After helping numerous couples plan their dream elopements in Iceland, a few truths have become crystal clear. No matter your vibe – hiking boots and vows on top of a mountain, or cozy road trip with hot drinks and bad gravel roads – these are the tips we find ourselves sharing with our clients again and again.
A lot of couples think that getting ready and first look photos are only for traditional weddings. But here’s the truth: elopements are just as emotional, just as meaningful, and skipping the beginning of your day is like hitting “play” halfway through a movie. You’re cutting out the part that sets the tone, builds the emotion, and lets the whole story unfold.
So, you’re thinking about ditching the big wedding and running off to a land of lava, waterfalls, and wildly unpredictable weather? Excellent choice! Whether you’re already obsessed with this idea or just elopement-curious (hey, no judgment), this guide will walk you through everything you need to know.
Forget the tourist traps – let’s go on a real adventure! Iceland is filled with untouched, secluded, and breathtaking elopement locations just waiting to be explored. In this guide, we’ll take you beyond the overused hotspots and share our favorites, with photos, heaps of practical information and a local perspective!
Wondering how to elevate your Iceland elopement experience? In this post, we’ll share 9 unique activities to add to your adventure, with options for all budgets and adrenaline levels, so you can find the perfect match for your day!
Today I’d like to talk to you about outfits. This is something I get asked about a lot, and I mean A LOT. So I figured it was high time to put together a nice little guide for those who are in need of tips and advice on this matter. With examples of course!..
It’s no secret that photographers favor golden hour above all – the period of daytime just before the sun goes up (or down), when the light is soft and incredibly beautiful. The quality of light has a significant impact on the visual outcome of your elopement photography..
Today I want to talk about one of the most important decisions you’re going to make when planning your wedding or elopement – choosing the right photographer. I am going to refer quite a bit to elopements in Iceland, however a lot of ideas and principles mentioned here will also be applicable to weddings, and other countries..