A celebration of love through adversity | Finca Monasterio, Cadiz, Spain

Mat and Therese's wedding at Finca Monasterio in Cádiz, Spain, was nothing short of magical-a long-awaited celebration of love and resilience. Their journey together was anything but easy. After navigating the hardships of a long-distance relationship, followed by the trials of being married during the COVID-19 pandemic, they finally had the chance to bring their vision of a wedding celebration to life-four years later than originally planned, but with even more meaning and joy.
Finca Monasterio, a stunning venue nestled in the Spanish countryside near Cádiz, set the perfect backdrop for their celebration. With its rich history, beautiful architecture, and lush surroundings, it was as if the venue itself was joining in the couple’s joy. Family and friends from all over the world had gathered to witness Mat and Therese exchange their vows, surrounded by the love that had sustained them through the toughest of times.
There was an undeniable sense of anticipation in the air-so many people had waited so long for this moment. The wedding wasn’t just a union of two people, but a testament to the resilience of love, and to the power of patience, faith, and perseverance.
Mat and Therese’s wedding was a beautiful blend of moments of laughter and tears as they shared their story with those who had stood by them throughout their journey. It was clear that this day, which had been so long in the making, was as much about the people they loved as it was about their love for each other.
The celebration started with a Welcome Party at the Fresco Marina for a fun gathering of all the friends and family members attending the wedding. Then it transitioned to a Rehearsal Dinner at Finca Monasterio where bridal parties and family members gathered together for some amazing delicious Spanish cuisines and also were treated to some heartfelt speeches.
The next day was the wedding celebration that we all have been waiting for. Guests marveled at the beauty of the ceremony, with the golden hues of the Spanish sunset casting a warm glow over the festivities. As the evening unfolded, there was a palpable sense of joy-a feeling that, after everything they’d been through, Mat and Therese were finally living out the dream they’d held onto for so long.
This wedding was not just a party; it was a powerful reminder of what it means to face challenges together, to never give up on love, and to celebrate life’s most beautiful moments, no matter how long they take to arrive. It was a day of laughter, joy, and, most importantly, of love that would last a lifetime.
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Venue | www.finca-mona...
Planner | whiteweddingda...
Photographer | jeremystandley...
Videographer | sixteen9films.com
DJ | Manuel Vega
360 Photo Booth | markedvision.com
Spanish Guitarist | marbellaentert...
Hair and Makeup | www.ellameganma...
Florist | whiteweddingda...
Celebrant | Vincent Vainius
Cake | Carol’s Cake
Caterer | www.finca-mona...
Transport | Autocares Lara
Music SFX | multiply-media...
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