JOURNAL
The Sophisticated Weddings Journal is our curated space dedicated to luxury destination weddings in Italy, with a particular focus on Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
Created and written by our team, it brings together over a decade of on-the-ground experience planning and coordinating weddings throughout this region. Rather than a traditional blog, it serves as a considered collection of inspiration, insight, and real wedding stories — shaped directly through the events we design and the couples we work with.
Within these pages, we share expert guidance on selecting exceptional wedding venues across Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, navigating the planning process in Italy, and understanding the details that define a truly seamless destination wedding experience.
You will also find behind-the-scenes perspectives from real celebrations we have curated, along with thoughtful commentary on design, styling, and the evolving world of luxury weddings in Italy.
The Benefits of a Symbolic Ceremony for Your Destination Wedding in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast
One of the most beautiful and flexible options available to couples today is the symbolic ceremony, a personalised celebration of love that allows you to say "I do" in the most magical way…
1-1 with Top Italy Wedding Photographer JoAnne Dunn
JoAnne Dunn is an internationally recognised, award-winning photographer and without question one of Italy's finest because of her unique approach: it’s all about you. Here JoAnne offers a wonderful insight into her life, life in Ravello and the Amalfi Coast in general and tells us all about the wonderful and crazy world of weddings.
Wedding Planning in Italy - latest news re the Covid-19 pandemic
For many couples planning a destination wedding in Italy, the last 12 months have been nothing short of agonising and full of disappointment; having to deal with postponements, cancellations and the continued uncertainty surrounding International travel. So now, as the vaccination process continues to pick up pace across Europe, what is being reported about weddings and International travel in general for Italy?
Style for the Aisle: Behind the Scenes with Two Destination Wedding Brides
Peek behind the scenes at two real brides' wedding wardrobes for their destination wedding in Italy with Amalfi Coast wedding planner Victoria Morris.
Wedding Planning Stress during a pandemic
Astrid Ennis shares her top 5 tips for maintaining a level of calm and balance, when planning a wedding in Italy, Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast.
5 reasons why you should hire a wedding planner for your destination wedding in Italy
Planning your destination wedding in Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast, Italy should be fun and enjoyable. Read about the reasons why it is so important to hire a wedding planner to make it so!
Featured Positano Wedding - Sophisticated Weddings - Hotel Marincanto & Rada - Positano Wedding Planner
Thinking about getting married in Positano, Italy? Read more about this incredible Positano wedding at Marincanto Hotel and Rada.