Rachel and Fredi’s destination wedding at the boutique hotel Esencia was an intimate and charming affair, full of laughs and dancing (but of course, they both teach dance professionally!) With poolside mariachi music and a delicious dinner under the palapa in the Esencia restaurant, the close group of family and friends celebrated the love of […]
Beautiful bride Bonnie is from Australia, handsome groom Jay is from England and they live in Canada so a Mexico destination wedding was a great choice to gather friends and family from all around the world! The Royal Hideaway Playacar set the scene for this elegant affair, the sweeping staircase was the perfect place for […]
Wedding a Hacienda del Mar – This is one of our favorite venues on the Planet. Alongside a few other sister Haciendas from the “Riviera Maya Hacienda” family, Hacienda Del Mar and Hacienda Del Corazon are an EPIC pair to rent together for and exclusive service destination wedding. When we asked Jenna why they […]
Principal Photographer: Melissa The warm weather and gorgeous turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean were the perfect elements for this canadian couple looking to exchange their vows with a small group of family and friends. Christine looked flawless in her Alfred Angelo strapless gown paired with Nine West hot pink heels and gorgeous hair and […]
These 2 hip Wisconsin photographers were looking to capture their love in a fun relaxed way, urban engagement photos mexico. Ironically they happen to be in town on a short business trip…the stars aligned with their plans…we happen to be available and magic simply happened!!! Debora’s creative eye, nice weather, cool urban/beach surroundings and the colors […]
40th Anniversary Ceremony Tulum Mexico Tulum is such a magical place on this planet and is one of the reasons we chose Las Ranitas, a tiny boutique property with numerous villas placed in front of the Caribbean Ocean. We celebrated the 40th wedding anniversary of Toni and Phil with a unique Cosmic themed celebration. It was […]
Principal Photographer: Melissa These love birds chose the Moon Palace Resort in Cancun as the venue to witness the most important day of their life’s and they really couldn’t have chosen any better!!! Their intimate ceremony and reception at the Gazebo was simple yet elegant and very romantic (loved all of the details)!! Thanks to Zaray Lopez the organization was […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo “It was not into my ear you whispered, but into my heart….It was not my lips you kissed, but my soul.” Judy Garland There is no doubt that the first del Sol Trash the Dress of the year started with a sweet love feeling!!! Love is in the air again….A beautiful classy […]
What started as very unique and heart stopping proposal at the Opera Show turned out to be a beautiful destination wedding at the Dreams Cancun Resort. Jenna and Alex just couldn’t have a better beginning. She looked amazing in her Pronovias gown and the look on Alex’s face …well….it says it all!!! Claudia Cantillo decorated […]
Client Testimonial: “Although not everything happens as you wish it would or expect that it should, all that matters is that you’re with the one who loves you just as much you love them.” Jackie + Adam – Now Jade Destination Wedding These two love birds had more in common than just compatible dance moves…they always […]
What happens when an adventurous paramedic and a charming teacher fall in love? How about fun people living life a little and the best wedding day shoes we have ever seen! Hey Babe, Today’s the big day! I couldn’t be happier, the trip has been amazing I think we did a great job with the whole […]
Principal photographer: Sol Tamargo These fun and youthful lovers from San Francisco, California couldn’t get enough of Sol’s unique and stunning underwater pictures!! Reminded of the time they tried for over an hour to get an underwater picture with their point and shoot camera, laughing each time they failed and kept trying . . .Ever had that […]
Destination wedding in Jalisco, Mexico! Photobooth fun at Georgia and James wedding in Yelap,a Mexico. A friend of James gifted a stunning painting to the couple as a wedding present. They decided to use it as a background for this group of candid snaps with props, a perfect combo to go along with their […]
This was such a special wedding for del Sol….Photographed by the team efforts of Matt and Sol. We were invited to the Pacific Coast of Mexico for this incredible destination wedding… The only way to reach this costal town south of Puerto Vallarta is by boat!!!! SO, we were thinking that it would be very […]
We knew that the beach wedding of Arlenis and Adrian was going to be stunning. Arlenis is herself a professional; wedding planner! The Blue Venado Beach Club provided the ideal atmosphere for the wedding on the beach and the reception under the huge palapa. Adrian’s family travelled from Aguascalientes, Mexico and Arlenis’ guests made the […]
Long time couple Dawn and Weldon were engaged on Thanksgiving Day in 2011 and tied the knot in a beach wedding in the Riviera Maya at the boutique hotel Amarte Maroma. We loved shooting this charming couple at their intimate affair of close family and friends! Wedding coordinator Leanne Marie did her usual terrific job […]
Destination wedding at the Gran Porto Real. Nicole and Jim were such a pleasure to work with, we absolutely love her birdcage veil….kids, kids, and the cutest kids are to be remembered at this wedding. In fact, we have decided the flower girl belongs to our “Cutest kids at weddings” collection. When Nicole received the […]
The Riviera Maya wedding of Ramona and Lee at the Barcelo Maya Palace was a day full of laughter and love. We are so thankful for the word of mouth testimonials from our clients. We asked Ramona why she chose Del Sol Photography and here is what she had to say… I love how it is […]
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta – THIS IS OUR DREAM to cover a Thailand destination wedding! We are often asked: does Del Sol Photography travel? To which our answer is a resounding YES! So far the furthest our #TravelForLove bug has taken us is for […]
Principal Photographer: Sol Tamargo A dream wedding at Dreams Cancun (Now Hyatt Ziva Cancun), one of the most beautiful settings for nuptials in paradise! The destination wedding of Patrick and Anh took place in the gazebo of Dreams Cancun, with incredible views of the Mexican Caribbean Sea. Check out more of our work – Hyatt […]
A unique and intimate destination wedding in Playa del Carmen! Gorgeous couple Marisa and Michael celebrated their love with a ceremony and reception at Le Reve Hotel and Spa, a boutique property in the Riviera Maya that is ideal for those looking for an alternative to the big all inclusive resorts. Marisa and Michael exchanged […]
A Cancun beach wedding was the ideal choice for Roxy and Ali, a beautiful young couple from Canada. Roxy’s family is from Mexico and a destination wedding was the best way to share this special day with loved ones from all over. The Cancun Palace (now re-branded as the Hard Rock Resort) set the scene […]
Danielle and Richard’s wedding was a real delight to shoot! These beach lovers radiated romance from the moment we met them. Their intimate destination wedding took place on the white sands! Zoetry Paraiso de la bonita mexico beach wedding love experience. The ceremony details were in place for the beach ceremony and the garden reception. […]
This is Diana and Arman’s Wedding – Secrets Silversands. Joined by an intimate group of family and friends, this lovely couple tied the knot under the gazebo and celebrated their reception with great food, lots of laughs and champagne toasts and bubbles. Diana was glowing in her strapless gown by Pronovias and handsome groom Arman […]
The Riviera Maya wedding at Zoetry Paraiso de la Bonita of Joni and Bryan is full of warmth and light, great details and a whole lot of love! The ceremony took place in the Iglesia San Jose in Puerto Morelos. The traditional Catholic church which was decorated with incredible floral arrangements and flower petals lining […]
Cancun Wedding JW Marriott Principal photographer: Matt Adcock The Cancun wedding of Lorena and Peter was a traditional event full of laughter and love. The ceremony took place in “La Capilla Universidad la Salle” in downtown Cancun, surrounded by family and friends and a shower of bubbles as the newlyweds exited the church. The mix […]
Dynamic and romantic – with a touch of goofy! Valeria is our super spirited, fun, Chilean artist! She’s a super FUN addition to any event and has a quirky sense of humor. Not only does she excel at capturing fun photos, her mischievous eye excels at catching reflections and nuances that add an artistic twist. […]
The Riviera Maya wedding of Erin and Shane was simply a beautiful affair, full of gorgeous details and emotion. The bride and groom got ready at the El Taj condos and shared a special “first look” moment alone with views of the Caribbean Sea. The ceremony at Lolita Beach of Amarte Maroma was intimate and […]
Principal photographer: Matt Adcock The Riu Palace Riviera Maya in Playa del Carmen is a simply gorgeous venue for a destination wedding. Alice and Ian celebrated their ceremony with their closest family and friends in the gazebo of this luxurious hotel followed by an elegant reception in the cozy Steakhouse of the Riu Palace Riviera […]
Surprise engagement and proposal photography can be challenging from the photographer’s point of view. Either you have to hide in a bush or find a simple and elegant excuse to get your other half in the location you want, with a photographer in the vicinity! A simple proposal idea is to say that you’ve planned […]
Riviera Maya Mexico – Perfect location for destination weddings #Aworldofitsown This wedding was on a secluded beach, reception in a cozy palapa and with a beautiful couple madly in love. The Riviera Maya wedding of Jihye and Eugene at Le Reve Hotel and Spa was a celebration of love and the joining of two families […]
Palka and Joseph’s wedding was the culmination of days of celebration. First was the mehndi party, then the grah shati and pathi, two colorful traditions leading up to the big day. This joyous Riviera Maya Indian Wedding / Hindu wedding was full of light and love, a vibrant event to join this couple in love for […]
Hindu weddings are joyous and elaborate occasions, with special events often taking place over several days to celebrate the joining of two families. Palka and Joe invited us to one of the most important pre-wedding ceremonies, the mehendi ki raat or “mehndi” party. The “mehndi” is intended to be a representation of the outer and inner sun, centered […]
We are excited to have Vanessa as a part of Del Sol team. Vanessa has been photographing weddings for over 10 years. She’s learned everything there is to know about destination wedding photography on the coasts of Cancun, Isla Mujeres and throughout the Riviera Maya, and has covered hundreds of weddings in the area. Vanessa […]
So what does a team of creative artists and adventurers do on an “office day out”? We go for a Selva Maya adventure and photography session in the jungle and cenotes of the Riviera Maya of course! Selva Maya is an eco-adventure park in the Riviera Maya and it was the perfect place for Del Sol […]
A wedding at Xcaret park is an experience like no other, a totally unique way to tie the knot. The park offers a wide variety of locations for ceremonies and receptions, nature, history and culture combined in one gorgeous venue. The wedding of the gorgeous Alexis to her groom Jim (a well-known motivational speaker) was […]
A bright and colorful Hindu wedding followed by a Catholic ceremony, an incredibly beautiful day celebrating multi-cultural love for a Riviera Maya Hindu Wedding. Raquel and Jay started their celebration of love by donning the traditional Indian wedding attire in red and gold for their Hindu ceremony on the beach. For information about planning your […]
Xcaret Park in the Riviera Maya is a magical venue for fairy tale celebrations of love! Elvira and Rodrigo exchanged their vows in a grand event, starting with a spectacular arrival in a vintage Rolls Royce. The very traditional Catholic ceremony was held in the St. Francis of Assisi Chapel, located at the highest elevation […]
Hotel Esencia Weddings: The best in boutique luxury found on the perfect Xpu-Ha beach Hotel Esencia near Playa del Carmen is a beach-front boutique hotel that’s ideal for an exclusive destination wedding. This 50-acre private estate was originally built as a holiday retreat of an Italian Duchess. Located about 15 minutes south of Playa del […]
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This is the love story of Rashan and Aric and their Riviera Maya Wedding Rosewood Mayakoba. This family means to much to us. We are lucky enough to meet so many groups over and over through the years. Rashan and Aric’s family is one of a legacy for us at del Sol Photography. We have […]
The wedding of Tal and Terence was full of energy, light and love. I personally loved this one… All the details; the sky, the flowers, the smiles….all very meaningful for me. – Matt Officiants Maria and Charlie joined the couple in a cosmic ceremony, calling on the universe and the family and friends who […]
Grupo BlueBay has given the Riviera Maya two attractive all-inclusive resorts. Found minutes apart, the BlueBay Grand Esmeralda and Blue Diamond Resort are only 40 minutes from the Cancun Airport and 15 minutes from downtown Playa del Carmen. The BlueBay Grand Esmeralda is a large luxury resort for families. The Blue Diamond is a smaller, adult-only […]
This hotel is now now longer open. Al Cielo Hotel was a boutique resort and events venue tucked away on the gorgeous white sandy beach of Xpu-Ha (Maya word for “morning dew”) in the Riviera Maya. It is the epitome of intimacy and exclusivity, with only four rooms and two villas, this “eco-chic” hotel […]
View the slideshow of photographer favorites by clicking “view more images” Principal Photographer: Vanessa Wedding Ceremony Location: Our Lady of Guadalupe Chapel Wedding Reception Location: Gran Caribe Real
View the slideshow of photographer favorites by clicking “view more images” Principal Photographer: Vanessa Destination Wedding Location: Moon Palace
“Everyone wants to be a Mermaid, DUH!” – Peyton West, age 8. Every so often, we spin our wheels of creativity and play with subject matter that is a bit “out of this world” such as underwater fashion photography / cenote trash the dress sessions or in this case mermaids and stand up paddle boards. […]