Elopement in Lisbon. Ashley and Adam chose Lisbon the quiet way.
An early September morning in Alfama, with soft light, empty streets, and that calm magic the city has before it fully wakes up.
We wandered through cobblestone alleys, past beautiful tiles and old façades, laughing, exploring, and hopping on a tuk tuk just for fun.
Their microwedding was intimate and heartfelt, guided by a kind celebrant who made everything feel simple and meaningful. A true Lisbon elopement, relaxed, personal, and full of joy.
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Love knows no boundaries, and the unforgettable wedding of Caroline and James was a true testament to that. With 100 guests from different parts of the world, they brought everyone together at the stunning Quinta da Bichinha.
This day was a perfect blend of romance, adventure, and joy - just like their journey as a couple. Every detail, from the flowers to the special performances and entrances, contributed to an atmosphere very happy and multicultural. As they embark on this new chapter of their lives, one thing is certain: their love will continue to inspire those around them.
Check the whole story now posted in our blog! (Link in bio)
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Diga adeus ás cerimónias de casamento tradicionais e dê as boas-vindas a uma experiência única e personalizada!
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As saudades que tenho de casamentos em pequenos paraísos tropicais.
O verão está quase a chegar!
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How I miss weddings in small tropical paradises.
Summer is coming!
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🥰Testemunhos de Amor🥰
"Quando contactamos a Joana The Oath Leaf, foi-nos explicado como seria a cerimónia e soubemos, desde o início, que esse seria o nosso casamento.
O resultado foi uma celebração que superou todas as nossas expetativas. Foi um verdadeiro sonho."
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🥰Love Notes🥰
“When we contacted Joana from The Oath Leaf, she explained how the ceremony would be and we knew, from the beginning, that she would be our wedding celebrant.
The result was a celebration that exceeded all our expectations. It was a dream."
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As horas que antecipam a cerimónia de casamento são muitas vezes um misto de emoções que variam entre o entusiasmo, alegria, stress, ansiedade ou até mesmo uma calma inexplicável.
E a partilha de mensagens de apoio e amor entre os noivos são muitas vezes a ponte que os conecta e relembra o verdadeiro significado do dia - partilhar os seus votos de compromisso um com o outro naquele que será um dos dias mais felizes das suas vidas.
Por isso, noivas e noivos, encorajo-vos a escrever e partilhar uma carta que apela a esse simbolismo e ao entusiasmo que sentem em casar com a vossa cara metade. Acredito que este ato simbólico irá acalmar a ansiedade que sentem e que ditará o tom do resto da cerimónia.
Aproveitem o momento!!!
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The hours leading up to the wedding ceremony are often a mix of emotions ranging from enthusiasm, joy, stress, anxiety, or even an inexplicable calm.
Sharing messages of support and love between the couple is often the bridge that connects them and reminds them of the true meaning of the day - sharing their vows of commitment to each other on what will be one of the happiest days of their lives.
So, brides and grooms, I encourage you to write and share a letter that appeals to that symbolism and the enthusiasm you feel about marrying your better half. I believe that this symbolic act will calm the anxiety they feel and that it will set the tone for the rest of the ceremony.
Enjoy the moment!!!
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A mensagem que me segue todos os dias.
Sinto-me uma sortuda por todos os noivos que conheci e por todos aqueles que irei conhecer.
Obrigada por me mostrarem o que o amor pode ser 🥰
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The message that follows me every day.
I feel extremely lucky for all the brides and grooms I've met in the past, and for all those I'll meet one day.
Thank you for showing me what love can be 🥰
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Uma cerimónia de elopement inesquecível com um dos melhores cenários de Portugal.
E como eu adoro esta incrível cidade!!!
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An unforgettable elopement ceremony in one of the best sceneries in Portugal.
I love this incredible city!!!
#voucasar2023 #noivos2023 #noivos2024 #engaged #weddingcelebrant #portugalweddings #weddinginportugal #portugalelopement #destinationweddingportugal #bespokeceremony
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✨Casamento Simbólico✨
A cerimónia de casamento simbólico, muitas vezes designado de casamento humanista, é uma celebração 100% focada nos noivos. O celebrante tem o papel de conhecer os noivos e a sua história, e de os ajudar a criar uma cerimónia que reflita os seus desejos, valores e personalidade.
O que recomendo é que antes de marcarem a cerimónia todos os casais se questionem:
⭐O tipo de cerimónia com a qual se identificam? – formal ou informal, religiosa ou laica…
⭐O que querem enfatizar durante a celebração? – gostavam de partilhar a sua história de amor, leituras e rituais com os quais se identificam. Ou preferem deixar uma entidade civil ou religiosa decidir o guião da cerimónia.
⭐Quem são os protagonistas principais? - o casal é o centro das atenções ou partilha o palco com uma entidade civil ou religiosa.
As respostas a estas perguntas irão ajudar os noivos a escolher a sua cerimónia ideal.
Contudo, tal como não há duas histórias de amor iguais, porque deveria o vosso casamento ser igual ao dos outros?
Arrisquem ter uma cerimónia original e memorável.
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✨Symbolic Wedding✨
The symbolic wedding ceremony, also often called a humanist wedding, is a celebration 100% focused on the bride and groom. The celebrant’s role is to know the couple’s love story and help them create a ceremony that reflects their wishes, values, and personality.
This ceremony without a religious nature or legal validity is still a relatively unknown concept, nonetheless, I recommend that all couples, before scheduling the ceremony, ask themselves:
⭐What ceremony type do they identify with? – formal or informal, religious or secular…
⭐What do they want to emphasize in the celebration? – they want to share their story, readings, and rituals they choose. Or let a civil and religious entity decide the ceremony script.
⭐Who are the main protagonists? - the couple is the center of attention or shares the stage with a civil or religious entity.
The answers to these questions will help couples choose their ideal ceremony.
However, as no two love stories are alike, why should your ceremony be like everyone else's?
Dare to have an original and memorable ceremony.
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"Sweet wonderful you,
You make me happy with the things you do."
Fleetwood Mac, You Make Loving Fun
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