Goldie Goes Global

[The World in a Nutshell] WanderTales: Stories of adventures and misadventures

Browsing:

Category: Travel

What to see and do when in Singapore (6-day itinerary): Day 5 (Hipster and off-the-beaten path)

Day 5 We dedicated Day 5 to all the hipster and cool places around Singapore – that were still remarkably grandparents (and food!) friendly! I’d like to say they’re off-the-beaten path, but I heard more and more tourists are discovering Read more…


Singapore (6-day itinerary): What to see and do in Chinatown (Day 4)

Day 4 Time certainly flies when you’re having fun… For today, we were set to explore the Chinatown area of Singapore. Now you might wonder, what to see and do in Chinatown Singapore? Isn’t it the same everywhere in the Read more…


What to see and do when in Singapore (6-day itinerary): Day 3 (Universal Studios)

Day 3 After two days with the family-friendly part of town, it’s now time for the kids to run amok and have fun! And where best to have fun if not the amusement park? I am a total roller coaster Read more…


What to see and do when in Singapore (6-day itinerary): Day 1 (Botanic Gardens, Orchard Road)

Singapore – the tiny island that could. It’s hard to fathom that this little country used to be a little backwater swampy island. This year, as it celebrates its 52nd year of independence, that is but a distant memory, as Read more…


Eating my way through Bangkok – top picks!

Bangkok is a foodie-lover’s paradise. The food establishments here are top-notch, whether you’re looking for some fine dining, traditional food done right, or maybe just some sweets to comfort you at the end of a long, hard day… Regardless of Read more…


Step-by-step guide on what to see and do when in Agra (including the Taj Mahal)

Taj Mahal has always been this beautiful monument that always seemed a bit out of reach. After all, not only is India quite far from the Philippines, but because I had worked in Pakistan for a few months – many Read more…


Helpful tips and tricks when planning a trip to Taj Mahal, Agra

Fancy dropping by India and gazing upon one of the Seven Wonders of the World? The Taj Mahal had always been at the top of my bucket list, and when the company I worked for gave me a chance to Read more…


A step-by-step guide on how to explore the historic temples of Ayutthaya

Are you dropping by Bangkok for a few days and looking for an easy day trip? Are you itching to know more about Thailand’s history? Or maybe you just want to get nice Instagram shots of unique places most people Read more…


Eating my way through San Francisco – my top picks!

San Francisco food is AMAZING. I had always thought American food unimaginative – in my mind, American food was oily, plus-sized, and filled with unhealthy ingredients (fat, sugar, salt)… Boy – I take it all back. Obviously I simply wasn’t Read more…