The complete guide to planning a Big Sur elopement. Best locations, timing, permits, what to wear, and logistics from a photographer who has shot dozens of Big Sur elopements.

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married in Yosemite National Park Yosemite is the place where granite meets sky and the scale of everything makes you feel wonderfully small. Half Dome rising 4,737 feet above the valley floor. El Capitan, the largest granite monolith in the world, standing like a sentinel at the valley […]

Your Guide to Getting Married in the Scottish Highlands and Beyond Scotland might be the most romantic country on Earth for an elopement. Rolling hills covered in heather, ancient castles perched on cliff edges, lochs so still they mirror the sky perfectly, and a wildness to the landscape that makes you feel like you have […]

Everything You Need to Know About Getting Married in the Land of Fire and Ice Iceland is a place that rewires your brain. Black sand beaches with columns of basalt rising from the surf. Glaciers calving into lagoons filled with icebergs. Waterfalls so powerful you can feel the ground vibrate under your feet. Volcanic landscapes […]

Your Complete Guide to Getting Married in the Italian Alps The Dolomites are not like anywhere else on Earth. Jagged limestone peaks that glow pink and orange at sunrise. Alpine meadows covered in wildflowers with those impossible spires towering behind them. Medieval villages nestled in valleys where the air smells like pine and wood smoke. […]

The Best Places to Say Your Vows on the California Coast Choosing where to elope in Big Sur is like being told you can have dinner at any restaurant in the world. Every option is incredible, and each one delivers a completely different experience. I have photographed elopements at nearly every accessible location along this […]

Everything You Need to Know About Eloping on the California Coast Big Sur is the kind of place that makes you forget the rest of the world exists. Rugged cliffs dropping into the Pacific. Ancient redwood forests that filter sunlight into something almost spiritual. Highway 1 winding through fog and coastline like it was built […]