RitikaandAarav

Counting the days until the tide.

A few useful details for planning your day on the coast.

Chapters

A small history of how we arrived at the shore together.

1. ISummer 2019

   A bonfire in Mirissa

   He brought driftwood for the fire; she brought the playlist. The tide came in twice before either of us thought of leaving.

2. IIMonsoon 2021

   Letters across cities

   Two years of postcards from Colombo and Galle. The handwriting got steadier; the questions got bigger.

3. IIIWinter 2024

   A ring at low tide

   Tangalle at dawn. A blue ring box hidden in a coconut shell. A very long pause before yes.

4. IVAugust 2026

   Our day at the shore

   We're getting married where it began - barefoot, beneath the same sky that started all of this.

Save these hours.

Everything you need to find us, on time, in the right shoes.

ITINERARY

An evening, in five movements.

1. 4:30 PM

   I

   Ceremony

   4:30 PM

   Vows on the sand, beneath a coral arch and a wide sky.

2. 5:30 PM

   II

   Golden Hour

   5:30 PM

   Sunset drinks on the deck, portraits while the light is generous.

3. 7:00 PM

   III

   Long-table Dinner

   7:00 PM

   Fresh seafood, soft linens, candles under festoon lights.

4. 9:30 PM

   IV

   Dancing & Bonfire

   9:30 PM

   Live band, a bonfire, the playlist that started everything.