Tag: surprise wedding proposal


  • Engagement on Iseltwald Pier

    A surprise engagement on Iseltwald pier at the end of November 2024. The couple arrived on the express bus from Interlaken Ost railway station at 11 a.m. and there were a few people in the area. No bus groups. However there were 4 old women who decided to have some fun by shouting out posing…

  • She said “Oui” in Lauterbrunnen

    A lovely French couple tie the knot (sceller l’union?) in Lauterbrunnen. Lionel proposes to Lucie in Lauterbrunnen on a lovely day during the third week of October. After saying “oui” this lovely couple pose for a couples photo shoot. Lucie is also pregnant and we ended with a short maternity photo shoot. The weather at…

  • Morning Photo Shoot in Lauterbrunnen

    Originally, I considered titling this post “An Early Morning Photo Shoot in Lauterbrunnen,” but 9 a.m. doesn’t quite qualify as early. In October, 9 a.m. can be a bit early for a photo shoot, with clouds often obscuring the mountains. I could have used another couple of hours for the skies to clear, but with…

  • Surprise Marriage Proposal in the Swiss mountains

    Another surprise marriage proposal in the mountains that surround Lauterbrunnen. This location for engagements has overtaken Iseltwald Pier probably because it is quiet. Iseltwald is a tourist destination these days with extra buses operating from Interlaken Ost railway station. The weather has been a challenge lately. I am finalizing photo shoots up to 24 hours…

  • Proposal in the mountains

    A surprise engagement proposal in the mountains that overlook Lauterbrunnen. Eugene and Grace tie the know during their holiday in Switzerland. It’s the end of September and the weather is a little uncertain. I have been lucky with the weather so far. Monday was a rainy day but I was able to switch the photo…

  • Engagement On A Cloudy Day

    A lovely couple from Austin, Texas, exchanged vows amidst the picturesque mountains overlooking Lauterbrunnen. Though the day wasn’t ideal for breathtaking mountain views, the enveloping low clouds added a uniquely enchanting touch. As mid-September brings cooler temperatures, snow has reappeared on the mountain peaks. This weather radar app proved invaluable for coordinating the perfect meeting…

  • Lauterbrunnen Engagement

    An unexpected marriage proposal on a bright, sunny day amidst the mountains with a view of Lauterbrunnen. We followed our usual routine. Andy approached and asked me to take a picture of them. This allowed me to position them perfectly with the mountains and valley as a backdrop. Suddenly, Andy dropped to one knee, and…

  • Marriage Proposal in Lauterbrunnen

    A surprise engagement in the mountains that overlook Lauterbrunnen. The couple were staying in Wengen. I gave Broderick directions on how to walk to the location where I was behaving like a landscape photographer. As planned, Broderick came over to me and asked if I would take a picture of him and his girlfriend. Which…

  • Engagement in Interlaken

    A surprise marriage proposal by lake Thun near Interlaken. A couple from the USA tie the knot as the sun rises over Thunersee. The engagement was planned for the day before but there were black clouds in the sky. Richard wanted an early morning meeting. I was unknown to his girlfriend. However the weather was…

  • Engagement on Männlichen Summit

    A lovely couple from Hong Kong tie the knot on top of the Männichen summit. Elevation: 2,320 m or 7,612 ft. The Männlichen is once again open. There is still alot of snow around. The 20 minute uphill hike to the viewpoint known as the “Royal Walk” is 99.9% free of snow. There is snow…

  • Engagement on Grindelwald First

    A marriage proposal at an elevation 7,165 feet or 2,184 metres on Grindelwald First. A surprise engagement in the snow in May 2024 with a lovely couple from the USA. Roger had taken my advice and planned to propose to Kelly as early as possible. They took the 07:34 train from Interlaken Ost and arrived…

  • Surprise Engagement in Lauterbrunnen

    Madeline knew that Bryan would ask her to marry him at some point during their holiday. She didn’t know when and it was a surprise! She loved the location despite the weather. The clouds were covering the mountains in the distance. They were staying in Grindelwald which is more open. They had visited Grindelwald First…

  • Engagement in the snow

    The weather seems to have taken everyone by surprise. It has got very cold and the snow has returned. A week ago it was very warm and sunny. It’s unusual weather for the end of April in Switzerland. This was not a surprise engagement. Harshitha had found out early that Dheeraj had planned to propose.…

  • Surprise engagement in Interlaken

    A surprise marriage proposal on the first really warm day in Interlaken that brought out a few sunbathers to the location. Bill and Emily had arrived in Interlaken during the afternoon. They headed for the location after checking in to their hotel. There is an “Interlaken Guest Card” from the hotel which gives visitors free…

  • Iseltwald Marriage Proposal

    A surprise engagement on the famous Iseltwald pier in the middle of the day. Rahul had no problem with anyone watching as he proposed to his girlfriend. You can see that Rahul points to something in the distance. His grilfriend turned to look and he goes down on one knee. It is difficult to know…

  • Switzerland proposal above Lauterbrunnen

    Switzerland proposal above Lauterbrunnen The weather changed today and the snow returned. I was afraid the visibility on the location would be zero. That the whole area would be covered in cloud. However, the couple arrived as the clouds parted and we had a view! Only for just a few minutes whilst Mark proposed to…

  • Proposal in Lauterbrunnen after visiting the Jungfraujoch

    A lovely couple living in Texas, USA tied the knot at the end of February 2024. Below are some of the pictures from our photo shoot afterwards. It was before sunset on a mild day. No snow on the ground which was surprising for February. (There was plenty of snow on the ski pistes higher…

  • Winter Engagement in Lauterbrunnen

    It is always a privilege for me to photograph a life changing event in a couple’s relationship. A winter engagement in the Lauterbrunnen region with a lovely couple from Santa Monica, L.A. The plan was to have a surprise engagement on the way from visiting the Jungfraujoch. We kept in contact during the day using…

  • Engagement in Iseltwald in January

    A surprise marriage proposal on a very cold morning on Iseltwald Pier. It was no surprise that we were alone. Bitterly cold. Andrew went down on one knee and proposed to Margo. After the pier we went to my other locations in Iseltwald. Despite the cold, the couple bravely removed their coats for some pictures.…

  • Surprise Engagement In Lauterbrunnen

    A wedding proposal in the mountains that surround Lauterbrunnen near Interlaken. Justin wanted to propose at sunset and we nearly made it. He got off the train at the wrong place and missed it. Capturing the sunset can be a challenge if you haven’t done it before. The sun goes down very quickly during the…