mexico

Amy and Larry’s Wedding at The Tides, Zihuatanejo

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 25, 2008

Amy and Larry’s The Tides Hotel wedding at Zihuatanejo was my 3rd wedding of this Mexico trip – I flew in from Puerto Vallarta and joined them at The Tides Hotel. As a Zihuatanejo wedding photographer, I love shooting at the Playa Ropa beach. The boys were hanging out, drinking some Johnny Walker Blue Label, and having a great time in general. I then went …

Nikki and Lynn’s Wedding at Playa de los Muertos

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 25, 2008

Nikki and Lynn had a very fun wedding at relaxed Sayulita. The night before everybody gathered at La Terrazola, a very relaxed atmosphere and I got to meet the bride and groom. I immediately knew this will be a very easy going, fun wedding full of nice people. The wedding ceremony itself was at sunset at Playa los Muertos, and the reception was immediately following …

Associate Coverage: Jill and Brenden’s Beautiful Sayulita Mexico Wedding

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 24, 2008

Jill and Brenden were childhood sweethearts that decided to get married overlooking the great Pacific Ocean in Sayulita Mexico. Their ceremony was held on Don Pedro’s Palapa on a hill overlooking both Sayulita and Playa de los Muertos. Their Mexican wedding included a mariachi band and a cigar roller making handmade cigars during the reception that everyone enjoyed. Vendors: Coordinator: Mar Weddings Venue: Don Pedro’s …

Amber and Matt at Mar Plata, San Pancho

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 24, 2008

Amber and Matt tied the knot at Villa de Roja, directly off the beach! The reception was at the beautifully decorated amazing Mar Plata Restaurant. In my opinion, Mar Plata is one of the best restaurants I have been to, so if you are in the Sayulita, Punta Mita, Bucerias, Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta area, make sure to visit them. It is worth a …

Sneak Peak: Amber and Matt at Mar Plata – San Francisco / San Pancho

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 3, 2008

This is first of the series of sneak peeks from my weddings from my last Mexico trip. Amber and Matt tied the knot at Villa de Roja, which is directly on Playa de San Francisco. Beautiful location! The reception was at the amazing Mar Plata Restaurant, run by Bruno. Mar Plata is one of the best restaurants I have been to, so if you are …

Associate Coverage: Hediyeh and Anoush Wedding Celebration at Villa Amor in Beautiful Sayulita, Mexico.

Portland Wedding Photographer - May 2, 2008

Hediyeh and Anoush basically had a 4 day non-stop party during their time in Sayulita. They had a beach party the night before the wedding, which included a mariachi band, an excellent DJ, who spun upbeat club beats all night long, and a surprise fire dancer near the end of the night. On the wedding day we were a top the beautiful Villa Amor Hotel, …

Shawna and Corey at Don Pedro’s Palapa, Sayulita

Portland Wedding Photographer - March 13, 2008

I had the pleasure of shooting Shawna and Corey’s wedding at Sayulita about a week after Jill & Michele’s. Shawna and Corey are originally from my hometown of Portland, but they moved to Amsterdam recently. Both Shawna and Corey, and their friends were very friendly and energetic group, and we had a blast. The wedding and reception was at Don Pedro’s Palapa and getting ready …

Jill y Michele’s Commitment Ceremony in Mexico

Portland Wedding Photographer - March 2, 2008

I had the privilige of being part of Jill and Michele’s commitment ceremony in Mexico. It is always a pleasure to work with artistic minded people, and both Jill and Michele and their guests were so much fun to be around. We had fireworks, mariachis, salsa band, and tacos pastor! A really fun evening overall! The couple also had one of the most unique invitation’s …

Annie and Tom’s Wedding at Mar Plata and Villa de Roja in San Pancho

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 28, 2007

Annie and Tom took the plunge in San Pancho, Mexico. Well, the day after the wedding they took the plunge, into the swimming pool! You will see what I mean. The wedding ceremony was at the garden of Villa de Roja at San Pancho (or San Francisco), overlooking the ocean with a beautiful sunset for accent! We then proceed to Mar Plata restaurant, a beautiful …

Yanet and Jose’s Wedding on Dia de los Muertos

Portland Wedding Photographer - December 22, 2007

Yanet and Jose, both from Mexico, had their beautiful ceremony at the small church in the small plaza in Sayulita, Mexico. Their friends and family joined in for the occasion. It also happened to be Dia de los Muertos, a nation wide celebration in Mexico. There were many street artists performing in the plaza after the ceremony. The wedding party had reserved the classy and …