This intimate cycladic wedding on Iraklia reminds us that there are places in the world where time seems to pause, where the air carries a whisper of something eternal. Iraklia, a quiet jewel in the Cyclades, is one of those places. It’s an island that doesn’t shout but hums, crystal waters, sun-bleached paths, and skies that stretch endlessly. And it was here, under the embrace of this serene landscape, that Tatiana and Anastasis chose to write the next chapter of their love story.
Tatiana & Anastasis
Their wedding on Iraklia wasn’t about grandeur or spectacle. It was about presence. About the kind of beauty that feels effortless, like the way wildflowers grow; unplanned, yet perfect. From the moment guests arrived, they were invited not simply to witness a celebration, but to step into an experience that felt deeply personal, a reflection of two souls who find joy in simplicity and meaning in the details.
As the couple stepped out of the church, hand in hand, the air erupted with cheers and the soft patter of rice, a tradition as old as time, yet feeling entirely new in this moment. Tatiana’s veil caught the breeze, a fleeting dance of fabric and light, while Anastasis’s smile seemed to say everything words couldn’t. It was pure, unfiltered joy, a snapshot of a love that feels like home.
The reception for this wedding on Iraklia was a masterclass in understated elegance. Long tables dressed in crisp white linens stretched beneath the open sky, their surfaces alive with wildflower arrangements in earthy tones, pink lilies, blue thistles, and bursts of yellow and orange. Each ceramic vase was unique, each flower bloomed a little imperfect, as if plucked straight from the island itself. Strings of little red tomatoes and hanging greenery added a rustic touch, a nod to the traditions of the land and the vibrancy of Greece.
Long white tables adorned with vibrant floral arrangements brought bursts of color to the serene, all-white setting of the venue. But what made the tables truly special were the one-time-use cameras placed among the flowers. They were an invitation, a gentle nudge for guests to become storytellers themselves, capturing the candid, unscripted moments that often go unnoticed. All the handpicked details and all the wonderful focal points gave this wedding on Iraklia its unique character, created just for Anastasis and Tatiana. It reflected their beautiful love story perfectly.
As the sun dipped below the horizon, the party began. The dance floor came alive with laughter and movement, the kind of energy that only comes when people feel truly free. Uplifting music filled the air, and beams of light cut through the night sky, turning the venue into a kaleidoscope of color and joy. A disco ball spun, catching the starlight, and for a moment, it felt like the entire island was dancing with them.
Tatiana and Anastasis’s wedding on Iraklia was a living, breathing story. A story of love, yes, but also of connection, to each other, to their guests, and to the land that held them. As the night carried on, the island seemed to hold them all a little closer, as if to say, this is what it means to be present, to be alive, to be in love. This was a destination wedding in Greece that didn’t just happen, it was felt. And in the quiet of Iraklia, under the vast Cycladic sky, it felt like forever.
Type
Wedding
Photography
Days Made of Love
Location
Iraklia
Flowers
Kopria Store
Linens
White Lilac Rentals
