In the enchanting lands of Indonesia, Mercedeh and Saied celebrated their union with a week-long American and Persian destination wedding in Bali, a journey that began with a serendipitous meeting on the tiny island of Guam. As Mercedeh narrates, “Our journey started when I won the Green Card Lottery in Iran, leading me to Guam. It was there, at my cousin’s house, where Saied and I first met.” Initially crossing paths for professional reasons, their shared experiences and comm