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Bridal Make Up. The Ins and Outs that you need to know.
So another week has gone by and we’re back with yet another blog, and although we believe that all our brides glow comes from deep within...
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Plan Your Lower South Coast Activities
So you’ve booked your Tropical Getaway on the Coast, the family is ready, the kids are beyond excited, your accommodation is sorted but...
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Videography. Everything you need to know in this ever changing industry.
This week we decide to dive into the ever changing and ever growing in popularity world of videography. From the way they are recorded...
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The DJ. How You Go About Booking The Right One.
So things are moving along nicely with the planning of your big day, you have your venue and your photographer and now it is time to...
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Booking Your Photographer. What You Need To Know!
So you've chosen your venue and you are now ready to make the next big decision, for most couples, this would be your photographer. A...
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3 Questions To Ask Your Venue When Booking Your Wedding
Here at Umtamvuna River Lodge we know very well that planning your big day can be one the most exciting, memorable but yet also stressful...
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Dream Team Edition 1-Lilly love
Lilly Love started in 2012 in Pretoria when I was working full time, but wanted to start doing what I loved in my spare time. I started...
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Tropical beach wedding with a Marie Antoinette bride and horses
We got Married at the Umtamvuna River Lodge on 17 January 2015 but we held it over a weekend as to spend quality time with family and...
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Nicol & Barry - photography by James Carlson
People always tell you that planning a wedding is one of the most stressful times in your life, so when it came to planning my own I was...
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Jen & Arlo - photography by Luca Barausse
Arlo & Jen started the celebrations early by having Arlo's bachelors party at the lodge up at the hide bar on the Thursday, wakeboarding...