{"id":168344,"date":"2019-08-21T20:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-08-21T10:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/au\/real-weddings\/dream-destination-kerri-and-tonys-modern-wedding-in-santorini\/"},"modified":"2024-04-09T12:31:40","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T02:31:40","slug":"dream-destination-kerri-and-tonys-modern-wedding-in-santorini","status":"publish","type":"au-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/real-weddings\/dream-destination-kerri-and-tonys-modern-wedding-in-santorini\/","title":{"rendered":"Dream destination: Kerri and Tony&#8217;s modern wedding in Santorini"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">As far as destination weddings go, it\u2019s hard to beat the clear skies and crystal blue waters of Santorini.<\/p>\n<p>Kerri and Tony chose the breathtaking Greek Islands for their modern wedding, holding their celebrations in the city of Thera, nestled high in the cliffs overlooking the water.<\/p>\n<p>Ceremony venue, Dana Villas, overlooked the entire Santorini caldera. The couple wed under a purpose-built timber arbour, with personalised vows and plenty of in-jokes to get the intimate gathering chuckling.<\/p>\n<p>South Australian-based photographer Steven Duncan of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/WeddingPhotography\/Darwin\/SvenStudios\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sven Studios<\/a> travelled with the couple to capture the day, describing the location as a photographer\u2019s dream.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt has got to be one of the highlights in my wedding photography career so far,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>With the couple keen to re-join their guests at their reception at the Ampelos Restaurant, Steven had already scoped out the best locations for photos.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI had spent the previous few days scouting out spots on the walk in between Dana Villas and Apelos Caf\u00e9, the aim being that I could utilise the wonderous views of Thera on Santorini without taking up too much time before entering their reception and starting the party,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a beautiful spot to end what was an absolutely stunning day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a title=\"Sven Studios\" href=\"https:\/\/svenstudios.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sven Studios<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198724 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198726 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_008.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196518 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT84-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"592\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196520 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT96-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"455\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196522 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT108-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"561\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196525 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT120-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"508\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198730 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198732 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_012-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196528 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT131-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"594\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196530\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT140-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1473\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196533 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT156-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"578\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Getting ready with friends and family was one of the couple&#8217;s highlights of their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.com.au\/articles\/your-guide-to-creating-the-ultimate-destination-wedding\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">destination wedding<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196536 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT179-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"586\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196537 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT182-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"512\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198694 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198717 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196503 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT10-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"580\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196499 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"551\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198718 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_003.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198720 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_004.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196511 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT50-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196512 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT57-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"581\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196539 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT186-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"534\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The picturesque sights available in the town of Thera, nestled high amongs the cliffs surrounding the caldera of Santorini is an absolute dream to photograph, and it makes it so much easier when I have and amazing couple as Kerri and Tony as subjects,&#8221; photogrpaher Steven says.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196541\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT193-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1537\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196542 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT195-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"599\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196552 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT228-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"539\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198862 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT409.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198691 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_019-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196559 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT255-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"587\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196558 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT254-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"621\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196561 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT259-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"521\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196569 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT287-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"610\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196570 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT293-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"456\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The couple&#8217;s ceremony was officiated by a friend and was kept light-hearted, including incorporating their love of board games by using the rule book of Settlers of Catan as their registry book.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198700 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_025-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-198703 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Kerri_Tony_Modern-Wedding_Sven-Studios_SBS_027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196577 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT319-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"537\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196579 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT331-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"467\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196585 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT358-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"582\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196583 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT354-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"578\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196587 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT377-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"574\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196590\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT389-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1231\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196592 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT393-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"590\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196589 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT386-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"571\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The destination wedding not only got the couple&#8217;s\u00a0European honeymoon off to a good start, but also provided the perfect meeting place between the bride\u2019s home, Australia, and the groom\u2019s family and friends in Canada.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-196594\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT406-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1470\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-196596 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Duncan_Cardone_SvenStudios_KT412-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"567\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img 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