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Beach Weddings Virginia / Tips & Advice
December 1, 2023
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We are receiving many calls, emails and text messages from couples excited about their upcoming weddings. And we are just as thrilled as they are! It's going to be a great year to be married. Two of our newest packages are catching a lot of interest. One is the "Romantic Traveler" elopement wedding which can take place at ANY location in Virginia. The other new package is our "Micro Wedding on Sunset Beach" which is for weddings with up to 6 guests (such as parents or siblings) and takes place...

May 16, 2023
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Do you want to write your own vows? A lot of couples ask me if they HAVE  to write their own vows. Other couples ask me if it’s okay if they write their own vows. My answer in all cases is “that’s completely your choice” Your wedding vows are a very personal thing. Some people want to keep it completely private and practically whisper their vows to the other while others want to shout it to the world. Some are afraid they will start crying while others are afraid they will...

April 7, 2023
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It's happening again. We get so many calls from couples that say they are just so stressed out from trying to plan a large wedding that they are ready to give it up. The expense of the venue, the food and beverage, the music, the guest list and advice coming from all sides. Sometimes, they even become so stressed, they almost break up. That's where Beach Weddings Virginia comes in. We have several pre-planned elopement packages that make everything so much easier and affordable. One of the more popular packages...

March 27, 2023
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We have always recommended that a sunset wedding is the best time of day for a wedding because the photo opportunities are usually much better. At sunset, the sun is low in the sky and offers a more flattering angle of light. Also, the colors in the sky itself make for a more dramatic background. However, we have learned many methods for getting great photos during an afternoon wedding. Because of our location and photographic equipment, we can modify the light enough to provide our couples with some very pleasing...

February 24, 2023
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New package! Elope on the beach at Cape Charles and stay in a cozy tiny house. This package includes professional photographers, officiant to perform your ceremony either on the beach or in the wedding chapel in historic Cape Charles on the Eastern Shore, Virginia. With 2 nights' lodging, you will have time to explore the historic area of Cape Charles and enjoy a laid-back coastal lifestyle. Priced together at an affordable $1595....

October 29, 2022
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Why would a young couple choose to elope? There are many excellent reasons. The reasons come under the categories of Logistics, Time, Stress, Privacy and Money. Logistics Often their families are geographically spread out across the globe which means choosing a location and a date that is convenient for everyone is nearly impossible. Rather than offend one side of the family while accommodating the other…they choose to just go to a nice location they like to visit and get married. Easy. Later, they can go back home and have two or three...

October 21, 2022
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Our indoor beachfront wedding studio is available as a back-up for cold or rainy weather. This wedding chapel is suitable for 2-person, elopement-style weddings. Couples can choose either of our three elopement packages and be assured that they will have a beautiful back-up location if it's cold or raining. The venue is decorated with a "beachy" theme and plenty of space for a complete photo session. The three elopement packages are: Keep It Simple Sweetie, Sunset Wedding for Two and the discounted Winter Wedding for Two. All of these packages...