Wedding of Yoko and Arnold in Nantes, lavish evening reception at a nice chateau with unbelievable desserts
waiting by the "Hotel de Ville" (City Hall) in NantesMade in BohemiaMade in BataviaHere they comeThis gentleman, as we learned later on, is Arnold's younger cousinThe bride and the groomWow! beautiesYoko's cool fatherThe wedding ceremonyGroup pictureAnother group pictureWelcome to the married couples club, guys!!!The lovely brideIt's not exactly related, but it's nice:-)You name it, Yoko's dad has it in his kimono arm sleeves! :-)The couple's photo session in the Japanese Garden by the riverFlowers arrivedThe nicest hotel we had in France. What a bargain!And spoiling breakfast!Taking picturesThe chateau for receptionready for partythe appetizersYummy, french fresh seafood & moreHave some!cheers!The French boysspecial wine bottle for the couple from Arnold's dadOur international tableNice song dedicated to newly weds presented by the familyOur banquet and the entertainment partThe man of the nightNight shot of the chateauThe Great toastAs I said, French delicacies are unbeatable. First they gave us caviar and their best ham, then they served us cold prawn cake plus artichoke. Then they gave us lamb with sauce and stewed vegie. Then the second dish was fried blue cheese spring roll. In the end this killer-dessert: plate of choco chunk with pear and orange, accompanied by two scoops of ice cream and decorated with strawberry, mint and caramel art. Awesome!this time, the French boys must singThe bride and father in law started the dancing sessionyounger generation meets the older:-)Group photo with Yoko's dadSee, I told you, he has everything there... Maybe even a bunny!Yoko's penpals from AmericaYoko's Japanese friendboth are french. Trust me, one is from France the other is from French GuyanaYoko's Japanese friend