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I Thought Planning a Wedding in Italy Would Break Me. It Didn’t.

I Thought Planning a Wedding in Italy Would Break Me. It Didn’t.

Probably not something I appreciated enough at the time!  The best feeling wasn’t picking flowers. It was the moment I stopped wondering and started knowing. Knowing what the weekend would look like. Knowing we had a plan. That’s the...
Amalfi Coast, but Make It a Dinner Party: Sofia’s Three-Day Wedding Weekend

Amalfi Coast, but Make It a Dinner Party: Sofia’s Three-Day Wedding Weekend

For Sofia R., a 34-year-old professional living in New York City with Italian-American heritage, the Amalfi Coast wasn’t just a beautiful backdrop – it was a fitting emotional setting: generous, romantic, and built for long meals...
Florence in May, and a Wedding That Felt Like Neutral Territory: Emilia’s Destination Weekend

Florence in May, and a Wedding That Felt Like Neutral Territory: Emilia’s Destination Weekend

For Emilia T., a 39-year-old professional living and working in London, Florence wasn’t just a pretty backdrop – it was the perfect compromise. Tom, her then fiancé and now husband, is Australian, and they wanted somewhere that didn’t feel...