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Letters from elsewhere.

Fifteen years of introductions, four thousand marriages, and counting. A few of our favorite stories — in our members' own words.

4,213
Marriages since 2009
87%
Match within 18 months
9.2
Avg. years married
17
Countries
Bucaramanga, Colombia · 2024
Featured story · 14 years married

James & Mariana

"I retired at 58, divorced and tired of dating the same five people in my zip code. Two years after my first letter to Mariana, we were married in her grandmother's church in Bucaramanga. Last summer we took our two boys to Disney. I should have done it a decade earlier."
James W., 72· Phoenix, Arizona
Joined Mar 2010
Married Sep 2012
Children 2
More stories

A few of our favorites.

Married 2023Medellín
Robert, 62 · Texas — Camila, 38

"She made my life unrecognizable."

We exchanged letters for four months before I flew down. Three trips later we were married at a small chapel in Envigado. Our daughter turned one in March.

Joined 20213 trips · 18 months
Married 2024Kyiv
Daniel, 58 · Florida — Anya, 41

"I stopped second-guessing."

Anya is sharper than anyone I dated in twenty years of being divorced. She moved to Sarasota last spring. She runs the household and still teaches piano on Tuesdays.

Joined 20222 trips · 22 months
Married 2022Cebu
George, 65 · Ohio — Liana, 39

"My friends thought I was crazy."

They don't anymore. Liana came home with me in '22 and we built a life that none of them have. Twin boys this November.

Joined 20204 trips · 26 months
Married 2021Tbilisi
Michael, 60 · Colorado — Nino, 44

"We met on the second night."

Nino was the first woman I sat down with on my Tbilisi tour. We talked for three hours. Five years later we live half the year in Denver and half in her family's village.

Joined 20202 trips · 14 months
Married 2024Lima
Ron, 67 · Arizona — Lucia, 47

"It's never too late."

I joined the year my wife passed and figured nothing would come of it. Lucia and I were married last summer at a winery near Ica. I have never been less alone.

Joined 20223 trips · 24 months
Married 2023Bangkok
Steve, 56 · California — Praew, 36

"The agency made it simple."

My matchmaker introduced us six months before my first trip. By the time I landed, we already knew each other. Married within the year.

Joined 20221 trip · 12 months
By the numbers

Where our members found their wives.

Fifteen years of recorded marriages, broken down by region. We update these numbers monthly from our agency partners.

Latin America
1,842
Eastern Europe
1,447
Southeast Asia
854
Caucasus
70
Wedding wall

Four thousand reasons.

A small sampling of weddings shared with us by members. Photos posted with permission.

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