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Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Paradise Photo Contest

8 photographers were challenged to take the best photo that depicts the Riviera Maya destination wedding paradise that is the Mexican Caribbean. It’s up to you to decide whose picture best achieves that lofty goal. Details on how to enter can be found at the end of the post. Note: these are only some of the incredible images participating in the contest. For a full list of images, please see the Facebook page of the AWFPI at the link below .

A trash the wedding photo shoot at a cenote in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

This was the first destination wedding photo contest in the Riviera Maya to include top photographers from Mexico, Canada and the United States.

A bride-to-be riding a carroussel in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Amstar dmc is proud to have been honored with providing the transportation services for these great artists, their models and assistants.

A model sits on a boat in the Nichupte Lagoon at sunset as part of the Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Photo Shoot

These amazing sessions were held at exclusive locations throughout the Riviera Maya, such as:

A bride-to-be up in a tree at a photo shoot in the Riviera Maya

Blue Venado, Sasil Kantenah, Secret Jewel, Casa Na-Ha, Isla Pasión, Cozumel and Aventuras Mayas.

A newlywed bride looking up at the camera from within the cool waters of a Maya cenote in the Mexican Caribbean

The result? A selection of wonderful imagery that highlight the beauty of the models and the breathtaking scenery in which they were photographed.

A model peaking out from behind a palm tree branch in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

All photographers were warmly received at the Iberostar Grand Riviera Maya.

A bride holding a flower arrangement as she looks out to the Caribbean Sea in Mexico's Riviera Maya

The models participating in the Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Paradise photo shoot: Isis Gallegos, Regina Cardenas, Camila Darian, Lulu Belaunzaran, Eli Rubio, Mariana Reyes, Pato Gómez, Lou Poucel, Jimena Roman. All models represented by Monochrome.

A bride carressing a horse at the beach in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

ACIBEP, AWFPI and the Riviera Maya Tourism Board organized the photo shoot and contest. Ilse Diamant of Diamant Events served as coordinator.

A bride standing at the gates of a a hacienda in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Make-up and hairstyling by Makeup  by Pato Gomez.

A bridal model outside the rustic door of a traditional hacienda in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Paloma Weddings coordinated the wedding gowns.

A bridal model walking down the white sand aisle in front of the Caribbean Sea at Mexico's Riviera Maya

Flowers and decorations provided by the venues with special support from Anhexo and Canteiro.

A bride looks down at her flowers outside of a hacienda in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Amo Mexico provided international exposure.

A bride rests upon a pier of a cenote as snorkelers swim by in the Riviera Maya, Mexico

Find these and other sensational images on the Facebook page of Awfpi, where you can also vote for your favorite photograph. Furthermore, wedding planners and brides-to-be will be eligible to win a free 3-night stay at a 4 or 5 star resort by leaving a comment in the post.

A bridal model holds on to a ladder as she looks up into the camera at a cenote in Mexico's Riviera Maya

The names of the photographers will be revealed following the announcement of the winning photo.

A gorgeous bride-to-be poses for a photo as part of the Riviera Maya Destination Wedding Paradise photo shoot content

Congratulations to all the artists (photographers, models, assistants, creators, designers) involved for producing a truly spectacular representation of just what makes the Riviera Maya a destination wedding paradise!