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Welcome to the Inselboda Blog – your source of inspiration for the most beautiful day of your life!
Whether it’s a symbolic ceremony on Gran Canaria, elegant bridal hairstyles, sustainable decor ideas, or heartfelt love stories – this blog is all about personalized weddings and unique ceremonies. I share tips, trends, and personal insights to inspire and support you as you plan your special day. I’m glad you’re here!
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Celebrating Your Silver or Golden Wedding Anniversary in Gran Canaria – Traditions, Meaning & Inspiration
25 or 50 years of marriage is a milestone worth celebrating. What makes a Silver or Golden Wedding Anniversary so special? In this article, you’ll learn more about the deeper meaning behind these anniversaries, typical customs, and creative ideas to celebrate your love in the Canary Islands. 1. The symbolism behind silver and goldSilver represents…
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Elopement Experience in Gran Canaria: Intimate Weddings, Real Living
Elopement Experience – More Than Just a Symbolic Ceremony An elopement experience is far more than a quiet wedding for two. It’s a promise – not only to each other but also to life itself. A moment that’s not staged, but felt. I had the privilege of experiencing exactly that recently on Gran Canaria, as…
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The 7 most common misconceptions about weddings – and what really matters
Wedding – for many, that means a big party, a white dress, detailed planning, and as many guests as possible.But is all of that really necessary to experience the “most beautiful day of your life”? In this article, we’re clearing up common misconceptions – and showing you what really makes a wedding special. Maybe you’ll…
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Combining Honeymoon and Ceremony: The Canary Islands as an LGBTQ Honeymoon Dream
Combining Honeymoon and Ceremony: The Canary Islands as an LGBTQ Honeymoon Dream Why plan everything twice when you can combine the best of both worlds? Many LGBTQ couples choose to merge their wedding and honeymoon – and the Canary Islands are the perfect place for it. Here’s why this destination is more than just a…
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How much does a symbolic wedding in the Canary Islands cost? A behind-the-scenes look
When couples dream of a wedding in the Canary Islands – whether in Gran Canaria, Tenerife or Lanzarote – sooner or later the question arises: How much does a symbolic wedding actually cost? In this article, we take a transparent and realistic look at the key cost factors for a symbolic wedding in the Canary…
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Getting Married in the Canary Islands: A Comparison of LGBTQ-Friendly Islands
The Canary Islands are a paradise for same-sex and queer couples who want to say “I do” under the southern sun. But which island suits you best? In this article, we compare the most popular wedding islands in the Canaries – focusing on LGBTQ-friendliness, atmosphere, and unique features. Gran Canaria – Pure Queer Joy Tenerife…
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Second Chance Love – When Life Gives You a Second Round
When Love Begins Again – Against All Odds Life is unpredictable. There are times of separation, uncertainty, loneliness, or loss. Sometimes relationships break down—due to outside circumstances, personal changes, or simply because life took another turn. And sometimes the unexpected happens: you find each other again. Or you meet someone new, and suddenly everything feels…
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Renewing wedding vows on your Silver or Golden Anniversary: Ideas for emotional ceremonies
A quarter or half a century of love deserves more than just a festive meal Renewing your wedding vows becomes a heartfelt experience for many couples. This article shows how an emotional ceremony on your silver or golden anniversary can look – whether intimately as a couple or with family on the Canary Islands. 1.…
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Your personal vows – How to write a wedding promise that touches the heart
The heart of every vow renewal ceremony is your personal vows. Authentic, deep, and truly personal But how do you find the right words when your mind is racing with emotions? The right beginning Start with a moment that connects you: your first kiss, a shared adventure, or a challenge you’ve overcome together. This creates…
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Photo gallery of symbolic weddings at magical locations in Gran Canaria
Experience the magic of an elopement wedding in Gran Canaria – far from the hustle and bustle, surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery. Our photo gallery captures touching moments from a symbolic ceremony at one of the island’s most beautiful and secret locations. Let yourself be inspired by the intimacy, freedom, and romance that define these…