Cape Town Weddings – Best wedding Destinations

When looking for a wedding destination, consider the Western Cape. Why?

We’re all familiar with the age-old adage: “Bad things come in threes”. Well, here at Minds Untamed Photography, we prefer to look on the bright side of life, so we’re hitting you with a plot twist: Good Things Come in Threes!

Inner City Glitz & Glam

Cape Town Central Business District (CBD) and surrounds, boast an eclectic mix of industrial as well as glamor. From roof-top bars and venues, to sleek and modern hotels and restaurants, one’s cup truly does runneth over when looking for the perfect venue for that high profile wedding, should that be what one desires. Not only does Cape Town CBD boast a variety of venues, but the backdrops are breathtaking, whether they be sky-high views of the city and surroundings, gorgeous sunsets (which Cape Town is known for) , Table Mountain, or the city at night, there are ample options.

Seaside Splendor

Looking for something a little more removed from the city? Cape Town has your back… being blessed with a stunning coastline, the Western Cape has several seaside towns to choose from. Whether you’re looking for something with a more rustic fisherman feel, such as Langebaan, Saldanah, and Yzerfontein, to something more modern, like Camps Bay, Cape town has your back. Plus, the scenic value that these destinations boast really do speak for themselves and make for some pretty phenomenal photographs.

Wine Country

The Cape Winelands are some of the most beautiful in the world and have definitely put the Western Cape on the map, from award winning farms and wines, one really is spoilt for choice when choosing a venue in this region. Every farm has its own unique look and feel, meaning there is sure to be one that ticks all the boxes when choosing a location for your special day. What’s more is that the winelands spread far and wide, extending from as far as Somerset West to Durbanville Hills, not to mention Stellenbosch and Paarl.

The ‘Ol Shot List

A piece of advice my wife jokingly gives brides before their big day is as follows: "Enjoy every moment, because it will be over before you know it - you'll hardly remember walking down the aisle!". This is why I am of the belief that a "shot-list" is a definite must...

The Art of Patience: Why It Takes Time To Receive Your Photos

As a wedding photographer, I've had the privilege of capturing countless beautiful moments of love and joy. It's a job that I cherish, and I pour my heart and soul into every shot I take. Today, I want to shed some light on a topic that often comes up in the world of...