Timeless Portuguese Romance

Christiane and Andrew’s wedding will be a beautiful blend of cultures and traditions, set in two of Portugal’s most captivating locations. As the couple, who are American, celebrate their love in Christiane’s family’s homeland, they will embrace a “Timeless Portuguese Romance” that weaves together heritage and new beginnings. The day will start in the sacred surroundings of the Fatima Sanctuary, where they will exchange vows, and continue to the enchanting Montebelo Alcobaça for a reception that celebrates their unique journey.

The ceremony at Fatima Sanctuary holds a special significance, not only for Christiane and Andrew but also for Christiane’s Portuguese family, who deeply value the sanctuary’s rich spiritual history. The “Timeless Portuguese Romance” theme shines through as the couple stands together in this revered location, honoring tradition while creating new memories. The sanctuary’s peaceful ambiance and breathtaking architecture will create an unforgettable backdrop as they say their vows, with loved ones witnessing a moment that captures both their faith and love.

Timeless Portuguese Romance

Following the heartfelt ceremony, the celebration will move to Montebelo Alcobaça, where friends and family will gather to honor the couple.

This reception venue, surrounded by Portugal’s stunning countryside and historical charm, offers the perfect setting for their “Timeless Portuguese Romance” to unfold. Guests will be welcomed with the warmth of Portuguese hospitality, enjoying a celebration that feels both elegant and inviting. Here, Christiane and Andrew’s union will be marked by the joy of family, laughter, and the blending of American and Portuguese traditions.

Throughout the evening at Montebelo Alcobaça, the spirit of “Timeless Portuguese Romance” will fill the air. From Portuguese delicacies that pay homage to Christiane’s heritage to music and décor that highlight the beauty of both cultures, every detail has been carefully planned to make the day feel authentic and memorable. Surrounded by those they cherish most, Christiane and Andrew will revel in a celebration that reflects the harmony of their diverse backgrounds, symbolizing a love that transcends borders.

As the evening unfolds, guests will experience the full beauty of this “Timeless Portuguese Romance.” From heartfelt speeches to shared moments on the dance floor, each part of the day will be a tribute to the couple’s love and the unique bond they share with Portugal. The wedding of Christiane and Andrew is more than a celebration—it’s a meaningful expression of connection, heritage, and a timeless love that bridges continents and generations.

PLANNING: ABOUT EVENTS
PHOTOGRAPHY: VADIM PASTUH
VIDEO: MAGIC CHAIR
CEREMONY: SANTUÁRIO DE FÁTIMA
VENUE: MONTEBELO MOSTEIRO DE ALCOBAÇA
MUAH: ENTRE TRANÇAS
DESIGN AND STYLING: MÁRCIA FERNANDES
FLOWERS: FLORISTA O DESEJO

DJ, SOUND SYSTEM, LIGHTNING AND PERFORMERS: ELITE FUNKSTERS
WEDDING CAKE: ATELIER DO DOCE