Name: Darya + Gio | Guatemala
Uploaded: 2024-03-06T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 8 min 45 s
Description: THE most amazing wedding I've filmed. From custom music from one of the brides best friends, to jumping in a Guatemala Lake, fireworks, even a proposal happened on the dance floor! Truly an amazing wedding.

Dylan Simpson Films

THE most amazing wedding I've filmed. From custom music from one of the brides best friends, to jumping in a Guatemala Lake, fireworks, even a proposal happened on the dance floor! Truly an amazing wedding.

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Darya + Gio | Guatemala

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We're a group of young Videographers and Photographers based in Guatemala. We're professional Wedding Storytellers!

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Hotel Casa Santo Domingo is a luxurious and historic hotel situated in the heart of Antigua Guatemala. The hotel occupies a renovated 16th-century Dominican monastery and is surrounded by picturesque gardens and courtyards. The hotel boasts more than 130 unique rooms that feature modern amenities and are decorated with colonial-era accents. Hotel Casa Santo Domingo has several elegant event spaces, including spacious ballrooms, a romantic courtyard garden, and a stunning rooftop terrace. The event spaces can accommodate wedding parties ranging from intimate groups to larger gatherings of up to 500 guests. Additionally, the hotel offers wedding coordination services to ensure that every detail of the special day is planned to perfection. Hotel Casa Santo Domingo is a great wedding venue because of its stunning setting and unique historical atmosphere. The hotel's event spaces are perfect for couples who want to exchange vows in a picturesque and romantic setting. The hotel's wedding coordination services make it easy for couples to plan their dream wedding without worrying about details. Hotel Casa Santo Domingo has received several awards, including the World Travel Award for Guatemala's Leading Hotel, which speaks to the quality of the hotel's service.

Hotel Casa Santo Domingo

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Rodrigo Zadro has been shooting weddings for about 12 years. His ephemeral style reflects his personal philosophy. “I love simple things,” he explains, “to generate emotions and tell stories through moving images, paying attention to small details that make each wedding unique and special.” He creates personalized videos for each couple by combining music composition and editing techniques using documentalism and cinematography as influences. Working very closely with clients to create films that not only take his vision of the wedding but represent each one of them.“Each Film is a work of Art and has a part of what I am, that is my added value.” Rodrigo is a world traveller, having shot weddings in the US, Guatemala, Africa, UK & Spain among others.

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3 Volcanoes View is a stunning hotel and event venue located in Antigua Guatemala, Sacatepéquez, with a breathtaking view of three active volcanoes; Fuego, Agua, and Acatenango. The hotel boasts an intricate blend of rustic and modern designs that create a unique and charming atmosphere. The gardens are beautifully landscaped with colorful flowers and lush greenery that offer an idyllic ambiance for a picturesque wedding. The venue has dedicated event spaces to host unforgettable wedding ceremonies, receptions and other events. The ballroom, with its high ceilings, elegant chandeliers and spaciousness is perfect for large weddings, whereas the gardens provide an enchanting romantic setting for outdoor weddings. The hotel also provides in-house catering with delicious and diverse menus that cater to a range of culinary preferences. The unparalleled views of the three volcanoes make 3 Volcanoes View an ideal backdrop for wedding photos. Guests can also explore the historic city of Antigua, known for its rich history, architecture and cultural heritage. In conclusion, 3 Volcanoes View is an amazing wedding venue for couples who want a charming and romantic atmosphere with stunning views. It offers a perfect blend of beauty, elegance, and modern amenities, that make your wedding day a memorable celebration that you and your guests will always cherish.

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Videographer: Dylan Simpson Films

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Wedding Date on Dec 23, 2023

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