The Kona Surf Film Festival is all set to start December 2 and 3 at the beautiful Mauni Lani Bay Hotel and Bungalows. Obviously we’d all love to be there to see all the top film submissions, but since most of us won’t be able to do that, we can at least watch the cool [...]
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
One of the first things we do when we’re planning a Waikiki vacation is to check sunset times. Whether it’s planning a memorable sunset picnic or having a tropical sunset drink in Waikiki, it’s important to know when sunset is. This handy dandy link will help you find Waikiki/Honolulu sunset times. When you open the link, [...]
Tuesday, November 29, 2011
“We need to go to the Place of Refuge today.” That was the thought that woke me on the first full day of our recent Big Island visit. We’ve been to Puuhonau o Honaunau National Historical Park, commonly known as the Place of Refuge, on two other trips and we didn’t have plans to return [...]
Monday, November 28, 2011
I don’t know about you, but I’ve got Christmas shopping on my mind today. So, I wanted to revisit last year’s gift idea post with some fresh ideas for what to get your friends and family that love the Aloha State. Hawaiian Happy Cakes – I wrote this about Happy Cakes, “These moist and golden [...]
Friday, November 25, 2011
What a colorful sunset backdrop to the cook pines that line the Palawai Basin in the uplands of Lana’i. Mahalo to Lana’i resident and Four Seasons Lana’i General Manager, Tom Roelens for sharing his beautiful photo with us.
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
With tomorrow being Thanksgiving Day in the U.S., I wanted to thank you for reading Go Visit Hawaii. Mahalo and Happy Thanksgiving!
Tuesday, November 22, 2011
I see so many people on Hawaii’s trails and adventures wearing new-looking, white sneakers. I just don’t have the heart to tell them that their shoes will never look the same. They’re blissfully unaware that they’re going to have to stamp through unavoidable mud or cross the trail in a stream. To hike to waterfalls [...]
Monday, November 21, 2011
We’re back from a wonderful week on Hawaii’s Big Island. I sincerely love all the Hawaiian Islands, but my love for Hawaii Island grows deeper and deeper with each visit. After each visit to Hawaii, I like to provide a quick snapshot of all we did in case it helps you for your vacation planning. [...]
Friday, November 18, 2011
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was shared on our facebook community by Cathe Herbert. Cathe said she loves Hawaii so much that she had to tell the world. Who can blame her for wanting to display her aloha of Kona on her license plate? Mahalo, Cathe, for sharing your photo with us!
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Aloha again from Hawaii’s Big Island. I hope you’ll enjoy this photo of last night’s sunset while reading these brief news and deal items. * Hawaiian Airlines announced it will begin non-stop service from New York’s JFK airport to Honolulu in June 2012. * Kauai’s Grand Hyatt is on sale for $259 per night including [...]
Wednesday, November 30, 2011
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