Santa Catalina Island lays just southwest of Los Angeles and is just a one hour boat ride away on the Catalina Express.

Jessica and Brian wanted to have an intimate wedding here with a small group of their best friends and immediate family. The brides side of the family has relatives that lived on the island, so it holds a special meaning to them besides the fact that it’s just jaw droopingly beautiful and has a really pleasant vibe.

As a group, we caught the Catalina Express from Long Beach which took us right to Avalon. From there, we grabbed some food and signed their marriage license in the bar with a very laid back fellow in a bucket hat, shorts and flip flops before the couple parted ways to...