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There is an Italian song called Cielo d’Irlanda (Irish Sky) by Italian singer Fiorella Mannoia. This is a real celebration to Irelend as Italians see it. A wonderful green land where you can drawn in the blue (this is a verse of the song). This song is the perfect union between Ireland and Italy as …

Waiting for upcoming week end on Lake Maggiore (Fiona & Marco and Cindy & Christian) we come back on Lake Orta for Marina and Carlo’s wedding. It is a nice couple coming from a little town near Milan and we are glad to to show you the first pictures of their big day! Marina and …

After winter and Lent time on Sacro Monte in Orta begun the wedding season too! We will have here many events for all the summer up to October. The very first couple this year to have their wedding on Sacro Monte of Orta is Gaia and Massimo who got married here the late afternoon, just …

After Diane’s wonderful post I would like to come back on Siobhan and Stuart’s wedding to tell you about the floral arrangements of the event that officially opened Wedding season in Villa Bossi on Lake Orta. As floral designer I met Siobhan and Stuart through Valentina, our wedding coordinator specialized on weddings on Lake Orta …

Few days after Cristina and Renzo’s wedding we come back to Madonna del Sasso church to show you very first images of Roberta and Omar’s wedding. The marriage was held in this wonderful church above Lake Orta. Roberta and Omar’s was a great wedding. Their guests will remember it for a long time! Bride and …

Among all the 33 bouquets in the contest this one was the only created with peonies alone. It was the first to be on top of the list at the beginning of the contest and always kept the first positions. It is a lovely bouquet all made with pink peonies created by Monika Andenmatten for …

Cinzia and Giovanni always dreamt about getting married in a little church, in a tiny village with few relatives and friends. A simple but elegant wedding, cosy and magic. They did not want just a wedding but two days break with the people they love. BEFORE… Thinking about the location, finding it, the church, the …

Dear Brides and Grooms, today is Valentine’s Day and many of you are surely celebrating it! We wish you all a Happy Valentine’s Day! On this special day we would like to introduce our brand new contest: Bouquet of the Year 2010. This is a new on line contest to choose the best bouquet of …

Today we would love to speak you about another dreamy wedding: Amy and Kevin’s one. Amy and Kevin are both Americans and they choose the wonderful scenarios of Lake Maggiore for their Italian Wedding. For Italian Lakes Wedding Team our musicians of Koinè String Quartet were present. They created the perfect soundtrack for this lovely …

The dare to be different! Today we would like to tell you about Sonja and Allard a lovely couple who chose a very different color scheme Orange and fuchsia. Even if fuchsia and orange are two very different colors if you match them in the right context they could made up an absolutely different and …

Who said that choosing the same venue means you are copying someone else’s wedding? That is not true! This time we would love to speak about this: two weddings similar in venues chosen but surely very different from each other! Soo and Jason and Lisa and Emmet got all married in Orta this Summer. The …

Balbianello Villa – Official Rental Fees 2012 Many of you write us to ask further information on Villa del Balbianello rental. For this reason we would love to give you more information on our blog that we hope could be useful. As mentioned Villa del Balbianello is a very exclusive and unique venue, for this …

As the administrator for Italian Lakes Wedding it is rare that I have the opportunity to meet our brides and grooms ‘to be’ in person. Face to face meetings are usually the perogative of the wedding planner, floral designers, photographers and other professionals involved with the wedding day itself. I was fortunate enough to have …

Today we would love to speak about a lovely couple coming from Belgium: Els and Jurgen. They decided to come over Orta to spend a wonderful one week vacation with their family and friends on the Lake. Most of all they have a sweet intimate wedding over this wonderful spot of Italy. Such a lovely …

Thinking about a wedding we can imagine big parties, wonderful dresses and big wedding cakes. If you are thinking about all this, Helen and Daheun’s wedding could be really out of ordinary! But in its dimension and semplicity it was one of the loveliest wedding on Lake Orta. An event full of emotions and symbols …

Today I’d like to go back a little in time to talk about Melanie and David’s special day, which was our last wedding of the spring season. Melanie and David are a delightful couple hailing respectively from England and the United States. For their Italian wedding they chose the fantastic setting of Villa Rusconi Clerici …

Some days ago Alessandra told you about Julia and Angus’ wedding on Lake Como. For the ones who did not have a look to their lovely photogallery just give a glance of wonderful pictures taken by Mauro Pozzer. Julia and Angus opted for red and blue color scheme with a touch of cream. It is …

Today we would love to tell you about Lisa and Darren’s wedding. It was surely one of the best event on Lake Maggiore this year. Lisa and Darren visited the Lake last year with our planner Valentina and they fell in love with Villa Rusconi at first sight! They thought it could be the perfect …