicolo.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Il Vicolo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> destination wedding. Many thanks to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.themartinsphotography.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Martins Photography<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for capturing all the beautiful details, memorable moments, and everything in between. And lastly, a special thank you to Junebug members <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/gabiandnessa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gabi &amp; Nessa<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for planning the entire thing. To see more celebrations she expertly brought to life, take a look at her <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-planners\/ireland\/Gabi-and-Nessa-Studio\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">profile<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/wedding-planners\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">directory of the world&rsquo;s best wedding planners<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/guide-to-planning-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Destination weddings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> offer a unique opportunity for intimate gatherings with your loved ones, where you can create meaningful connections. Remember, the key to a successful destination wedding is working with experienced vendors who can make your celebration truly remarkable. Start your own journey by exploring our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/vendors\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">exclusive directory of the world&rsquo;s best wedding vendors<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Emily and Cullen wanted a small wedding allowing them to spend quality time with their loved ones. They had often thought about getting married in Ireland, and one night, Emily discovered the perfect venue&mdash;a stunning Italian restaurant inside 300-year-old bridge mills right on the River Corrib. It was a match made in heaven! With a sultry color palette, gorgeous florals, and a mix of traditional and modern touches&mdash;their Il Vicolo destination wedding was a beautiful [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","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":null,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"default","_twitter_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type":"default","_pinterest_share_type":"default","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"default","_medium_share_type":"default","_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":[1582,1075,1083,1081,1235,1005,1087,1090,1095],"tags":[1107,1115,1109],"class_list":["post-810130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-castle-wedding","category-destination-wedding","category-historic-venue-wedding","category-intimate-wedding","category-ireland-wedding","category-real-weddings","category-romantic-wedding","category-traditional-wedding","category-vintage-wedding","tag-bright-red","tag-champagne","tag-light-pink"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810130","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\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=810130"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/810130\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=810130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=810130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/junebugweddings.com\/wedding-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=810130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}