In this job I get to see so many different types of weddings, to be honest not much surprises me these days. However when todays wedding landed in my in box, there was something particularly different about it that made me realise straight away I had to share it with you. What could be so different" Well todays Bride and Groom, Olivia and Mikael, flew themselves to their own wedding reception in a glider! Which is how the couple actually met, on gliding lessons. The whole day has been captured perfectly by Lizette Photographie.
It was one of the best days in our life, we had so much fun and got to share the day with so many relatives and friends.

Olivia and Mikael were married on the 6th August 2016 in a ceremony in Rystad Kyrka followed by a reception at Kanalmagasinet in Mem in Sweden. ‘We were looking for a cosy small place which fit in our budget and were close to the church. When we finally found Kanalmagasinet there was nothing which could be compared to the location! We had 60 guests. We started planning about a year before the big day, we did much ourself and spent several hundred hours to search for decorations, cakes, hair styles, dresses and everything else.’
How they met

We met when Olivia learned to fly a glider. Mikael was my teacher. During the winter, when there is a break in glide flight we started dating for real. Before we started dating we spent several hours in the plane together, where we got to know each other. We met 3 years ...