Codi and Ryan are adventurers at heart, so they chose a romantic Bali destination elopement for their wedding! Because there weren’t family members or a wedding party to juggle, the couple opted to enjoy their Bambu Indah wedding day at a leisurely pace and allow themselves time to explore Bali’s gorgeous rice paddies and natural pools. Apel Photography captured every adventurous moment of Codi and Ryan’s wedding, including an awesome traditional Bali blessing ceremony!
The Couple:
Codi and Ryan
The Wedding:
Bambu Indah, Gianyar, Bali

When we chose Bali as our destination we started looking on Instagram for places to stay and see and I found this beautiful picture of Bambu Indah. We looked into it more and realized we HAD to go there. It’s a working sustainable farm with chickens and the these old Javanese bridal homes that John Hardy brought over and reconstructed. You can swim in natural pools & play on rope swings & it’s the most peaceful place we’ve ever been.
The last couple of years have been full of weddings and we’ve seen how easy it is to lose sight of why you’re there in the first place. Don’t get us wrong we LOVE weddings and a good party, but at the end of the day that’s just not us. Our happy place is exploring the world together and that’s what we wanted to incorporate in our wedding. Luckily, we have a very supportive group of friends and family members that weren’t upset by...