If you’ve been marvelling at the recent destination weddings of Kourtney Kardashian-Travis Barker or Kanika Kapoor-Gautam Hathiramani, check out these celebs who opted for international locations for their wedding! By Anushka Goel
If you’ve scrolled through social media over the weekend, your feed would have been filled with images of two celebrity weddings — Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker’s nuptials in Italy and singer Kanika Kapoor’s desi wedding to Gautam Hathiramani in London.
Celebrity weddings have been quite the conversation starters for years now – from who wore what to the decor and destinations, everything has found its place in discussions. And talking about the destinations, several Bollywood and international celebrities have chosen to move away from their home towns (and countries) to tie the knot in exotic locales or areas close to their partners’ homes. We take a look at some of these celebs’ weddings.
Celebs who chose international destinations for their wedding
Kourtney Kardashian – Travis Barker, Italy
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The newest married couple in celeb town, Kourtney and Travis got married thrice – once in Las Vegas and the second time in Santa Barbara. Their third wedding ceremony took place at a castle in Portofino, Italy, in the presence of their close family and friends. The stunning venue was made even better with the most beautiful decor, and the couple looked like a million bucks as they celebrated their special day.
Kanika Kapoor – Gautam Hathiramai, London
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Another one of the celebs who had their wedding last week is Kanika Kapoor. The Baby Doll singer married Gautam Hathiramani in London, which is where she also has a home. The wedding saw the couple’s close friends and family in attendance, and the bride glowed with happiness in her stunning outfit while standing next to her beau.
Virat Kohli – Anushka Sharma, Italy
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One of the most talked-about celebrity weddings was of Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma. The couple, who have a daughter (Vamika) together, reportedly met while shooting for an advertisement, and after a few years of dating, got married in Tuscany, Italy. Their nuptials were a private affair with only close friends and family in attendance, and images of their dreamy ceremonies still serve as inspiration for many.
Deepika Padukone – Ranveer Singh, Italy
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Deepika and Ranveer never confirmed rumours of them being together for the longest time, but the many public appearances and abundance of their display of affection on social media and at their public appearances was enough for fans to believe in the couple’s love. The two got married at the scenic Lake Como, Italy, and later hosted a reception back home in India for their industry friends and more.
Neha Bhasin – Sameer Uddin, Italy
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Neha Bhasin’s music has always found its way into our events – whether it be parties, Bollywood nights, sangeet performances or even wedding songs. No wonder, then, that her own wedding to music composer Sameer Uddin was an equally special moment! The couple chose Tuscany, Italy as their destination, and the all-white ensemble celebrated their love like none other.
Preity Zinta – Gene Goodenough, the USA
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Among the celebs who chose to have their wedding away from their home towns (or countries) is Preity Zinta. The actress married partner Gene Goodenough in Los Angeles, the USA, in a private ceremony. The couple lives there with their two children who they welcomed a few months back, and the actress keeps travelling to India for work commitments, the IPL, and more.
Celina Jaitly – Peter Haag, Austria
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Celina Jaitly found love in Austrian entrepreneur Peter Haag, and the couple got married in Austria in the presence of close family and friends. The actor keeps sharing updates of her personal life on social media and has been vocal about her struggles and losing one of her children back in 2017. The couple is raising their three children in Austria, where they live.
Chrissy Teigen – John Legend, Italy
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Among the most popular celebs whose wedding was held at an international location are John Legend and Chrissy Teigen. The couple, who met during the video shoots of one of Legend’s songs, got married in Lake Como, Italy. John wrote his popular single, All Of Me, for his now wife, the video of which features snippets from their lives together.
David Beckham – Victoria Beckham, Ireland
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One of the hottest celebrity couples, David and Victoria got married at Luttrellstown Castle Resort estate in Dublin, Ireland. The couple, called Posh and Becks (as a nod to Victoria’s career as Posh Spice from the iconic band Spice Girls and David’s nickname as a famous footballer), chose the stunning backdrop for their nuptials, something that remains iconic to date.
Sophie Turner – Joe Jonas, France
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Joe and Sophie did have a fun, Las Vegas wedding after the 2019 Billboard Music Awards, but the couple followed it up with a ceremony in France, with their closest friends and family in attendance. The couple is parents to a daughter, Willa, and has another child on the way.
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