Gibraltar is a wedding hotspot during the pandemic


By AGENCY

Brazilians Miani (centre) and his partner Natalia Senna Alves de Lima (right) got married at the Civil Status and Registration Office in Gibraltar on Nov 24. — AFP

Gibraltar was never on Bruno Miani’s list of places to visit, but that all changed when the pandemic upended his plans to marry his girlfriend in Dublin, Ireland where they live.

With government offices closed due to virus restrictions, the 40-year-old photographer and his partner struggled to get the documents they needed for a wedding licence and faced a long wait for an available time slot for the ceremony.

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