Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. Jeanne and Mike have been vacationing in Mexico for years. When discussing where to get married once they were engaged, Mike suggested their favorite resort in Riviera Maya. At first Jeanne dismissed it, but the more and more she thought about it, the more and more she liked the idea. On […]
Del Sol Photography is an approved vendor for Now Sapphire – there is no fee to hire us! Contact us to plan your travel and book room blocks at Now Sapphire. Our sister company Del Sol Travels is a full-service travel agency that specializes in planning Destination Weddings, honeymoons and special events. Their services are […]
This two in-love lawyers from NYC, dreamt of a simple yet classic-elegant beach wedding and Donaji from Whimsical Weddings Tulum helped them find the perfect spot: Casa Buena Suerte!! This is a beautiful and colorful private villa located in Soliman Bay, just a short 30 minute drive from Playa del Carmen. Soliman Bay is a […]
Mexico Anniversary Photo Shoot – Special Adam and Eve edition – Riviera Maya – Tiffany and Taurean by Matt and Sol. Tiffany and Taurean celebrate their anniversary in the Riviera Maya with a hot, hot, HOT cenote “Adam and Eve” photography session. And we thought cenotes were supposed to cool you down… Their images have […]
This is a Now Jade destination weddings in the Riviera Maya. The dream come true for Kathy and Richard. This intimate wedding day was attended by the closest of family and friends. A simple and elegant affair at a beautiful venue! We would like to thank Kathy and Richard for inviting us to be a […]
Principal Photographer: Sol Tamargo Riviera Maya beach trash the dress session with gorgeous and hip couple Kalman and Ewa. Sol captured all the joy and fun of this young newlywed couple on the beach of Mexico and even in a hidden cenote! Thanks for joining us on this exciting adventure, all the best to you […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo Not all destination weddings in Mexico are about the beach, the beautiful colonial cities of the country offer some incredible locations too! Sol surprised her best friend Olga with her attendance at this gorgeous wedding in Puebla, Mexico. She captured some fantastic images of this intimate affair held in the family […]
Each year the International Society of Professional Wedding Photographers hosts 4 quarterly contests and allows each of its members to participate and compete against each other. We are honored as destination wedding photojournalists to have so many featured, especially in the genre of the underwater cenote trash the dress images.
I must say that I get very very excited when a client enables me to innovate in a session like this one. The underwater trash the dress (TTD) session is something that isn’t very common these days, but in the Riviera Maya, there seems to be quite a bit more sessions happening for our team. […]
Photographers Matt Adcock and Sol Tamargo Quin and Dave are photographers. They are also awesome. They run a fabulous studio based in Vancouver called DQStudios. They are purveyors in their field, travel the world, are master chefs, divine baristas, avid readers, and the most amazing parents of two of the politest little gentlemen you’ll ever […]
This is the story of Jane and Tom’s La Zebra destination wedding. With the help of Morgan at Tulum Weddings and Events, the pulled off an intimate affair full of love. Tulum is always so magical. We usually visit this part of the Riviera Maya coast a few times a month. We have so many […]
Marisa + Nate were our last wedding couple at the former Ceiba del Mar resort in Puerto Morelos (they’ve since changed ownership and pursued a different branding strategy). When we discovered that Marisa + Nate had chosen this resort, we couldn’t have imagine a more beautiful couple in such a gorgeous setting. Their lively spirit […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. When Chloe and Alex first contacted us about their destination wedding, they described it as “pretty small and intimate.” Depending upon where you put your commas, the meaning of that statement can change so much. We chose to consider the pretty and intimate and Chloe delivered on both. In the ultra […]
Principal photographers: Matt Adcock and Sol Tamargo. Riviera Maya cenote trash the dress photography with couple Alison and Calvin. Thanks for joining us on this adventure!
Principle photographers: Matt Adcock and Sol Tamargo. What a pleasure it is to shoot friends in love. Melissa and Bobby were recently married in their home state of Atlanta, where we first met her! Melissa used to work with Matt when he was just starting to blossom as a photographer in his own right. Now […]
Alison and Calvin were married in Puerto Aventuras, a little marina town about an hour and a half south of Cancun in the Riviera Maya. They chose one of AM Resorts nicest properties (and totally hidden gems!) the fabulous Dreams Puerto Aventuras. The resort features a beautiful bayside gazebo that overlooks the Caribbean yet still […]
Channing and Jordan were very excited to have their amazing friends and attend their Destination Wedding at the fabulous Dreams Cancun. Their main focus was to have fun and enjoy the day and their love for each other, wish granted!!! After a short and sweet ceremony, the party continued on the beach and ended with […]
From the moment we arrived to the Porto Playa Condos for the getting ready and got a first glimpse of Nakako’s warm and friendly smile, we knew we were up for an amazing day and story! And so it was….all friends and family member were involved in the preparations while Andrew waited patiently to see […]
A one of kind Valentine’s Destination Wedding!!!! Kelly knew exactly what she wanted for her day and after 6+ months worth of careful planning, the stars aligned with her and her wish came true in form of a magical celebration at the Moon Palace Resort & Spa. Turned out to be a very stylish and […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. When Bev shared her idea with mom to do a trash the dress, she nearly had a heart attack!!! Mom just couldn’t conceive the idea of her daughter taking the plunge in a mysterious Cenote with her gorgeous fairytale Maggie Sottero Wedding Gown. A replica of the dress did the trick […]
It is the man and woman united that makes the complete human being. Separate she lacks his force of body and strength of reason; her softness, sensibility, and acute discernment. Together they are most likely to succeed in the world. – Benjamin Franklin This celebration of love unfolded in a private villa, better known as Hacienda […]
Amazing intimate fun and romantic, the very definition for a Destination Wedding!! A truly romantic story that took place at the Sandos Playacar Resort and complemented perfectly by Bev’s fairytale like Maggie Sottero Wedding Gown, cute flower girls and a Mariachi Band. Thanks to Lupita, Sandos fabulous wedding coordinator for this magical day!!
Katie and Robbie had been together for 8+ years and finally decided to get married. Interested in having an intimate destination wedding (in the middle of winter) with close family and friends…the venue of their choice was the Now Jade Resort in Puerto Morelos. Now Resorts offers fun for the entire family the hotels are […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo Only 2 days after exchanging their vows in front of their loved ones, Noelle + Jamie decided to follow their adventurous hearts and join us for a fun underwater conceptual Cenote Trash the Dress Session. Check out Noelle’s Wedding Day Story at the Aventura Spa Palace Resort HERE.
Something ground breaking and unique that involved all family members was “key” for this couple. Thanks to Yazmin de la Mora Weddings and her wonderful team, Noelle + Jamie were blessed by a Shaman in a meaningful and special Mayan Ceremony at the Aventura Cove Palace Resort. The celebration continued with live music, dancing under […]
The Barcelo Maya Colonial Hotel, with bright colored walls and rich decor was the perfect venue for this couple from British Columbia Canada. Styling Trio Make Up Artists made sure Carla looked natural, beautiful and at ease, while Claudia (one of Barcelo’s awesome wedding coordinators) worked her magic and put together an intimate celebration of […]
Principal photographers: Matt Adcock and Sol Tamargo. Tegan fell in love with our team’s use of light to accent the water and since them, always dreamt with these romantic, ellegant and dreamy pictures!!! Our surprise….was her absolutely gorgeous floral organza wedding gown!!! Their charm and fun personalities made this shoot of one of our favorite […]
The long awaited moment finally came for Melissa and Jason….and their friends and family could not be more excited for them!!! This laid back, in love and easy going couple chose the Sandos Playacar Resort, because of it’s beautiful beach and family friendly activities. Plus it’s only a short drive to the heart of Playa […]
Principal photographer: Debora Great fun with a cenote and beach trash the dress photography session with Marisol and Robert!
Lauren came to us with the idea of a fun filled wedding weekend with close family and friends, where the most important thing is that everyone in attendance had a great time. She wanted simple decor that allowed the beautiful surroundings to be the focal point, but (as a true fashionista) definitely wanted some fashionable […]
Principal photographer: Debora Fernanda and Rene met in Playa del Carmen, after a quick and fun romance they exchanged their vows in front of their close friends and family and are now happy to welcome a new member to the family!! We wish you both soooo many years of happiness and laughter with little Valentina […]
One of the most beautiful properties in the Mayan Riviera to get married is Rosewood Mayakoba. This is the Rosewood Mayakoba Destination Wedding of Amanda and Ryan. Nestled in the intimacy of the jungle and rivers it was built around, this property is simply a breath taking work and testament to the finest in resort […]
Ali + Pavel dreamt of a night time wedding with ice sculptures, dance floor, disco lights but also old Hollywood glamour, timeless images, something spectacular…The Cancun Wedding Fiesta Americana Condesa and Mariana Leon (their amazing wedding coordinator) made it all happen for them. Bride Ali looked gorgeous in her Priscilla of Boston wedding gown […]
Del Sol Photography is an approved vendor for Now Sapphire – there is no fee to hire us! Contact us to plan your travel and book room blocks at Now Sapphire. Our sister company Del Sol Travels is a full-service travel agency that specializes in planning Destination Weddings, honeymoons and special events. Their services are […]
Principal photographer: Melissa. Mireya and Ryan chose the Barcelo Maya Palace as the location for their wedding day festivities. Barcelo is a phenomenal location as it has many different options for weddings. In this instance, Mireya and Ryan chose the gazebo which overlooks the Caribbean, is elevated from the beach, and offers some seriously great views. Despite […]
This Riviera Maya wedding at the Grand Palladium Kantenah was full of life, color and tradition. The Catholic ceremony in the beautiful Nuestra Señora de las Nieves chapel located on the grounds of the Grand Palladium was attended by Sabrina and Rui’s closest family and friends (and some adorable little children too). This is a […]
When Lara and Josh contacted us about traveling to Belize for their wedding and trash the dress experience, we jumped at the chance for adventure! A four hour drive south from Playa del Carmen and a flight on a private plane brought us to the charming island paradise of Ambergris Caye where we met this […]
This Belize wedding was a grand adventure for Del Sol Photography, heading south to the tropical island of Ambergris Caye to celebrate the union of a gorgeous couple. A four-hour drive and a “puddle jumper” flight in a private plane and we were ready to explore paradise and celebrate love. Keeping in mind, there was […]
Were were absolutely blown away when we were asked to submit our bio and photos to for the American Photo Magazine’s favorites for the TOP 10 wedding photographers in the world. Many of the photographers listed in the last 5 years with this prestigious accolade have been our role models and industry icons. Del Sol Photography is honored […]
Blue Venado Beach Club: The ultimate beachfront wedding venue, minutes away from Playa del Carmen Blue Venado is the only beach club lucky enough to be found in the pristine Punto Venado Eco Park. Along with no hotels in sight, this venue offers unparalleled privacy with perfect white sand, clear Caribbean waters and a total of 15,000 […]
“Water has natural purifying qualities. For ages water has been used in spiritual ceremonies and has been associated with the mystery of human existence. It cleans and purifies our energy and restores the lost sensation of peace and clarity.” – Cenote Cosmic Wedding Cenotes are sacred places. The ancient Maya considered the cenotes the home of […]
A gorgeous Campeche hacienda trash the dress photography session in the middle of an amazing, rustic castle. Hacienda Uayamon was built in the 1700’s and is now a Starwood hotel. This place is one of the most incredible boutique hotels I have ever visited in my life. The Hacienda is located outside of Campeche, […]
Principal wedding photographer: Matt Adcock Campeche may be a lesser known region in Mexico but it is a simply gorgeous state in the Yucatan Peninsula that offers unique venues for destination weddings. Christiane and Gerardo chose the best destination wedding location, Hacienda Uayamon, a historical estate built in 1700. The rustic “ruin” of a chapel has hanging […]
Principal photographers: Matt Adcock and Sol Tamargo Underwater photography in this gorgeous cenote and beach trash the dress session in the Riviera Maya with Manny and Melissa.
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo Riviera Maya photography of a beach trash the dress session, super colorful and fun, Sol captured the essence of this dynamic couple!
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock Manny and Melissa were a delightful couple to be witness to their day. With all the love that life has to offer, they chose to get married at Palace Resorts Moon Palace All-Inclusive Resort, located just south of Cancun. Melissa was carried to the wedding spot by horse drawn carriage, a […]
Destination wedding Playa del Carmen, Kate and Nam decided to share their love with family and friends at one of the area’s greatest beach clubs – Kool. Located right next to the infamous Mamitas Beach, it’s a divine location for upscale beach destination weddings. It offers the exclusivity desired, amazing catering, and a view that can’t […]
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock Sandra and Dan wanted to commemorate their love (and killer good looks!) with a Trash the Dress session on Playa del Carmen’s infamous beaches. Since this is where del Sol Photography calls home, we were happy to oblige. :) We started in the ruins of Playacar Phase I. It’s a gated […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. Victor and Julie decided to get married at one of our favorite Riviera Maya Boutique Hotels – the luxurious Ceiba del Mar. It’s a gorgeous location in a great little fishing village south of Cancun by about 20 minutes called Puerto Morelos. This unique destination offers some of the most regal […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. Rebecca and John stayed at one of Playa del Carmen’s most luxurious condo hotels – Pueblito Escondido. It’s located on Shangri-La beach, has a a private pool to almost every room, and shows views of the Caribbean that are just breath-taking from it’s infinity pool. Naturally, it was a no brainer […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo. Rebecca and John decided on an alternative route to the typical Destination Wedding at a big resort when they decided to get married in the Riviera Maya. Rebecca and John had fallen in love with Xcaret, a Maya themed Eco-Park half way between Cancun and Tulum, just 5 minutes south of […]
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock Sandos Playacar Destination Wedding There is nothing like a couple of outgoing and happy people in love, and you haven’t seen anything until you’ve met Susan and Michael! These two were so much fun, full of love for each other and their family, it was just non-stop action the whole time […]
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock. Patrick and Sarah decided on Isla Mujeres, Mexico, as the location for their Destination Wedding with del Sol Photography. It’s colloquially known as the island of women to the Maya and has a rich history in trade and spiritual significance to the region. It also happens to be one of the […]
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock. Therese and her beau Jason were game from the moment we said go on this epic Trash the Dress adventure in the Riviera Maya, Mexico! This gorgeous red-head was all bounds of energy and Jason was such a trooper as we traipsed these two in their wedding attire through cenotes (natural fresh water […]
Kore Tulum Retreat Wellness Resort set the scene for the gorgeous wedding of Nicole and Jim were married in early February. The lovers are from Pennsylvania, so a destination wedding was the ideal way to escape the winter snow and enjoy some sunny Caribbean weather! Kore Tulum, a resort situated about an hour south of Cancun, Mexico – […]
Janet and Ryan considered a Destination Wedding at the recommendation of a friend. They couldn’t have been more delighted to share their love with us on a super sexy and fun Trash the Dress Session! We couldn’t have asked for a better day to capture their post-wedding bliss in a Cenote and Beach Trash the […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo The Grand Palladium (about 40 minutes south of Cancun on Mexico’s Riviera Maya Coast) could not have been a more perfect location for this intimate del Sol Photography Destination Wedding! Alicia and Nels decided to get married abroad for the comforts of keeping the party intimate, but they weren’t necessarily set […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo Anitra and Amar came to us from the great White North of Canada for a Destination Wedding in the Mexican Caribbean at the beautiful and accommodating Iberostar Paraiso Beach Resort. They had hoped for a modern wedding full of love and toes in the sand. When they first found del Sol Photography, they […]
Kim and Mark had so many ideas for their Barcelo Wedding. They wanted something a little more traditional, yet with all of the flare that a Wedding in Mexico has to offer. Between tuxes and beaches, they managed an elegant day with a civil ceremony in the picturesque Barcelo gazebo overlooking the Caribbean waters. […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo A beach trash the dress session with fabulous couple Kelly and Ron in the Riviera Maya. Photographer Sol had a great time shooting this pair, so madly in love and such fun to play with! Enjoy the whole slideshow of this casual shoot full of energy!
Del Sol Photography is an approved vendor for Now Sapphire – there is no fee to hire us! Contact us to plan your travel and book room blocks at Now Sapphire. Our sister company Del Sol Travels is a full-service travel agency that specializes in planning Destination Weddings, honeymoons and special events. Their services are […]
Hotel Esencia gives back to the community by bringing together families and friends to participate in a community party and blessing ceremony performed by a Mayan Shaman at Ek Balam Mayan Ruins, Yucatan Mexico.
Swimming with whale sharks in the Yucatan Peninsula is a MUST for anyone looking for a huge encounter with nature. The ocean around the tip of the peninsula, near the islands of Holbox, Contoy and Isla Mujeres, is the destination of choice for hundreds of whale sharks each year between May and September. Their migration […]