Marriage proposal on a gondola, Jyoti answers “I do” to Robin
Along the placid waters of the lagoon, on a gondola, Robin made his marriage proposal to Jyoti, who lovingly answered “I do”.
"Jyoti , will you marry me?". From the banner fell down from the Canonica Bridge to the “fawning” ring. Chronicle of a romantic marriage proposal on a gondola .
A holiday carefully prepared. A city as there are not others in the world, the ideal setting for a marriage proposal on a gondola. "I told her that we were going to Paris for the National Day. She discovered that we would landed in Venice and not in France only at the airport. She knew nothing she had no idea of what I would have proposed to her a little later", said Robin, enthusiastic, "I chose Venice because is the most romantic city in the world and Jyoti loves Italian food and culture, so I thought there was no better place for ask her hand".
From England to northern Italy it is a short distance. Just a two-hour flight and you can already leave behind the Channel and all the rest. Saing goodbye to the clouds and the Alps, Jyoti and Robin disembark in Venice. A long weekend (Friday to Sunday) to enjoy channels, fish and classic art of churches and palaces, at this time enriched by the massive modern presence of Biennale, with various pavilions scattered throughout the city, over those located in Giardini and Arsenale.
As Florence is impossible to give up without enjoying the sunset from Piazzale Michelangelo, so in Venice, for a couple of lovers, is a must to be lulled by the warm waves of the lagoon on a gondola, admiring the Serenissima from a unique perspective. And like a good knight, Robin does not want to deprive her damsel of such an opportunity. And so he does, having in store a delicious surprise, prepared in detail. In the late afternoon, the two embark on a gondola. Under their dreamy eyes, many wonders parade. The tour continues penetrating into the water, until they get into the Rio de la Canonica. Some courious tourist looks, while the two lucky ones made merry.
Suddenly, from the Canonica Bridge, a bunner is unrolled, probably the billboard of some show… no, nothing like that. It is a giant picture of the two British tourists, with the words: “Jyoti, willy you marry me ?”. He stands in front of the woman with a ring. A marriage proposal on a gondola in a perfect style, accompanied by the calm sound of a violinist on board with them, to create the right atmosphere. She was totally excited. Happy. She put her hands on her face. She accept the pre-wedding gift and then embraces her partner (and future husband). Meanwhile, the gondola continues its march and there might not be a better consecration than passing under Sospiri Bridge, with a toast of kisses to cement forever their feelings. The couple comes out in the basin of San Marco, landing close to the square.
It is past 7pm and for the couple, came from the lands of Her Majesty, the sky seems to look more like a Nordic- anglophone colleague than Mediterranean. Jyoti makes its first steps by official engaged woman, promised to his Robin. They are still there, on the wooden pier. They look to each other. Embraced. Lovers. Behind them, the island of San Giorgio Maggiore watches them. The architectural splendor of the Palladian Basilica seems to bless them with a maternal spirit . Two creatures walked towards a common life. They arrived in Venice from across the Channel. Without saying anything to his sweet Jyoti, Robin has arranged a marriage proposal on a gondola. She said “I do”. That love can continue .
Talk about the Grand Canal would be like narrate the entire world. It must be seen more times, in different hours. In the light of the dawn and of the sunset. Aboard some boats of Veneto, on top of one of the four bridges (Accademia , Ri ' Alto, Scalzi and Constituzione) or coming out from one of the many small landing.
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Ph Laure Jacquemin
