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Chelsie & Chris decided to elope in Hawaii due to Covid.  Their main goal for having their wedding day filmed was to show their children exactly what marriage and love is supposed to look like.  Their intimate beach ceremony took place on the beautiful west side of Oahu, HI at Ko'olina resort.

Chelsie + Chris | Kapolei, HI

Elopement

Beach Wedding

Outdoor Wedding

Lanikuhonua, nestled on the western coast of Oahu in Kapolei, Hawaii, is the perfect location for couples looking for a romantic and scenic wedding venue. The stunning natural surroundings of lush tropical gardens, pristine white sand beaches, and crystal clear blue waters serve to create a serene and tranquil atmosphere that the couple and their guests will cherish for a lifetime. The venue offers an array of indoor and outdoor spaces, including a versatile beach lawn, royal hale, garden lanai, and great lawn. Each space is unique and has its own charm, allowing couples to tailor their event to their own personal style and taste. Lanikuhonua's experienced and attentive wedding planning team is on hand to help with every detail, ensuring a seamless and stress-free wedding day for the couple. They can provide recommendations and assistance with vendors, decor, and logistics to ensure the couple's vision is brought to life. Overall, Lanikuhonua is an excellent wedding venue due to its breathtaking scenery, diverse event spaces, and exceptional planning team services. It's an ideal destination for couples who want to create lifelong memories of their special day.

Lanikūhonua Cultural Institute

Venue

Paradise Cove is a picturesque and romantic hotel and wedding venue located in the beautiful beach town of Kapolei in Hawaii. It is a popular destination for weddings due to its stunning oceanfront views, beautiful tropical gardens, and luxurious amenities. The venue offers a variety of wedding packages, each designed to fit individual needs and budgets. The packages include everything from venue rental to catering, wedding coordination, and even a Hawaiian-themed celebration complete with traditional hula dancing and fire knife performances. Couples can choose to have their ceremony on the beach with the gorgeous ocean as the backdrop or in the stunning garden where colorful flowers and palm trees create a breathtaking atmosphere. The reception can be held in any of the venue's facilities, including the open-air pavilion, the private beach house, or the indoor ballroom. Each space can accommodate a varying number of guests, making it perfect for intimate or larger celebrations. Apart from weddings, Paradise Cove offers an array of activities for guests, including lei-making classes, hula lessons, and canoe rides. The hotel rooms are luxurious, with private balconies and ocean views, making it an ideal location for out-of-town guests. Overall, Paradise Cove is a dreamy wedding destination for couples who desire a romantic and tropical setting with all the luxury amenities and services they could imagine.

Paradise Cove

Makua Beach, HI is a stunning wedding venue situated in the beautiful coastal town of Kapolei, HI. This secluded paradise is surrounded by crystal clear waters and boasts an unobstructed view of the Pacific Ocean.  The hotel is a popular venue for weddings, and it's easy to see why. Makua Beach, HI offers an idyllic setting for a wedding ceremony and reception. Its location, which is nestled away in a remote coastal region, guarantees a serene and private atmosphere that makes it perfect for a romantic wedding ceremony or reception.  The interiors of the hotel are also decorated in a modern and tasteful manner, providing excellent backdrops for wedding photos. The hotel staff is highly professional and will take care of all the wedding arrangements, including catering, decoration, and music.  As far as wedding venues go, Makua Beach, HI offers an unrivaled combination of breathtaking views, luxurious amenities, and exceptional service. Whether you're after a lavish wedding ceremony or an intimate exchange of vows, Makua Beach, HI is an exquisite choice for the perfect wedding celebration. It's the ideal location to create a beautiful and unforgettable wedding experience.

Makua Beach, HI

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In this episode, we get the inside scoop on Ilana Dunn’s wedding journey and her unique choices for a stress-free celebration! Adriana and Ilana chat about Ilana’s decision to skip bridesmaids and a bachelorette party, and why these bold moves made her day feel even more special. Ilana shares her top tips on managing a guest list, the perks of a DIY wedding approach, and how she kept the romance alive with fun, personal details. 💍✨

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Episode Highlights:

👰 Wedding Party Decisions: Why Ilana chose to go without bridesmaids or a big bachelorette bash.

📝 Guest List Tips: Ilana’s advice for keeping the guest list manageable and stress-free.

🍸 Signature Details: How Ilana personalized her day with custom cocktail napkins, unique decor, and DIY touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: A listener dilemma on inviting a high school bully to their wedding—hear Adriana and Ilana’s take!

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Ilana and Adriana’s picks on honeymoon destinations, favorite wedding moments, and more!

Join us for real advice and wedding planning insights you won’t want to miss! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Why Ilana Dunn Skipped Bridesmaids & a Bachelorette Party—And Loved It!

From DIY details to a guest list overhaul, Ilana Dunn breaks down her approach to a stress-free wedding day. Find out how she prioritized her happiness with bold wedding choices!

The Bold Wedding Choices That Made Ilana Dunn’s Big Day Unforgettable!

Ilana Dunn on Crafting a Personal, Stress-Free Wedding Experience

In this episode, we dive into Stephanie Leigh’s dreamy French wedding and her unique approach to destination planning! Adriana chats with Stephanie about why she chose to honeymoon before her big day and her top tips for hosting an unforgettable celebration abroad. From Miami bachelorette fun to navigating French wedding traditions, Stephanie shares what worked, what she’d do differently, and her advice for creating a stress-free guest experience. ✈️💍

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Episode Highlights:

🇫🇷 Destination Planning Tips: Stephanie’s advice on creating guest itineraries and setting expectations for a smooth wedding weekend.

🎉 Pre-Wedding Honeymoon: Why Stephanie’s pre-wedding honeymoon helped her relax and enjoy her big day.

🍷 Cultural Surprises: The French traditions that caught Stephanie by surprise, from cocktail hour customs to unique reception touches.

💌 Premarital Counseling Segment: Listener questions on balancing guest expectations and navigating family dynamics with destination guest lists.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana and Stephanie’s thoughts on favorite wedding moments, must-have music, and more!

Join us for insider tips and destination inspiration to make your wedding unforgettable! Don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding tips and inspo.

Got feedback or ideas for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Stephanie Leigh’s Destination Wedding Secrets: From Pre-Wedding Honeymoon to French Traditions!

Join Adriana as she chats with influencer Stephanie Leigh about her unforgettable French wedding. Discover why Stephanie chose to honeymoon before her big day and get her top tips for planning a seamless destination celebration!

Stephanie Leigh shares the unique approach she took to make her French wedding unforgettable

Why Stephanie Leigh Honeymooned Before Her Wedding & More Destination Wedding Tips

In this episode, we dive into the essential wedding planning tips every bride needs to know to avoid unexpected wedding day disasters! Adriana covers everything from crafting a rain plan that’s as perfect as Plan A to managing common but overlooked details that can impact your guests' experience. Whether it's considering seasonal weather at your venue or creating a comfortable environment for guests, these tips are here to help you pull off a flawless celebration. ☔💖

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Episode Highlights:

🌦️ Foolproof Rain Plans: Adriana shares how to create a backup plan that keeps your guests comfortable and the party going, no matter the weather.

💐 Guest Comfort Must-Haves: Tips on temperature control, seating, and thoughtful touches that make a lasting impression on your guests.

📅 Perfect Timeline Tips: Discover why sunset timing and seasonality are key to a beautiful, well-planned day.

💌 Save the Date Tips: Avoid common stationery pitfalls with these insider tips on mailing, postage, and cohesive design.

💬 Premarital Counseling Segment: Adriana answers listener questions on balancing control during planning and the benefits of longer engagements.

🎉 Afterparty Fun: Get Adriana’s thoughts on must-have wedding songs, guest experiences, and more!

Join us for practical advice and expert insights to make sure every wedding detail goes off without a hitch. Don’t forget to subscribe and leave us a review on your favorite podcast platform or on the Love Stories TV YouTube channel. Follow us on Instagram @theprenup and @lovestoriestv for more wedding inspiration and tips.

Got feedback or suggestions for the next episode? Reach out to us at podcasts@lovestoriestv.com. Happy planning! 🎉

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Essential Wedding Day Tips You Can’t Afford to Miss!

In this episode of The Pre Nup, Adriana shares essential tips to help you avoid the most commonly overlooked wedding planning details that could impact your big day. From rain plans to creating a seamless guest experience, these expert insights will keep everything running smoothly.

How to Avoid the Most Common Wedding Day Disasters!

From Rain Plans to Guest Comfort: Insider Tips for a Flawless Celebration

Explore Crook Point for your Wedding

Welcome to another episode of World's Best Wedding Venues, where we transport you to the serene beauty of Crook Point in Pistol River, Oregon. This oceanfront treasure, part of a historic family ranch dating back to 1852, offers couples an unforgettable experience that blends coastal grandeur with rich history.

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A Coastal Sanctuary in Oregon: Nestled along Oregon’s rugged coastline, Crook Point invites you to celebrate your love amidst breathtaking ocean views, lush forests, and a family legacy of hospitality. With its 2 miles of private beach and exclusive outdoor garden, this venue has become a sought-after destination for weddings that capture the essence of nature.

Versatile Venues with a Scenic Backdrop: From the expansive Arch Rock lawn to intimate seaside spaces, Crook Point offers versatile options to accommodate everything from intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations. Couples can create their dream wedding in this unforgettable setting, surrounded by panoramic views and the warmth of Oregon’s coastal charm.

An All-Inclusive Experience: Crook Point is designed to deliver a seamless wedding experience, with amenities like custom solid wood tables, chairs, patio heaters, and an on-site team to ensure every detail runs smoothly. Its various event spaces, including an intimate Lookout for smaller gatherings, are equipped for creating both casual and formal atmospheres.

Exclusivity and Scenic Perfection: At Crook Point, exclusivity meets the pristine beauty of Oregon’s coast. With private beach access, accommodations for up to 60 guests, and a scenic backdrop featured in films and TV, this venue stands out as a romantic haven for couples looking to blend luxury with the natural world.

Your Oregon Coast Wedding Awaits: For couples dreaming of a wedding set against the Pacific Ocean’s grandeur, Crook Point is the ideal destination. Imagine a celebration that feels as magical as the sunsets over this enchanting coastline, a place where every moment becomes a cherished memory.

Stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the world’s most captivating wedding venues, where love and beauty come together to create memories that last a lifetime.

Escape to Oregon’s Best-Kept Secret: Crook Point Wedding Destination

Discover Crook Point, Oregon’s exclusive oceanfront wedding venue, where stunning coastal landscapes and family history set the scene for unforgettable celebrations. This private sanctuary blends natural beauty and luxury, offering a dream destination for weddings of any style.

A Hidden Gem on Oregon’s Coast: Discover Crook Point for Your Dream Wedding

Experience Unmatched Beauty and Intimate Charm at Crook Point

Chelsie and Chris

in Kapolei, HI

Videographer: Alos Films

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Wedding Date on Dec 17, 2020

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