WELCOME TO OUR WEDDING WEBSITE
Dear Family and Friends,
We are overjoyed to have you join us as we embark on this beautiful journey together. Our wedding festivities will be held in the stunning landscapes of Tuscany, Italy, where romance and elegance meet timeless charm.
From the moment you arrive, we have planned a series of delightful events, starting with an unforgettable All White Welcome Party featuring a gourmet barbecue and the finest wines from the region.
We look forward to celebrating love, laughter, and lifelong memories with all of you. Thank you for being a part of our special day.
With love,
Kyler & Cullen
THE WEDDING
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
we request the honour of your presence
at our wedding
five o’clock in the afternoon
black tie attire
reception to follow
Laticastelli Country Relais
53040 Rapolano Terme SI, Italy
All White Welcome Party
Welcome to Tuscany! Your stay at Laticastelli begins with a warm Italian greeting and a celebration to remember.
Schedule:
🕒 3:00 PM – Check-in at Laticastelli
• Arrive, settle in, and relax before the evening festivities begin.
• Upon arrival, you’ll be greeted with a glass of Prosecco—because what better way to kick off the wedding festivities?
🥂 5:00 – 7:00 PM – Classic Aperitivo
• Start the evening with classic Italian aperitivo of spritz and snacks.
🍽️ 7:00 PM – Tuscan Grill Dinner
• A lavish Italian-style feast featuring grilled specialties, fresh local ingredients, and Tuscan wines—come hungry and ready to indulge!
👗 Dress Code: All White & Chic
• This is our signature all-white party, so wear your best elegant, chic white ensemble.
We can’t wait to welcome you to Italy and celebrate together!
La Dolce Vita: Wedding Day Festivities
Wedding Day Turn-Up Wednesday May 14, 2025
From mimosas at breakfast to dancing under the stars, this day is all about good vibes, great company, and unforgettable moments. So don’t wander off—we’ve got everything you need right here!
🍽️ 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM – Breakfast & Espresso Vibes
Fuel up for the day with breakfast at the venue. Sip on espresso, cappuccinos, or a morning mimosa—because why not?
🧘♀️ 10:00 AM – Poolside Yoga
Ease into the morning with yoga by the pool, led by our best friend, Zizi (@zizi.yoga). Whether you’re stretching it out or just here for the vibes, this is a great way to start the day. No mat needed—just bring a towel from your room!
🔥 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM – LA DOLCE VITA POOL PARTY!
Now it’s time to turn all the way up! Grab your swimsuits, sunglasses, and whatever keeps you in party mode—this pool party is bringing the heat! We’re talking:
✅ DJ KY’s curated playlist setting the vibe
✅ Cocktails, spritzes, and plenty of drinks to keep the party going
✅ After a big breakfast and before the feast at our reception, a lunch menu will be available for purchase if you want a bite to keep you going.
✅ Good vibes, great company, and a perfect spot to soak up the sun before the night’s festivities
This isn’t just a casual dip in the pool—it’s a full-on pre-game before the wedding of the year!
💍 5:30 PM – The Main Event
After the ultimate day party, it’s time to clean up, suit up, and show up. Get dressed in your black tie best for our sunset ceremony at 5:30 PM. With the sun setting at 9:21 PM, we’ll have golden hour magic leading into an unforgettable night of love, laughter, and celebrations under the Tuscan sky.
Farewell Brunch
Before we all head our separate ways, join us for a final farewell brunch at the on-site restaurant, La Taverna Toscana. It’s the perfect time to swap stories, recover from the celebrations, and soak in the last moments of Tuscany together.
🕙 Brunch starts at 10:00 AM—perfect timing after packing up!
🏨 Checkout is also at 10:00 AM, so feel free to leave your bags at the front while we eat.
☕ Enjoy your favorite breakfast bites and drinks (pay-your-own-way).
We can’t wait to see you there for one last toast before we say our goodbyes!
Our Italy Travel Plans
For those traveling before or after the wedding, here’s where we’ll be staying throughout our time in Italy! Feel free to book the same hotels or find a place nearby if you want to explore with us.
Pre-Wedding
📍 May 8 – Flight to Italy
• Departing from DC to Rome
📍 May 9 – 11: Rome
• Staying at Horti 14
📍 May 11 – 13: Florence
• Staying at Club Hotel Florence
📍 May 13 – 15: Tuscany (Wedding!)
• Staying at Laticastelli Country Relais
Honeymoon
📍 May 15 – 20: Praiano (Amalfi Coast)
• Staying at Hotel Alfonso Mare
📍 May 20 – 23: Taormina (Sicily)
• Staying at UNAHOTELS Capotaormina
📍 May 24: Flight Home
• Departing from Catania to DC
DRESSCODE
ALL WHITE WELCOME PARTY
All white attire! Here's a little inspo if you needed some help picking out your favorite white pieces from your wardrobe!
WEDDING ATTIRE
We're hoping our black tie dress code will inspire you to show off a bit! Dress to impress!
THANK YOU FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEARTS...
HONEYMOON FUND
Your presence is the best gift we could ask for!
If you'd like to give a gift, you're welcome to help us make our honeymoon unforgettable.
HERE ARE SOME TRAVEL TIPS
FLIGHTS
Fly into your preferred international airport:
Florence 1 h.
Rome-Fiumicino o Ciampino: 2 h 30 m.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Laticastelli is a beautiful rustic village, now serving as a 4-star hotel and we have the place all to ourselves! All guests are required to check in the day before the wedding to ensure timely arrival. Please note that all guests will be staying at and paying for their accommodations on site. Upon RSVPing you will then be notified once you've been assigned to a room and will be contacted directly from Laticastelli to book your stay.
DAYS UNTIL OUR WEDDING CELEBRATION
CHECK OUT THESE FUN THINGS TO DO
EXPLORE FLORENCE
Location: Florence, Tuscany
Highlights: Visit the Uffizi Gallery, Florence Cathedral (Duomo), and Ponte Vecchio. Don’t miss the chance to see Michelangelo’s David at the Accademia Gallery.
Discover the Leaning Tower of Pisa
Location: Pisa, Tuscany
Highlights: Climb the iconic Leaning Tower, and explore the Piazza dei Miracoli, including the cathedral and baptistery.
Experience Rome’s Ancient Wonders
Location: Rome, Lazio (about 1.5-hour train ride from Florence)
Highlights: Visit the Colosseum, Roman Forum, and Vatican City. Explore St. Peter's Basilica and the Sistine Chapel.
Wine Tasting in Chianti
Location: Chianti Region, Tuscany
Highlights: Join a wine tour to visit vineyards and taste some of Tuscany’s finest wines. Notable wineries include Castello di Ama and Antinori nel Chianti Classico.
Relax in Cinque Terre
Location: Cinque Terre, Liguria (about 2.5-hour drive from Florence)
Highlights: Hike between the picturesque villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Enjoy fresh seafood and stunning coastal views.
FAQs
1. Where is the wedding venue located?
The wedding will take place at the stunning Laticastelli in Tuscany, Italy. This picturesque venue offers a beautiful setting amidst the Tuscan countryside, perfect for a romantic celebration.
2. What is the dress code for the wedding events?
Welcome Party: The dress code is chic, all-white attire. We invite you to wear elegant, all-white outfits to set the tone for a stylish evening.
Wedding Ceremony and Reception: The dress code is black tie.
3. Are there accommodations available at Laticastelli?
Yes, Laticastelli offers a range of luxurious accommodations. All guests are required to check in the day before the wedding to ensure timely arrival. Please note that all guests will be staying at and paying for their accommodations on site. We recommend booking early to secure a room. For more details and reservations, please contact Laticastelli directly.
4. Are children invited to the wedding?
We kindly request that our celebration be an adults-only event. We hope this will allow everyone to fully enjoy the festivities.
5. How do I get to Laticastelli?
Laticastelli is located in Tuscany, Italy. The nearest major airport is Florence Airport (FLR). From there, you can rent a car or take a taxi to the venue. We will also provide detailed travel information and local transportation options closer to the date.
6. Is transportation provided between the airport and the venue?
Transportation arrangements can be made upon request. Please let us know if you need assistance with airport transfers, and we will provide options for you.
7. What should I do if I have dietary restrictions or allergies?
Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance so we can ensure appropriate accommodations are made for your meals during the events.
8. Are there any recommended activities or sights in Tuscany?
Tuscany is known for its stunning landscapes, historic sites, and delicious cuisine. We recommend exploring nearby vineyards, charming villages, and the beautiful city of Florence. Feel free to ask us for personalized recommendations.
9. What is the best way to contact you with any questions or concerns?
For any questions or concerns, please contact us at kylerandcullen@gmail.com. We are happy to assist you with any inquiries.
10. What is the wedding date and time?
The wedding ceremony is scheduled for May 14th, 2025 at 3:oopm.