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Romantic Destination Wedding in Cancun

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Based in Chicago and photographing celebrations across the globe, we are a team of talented photographers dedicated to capturing the heart of your story. 

the LAUREN ASHLEY TEAM

On the pristine sands of the Blue Venado Seaside Venue, Priscilla and Zach celebrated their destination wedding. It was truly nothing short of a fairy tale. The venue, renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and romantic sunsets, served as the perfect backdrop for their special day. This wedding not only marked the culmination of their love story but also the beginning of their lifelong journey together. We are excited to share the details about this romantic destination wedding in Cancun.

The Proposal

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The journey began in the vibrant city of Chicago, where Zach planned a memorable proposal that perfectly encapsulated their love. Celebrating their four-year anniversary, the couple had plans for an exquisite dinner at the historic Palmer House. Before dinner, Zach suggested a casual stroll to one of Chicago’s iconic landmarks, the “Chicago Bean”. Amidst the reflective curves of this famed sculpture, Zach seized the moment. As they soaked in the city’s ambiance, he dropped to one knee and asked Priscilla to marry him. This turned a simple evening into a milestone they would cherish forever.

Wedding Day Excitement

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Choosing to keep the traditional elements alive, Priscilla and Zach decided against a first look. Instead, they opted for a heartfelt “first touch” around the corner of a beautifully adorned wall. Here, they exchanged vows privately, a moment filled with emotion and anticipation, setting a deeply personal tone for the ceremony.

As guests arrived at the Blue Venado Seaside Venue, they were greeted by the soothing sounds of the ocean. The soft, sandy beach created an aisle for Priscilla’s grand entrance. The ceremony took place with the ocean as a dramatic backdrop, under an ethereal hut that promised shelter and intimacy. As the sun dipped below the horizon, it painted the sky with hues of orange and pink. Priscilla and Zach exchanged their vows, their voices steady over the whisper of the waves.

A Stunning Venue

The Blue Venado Seaside Venue is known for its unparalleled views and exceptional service. It was adorned with elegant, understated decor that complemented its natural beauty. The dinner under the ocean-facing hut was not just a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes. Every detail was meticulously planned to enhance the romantic ambiance.

The Party of All Parties

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As night fell, the venue transformed into a vibrant party scene. Priscilla and Zach had ensured that their celebration was filled with unique touches. It included fun drinks and an assortment of hats that added an extra layer of excitement to the dance floor. The energy was infectious, with guests dancing under the stars. They all celebrated the love and union of a couple who was clearly meant to be.

This unforgettable destination wedding not only celebrated the union of Priscilla and Zach but also showcased the beauty of tradition while making it your own. As a destination wedding photographer, capturing these moments in the enchanting setting of Cancun was a true privilege. Priscilla and Zach’s wedding was a testament to love’s ability to bring people together, not just for a day, but for a lifetime.

We Would Love to be Your Chicago Wedding Photographer

It would be an honor to become a part of your wedding team. We create that timeless keepsake of your big day you’ll love forever. Myself and my team of wedding photographers at videographers at Lauren Ashley Studios will go above and beyond to capture the atmosphere of your special occasion, and share it with passion and authenticity.

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