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If you’re the kind of traveler who lights up at the idea of sleeping in a treehouse, chasing wild landscapes, watching the Northern Lights dance, or building trips around how you want to feel, then this moment probably just landed a little differently. That image you saw, that couple wrapped up in each other in front of a massive waterfall—that’s not just a photo. It’s a glimpse of what happens when travel and love collide in the most intentional way possible. Adventure eloping is what unfolds when couples realize their wedding day can feel like their greatest journey, not a production.

Before you scroll or click anything else, watch this short film. Adventure eloping isn’t just a wedding, it’s a feeling, a beginning, and a reminder that your marriage can start in a way that feels completely true to you.

ELOPE

A Modern Guide For the Free-Spirited and Adventurous

ELOPE—the ultimate companion for planning your dream adventure elopement, micro-wedding, destination wedding, festival wedding, backyard ceremony, or vow renewal. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate escape or simply want a stress-free approach, this award-winning paperback is crafted for couples who prefer a minimalist yet meaningful celebration.

Inside ELOPE, you’ll find all the essential tools and resources to create a beautiful, intimate wedding—without the overwhelm of a large-scale event. First, this guide equips you with everything you need to plan your wedding with confidence. Then, it walks you through budgeting, logistics, skipping traditions, hiring vendors, and navigating family conversations. In addition, you’ll discover plenty of inspiration to help you bring your vision to life.

Not only that, but you’ll also get an exclusive look at my elopement journey. I share exactly how I planned, budgeted, and chose the perfect destination and ceremony site. Meanwhile, you’ll read real stories from globe-trotting flight attendants who eloped or had unforgettable destination weddings.

They open up about their planning process, breathtaking locations, trusted vendors, and the meaningful moments that made their days truly unique. Plus, I even share our vendor lists for reference and inspiration!

Above all, my ELOPE guide is created for free spirits, trailblazers, and adventurous dreamers and doers. It also speaks to the fearless bride—the one who welcomes the wild, embraces the unexpected, and doesn’t mind a little dirt on her gown in pursuit of an unforgettable experience.

So, if you’re ready to break away from tradition and create an intimate wedding filled with meaning and adventure, ELOPE is for you.

ELOPE e-book

If you love digital reading, the ELOPE ebook offers even more value—with over 200 clickable links and expert recommendations to simplify your planning. Additionally, this full-color edition is packed with stunning images of elopements and destination weddings from around the world.

You’ll find top vendors, unique accommodations, and breathtaking national parks. Best of all, each is linked directly to their website, saving you time and effort.

Along the way, you’ll get an inside look at my own elopement—before it became trendy. I share my itinerary, budget, and how I chose the destination and ceremony site. In fact, I even include my full vendor list, which you can use for reference—or copy for your own adventure!

Furthermore, you’ll read real stories from jet-setting flight attendants who eloped. Discover how they planned, where they went, and which vendors made their day perfect. Altogether, this ebook is your all-in-one resource for crafting a seamless and unforgettable elopement.

ELOPE PLANNER  

The ELOPE Planner is the perfect companion planner to ELOPE. Both are completely different and meant to complement each other.

Inside this Planner, I’ll give you even MORE inspiration on how to craft an intimate day! I’ll break down core elements needed to plan, and give you the tools to make planning stress-free with:

• Essential vendor interview questions focused on intimate weddings
• Complete “day-of” timeline-building guides with real examples
• Travel planning tools and checklists
• How to craft a full-day celebration that gives you all the “feels”
• Packing checklists (tips from an international flight attendant!)

Plus:

• How to write tear-jerking vows, complete with questions to help you brainstorm
• A checklist on how to change your last name once you return home 

ELOPE In the Media

An award-winning author and trusted voice in modern elopement planning, ELOPE: A Modern Elopement Guide for the Free-Spirited and Adventurous has been featured through interviews, guest blogs, and media coverage in leading publications. Through storytelling, expertise, and real-world experience, couples are empowered to design a wedding day rooted in freedom, connection, and purpose.

Some of my recent media contributions include: