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Getting married freely means not only breaking with conventions, but also being free in space: Many queer couples consciously choose to marry abroad. Whether by the sea, in the mountains, or on a magical island – what matters most is that the place feels right for them. Why Queer Couples Get Married Abroad Some couples want to escape the limitations of their environment or simply get married in a place where they feel completely safe and welcome. Especially in countries like Spain, Portugal, or Greece, there are places where queer love is naturally embraced. For intercultural or binational couples, a symbolic wedding abroad is often a way to bring together…

“But you *have* to invite your aunt…”“No church? That’s not a real wedding.”“What will people think?”Sound familiar? If you’re considering an alternative kind of wedding – maybe even just the two of you – you’ll often face well-meaning doubts. This article helps you stay grounded in your truth. Because your love deserves a setting that truly fits. Your “why” matters more than the “how” Many people respond based on their own idea of what a “proper wedding” looks like. But only you know what connects you. If your dream is to marry in silence, in nature, or with just a small circle – follow that feeling. Expectations often come from…

When is the best time for an LGBTQ wedding in the Canary Islands? The Canary Islands are a dream destination for many LGBTQ couples seeking a free, symbolic, or personal wedding under the sun. But when is the best time for your big moment? This guide shows which months are especially suitable for your wedding in the Canaries—whether you prefer calm, festive, or romantic settings. Weather: Why the Canaries are beloved year‑round Tip: Gran Canaria and Fuerteventura are especially dry—ideal for beach ceremonies. When is wedding season in the Canaries? Spring (March–May) Summer (June–August) Autumn (September–October) Winter (November–February) Pride events & LGBTQ culture: emotions to celebrate together Many couples intentionally…

A Unique Wedding on the Dunes of Gran Canaria at Sunset Experience with us the magic of an intimate wedding in Gran Canaria, officiated by Angi Guttmann of Insel Boda, a specialist in bespoke seaside ceremonies. In this video, we accompany a wonderful couple and their children in an unforgettable moment: a celebration on a dune, with the ocean as witness and the sun setting on the horizon. The Charm of a Personalized Ceremony Every detail of this wedding reflects the essence and story of the couple. From their arrival, through emotional rituals like the fire ritual and the sand ritual, to the very moment the sun goes down —…

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 I accompanied a couple during their symbolic ceremony – a moment that moved me deeply. The couple had maintained a long-distance relationship for years. Different countries, different rhythms – but the connection never faded. When they finally moved in together, they decided to take the next step: getting married just the two of them, free…

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 recognize yourself between the lines. And maybe you’ll realize: there’s another way. A more honest one. The 7 Most Common Wedding Misconceptions 1. You only get married once – so everything has to be perfect. Perfection is pure stress. And it often distracts from what really matters: the connection between two people. A real, touching…