Elias KORDELAKOS

THE JOURNAL

I'm a hopeless romantic who finds great joy in creating and capturing connection and beauty wherever I go.

Search

Learn more

I'm Elias and I'm so happy you're here. This blog is a journal about my work, travels, and advice. Stay a while and say hello!

welome to my blog

arrow

Hello

A wedding with a non-stop party

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Costa Navarino & Kookoonari, Pylos | Greece If anything, your wedding is the best excuse to party like never before! Elena & Jordan hosted on of the best weddings of 2023. The getting ready venue was the iconic Costa Navarino in Pylos, one of the best wedding venues in Greece and one of the most […]

A chic wedding in Athens

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Grand Resort Lagonissi, Athens | Greece The Grand Resort Lagonissi is one of the best wedding venues in Athens, as the events that I have photographed there are nothing less than spectacular! Stella & George’s wedding day was a special one. The bride looked stunning in her Galia Lahav wedding dress! An advice that I […]

wedding in Villa Cimbrone

An elegant wedding in Villa Cimbrone

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa Cimbrone, Amalfi Coast | Italy Villa Cimbrone will always be on my list of best wedding venues in Italy. I have covered numerous weddings at this scenic venue and I’m always excited to visit it again. The reason is that Villa Cimbrone’s versatility is second to none. Numerous photographic opportunities and always with a […]

Wedding in Villa Balbiano

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa Balbiano, Lake Como | Italy Villa Balbiano is probably the most famous wedding venues in Lake Como, and recently draw even more attention with the movie “House of Gucci”. Villa Balbiano is also one of the most popular choices for weddings in Lake Como and for many good reasons. As a photographer, the main […]

Villa d'Este wedding

A wedding-like, vow renewal at Villa d’Este

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa d’Este, Lake Como | Italy Villa d’Este is one of the most luxurious wedding venues in Lake Como. A hotel with a great history, stunning views to the lake and a uniques space for ceremonies. Villa d’Este’s gardens provide one of the best backdrops for wedding photography you can find in Lake Como. The […]

Villa Erba Lake Como weddings

A royal wedding at Villa Erba, Lake Como

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa Erba, Lake Como | Italy Villa Erba is one of the most aristocratic wedding venues in Lake Como. With rich history and a characteristic architecture, it will certainly amaze your guests. Villa Erba provides some of the most impressive interior spaces for your preparations and a majestic garden with splendid views of Lake Como […]

A spectacular wedding in Athens

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Grand Resort Lagonissi, Athens | Greece As I’ve mentioned in another post, the Grand Resort Lagonissi is one of the best wedding venues in Athens, Greece to host your wedding especially if you’re having a larger number of guests. Manolis & Leila, chose the Four Seasons in Athens for their getting ready, as this is […]

petra farm paros wedding

A romantic & stylish wedding in Paros

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Petra Farm, Paros | Greece Paros, is one of the most up and rising Greek islands for weddings now. Petra farm is one of the best wedding venues in Paros, as it offers a fantastic view to the sea and can accommodate a wedding of 100 guests. Maryed & Nick chose the picturesque Greek island […]

An intimate wedding in Villa del Balbianello, Lake Como

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa del Balbianello, Lake Como | Italy Villa del Balbianello in Lake Como is surely one of the best wedding venues! Situated in a private peninsula, is an absolute landmark of Lake Como. Rachel & George, had their original wedding date postponed due to Covid. They were supposed to get married in July, instead they […]

A stylish wedding in Villa Cimbrone

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa Cimbrone, Ravello | Italy Villa Cimbrone is one of the best wedding venues in Italy. The venue offers huge versatility and potential plus being one of the most renowned places on the Amalfi Coast. Everyone has seen pictures of its Belvedere (or Infinity) terrace with the statues overlooking the ocean. Jenny & G had […]

A micro wedding in Belmond Hotel Caruso, Ravello

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Belmond Hotel Caruso , Ravello | Italy The Belmond Hotel Caruso in Ravello is famous for its majestic views of the Amalfi Coast. Brikelle & George had a micro wedding in Ravello, joined by their closest family members, as they had already postponed their destination wedding four times! That’s determination, right there. Brikelle had mentioned […]

An elegant wedding in Lake Como

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Villa Pizzo, Lake Como | Italy Villa Pizzo is one of the most renowned venues for a destination wedding in Lake Como, Italy. For all the right reasons! The venue stretches out along the shores of Lake Como, providing gorgeous views of the lake, it’s very close to Cernobbio, which is very helpful for accommodation […]

Luxury wedding at the Four Seasons Athens

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Four Seasons, Athens | Greece Amongst the best luxury wedding venues in Greece, the newly renovated Four Seasons in Athens stands out. As a wedding photographer, I always recommend in your search for the perfect venue to check out the sun trajectory. If for example, the sun sets behind a mountain or a hill, the […]

Amalfi Coast Wedding

Amalfi Coast Wedding – Stylish and Luxurious Wedding in Belmond Hotel Caruso

arrow

Weddings in Italy

Belmond Hotel Caruso, Amalfi | Italy The Amalfi Coast is one of the best wedding destinations in Italy! For all the right reasons. As a photographer, I’ll start with the most important. The light is magical, the landscape is captivating, the views are so impressive and the options available for wedding venues are simply fantastic! […]

An elegant wedding in the Island Art & Taste

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Island Art & Taste, Athens | Greece One of the best wedding venues in Athens is definitely the Island Art & Taste. It’s increasing popularity has to do with its benefit of being right next to the sea. Zhala was wearing an impressive Galia Lahav wedding dress, the Twelve Events, one of the best wedding […]

The Ultimate Guide to Planning a Destination Wedding in Lake Como

arrow

Journal

Lake Como is a magical place to tie the knot. With its breathtaking views, charming towns, and luxury villas, it’s no wonder that more and more couples are choosing to exchange their vows in this idyllic location. In this guide, we’ll take you through everything you need to know to plan the perfect destination wedding […]

An intimate wedding in Paris

arrow

Weddings in France

Chateau de Champlatreux, Paris | France Chateau de Champlatreux is a beautiful choice of a wedding venue close to Paris, if you are looking to get married in France. Mary & Virgile are living in the States. Their wedding in Paris, took place in May after a couple of postponements due to Covid-19. Chateau de […]

wedding in Island Art & Taste Athens Riviera

A glamorous wedding in Island Art & Taste

arrow

Weddings in Greece

Island Art & Taste, Athens Riviera | Greece The Island Art & Taste is definitely one of the most popular wedding venues in Athens Riviera. Georgia & Christos are of Greek origin and wanted to celebrate their wedding by the ocean. The Island Art & Taste offers three choices for hosting your wedding reception depending […]

reader faves

Let's make magic together.

arrow

©elias kordelakos