Kelly and Tyson made the long journey from Seattle, USA to Stockholm Sweden for their destination wedding ceremony and celebration on a private yacht. The unique venue, elegant details and subtle pops of colour made for a very understated and elegant day…
A Relaxed Destination Beach Wedding in Mexico by M&J Photography
Guillaume and Olivia travelled all the way across the Atlantic from France with their closest family and friends to Mexico to celebrate their wedding. They choose Playa del Carmen as the stunning location for their church and civil ceremonies incorporating both local and French elements to add some personal touches to their day, Champagne anyone? M&J Photography an English/French wedding due joined them to capture all the wonderful moments and details…

The wedding really was a family affair! Another close relation is a professional make-up artist who works for film and stage productions and has a wedding studio in Bordeaux, France. Obviously I was more than happy to let her do her thing on the day for both my hair and make-up!
Save the Date ✈ Destination Wedding Inspiration
Planning a destination wedding usually requires a little bit more effort than one at home, having to get in contact with foreign suppliers to make bookings at all hours in order to accommodate time differences and conversing in languages that in most cases, you can barely say hello in! An extra factor that needs to be considered if you are planning a destination wedding is that your guests are going to have make special travel arrangements so that they can be with you on your big day and although sending out the invitations 6 months in advance might seem a little over the top, knowing the date as soon as it is set will certainly help them plan flights and accommodation in a cost effective way. So, todays inspiration is all about Save the Dates, and in particular, photographic Save the Dates. Save the Dates are a great way to let your guests know your date well in advance of the invitation being sent out and we love the idea of Photographic Save the Dates because you can send them as postcards… cheap, cheerful and a great way to get your guests excited about going abroad.
Janne and Jesper A local Wedding in Portugal by Gloria Aguiam Fotografas
One glance at today’s stunningly beautiful wedding by Gloria Aguiam Fotografas and we are sure you’ll be swept off your feet. The beautiful fishing village of Cascais hosted Janne and Jespers fete where 80 guests flew in from all around the world to hear this Danish couple say “I do”. The ceremony took place in the historic 17th century chapel of São Sebastião located in the breathtaking gardens of Parque Marechal Carmona. After the church, the party started and guests made their way to a amazing little place by the sea, the Coconuts…
Miki and Paulo Destination Wedding in Portugal ✈ by Quem Casa Quer Fotos
Miki and Paulo’s wedding was sent to us all the way from Portugal by Quem Casa Quer Fotos and there are just so many things that I love about their wedding, I’m not too sure where to start. Not only did they manage to incorporate three different cultures into their big day (Paulo’s parents are Portuguese and Miki is Japanese) they planned everything from the UK. Miki tells us how this loved up pair got together…..
Pam and Ricks Irish Destination Wedding ✈ by Lisa O’Dwyer
Destination weddings in Irish Castles hold a very special place in our hearts here at FAB. They remain traditional in the best of ways through their old world charm and offer true character that is just so hard to find. So, today’s wedding by Lisa O’Dwyer in Waterford Castle made us melt the minute opened the first image. Not only does this intimate family affair embody elegance and class, the couple Pam and Rick from Denver, CO are absolutely overflowing with happiness.
A Parisian Engagement by Wedding Light
Oh Happy Happy Valentines Day FAB readers! We’re sure that the flowers are going to start arriving at the office / house any minute now so before the lovliness begins, we thought we would squeeze in some of our own. Given that today is all about love, we couldn’t think of anywhere better to spend it than in the City of Love – yes, today we are happily back in Paris to celebrate the super cute engagement of Dean and Rachel who flew all the way from New York to mark the special occasion, so get the box of yummy chocolates out and enjoy La Ville de L’amour .
The Food Of Love…
Today I have lots of treats for you, the food kind that is. As it’s the eve of Valentines day I thought what better to indulge in than the food of love…
Serve Irish oysters as an arrival canape with Guinness…
Image Sourced from RTE Food
Images Sourced from Travel & Leisure & Simply Recipies
Use English strawberries in punnets with mini pots of cream as wedding favours with seating cards attached…
Images Sourced from Tamryn Kirby & KiKi’s Kitchen
Images Sourced from She Who Eats
Use French Champagne served in a tower as center pieces for your tables…
Images Sourced from EventTagious & Follow The Wife
Images Sourced from Intimate Weddings & SM Photo’s on Flickr
Set up a chocolate table for dessert, let guests help themselves to Belgian chocolates, hot chocolate and chocolate cake…
Images Sourced from Elizabeth Anne Desig
Images Sourced from Curtis Stone & Suzie The Foodie
Bon Appetit & Happy Valentine Day!
































































Anna Lauridsen: Perfect, beautiful & amazing!...
Isabele: Thank you for the feature!!! :-D...
Erica: Amazing!!!! I would like to receive more details.... I am portuguese a...
Lisa O'Dwyer: Thank you for featuring Pam and Rick's Waterford Castle wedding!...
Ciara: That shoot in venice looks like a painting, gorgeous find!...