Documentary elopement and intimate wedding photography, specializing in the Italian Dolomites and Slovenia. I'm your creative partner in making sure your photos showcase all of the emotion, adventure, joy, and romance of your wedding.
My work is for folks who want to prioritize their connection to each other and their loved ones, who crave a little hint of nostalgia, who feel at home in the mountains, and most importantly: love a great story.
I'm also an Italian speaker, ultra marathoner, Renaissance art lover, and dog wrangler. All bodies, abilities, cultural backgrounds, and types of love are welcome here.
I'm your intimate wedding and elopement photographer. Based in Portland, Oregon, I travel to Italy each year to visit family and frolic in my favorite peaks in the world - the Dolomites. And I'd love to meet you there.
Exchange your vows amidst the towering peaks and serene alpine meadows of the Italian Dolomites. As an elopement and intimate wedding photographer, I specialize in crafting authentic, nature-focused narratives that resonate with your unique vibe.
My familial history in Italy, as well as time spent living there, have instilled in me a profound appreciation for its landscapes and culture. The Dolomites not a destination for me, but a homecoming.
With a passion for trail and mountain running, I've explored the lesser-known paths of the Dolomites, uncovering secluded spots that offer unparalleled backdrops for your elopement. I'll guide you to guide you to locations that are both breathtaking and personal.
Planning an elopement in a foreign country can be daunting. My familiarity with Italian customs and local nuances allows me to seamlessly guide you through the process. From selecting the perfect location to coordinating with local vendors, I'm committed to making your elopement not only memorable but also stress-free. Let's create a day that is as adventurous and unique as your love, set against the awe-inspiring scenery of the Dolomites.
If you're skipping the big, traditional wedding and you want to elope in the Dolomites or Slovenian Alps, let's connect. I'll help with planning, scouting, understanding rules, and building a day that feels all yours.
Get a custom quote for your Italy or Slovenia elopement in 2026.
Marko and Maija's full-day adventure covered dramatic, moody backdrops, rolling alpine meadows, and a quiet evening lakeside.
A weeklong adventure with Runcation Travel exploring the Dolomites' hidden gems and Slovenian Alps.
This hidden gem should be at the top of your list for your European adventure.
Elisabeth and Julius spent the day in the mountains from sunrise to sunset. We explored "the classics" as well as some of the Dolomites' lesser-known gems.