“MAGIC. Pure. Absolute. Otherworldly? MAGIC. Nothing else can describe the beauty of that day. Without a doubt, it was the most extraordinary day of our lives.” When a bride describes her wedding day like Marisa does, saying that it was completely magical, we know we need to find out more. And while every wedding day has its own sense of magic, this destination wedding in Mexico really does seem to have a special aura to it. The bride tells us more below.

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“After having experienced the mystical power of the Mayan Riveria before, we knew we wanted to be married in a sacred space, and make it an all day affair. For the Mayans, cenotes were revered as one of the three entryways to the land of the Gods. For centuries, sacred rituals have taken place at the mouth of these waters – and on February 26th, 2016 – our very own sacred ritual was performed? and the magic alive in the air was palpable. A traditional Mayan musician graced us with ancient sounds played on hand-carved instruments; the mystical sound of the flute floated through the air as I walked down the aisle.  A rehearsal had not been possible due to the sacredness of the site, so as I began to walk down the ?aisle? – I realized for the first time that my 3 inch wedges weren?t going to allow me to make it down in one piece. So after a few steps down the path, I stopped my dad, kicked off my shoes with a laugh, and proceeded down toward my groom...