For me, a memorable wedding is defined by atmosphere, care and the meaning behind your choices. When planning a destination wedding, it helps to begin with what you value: time together, a place you love and a celebration that feels personal. These are the ideas I encourage couples to consider for an Italian wedding. Treat them as inspiration, choosing what suits you rather than following a prescribed style. 1. A Clear Vision and a Realistic Planning Timeline Begin with your

Time Together in Southern Italy Puglia is one of our signature regions for destination weddings. Its countryside, coastal towns and distinctive properties make it a beautiful setting for a celebration that unfolds over several days. Historic masserie, olive groves and regional food give a wedding here a strong sense of place. A three- or four-day celebration can include a welcome dinner, your wedding and a relaxed farewell. I help shape a realistic schedule that balances shar

Three days together in the Tuscan countryside. Charlotte and Ceri’s celebration at Villa Catignano, nestled in the rolling hills just outside Siena, was one of those weekends that truly captured the magic of Tuscany. A full three days surrounded by family, friends, music, and the kind of joy that feels timeless. Day One: A Warm Tuscan Welcome Guests arrived to the scent of the Tuscan countryside and sun-warmed stone, greeted by Charlotte and Ceri with the kind of warmth that

Weddings in Ravello Gardens, Sea Views and Thoughtful Planning Overview: Ravello’s hilltop setting, historic gardens and coastal views make it a memorable place to celebrate. The practical details of guest access, accommodation and permitted event spaces deserve as much attention as the scenery. Venue Inspiration in Ravello Villa Cimbrone Villa Cimbrone is known for its gardens and coastal views. Confirm which areas can be hired for a private event, along with guest capacity

The Amalfi Coast offers dramatic sea views, historic towns and distinctive places to celebrate. A successful wedding here brings those surroundings together with careful planning of access, accommodation and the guest experience. Why Choose the Amalfi Coast? The Amalfi Coast is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its dramatic coastline, pastel-hued towns, and fragrant lemon groves. Towns like Positano, Ravello, and Amalfi offer a mix of old-world charm and Mediterranean ma

Sophie and Nathan’s Country House Wedding in Tuscany Wedding date: 26 June 2022 Our First Conversation I first met Sophie and Nathan on an informal Zoom call shortly after their website enquiry. We connected straight away. They both knew from the outset they wanted to get married in Tuscany. Venue Choice After considering the venues I had shared, they chose Casa Cornacchi, a family-run country house in the province of Arezzo, surrounded by rolling hills and cypress-lined road

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Italian wedding inspiration for 2027 and 2028 WHY ITALY FEELS SO SPECIAL Planning a wedding in Italy in 2027 or 2028? Imagine a celebration that gives you time to gather with your favourite people, share wonderful food and truly experience the place around you. My work for 2027 and 2028 centres on three places I know and love: the Cilento Coast, Puglia and Sicily. Each offers a different way to celebrate, from a long table overlooking the sea to a family-run masseria among ol

Hannah and James celebrated their wedding in Ravello, high above the Amalfi Coast, with a ceremony in the town hall gardens and a reception at Villa Eva. When they first saw photographs of Villa Eva, they felt it offered the setting they were looking for. I arrived in Ravello with the bridal party two days before the wedding. For this couple, the marriage declaration appointment was arranged for the following morning, with hair trials and manicures in the afternoon. Requireme