Real Weddings
Be inspired or shed a tear when reading these romantic wedding experiences.
Enjoy stories of couples' engagement days through to the formal celebration
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Jackie Ellse & Brett Reid
Le Franschhoek Hotel, 21 November 2009
This couple could not have dreamed of a more perfect day - Read all about the details of their wedding day from beginning to end, to get inspiration for your wedding day!
Kim Elaine Hutton & Colin Peter Gibb
Vineyard Hotel and Spa, 14 February 2009
A surprise proposal at a hotel in Bantry Bay and a dream wedding, with attention to detail, at the Vineyard Hotel and Spa in Cape Town. Read all about Colin and Kim's beautiful wedding here.
Liezl Venter & Alistair James Thomas Hartley
Prince Albert, 23 February 2008
Liezl and Alistair met over a Sunday Roast at a mutual friend's house. “I remember seeing him as he walked into the kitchen and thinking: ‘Who is that guy, he is really good looking!”
Sam Sargeant & Pierre Rossouw
Suikerbossie, 26 January 2008
Sometimes the power of love is so potent, it has the ability to make people’s lives extraordinary – something Sam and Pierre found out when love transformed theirs.
Daniëlia Kühn & Wynand Oosthuizen
Durbanville Hills, 15 December 2007
Life is full of surprises – a sentiment that was borne out for Daniëlia and Wynand from their first meeting all the way through to their honeymoon.
Menet Hamel & Jacques Toerien
Vrede en Lust Wine Estate, 15 December 2007
12 July 2006 will always remain a special date for Menét and Jacques. This newlywed couple met through a mutual friend whilst living in London. Menét’s friend shared a house with Jacques and these two met when Menét came round one Saturday afternoon to visit.
Nicolette Joy de Stadler & Veon Cupido
Webersburg Wine Estate, Stellenbosch, 15 December 2007
Nicky and Veon met on 25 June eleven years ago at West End, when it was still in the Waterfront. Veon proposed on Valentine’s Day, but with a slightly unusual approach. It was five o’ clock on a Monday morning and he was just about to fly to Johannesburg from Cape Town!
Leanne Boonzaier & Nicholas Slabbert
Temaras @ Delvera, 27 October 2007
When a couple is destined to be together, nothing will stop Fate from uniting their futures – something Leanne and Nicholas found out from day one…
Jeannine O'Linn & Ben Wagner
Diemersfontein Country Estate, 14 April 2007
They say that life is in the details – but sometimes love can be too, as Jeannine and Ben found out on a wedding day that was sheer perfection from beginning to end.
Charlaine Laubscher & Danie Opperman
Vrede en Lust Wine Estate , 5 April 2007
Charlaine and Danie grew up in the same town. They both moved to London for two years after school but because of the difference in their ages, they never met.
Amanda-Lee van Vuuren & Shaun van Vuuren
Emmanuel Church, Eversdal - Durbanville, 24 February 2007
When you know it’s meant to be, why wait to spend the rest of your lives together? Amanda and Shaun didn’t, and are now the perfect picture of wedded bliss.
Elizabeth Todd & Aidan Webb
The gardens at the Vineyard Hotel and Spa, Newlands, Cape Town, 9 December 2006
Fairytale romances exist only in books… or do they? Read Elizabeth and Aidan’s story and decide for yourself.
Candice-Leigh Arnott & Richard Meershoek
Le Franschhoek Hotel, 19 August 2006
Candice was working at a Bridal Exhibition two years ago when she first met Richard. As a professional hair and make-up artist, she was assigned a stand to market her services. Richard, being a graphic designer, was drawn to her stand by her business cards. Candice remembers thinking “Wow, he’s gorgeous!”
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