It’s been just two weeks since we returned home from our recent trip to the Valley Isle, and already, we’re planning another one – just so that we might get to see more of the island next time. Since it was our first time to Maui, and this particular trip was all about scuba diving [...]
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
What could be better than heading out on a scuba diving excursion in Kauai? A chartered dive trip for you and 12 of your closest friends and colleagues! My second trip to Hawaii occurred just 9 months after my first trip to the Big Island, when I headed to Lihue, Kauai for a small work [...]
Monday, August 29, 2011
Today, we start a three-day series of Hawaii diving and snorkeling posts written by my friend Elisabeth Ostrander. Before I dive into telling you all about some of my recent diving adventures in Hawai’i, I need to make a a few confessions. First, I am not an expert diver by any means, as I have [...]
Friday, August 26, 2011
This Aloha Friday Photo comes to us from Erin Jones of Colorado. Erin took this photo on her trip to Maui in 2006. From the looks of It, I’d guess it was taken somewhere along the Road to Hana. Don’t you wish that right now you were standing where Erin snapped this photo? I’d enjoy [...]
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
Today, we have a great guest post written by Rachael Garrison. She and her husband Eric have a website with cool Hawaii honeymoon planning ideas at My Hawaii Honeymoon. — It was one year before our wedding date, and we had all the basic wedding plans laid out: the dress, the ceremony, the caterer, the [...]
Monday, August 22, 2011
WARNING: You may want to have a napkin nearby as we review these mouthwatering sweets. If you like sweets, you’ll find some onolicious ones in Hawaii! From easy to find to off the beaten path, here’s my list of Hawaii’s tastiest sweet treats: 1. Coco Puffs from Liliha Bakery in Honolulu, Oahu When I took [...]
Friday, August 19, 2011
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo comes to us from Joy Marcinkowski from our facebook community. Joy took this Kona sunset photo outside her vacation condo just a week or two ago. Aren’t Hawaii’s sunsets amazing? Each sunset is unique. Mahalo to Joy for taking the time to share her Kona sunset moment with us through her [...]
Wednesday, August 17, 2011
Here’s this week’s fresh batch of Hawaii news and deals that you might go bananas over. - Airfares to Hawaii are on a relatively good sale for fall and winter travel. Fly.com has compiled a useful list of some of the best round-trip fares including taxes. Here a sample of some of the better fares, [...]
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Elvis Presley and Hawaii went together like chocolate and macadamia nuts. The two definitely had a beautiful love affair with each other. I can’t say that I blame them. Can you? One of Elvis’ most famous concerts, Aloha from Hawaii, took place in Honolulu in 1973. Per Wikipedia, the concert was broadcast live via satellite [...]
Monday, August 15, 2011
My feet first touched Hawaiian soil in April 2003. That’s when I was first infected by Hawaii. I was on a nine-night, “once in a lifetime” vacation to the state of Hawaii. At least that was what I thought before touching ground on Maui. I vividly remember so many details about that trip. As I [...]
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
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