Tag: swiss alps
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A photo shoot with a spectacular view of Lauterbrunnen Valley. Kevin, US Marines, wanted some memorable pictures of his visit to Switzerland. We met in Wengen and visited 5 different locations. Lauterbrunnen Valley made by glaciers. Read about it here. Hi John, The photos came out amazing, thank you for this experience! Regards, Kevin —-
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Surprise engagement Bachalpsee Photographer for a surprise marriage proposal at Bachalpsee lake. Eric asks Emily to marry him on what was suppose to be a stormy day. The weather forecast had predicted rain, thunder and lightning. I told Eric that I wasn’t going to walk for one hour on top of a mountain in a…
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Photographer for a surprise wedding proposal on Männlichen mountain. At an elevation of 7,572 feet (2,308 meters) Evan proposes to Tina. She said yes! A handful of passing hikers stopped and clapped their hands. A couple of them shouted out “congratulations”. I arrived early and set up my camera on a tripod. Pretending to be…
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Photographer for a surprise marriage proposal at an altitude of 3,571 m (11,716 ft). In the snow! In July! The temperatures in Interlaken are over 30 centigrade but there is snow on the Jungfraujoch. This is not the place for anyone looking for a quiet place for a marriage proposal. The Glacier Plateau area of…
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Sasha surprised Julie with a marriage proposal whilst hiking along the trail from Mürren to Grütschalp. There are some nice locations along this trail with the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau mountains in the background. Wengen can also be seen on the other side of the valley. —-
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Photographer for a Surprise Engagement in Wengen. Once again everything went well including the weather. The night before the weather looked cloudy. I was uncertain about clouds covering the location. There is no point in going up the mountain if we couldn’t see anything. I had arranged for Joshua and his girlfriend to follow me…
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The second visit this week to the Jungfraujoch for a surprise engagement. Vincent proposed marriage to Sarah. They are from Singapore and this was their first visit to the Switzerland. It was the hottest day ever for May in Switzerland. Summer in Interlaken. We found the snow on the Jungfraujoch! Once again, I was to…
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Jun Yin proposes to Shweh Fern on the Jungfraujoch. Elevation: 3,463 m (11,362 ft.) Snow all the year. It’s nice to photograph couples without their sunglasses but it can be difficult on the snow. They cannot open their eyes! Jun Yin contacted me a little while back to photograph this special moment in their life…
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A lovely couple from England tie the knot in the Swiss Alps. It takes about an hour to get get to this location by train. You cannot get here by car here. Part of your journey will include a train ride from Lauterbrunnen. It was a glorious yesterday when Abhi asked Amrita to marry him.…
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In the snow at 2,184 m or 7,165 ft. A lovely couple from Singapore tie the knot! We agreed that Kenneth shall follow me from Interlaken to Grindelwald. He shall lead Leng Wei through the streets. Follow me (at a distance) to the cable car to the top. They shall then follow me across the…
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Fai asks Hayley to marry him on the Iseltwald pier. It was a day late because of the bad weather. This day was not perfect but the clouds created a beautiful light for pictures. Fai contacted me by e-mail from Singapore. I normally answer e-mails quickly including Sunday evenings. Hayley is a big fan of…
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A surprise marriage proposal on Grindelwald First, high in the Swiss Alps above the alpine resort of Grindelwald. Elevation: 2200 meters. Joshua went down on one knee and proposed marriage to Ziyun. This lovely couple were visiting Switzerland from Singapore. Joshua had contacted me by e-mail to plan his surprise engagement. What we didn’t expect…
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Family photo shoot in the snow on Männlichen mountain near Interlaken, Switzerland with the Casey family from the USA. The north face of the Eiger mountain in the background. It was nice to photograph a group of young adults. We made a video for TikTok! This is a nice location with the mountains in the…
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Kyle proposes to Audrey in the Swiss Alps. A lovely couple from the USA visiting Grindelwald for the first time. It was the last week of the season and the Jungfraubahn had decided to close the top part a week early. I had to quickly improvise. Fortunately, I know the area well. It’s one of…
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A really lovely couple from the USA get engaged to be married in Interlaken. Spencer proposed to Mary at the end of October in poor weather conditions. The viewing platform of the Harder Kulm was in the clouds. It was also early evening with poor light. I asked Spencer to change the date and the…
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Photographer for a surprise marriage proposal at Bachalpsee Lake with an awesome couple from North Carolina, USA. It was a really big surprise for Cody when Austin asked for her hand in marriage. A early morning hike in the Swiss Alps following Austin and Cody to Bachalpsee Lake. A lot of the trail is uphill…
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Family photo shoot in the Swiss Alps on a cloudy day. Rain was expected but we managed to dodge it by going to one of my favorite locations. Afterwards I suggested a ride on the cog railway. We went down to Lauterbrunnen and finished up at the Staubbach waterfall. Nicole and her family are really…
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A surprise engagement in Murren (Mürren) in Switzerland. Collin proposes marriage to Steph in style! He has secretly learnt to play a ukulele and composed a song. It was a big surprise to Steph. The song ended with Collin proposing marriage. This all happened in the mountains above the Swiss Alpine resort of Mürren. I…
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Couple photo shoot on Männlichen mountain (elevation 2,343 m – 7,687 meters to feet) It overlooks the Swiss village of Wengen in the Jungfrau Region. It was the last day for the cable car between Männlichen and Wengen. It closed for maintenance at the end of October opening again in the middle of December. Then…
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First location was above Lauterbrunnen. I had hiked around this area earlier in the week and found the perfect spot for Marsh to propose to Fern. Then a steep climb up to Wengen with my 20 kg plus backpack. A welcome drink at the Crystal Bar in Wengen before taking the aerial cableway car up…