{"id":233985,"date":"2019-09-20T05:00:14","date_gmt":"2019-09-19T19:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/uk\/real-weddings\/sarah-and-james-host-global-guest-list-at-rustic-romantic-wedding-in-spain\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T10:44:34","modified_gmt":"2024-03-13T23:44:34","slug":"sarah-and-james-host-global-guest-list-at-rustic-romantic-wedding-in-spain","status":"publish","type":"uk-real-wedding","link":"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/real-weddings\/uk\/real-weddings\/sarah-and-james-host-global-guest-list-at-rustic-romantic-wedding-in-spain\/","title":{"rendered":"Sarah and James host global guest list at rustic romantic wedding in Spain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Belfast\u2019s Sarah, 29, and James, 27, spent the first few years of their relationships travelling \u2014 Australia, Thailand and Spain, just to name a few.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving spent so much time away from home it wasn&#8217;t surprising that we wanted to get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/articles\/guide-creating-ultimate-destination-wedding\/\">married abroad<\/a>,\u201d explains Sarah. \u201cAfter living in Spain, there was a connection and it was easily accessible for everyone travelling.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>They married at their rustic romantic wedding on April 27, 2019 with 100 guests. \u201cThe venue, Almiral de la Font, in Sitges, Barcelona is a luxurious Catalan Manor with 14 incredible unique bedrooms, which allowed our immediate family and bridal party to stay on site with us for the weekend and doubled up as the venue for the main wedding event,\u201d says Sarah. \u201cThe building is a beautiful old masia in the hills above Sitges and the remote location meant everyone could fully relax and party to the wee hours.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>With Sarah and James\u2019 love story being international, \u201cit meant everything\u201d for them to have friends from across the globe come along. \u201cWe were extremely lucky to have friends travel from all over the world from Chile, Australia, Canada, Sweden, United Emirates and the UK.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Photos courtesy of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jo-kempphotography.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Jo Kemp Photography<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ryanwardweddings.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Ryan Ward<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124478\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124532 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_009-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124471 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_029-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124523\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_046-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The bride&#8217;s lace gown by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.easyweddings.co.uk\/DressDesigners\/Buckinghamshire\/JustinAlexander\/\">Justin Alexander<\/a> was from the same store her mum bought a dress 30 years prior.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124493\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_016.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124539 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_016-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124538 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_015-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124496\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_019.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124487\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_010.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124522\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_045-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124497\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_020.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124540 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_017-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124541 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_018-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124500\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_023.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124502\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_025.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124542 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_019-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124473 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_031-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124503\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_026.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124505\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_028.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;Our ceremony was at 3pm and so if anything at all I would change this to a bit earlier, just so that we could spend more time enjoying the day, it went by so fast,&#8221; recalls Sarah.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124506\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_029-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124504\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_027.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124518\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_041.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124520\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_043.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124465 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_023-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124475 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_033-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124508\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_031.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124509\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_032.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124510\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_033.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124511\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_034.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124489\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_012.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124490\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_013.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"675\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We added fresh lemons and limes to the garlands and table centre pieces which added an amazing fresh citrus smell,&#8221; says the bride.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124513\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_036.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124525 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_002-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124514 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_037-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124515\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_038.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124481\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_004-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124526 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_003-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-124529 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_SBS_006-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124488\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"603\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124484\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_007-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;The pre-wedding drinks the day before the wedding are a must, seeing everybody the night before helped relax nerves and made the wedding day more exciting,&#8221; advises the bride.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-124517\" src=\"https:\/\/content.easyweddings.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Sarah_James_Rustic-Romantic-Wedding_Jo-Kemp-Photography_040.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" 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