Congratulations on your upcoming elopement in Alicante, Spain!

Choosing a photographer for such a special occasion can feel like a daunting task. To help you find the best English-speaking photographer to suit your day, here are five things worth thinking through:

1. Research and review the portfolios of photographers in Alicante who specialise in elopement photography. Pay attention to their style and the range of their work to find the best fit for your needs. Check out these wedding galleries for inspiration.
   
2. Ask for recommendations from friends and family who have used a photographer in Alicante for their weddings. Just visiting, or planning a destination elopement? Check the Google reviews.
   
3. Discuss your vision and ideas with any photographer you’re considering to get a feel for their personality and skill set. It’s important that you vibe with the person you hire, especially for destination ceremonies and intimate elopements — you’ll be spending a big chunk of your day with them, so you want to feel completely relaxed asking questions.
   
4. Reach out to the photographers you’re interested in and ask about their approach, timeline, and ideas for your elopement. A local professional should be able to recommend locations and vendors for your day. Need inspiration? Discover elopement locations in Alicante here.
   
5. Meet with the photographers you’re considering in person or on a video call to get a feel for their personality and make sure they’re the right fit for you. Schedule a consultation.

Want the longer version of this list, covering styles, budgeting, timelines and more? Read my full guide to choosing a wedding photographer in Alicante.