We recently introduced a lovely venue just on the shores of Lake Orta. This is located just 15 minutes boat from Orta village and it is just on the waters. It could be a wonderful set for your reception overlooking St.Julius Island and the wonderful bay. We are talking about L’Ustaria Cà dal Rat. We …

I would like to tell you about Leigh and Alex wedding today! It took place last June on Lake Orta on a wonderful day. Leigh was surely one of the most precise bride I had this year as far as decoration and flowers are concerned. She wanted to add a touch of charm to a …

Today we would love to speak about a wonderful couple coming from US. Donna and Mark. They decided for an intimate elope on Lake Orta to take place in May 2011 and contacted us to plan all. From the very first email I appreciate how sweet and kind Donna was. Mark and her had in …

There is an Italian song called Cielo d’Irlanda (Irish Sky) by Italian singer Fiorella Mannoia. This is a real celebration to Irelend as Italians see it. A wonderful green land where you can drawn in the blue (this is a verse of the song). This song is the perfect union between Ireland and Italy as …

Performing in Lago Maggiore never fails to be an unforgettable experience and Lake Orta in particular commands a special place in our affections. Siobhan and Stuart will forever feel the same, bound by the emotional experience of their early Spring ceremony, which was held in the perfectly manicured gardens of the charming Villa Bossi. It …

We introduced Villa Pestalozza on Lake Orta a couple of days ago. This is one of the best venues on Lake Orta for sure. It has a wide park and grand rooms with frescoes and paintings. Villa – managed by owner Donna Giulia – has also a lovely and intimate atmosphere and a stunning view …

It has been two years since we introduced you Villa Ortea. Since then this amazing villa become one of the most wanted venues on Lake Orta. Today we come back here to tell you about Claudia and Simone’s wedding. Thanks to great shots made by Leandro Biasco we are able to show the event in …

Wedding color schemes are often based on trends or bride and groom’s tastes and wishes. But not always! Sometimes brides and grooms decides about their theme basing on something they are very close to such as colors of their region or home country. Do you remember about Cristina and Derek and more recent wedding of …

Cinzia and Giovanni always dreamt about getting married in a little church, in a tiny village with few relatives and friends. A simple but elegant wedding, cosy and magic. They did not want just a wedding but two days break with the people they love. BEFORE… Thinking about the location, finding it, the church, the …

The dare to be different! Today we would like to tell you about Sonja and Allard a lovely couple who chose a very different color scheme Orange and fuchsia. Even if fuchsia and orange are two very different colors if you match them in the right context they could made up an absolutely different and …

You probably know that in many village in Italy there are some time restrictions for music party until later at night. However many venues in Orta allow music and dances until midnight or half past midnight that with an early dinner could a nice time to have your first dance some more drinks and dances! …

Today we would love to tell you about a special wedding we planned on Lake Orta but most of all about bride’s special dress!  On a wonderful day of late August Anne and Alan tied the knot after two years planning. They fell in love with the place after a visit about years ago when …

Who said that choosing the same venue means you are copying someone else’s wedding? That is not true! This time we would love to speak about this: two weddings similar in venues chosen but surely very different from each other! Soo and Jason and Lisa and Emmet got all married in Orta this Summer. The …

Italian Lakes Wedding blog ended 2010 with a great post about Lina and Borja’s wedding Lake Maggiore’s Wedding of the Year. We really wanted to begin this fabulous 2011 with another wonderful wedding that we all keep in our hearts. We are talking about Eve-Marie and Roland’s wedding on Lake Orta. This time we want …

Instruction for use: take Mariana and Matteo’s wedding Get married… and have a good time on Lake Orta, then take Browen and Josh’s wedding… do you remember it? The young couple who eloped to Lake Orta secretly? Let’s shake… and here we are Rebecca and Marcus’ wedding a perfect mix of romanticism, intimacy and… fun. …