Interview - Melinda & Ryan
How did you both meet?
We met through mutual friends at the Grand Hotel
How did he pop the question?
In a winery at the Hunter Valley with a picnic at sunset
What type of wedding did you plan, what was your theme?
We planned a wedding that was simple, yet had an elegant look.
Which quirky features made your wedding unique?
We wanted a guestbook that we could look at all the time, so we used a world globe for people to sign on.
Where did you hold the ceremony?
Rhododendron Gardens in Mount Keira
Why did you choose City Beach?
The location and space looked amazing, and the staff were so helpful right from the start.
What was the most memorable moment from the day?
We wrote our own vows and surprised each other on the day.
What was it like dealing with Wedding Coordinator Melissa?
Melissa was amazing!! She was so kind and helpful, and knew exactly what we were looking for in our reception. Our wedding planning went so smoothly because of her help.
What’s your No.1 go to song that had to be included in your playlist?
We had to have Cake by the Ocean by DNCE, because we felt it was the perfect song for our cake cutting and CityBeach
Who was your photographer for the day?
Nick Cunzolo Designer Image Photography
Any advice for couples about to tie the knot?
Make the most of your special day and really enjoy it, because it goes so quickly!