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The Essential Role of Your Oahu Officiant
Your wedding day is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, a cherished moment to celebrate your love amidst the stunning backdrop of Oahu. As...
Apr 72 min read


3 Unforgettable German Wedding Traditions: Witnessing German Culture at Your Oahu Wedding
From Germany and planning a wedding in Oahu? Bring your traditions with you! This wasn’t my first German wedding - I’ve officiated about...
Jan 203 min read


Things I’m Learning About How to Run My Officiant Business While Planning My Own Destination Wedding
Part 1: What type of wedding is right for us? The Backstory: I recently (September 2024) got engaged (see the video HERE and now it’s...
Dec 2, 20244 min read


3 Tips For A Crouching Lion Elopement
Crouching Lion is one of my favorite places on the island. Nowhere else will you get such a stunning view as a backdrop for your love...
Nov 14, 20244 min read


The Tradition Behind Open Leis for Expectant Mothers
At Oahu Officiant, we cherish the traditions that celebrate love and unity in every form - which includes upholding the traditions and...
Apr 30, 20243 min read


What is a Modern Micro Wedding? And Should You Consider One?
If you have been in the wedding scene even a bit - you have probably noticed that weddings don’t “look” like weddings anymore? It isn’t...
Apr 9, 20243 min read


Oahu Wedding Trends 2024: How to Apply Vogue’s Article ‘The Wedding Trends That Are In - And Out - For 2024’ to Your Destination Hawaii Wedding - the INs (Part I)
Welcome to the newly engaged! I am so excited that you have begun your wedding planning and I can already assume that “destination...
Jan 8, 20244 min read


Eloping in Hawaii: Unveiling the True Cost and Joy of Your Dream Destination Wedding
Let’s Break It Down the financial AND emotional cost involved in eloping in Hawaii. Introduction Weddings are expensive - and planning...
Nov 24, 20235 min read


Officiant vs. Celebrant: Marriage Titles Throughout History
A quick history of the modern day officiant (celebrant)
Sep 24, 20234 min read


7 Suggestions for Your Sign & Go Marriage License Signing: Unique Elopement Locations in Oahu
Discover unique wedding locations in Oahu for your Sign & Go marriage license signing.
Aug 4, 20233 min read


Sign & Go: A Unique Path to Love and Legal Union - Getting Your Marriage License in Oahu
Getting married on paper is just as exciting as a big wedding and just as important of a milestone of your lives as a couple!
Jul 1, 20233 min read


Irma + Alejandro: A Vow Renewal Planned in Less Than 60 Seconds
Irma and Alejandro came to Oahu not knowing how their 25 year vow renewal dreams would come true - but fate worked it all out for them!
May 25, 20233 min read


Elopement Inspo: Kuli'ou'ou Ridge Trail
Learn a little bit more about Kuli'ou'ou Ridge Trail and consider it for your destination wedding.
Apr 14, 20233 min read


Tying the Knot in Hawaii: Pros and Cons of a Waikiki Wedding Location
The Pros and Cons of a Waikiki Wedding Location.
Apr 5, 20233 min read


A carpenter and a florist meet on a popular dating app…
Sounds like the start to a Hallmark movie - or more appropriately for this couple a German Fairytale. Germany boasts several quaint...
Oct 17, 20221 min read


How to Get Married in 24 Hours or Less in 3 Easy Steps
Based on True Events Step 1: Let Go Sometimes life just gets in the way, which has become particularly true given the twists and turns of...
Sep 13, 20223 min read


Aloha! Welcome to Oahu Officiant
My name is Nicole, your Oahu Officiant. I am so excited that you have found your way to my site .... because that means the magic is just...
Sep 1, 20221 min read
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