Emily and Jason- Serengeti, Tanzania

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Emily and Jason

Emily and Jason’s vow renewal at the Melia Serengeti was a breathtaking celebration set against the sweeping plains and golden sunsets of Tanzania. Surrounded by the untamed beauty of the Serengeti, they reaffirmed their love in an intimate ceremony, with the sounds of distant wildlife adding a sense of wonder and adventure to the moment. Their journey didn’t end there—Emily and Jason explored the awe-inspiring Ngorongoro Crater, marveling at its diverse wildlife and dramatic landscapes, and immersed themselves in the magic of the Serengeti, where every day brought new discoveries and unforgettable memories.

A highlight of their trip was their visit to Longido, where they connected with the local Maasai community and learned firsthand about the impactful work of Family Village Foundation. Witnessing the foundation’s efforts to support Maasai families—through education, safe housing for girls, and rebuilding livestock herds—deeply moved Emily and Jason, adding a meaningful and philanthropic dimension to their adventure. Their vow renewal became more than a celebration of their own love; it was a journey of connection, discovery, and giving back, leaving them inspired and forever changed by the people and places they encountered.

Credits

Venue Melia Serengeti Lodge | @meliahtlresorts
Photographer Morgan Leigh Photography | @morganleighphotography
Wedding Planner Hoopes Events | @hoopesevents
Accommodations Ngorongoro Lodge | @meliahtlresorts
DJ Powell Weddings & Events | @powell.weddings.events
Hair Kali Chris Hair & Makeup | @kalichris
Hair Kristen Packard | @kristenpackardartistry
Videographer Clane Gessel Studio | @clanegessel
Videographer Ash Wednesdays | @ashwednesdayscreative
Wedding Dress Azazie | @azazieofficial
Accommodations Gran Meliá Arusha | @meliahtlresorts
Tour Director Abercrombie & Kent | @abercrombiekent
Addisyn and Marcus exchanging vows during their destination wedding ceremony, surrounded by lush tropical greenery and vibrant floral arrangements at the Amirandes Hotel in Crete.

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