The Greek Island Wedding of Rafael and Amanda

Every love story is unique, filled with moments that define a lifetime. For instance, Rafael and Amanda’s story began in Brazil in 2012, blossoming into a deep bond that grew stronger with each passing year. Their Greek Island Wedding on September 27, 2024, in Santorini was not just a celebration of their commitment but a testament to the power of dreams turned into reality. Moreover, it highlighted their shared love for beauty.

From Brazil to Santorini

Rafael and Amanda say: “Our time together has taught us to know every small corner of ourselves and to see how love is made up of small, yet very special, moments. Every day, love teaches us that it can grow in different ways, unfolding feelings that connect us even more deeply. In 2024, we made our marriage official, following our commitment to make our dreams come true. The wedding took place in one of the most beautiful places in the world—Santorini—adding another beautiful and special moment to our love story.” 

As a result, their vision was clear: a Greek Island Wedding that reflected their personalities, embraced their love story and left lasting memories for their guests. Turning that vision into reality required meticulous planning, expert coordination and an experienced team of vendors.

A Dream Setting at El Viento Wedding Venue

Set against the mesmerizing caldera, El Viento offered a magical atmosphere for Rafael and Amanda’s wedding. The venue combined elegance with natural beauty, creating a setting that radiated romance and charm. Accompanied by musicians the couple arrived at the venue. Meanwhile, surrounded by their closest friends and family, they exchanged vows and celebrated love, unity and shared dreams. El Viento ‘s exceptional service ensured every detail was executed flawlessly. From the arrangement of the seating to the picturesque setup, the venue brought their dream wedding to life.

Rafael and Amanda caldera view
Rafael and Amanda wedding cake

Photography and Videography by Experts

Memories of this spectacular day were captured by Michael Kouvalis, a renowned Santorini photographer with an eye for detail. His ability to immortalize emotions and scenery ensured that Rafael and Amanda could relive their special day through stunning photographs.

Additionally, the cinematic touch was added by Koltsov Studio, whose expertise in videography brought every heartfelt moment to life. From the couple’s first look to the joyous celebration with their loved ones, their wedding video told a story that words alone could never capture.

Catering and Cake

Food and drinks play a significant role in any celebration and Rafael and Amanda’s wedding was no exception. Guests were treated to a culinary experience curated by the venue, featuring exquisite local and international dishes. Every bite was a reflection of Santorini’s vibrant flavors and the couple’s impeccable taste.

Furthermore, the centerpiece of their reception was a magnificent wedding cake crafted by Petranart, a local cake artist known for their creativity and attention to detail. Designed to complement the wedding theme, the cake was both a visual and gastronomic delight.

Blossoms of Love: Floral Design by Flowers Project Santorini

Florals are the soul of wedding décor and Flowers Project Santorini transformed the venue into a romantic haven. From Amanda’s elegant bouquet to the enchanting table arrangements, every bloom was carefully chosen to enhance the beauty of the event. Moreover, the floral designs added warmth, sophistication and a touch of whimsy to the celebration

Music, Lights and a Celebration to Remember

No wedding is complete without a celebration and Rafael and Amanda ensured their guests had an unforgettable time. Santorini Events – Multimedia  handled the DJ services and lighting, creating a lively ambiance for the reception. As a result, the dance floor was vibrant, the music energizing and the lights perfectly set the mood for a night of joy and laughter. Photos of plate breaking speak for themselves.  

Rafael and Amanda - plate smashing
Rafael and Amanda first couple shots

Trusting Marvellous Wedding for a Greek Island Wedding

Planning a destination wedding with the right planner, it becomes a seamless and enjoyable experience. Rafael and Amanda trusted Marvellous Wedding, a Santorini-based wedding planning company with over a decade of experience. The couple said: “Indeed the Marvellous Wedding.  Very professional in terms of commitment, organization, and, in addition, open to our ideas and wishes. Our wedding was wonderful, with all our desires fulfilled. The venue was astonishing, the food and drinks were perfect, and we celebrated with a very exciting party that all our guests loved. We truly appreciated the work done. “ As experts in creating bespoke weddings, we worked closely with the couple to bring their vision to life. From the first consultation to the final farewell, every detail was meticulously planned. Our team ensured that Rafael and Amanda’s Greek Island Wedding was a heartfelt experience for everyone involved.

Your Greek Island Wedding

Rafael and Amanda’s wedding day was a true reflection of their love and personalities. Above all, it was a celebration crafted with care, passion and expertise. If you’re dreaming of a Santorini wedding that captures your unique story, let Marvellous Wedding guide you every step of the way.

Our commitment to excellence, personalized approach and attention to detail make us the ideal partner for your big day. Whether it’s finding the perfect venue, coordinating with top vendors, or ensuring every guest feels special, we are here to make your wedding day flawless. Contact us today to start planning your own magical Greek Island Wedding. Let’s create memories that you and your guests will cherish forever.

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