Madeline's grandpa Cheech was born in the provence of Calabria, che bel paese!

Enjoy the fresh food and relax at the beach! Rent a chair and umbrella at any Lido overlooking Santa Maria dell'Isola. If you want to see the views from the water, consider a boat tour.

Yes! We will have 2 shuttles leaving simultaneously from Piazza Cannone at 3:15 pm for arrival at Santuario di San Francesco di Paola for the 4:00 pm ceremony. We will also have 2 shuttles available for departure from Villa Paola leaving around 12:30 at the end of our reception back to Piazza Cannone. If you wish to leave earlier, the Villa can arrange taxi service for you back to your hotel.

Yes, there is a large parking lot available at Villa Paola, however parking is more difficult in the main town center. We recommend using our shuttle service provided in order to transfer from your hotel to our wedding ceremony and wedding reception.

We kindly ask you to unplug and silence your phones for our marriage ceremony. We will have a photographer and videographer capturing the moment and we request that phones be silenced to preserve the sanctity of the sacrament.

The Welcome Dinner dress code is dressy casual. Women are welcome to wear summer dresses and/or pants with a blouse. Men can wear pants and a button down or sports coat. The Ceremony and reception dress code is black tie optional. Women are welcome to wear floor length dresses, please bring shoulder covering for the church ceremony. Men are welcome to wear black tie or dark suits.