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THE LIST OF THE BEST EUROPEAN WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHERS AVAILABLE FOR YOUR WEDDING IN ALBANIA.

1. ADRIAN VILANOVA
2. ANDREAS HOLM
3. ANNA ASCARI
4. BERNADETA KUPIEC
5. CAROLINA SANDOVAL
6. CHRIS COPELAND
7. CHRIS PARKINSON
8. CHRIS ZIELECKI
9. DALIBORA BIJELIC
10. ERIC RENE AND MARIA PENOY
11. FEDERICO CUTULI AND BARBARA FABRIS
12. LEWIS MEMBERY
13. LUIS TENZA
14. LAETITIA PAVOINE
15. MARION COLOMBANI
16. MARTIJN ROOS
17. ME AND GEORGIA
18. MIKS SELS
19. MY FAVORITE HUMAN
20. OCTOGRAPH
21. PYRY KANTONEN
22. SEAN BELL
23. THE LIGHTBOX TALES
24. VINS MASSARO

PRESENTATION

Dear Beloved Couples,

Congratulations on embarking on this extraordinary journey of love and commitment! We are thrilled to extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to you as you explore the enchanting world of EWP, your passport to creating the wedding of your dreams in the heart of Europe.

At EWP, we understand that your love story is unique, and your wedding day should be a reflection of that one-of-a-kind bond. Our collective is dedicated to turning your vision into reality. Whether you dream of a romantic castle affair, a serene beach celebration, or an intimate garden ceremony, we are here to weave your dreams.

What sets us apart is not just the service we offer, but the commitment and passion we infuse into every detail. Our team of professionals is here to guide you through their experiences that capture the essence of your love story.

As you explore our curated selection of our vendors, envision a celebration that transcends the ordinary. Picture a day where every element is a testament to your unique love, surrounded by the charm and allure of Europe's timeless beauty.

We are looking forward to hearing from you. Enjoy our selection of curated photographers and leaders of the wedding industry. We are sure that you will find the perfect photographer for your special day.

With Love and Excitement,

Albania, with its stunning landscapes, ancient traditions, and warm hospitality, offers a truly enchanting backdrop for a magical wedding. From picturesque coastal vistas to historic castles, the country's unique charm and vibrant culture create an unforgettable ambiance, making it the perfect setting for a fairy-tale celebration of love.

WHY CHOOSE ALBANIA FOR YOUR WEDDING?
7 REASONS TO GET MARRIED IN BEAUTIFUL ALBANIA.


1. Breathtaking Scenery: Albania boasts diverse landscapes, from pristine beaches along the Adriatic and Ionian Seas to majestic mountains, providing a stunning natural backdrop for your special day.

2. Rich Cultural Heritage: With a history dating back to ancient times, Albania offers unique venues like historic castles and ancient ruins, adding a touch of timeless elegance to your wedding.

3. Warm Hospitality: Experience the renowned Albanian hospitality as locals welcome you with warmth and genuine kindness, ensuring you and your guests feel embraced in a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

4. Affordable Elegance: Enjoy a luxurious wedding without breaking the bank. Albania offers competitive prices for venues, catering, and services, allowing you to create a dream wedding within a reasonable budget.

5. Delicious Cuisine: Treat your guests to a culinary journey featuring traditional Albanian dishes influenced by Mediterranean flavors. The delectable food will add an extra layer of enjoyment to your celebration.

6. Unique Traditions: Incorporate Albanian wedding customs into your ceremony, adding a touch of uniqueness and cultural richness to your celebration and making it a truly memorable and meaningful experience.

7. Unexplored Gem: Choosing Albania as your wedding destination offers a sense of exclusivity, as the country remains relatively undiscovered, providing an intimate and private setting for your special day.

ABOUT ALBANIA

Did you know?

Albania officially the Republic of Albania (Albanian: Republika e Shqipërisë), is a country in Southeast Europe. The country is located in the Balkans on the Adriatic and Ionian Seas within the Mediterranean Sea and shares land borders with Montenegro to the northwest, Kosovo to the northeast, North Macedonia to the east, and Greece to the south. Spanning an area of 28,748 km2 (11,100 sq mi), it displays a varied range of climatic, geological, hydrological, and morphological conditions. The country's landscapes range from rugged snow-capped mountains in the Albanian Alps and the Korab, Skanderbeg, Pindus, and Ceraunian Mountains, to fertile lowland plains extending from the coasts of the Adriatic and Ionian seas. Tirana is the capital and largest city in the country, followed by Durrës, Vlorë, and Shkodër.

In ancient times, the Illyrians inhabited the northern and central regions of Albania, while the Epirotes inhabited the south. Several important ancient Greek colonies were also established on the coast. The Illyrian kingdom centered in what is now Albania was the dominant power before the Rise of Macedon.[8] In the 2nd century BCE, the region was annexed by the Roman Republic, and after the division of the Roman Empire, it became part of Byzantium. The first known Albanian autonomous principality – Arbanon – was established in the 12th century. The Kingdom of Albania, Principality of Albania, and Albania Veneta were formed between the 13th and 15th centuries in different parts of the country, alongside other Albanian principalities and political entities. In the late 15th century, Albania became part of the Ottoman Empire until 1912, when the modern Albanian state declared independence. In 1939, Italy invaded the Kingdom of Albania, which became Greater Albania, and then a protectorate of Nazi Germany during World War II. Following the war, the People's Socialist Republic of Albania was formed, which lasted until the Revolutions of 1991 concluded with the fall of communism in Albania and eventually the establishment of the current Republic of Albania.

Since its independence in 1912, Albania has undergone a diverse political evolution, transitioning from a monarchy to a communist regime before becoming a sovereign parliamentary constitutional republic. Governed by a constitution prioritizing the separation of powers, the country's political structure includes a parliament, a ceremonial president, a functional prime minister, and a hierarchy of courts. Albania is a developing country with an upper-middle income economy driven by the service sector, with manufacturing and tourism also playing significant roles. The country underwent a transition after the dissolution of communism, shifting from centralized planning to adopting an open market economy. Citizens in Albania benefit from universal health care access and receive complimentary primary and secondary education.

OUR SELECTION OF THE BEST WEDDING REGIONS AND CITIES IN ALBANIA

BEST LOCATIONS FOR FOODIES, HIKERS, CULTURAL EXPLORERS, BEACH WANDERERS AND URBAN EXPLORERS

BEST LOCATIONS FOR FOODIES, HIKERS, CULTURAL EXPLORERS, BEACH WANDERERS AND URBAN EXPLORERS

Explore our top list of locations
to get married or elope in the country.

ARE YOU READY TO CONNECT WITH OUR PHOTOGRAPHERS?

Connect with our curated list of the best wedding photographers in Albania.

MEET OUR EUROPEAN ARTISTS

CLICK TO DISCOVER THEIR WORK, SEE THEIR PORTFOLIO AND READ THEIR INTERVIEWS

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Adrian Vilanova
Andreas 
Holm
 
Anna Ascari
Bernadeta Kupiec
 
Carolina Sandoval
Chris Copeland
 
Chris Parkinson
Chris 
Zielecki

Dalibora
Bijelic

Eric Rene and Maria Penoy
 
Federico Cutuli and Barbara Fabris
Lewis Membery
 
Luis 
Tenza
Laetitia Pavoine
 
Marion Colombani
Martijn 
Roos
europe wedding photographer miks sels 
Me and Georgia
Miks 
Sels
 
My Favorite Human
Octograph

Pyry
Kantonen

Sean
Bell

 
The Lightbox Tales
Vins 
Massaro

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OUR EXPERIENCE

  • OVER 5000 WEDDING AND ELOPEMENTS COVERED

  • 45 DIFFERENT COUNTRIES

  • COUNTLESS AWARDS IN EUROPE AND WORLDWIDE

  • LEADERS OF THE INDUSTRY. SPEAKERS AT MULTIPLE WORKSHOPS AND CONFERENCES

Our Services
In ALBANIA.

Our photography services for your wedding or elopement in the heart of Europe.

  • Capturing the essence of love against Europe's enchanting backdrops, our wedding photography service is a symphony of artistry and emotion. From the cobbled streets of romantic Paris to the sun-kissed landscapes of Tuscany, we specialize in crafting timeless moments. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, we transform your special day into a visual masterpiece that will be cherished for a lifetime.

  • Embark on an intimate journey with our elopement photography service in Europe, where love knows no boundaries. Amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Europe, we specialize in capturing the raw, spontaneous moments that define your unique love story. From hidden gems in the Scottish Highlands to the coastal charm of the Amalfi Coast, we turn your elopement into a visually stunning and deeply personal narrative.

  • Elevate your weekday wedding experience in Europe with our specialized photography service. Embracing the charm of quieter moments, we expertly capture the essence of your weekday celebration. Whether it's an intimate city affair in Barcelona or a romantic countryside union in Provence, our weekday wedding photography ensures every precious detail is beautifully preserved for a lifetime of memories.

  • Embark on a captivating journey of love and renewal with our vow renewal and couple adventure escapade photography service in Europe. Against the backdrop of Europe's scenic wonders, we expertly capture the joy of recommitment and adventurous spirits. From mountaintop renewals to seaside escapes, our lens narrates your unique love story with breathtaking imagery and enduring emotions.

  • Super 8 - Albums - Prints - Sound Capture - Analog 35mm Cameras - Medium Format - other options to discuss with your photographer.

IS ALBANIA YOUR DREAM LOCATION FOR YOUR WEDDING OR ELOPEMENT?

  • 1. FIND THE PERFECT LOCATION FOR YOUR WEDDING

    We have a lot of suggestions on the best wedding venue or location for your wedding, elopement, and vow renewals. This location has to mean something important to you. If you do not have a specific venue in mind, feel free to ask your favorite photographer(s).

  • 2. BOOK YOUR DATE AND YOUR WEDDING VENUE

    Choosing a wedding venue is crucial for setting the tone, accommodating guests, managing logistics, and staying within budget. It's a significant decision that influences the overall atmosphere and memorable experience.

  • 3. CONTACT YOUR FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHERS

    Choosing a wedding photographer is the second-most important decision because photos capture lasting memories. A skilled photographer preserves the day's essence, ensuring cherished moments are beautifully documented for a lifetime of reflection.

  • 4. WE CONTACT YOUR FAVORITE PHOTOGRAPHERS ON YOUR BEHALF

    Have a look at the portfolios of our artists, list your favorite photographers, fill out the contact form, and we will contact your photographers.

  • 5. MEET YOUR AVAILABLE PHOTOGRAPHER(S)

    We will send you a message, an email, or contact you on WhatsApp to connect with your favorite photographer(s) and put you in the right hands.

  • 6. LIVE YOUR WEDDING DAY WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY.

    Enjoy your ceremony and your destination wedding weekend. Plan your time abroad. Your favorite providers are here to help you.

FAQs

HOW MUCH DOES A PHOTOGRAPHER COST IN ALBANIA?


The cost of hiring a photographer in Albania can vary based on factors such as the photographer's experience, reputation, and the specific services included in the package. On average, wedding photographers in Albania may charge anywhere from 300 to 2,000 euros or more. It's essential to discuss the photographer's rates, packages, and any additional costs for extra services or travel expenses when considering hiring a photographer for your wedding in Albania. Prices may also vary depending on the location within the country and the duration of coverage.

How MUCH THE PHOTOGRAPHERS LISTED ON YOUR LIST COST?

The cost of our wedding photographer can vary significantly based on factors such as their reputation, experience, geographic location, and the services included in their packages. In many cases, our wedding photographers may charge several thousand euros for their services. Prices can range from €2,500 to €7,000. Our high-end photographers often offer premium services, extensive coverage, custom albums, and additional perks. It's essential to discuss specific requirements, package details, and any additional costs during consultations with your favorite photographers.

Can tourists get married in Albania?

Yes, tourists can get married in Albania. Albania is a popular destination for destination weddings, and the country allows foreign couples to marry there. However, there are specific legal requirements and procedures that must be followed. These may include obtaining certain documents, fulfilling residency requirements, and adhering to local marriage laws.

It is advisable for couples considering getting married in Albania to contact the relevant authorities or seek assistance from a local wedding planner, who can guide them through the necessary steps and documentation. Additionally, checking the latest information on marriage requirements for foreigners from the Albanian government or embassy is recommended.

WHAT KIND OF PAPERWORK DO WE NEED TO GET MARRIED IN ALBANIA?

To get married in Albania as a foreigner, you typically need to provide specific paperwork. Requirements may vary, so it's crucial to check with the Albanian authorities or your embassy for the most up-to-date information. As of my last knowledge update in January 2022, here are some general documents often required:

  1. Valid Passports

  2. Birth Certificates

  3. Certificate of No Impediment (CNI)

  4. Single Status Affidavit

  5. Divorce or Death Certificate (if applicable)

  6. Consular Registration

  7. Translations and Apostilles

  8. Residency Requirements

What is an Albanian wedding like?

Albanian weddings are vibrant, joyous, and rich in cultural traditions. While practices can vary among regions and communities, here's a general overview of what an Albanian wedding might entail:

  1. Engagement: The engagement period often involves a formal agreement between the families. Gifts may be exchanged, symbolizing the union and commitment.

  2. Pre-Wedding Traditions: Various pre-wedding customs exist, including the "Zgjohu" (Wake-Up) ceremony, where friends and family wake up the groom on the wedding day.

  3. Wedding Attire: Brides traditionally wear a white gown, while grooms don a formal suit. In some regions, traditional clothing may be incorporated, such as the "Xhubleta" for brides.

  4. Wedding Procession: A festive wedding procession, known as the "Dasma," involves the couple, their families, and guests parading to the venue. Music, dance, and colorful celebrations are common during the procession.

  5. Ceremony: The wedding ceremony often takes place in a church or a venue recognized by the state. Both civil and religious ceremonies are common, reflecting the diversity of religious practices in Albania.

  6. Ceremonial Foods: Traditional foods play a significant role. "Qofte" (grilled meatballs), "Baklava" (sweet pastry), and other local delicacies are often served.

  7. Dancing and Music: Festive dancing, particularly the "Valle" (traditional dance), is a highlight of Albanian weddings. Live music and performances contribute to the lively atmosphere.

  8. Gifts and Blessings: Guests commonly give gifts or money to the newlyweds. Blessings and well-wishes are offered for a prosperous and happy marriage.

  9. Post-Wedding Traditions: After the ceremony, various post-wedding customs may take place, such as the "Rruazat e Dites" (Day's Clothes) ritual where the couple changes into special garments for the remainder of the celebrations.

  10. Extended Celebrations: Albanian weddings often span multiple days, with festivities continuing well into the night. The celebrations are marked by joy, laughter, and a strong sense of community.

It's important to note that practices can vary based on factors such as religious affiliation, regional differences, and personal preferences. Albanian weddings are characterized by a warm, welcoming atmosphere, where family and community play integral roles in celebrating the union of the couple.

All Kind oF weddings and ELOPEMENTS

Weddings vary greatly across different cultures, traditions, and personal preferences. Here's a brief overview of various types of weddings:

  1. Traditional Weddings: These weddings typically follow cultural or religious customs and traditions specific to a particular community or region. Examples include Christian, Hindu, Muslim, Jewish, Sikh, and Buddhist weddings, each with its own rituals and ceremonies.

  2. Civil Weddings: Also known as courthouse weddings, civil weddings are officiated by a government official, such as a judge, justice of the peace, or a civil marriage commissioner. They often involve a simple ceremony with legal vows and minimal formalities.

  3. Destination Weddings: Couples choose to have their weddings at a location away from their hometown, often in exotic or picturesque destinations. These weddings can range from intimate beach ceremonies to elaborate events at luxury resorts.

  4. Outdoor Weddings: Held in natural settings such as gardens, parks, vineyards, or beaches, outdoor weddings offer a scenic backdrop for the ceremony and reception. They often embrace nature and incorporate elements like floral decorations and outdoor activities.

  5. Themed Weddings: Couples personalize their weddings by choosing a specific theme that reflects their interests or hobbies. Themes can range from vintage, rustic, and bohemian to movie-inspired, fairytale, and cosplay weddings.

  6. Eco-Friendly Weddings: With a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility, eco-friendly weddings minimize waste and carbon footprints by using recycled materials, opting for organic food and flowers, and choosing eco-conscious vendors.

  7. LGBTQ+ Weddings: Same-sex couples celebrate their love with weddings that may follow traditional or personalized ceremonies, depending on their preferences. LGBTQ+ weddings highlight inclusivity and equality in marriage.

  8. Micro Weddings: In intimate gatherings with a small guest list, micro weddings prioritize quality time with loved ones over the scale of the event. They often involve fewer than 50 guests and can be more budget-friendly and personalized.

  9. Multicultural Weddings: Couples from different cultural backgrounds blend their traditions and customs to create a unique wedding experience that honors both of their heritages. These weddings celebrate diversity and foster cultural exchange.

  10. Virtual Weddings: In response to circumstances such as the COVID-19 pandemic, couples may choose to host virtual weddings, where guests participate remotely via video conferencing platforms. Virtual weddings enable couples to share their special day with friends and family worldwide while prioritizing safety.

These are just a few examples of the diverse range of weddings celebrated worldwide, each reflecting the personalities, values, and preferences of the couples involved.