Goldie Goes Global

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

Wedding Lights & Sounds + Quintet Band Reviews

Artuz 101 Link: https://www.facebook.com/teamartuz101 Peso Power: Starts from Php 8,000 (basic ceremony) and Php 20,000 (basic reception), then you just keep adding from there… Expect to spend significantly more with all the bells and whistles! To be honest, we didn’t Read more…


Wedding Photographer and Videographer Thoughts and Reviews

Tips for myself if I could redo my wedding (1) When choosing your photo & video, definitely start with what kind of shots you have in mind (bright & happy, cinematic, moody etc). This will allow you to quickly narrow Read more…


Arocarria – Tagaytay Garden Wedding Venue Review

Arocarria Link: https://www.facebook.com/arocarria/ Peso Power (Booked January 2023): Php 215,000 (for 8 hours use of the entire venue – garden + ballroom) + other add-ons (you have to pay additional if you want to use other areas – e.g. additional Read more…


Hair and Makeup Suppliers: A review for Chinita brides

Hair and Make Up – the one I dreaded booking the most. I have ZERO experience with hair and makeup. No idea what looks good on me, no idea who are the good HMUA, have sensitive skin and scalp (I Read more…


Wedding Supplier Review: Photoman vs Photobooth

My thoughts on Photoman vs Photobooth supplier Tbh, weddings I’ve gone to typically utilize a photobooth, but WAWIES helped me realize that the photoman concept works really well too! For my wedding and receptions, I was able to utilize two Read more…


My Favorite Attractions and Food in Hokkaido

Wow Hokkaido, arguably my favorite Japan place – I don’t know, maybe because it was my honeymoon place, but also probably because of the great food and all the delicious desserts (they’re famed for their dairy – milk, cream, butter, Read more…


Asahiyama Zoo Experience and Tips on How to Maximize the Experience

I LOVE Asahiyama Zoo. It is hands-down the best zoo I have been to to-date. I love this whole natural habitat concept, wherein they set up the space to be just like what animals would expect if they were still Read more…


Skiing Adventure at Sapporo Teine Resort

SKIING! What fun! I had skied before at Whistler BC and have also been to Kitzbuhel Austria, but tbh, I wouldn’t say I know how to ski per se. I do know how to start and stop and turn a Read more…


Logistics to Prepare When Planning for a Hokkaido Trip

I recently got married and for our honeymoon, we decided to go Hokkaido – a place neither of us have been to before, and one we were quite keen to check out. I’ve always wanted to go actually, but the Read more…