Charlie and Ian. A perfect Port Douglas wedding

Charlie and Ian had their wedding in Port Douglas on a beautiful sunny August day.  The guests were all from Melbourne and the UK, so our winter weather was lovely for them.   Charlie was getting ready at Niramaya.Whitmore blog-3

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She was definitely one of the most relaxed brides ever, and spent the morning hanging out with her 2 sisters and her best friend.Whitmore blog-17

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Ian was over at Rendevous.  When I arrived was just getting dressed for the second time, as he had grabbed the best man’s waistcoat first go, and took a minute to figure out why it no longer fit him.
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Back at Niramaya, Charlie was getting readyWhitmore blog-29

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to head to St Mary’s By The Sea to be married.Whitmore blog-42

And remained cool and calm the whole time.Whitmore blog-43

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Charlie’s parents had been unable to make the trip to Austalia, but were up at about 4.00am UK time to see the ceremony via Skype…storyboard007

… and Charlie was given away by her sisters.Whitmore blog-49

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It was a beautiful ceremony with lots of laughter.Whitmore blog-54

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Afterwards we went with the bridal party to Four Mile Beach Whitmore blog-64

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and it was a perfect winter day.Whitmore blog-69

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Charlie’s Dad in England is a bit of a train buff, so of course the only way to get bridal party and all the guests to the reception was on the Bally Hooley steam trainIMG_8225

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At the QT train station, we all alighted for a wonderful relaxed afternoon.Whitmore blog-90

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with music by the very talented Easy Pickings.Whitmore blog-96

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Charlie and Ian your wedding was wonderful!  Congratulations again.

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