{"id":5846,"date":"2019-07-23T21:25:52","date_gmt":"2019-07-23T20:25:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/latest\/?p=5846"},"modified":"2020-04-11T07:37:03","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T06:37:03","slug":"surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprise Proposal on LLanddwyn Island"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_34-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Newly engaged couple kissing\" class=\"wp-image-5881\"\/><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"padding\">This is a marriage proposal story that&#8217;s fit for Hollywood!  Craig contacted me a while ago asking about my surprise proposal photography. He explained that he planned to fly from America, to ask his girlfriend to marry him on Llanddwyn Island (Ynys Llanddwyn). The whole thing was a surprise and he wanted me to secretly photograph the moment he asked Megan to marry him.  Obviously, I was well up for it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_01-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"boyfriend walking on Llanddwyn Island trying to find the perfect spot to propose\" data-id=\"5848\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_01\/\" class=\"wp-image-5848\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_02-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Light house at Llanddwyn Island (Goleudy T\u0175r Bach)\" data-id=\"5849\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_02\/\" class=\"wp-image-5849\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_03-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Goleudy T\u0175r Bach the perfect proposal spot\" data-id=\"5850\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_03\/\" class=\"wp-image-5850\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_04-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"boyfriend looking at his engagement ring\" data-id=\"5851\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_04\/\" class=\"wp-image-5851\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_05-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"boyfriend waiting to surprise his girlfriend with a proposal on llanddwyn Island\" data-id=\"5852\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_05\/\" class=\"wp-image-5852\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"padding\">I know Llanddwyn Island &amp; Newborough Beach pretty well now, as I&#8217;ve already photographed one wedding and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"another proposal (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-wedding-photography-proposal-on-anglesey\/\" target=\"_blank\">another proposal<\/a> there &#8211; although the last one was much wetter!  I sent a few location suggestions to Craig and we discussed tactics. We agreed to meet in the car park, then go for a wander to choose the perfect spot.  <br \/><br \/>Megan&#8217;s parents were in on it too, they were going to be in charge of getting Megan to the right place at the right time.  I had assumed that Megan was Welsh and over here visiting her parents, but I was wrong.  Craig was flying halfway around the world to surprise his girlfriend with a ring, while she was on holiday, with her parents!  This was going to be a holiday to remember.<br \/><br \/>I&#8217;d joked in my initial reply that his proposal was like something out of a movie. But the level of planning and organisation really does make this worthy of the big screen.  Especially as Craig was going to be spending the next week travelling around Wales &amp; Ireland with them too.<br \/><br \/>Once Craig had chosen the perfect spot all we had to do was wait&#8230;  For almost 2 hours we waited.  And it was worth every minute of it.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_06-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Pilot's Cottages on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5853\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_06\/\" class=\"wp-image-5853\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_08-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend approaching the surprise proposal location on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5855\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_08\/\" class=\"wp-image-5855\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_07-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"boyfriend hiding from girlfriend\" data-id=\"5854\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_07\/\" class=\"wp-image-5854\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_09-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriends reaction when she sees her partner \" data-id=\"5856\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_09\/\" class=\"wp-image-5856\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_10-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"partner shocked to see her boyfriend on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5857\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_10\/\" class=\"wp-image-5857\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_11-1-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"surprise proposal on Llanddwyn Island, Anglesey, North Wales\" data-id=\"5858\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_11-1\/\" class=\"wp-image-5858\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_12-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Girlfriend hugging boyfriend after proposal\" data-id=\"5859\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_12\/\" class=\"wp-image-5859\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_13-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"parents congratulating the couple\" data-id=\"5860\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_13\/\" class=\"wp-image-5860\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_14-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"couple kissing after surprise proposal\" data-id=\"5861\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_14\/\" class=\"wp-image-5861\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_15-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"partner in shock after being asked to marry him\" data-id=\"5862\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_15\/\" class=\"wp-image-5862\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_16-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"newly engaged couple smiling\" data-id=\"5863\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_16\/\" class=\"wp-image-5863\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_17-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"newly engaged couple hugging and smiling at each other\" data-id=\"5864\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_17\/\" class=\"wp-image-5864\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_18-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend in shock after surprise porposal\" data-id=\"5865\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_18\/\" class=\"wp-image-5865\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_19-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend looking at her engagement ring\" data-id=\"5866\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_19\/\" class=\"wp-image-5866\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_20-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend covering her face in shock after surprise proposal\" data-id=\"5867\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_20\/\" class=\"wp-image-5867\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"padding\">Megan&#8217;s face says it all when she first sees Craig and her reaction after the proposal is priceless.  She was still shaking 10 minutes later!<br \/><br \/>Craig was hoping to have the lighthouse to himself, however, that wasn&#8217;t to be. Although I think a few cheers, claps and shouts of congratulations from strangers made it even more special.<br \/><br \/>Once everyone had calmed down a bit, we wandered back along the opposite side of the island and down the beach. I gave them some space to process everything while I took a few wide shots of Llanddwyn Island for their holiday album.<br \/><br \/>I&#8217;d like to say a massive thank you to Craig for inviting me to photograph his proposal &#8211; it&#8217;s a real honour to be involved in such a personal and momentous occasion! <\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-1 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_22-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend still shaking after surprise proposal\" data-id=\"5869\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_22\/\" class=\"wp-image-5869\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_23-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"parents and the happy couple on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5870\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_23\/\" class=\"wp-image-5870\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_24-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"newly engaged couple kissing\" data-id=\"5871\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_24\/\" class=\"wp-image-5871\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_26-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"girlfriend super happy after being asked to marry him\" data-id=\"5873\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_26\/\" class=\"wp-image-5873\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_25-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Goleudy T\u0175r Bach Lighthouse on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5872\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_25\/\" class=\"wp-image-5872\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_27-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"couple walking on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5874\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_27\/\" class=\"wp-image-5874\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_28-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"engagement photography session on Llanddwyn Island , Anglesey\" data-id=\"5875\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_28\/\" class=\"wp-image-5875\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_29-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"New fianc\u00e9e smiling happily at her new fianc\u00e9\" data-id=\"5876\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_29\/\" class=\"wp-image-5876\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_30-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"couple hugging by the pilots cottages on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5877\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_30\/\" class=\"wp-image-5877\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_31-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Natural family photos on Anglesey\" data-id=\"5878\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_31\/\" class=\"wp-image-5878\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_32-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"natural family photos in North wales\" data-id=\"5879\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_32\/\" class=\"wp-image-5879\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_33-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Documentary family photo session on Llanddwyn Island \" data-id=\"5880\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_33\/\" class=\"wp-image-5880\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_34-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Newly engaged couple kissing\" data-id=\"5881\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_34\/\" class=\"wp-image-5881\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_35-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"newly engaged couple making their way back to Newborough Beach\" data-id=\"5882\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_35\/\" class=\"wp-image-5882\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_36-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"newly engaged couple smiling and happy on Newborough Beach \" data-id=\"5883\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_36\/\" class=\"wp-image-5883\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_37-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"relaxed couple photography on anglesey\" data-id=\"5884\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_37\/\" class=\"wp-image-5884\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_38-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"Documentary couple photo session on Newborough Beach \" data-id=\"5885\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_38\/\" class=\"wp-image-5885\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/07\/Llanddwyn-Island-Surprise-Proposal_39-1200x800.jpg\" alt=\"family walking along Newborough Beach, Anglesey\" data-id=\"5886\" data-link=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/blog\/surprise-proposal-on-llanddwyn-island\/llanddwyn-island-surprise-proposal_39\/\" class=\"wp-image-5886\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Planning on popping the question?<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n<p class=\"padding\">If you&#8217;re planning to ask your partner to marry you, take a look at my <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chris-morse.co.uk\/secret-proposal-photographer.php\">Secret Proposal Photography<\/a> before you do! <\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a marriage proposal story that&#8217;s fit for Hollywood! Craig contacted me a while ago asking about my surprise proposal photography. He explained that he planned to fly from America, to ask his girlfriend to marry him on Llanddwyn Island (Ynys Llanddwyn). 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