Aloha Friday Photos: Snorkeling with Manta Rays
Sheila Beal Mahalo to Brian StPierre with Pau Hana Travel Agency for sharing these super cool manta ray photos with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Brian took these shots while snorkeling with…
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What to expect for a October 2024 Hawaii vacation – weather and events
Are you headed to Hawaii October 2025? This page will give you a great idea of what to expect. In September 2025, we’ll publish a specific page that includes details…
Aloha Friday Photo: A view from the grounds of Mauna Lani Resort
Mahalo to Kinga Fekete from Manchester, England for this lovely Aloha Friday Photo. Kinga tells us that this photo was taken from the grounds of the Mauna Lani Resort on…
Seeing tiki torches on your Hawaii vacation
One thing we always make time for on our Hawaii vacations is catching sunset. This time of day is so magical. In addition to the sun saying aloha for the…
Take me there Tuesday: Big Island Candies in Hilo
When you are exploring Hilo, a tasty stop to check out is Big Island Candies. This Hilo spot is the Big Island Candies’ flagship location. (See this link for a…
Hawaii’s 2023/2024 humpback whale season is underway!
The first humpback whale of the season was seen on October 9th off the southwest coast of Kauai! According to The Garden Island newspaper, two different tour boats reported seeing…
Take me there Tuesday: Painted Church in Captain Cook, Hawaii (Big) Island
A delightful little church to see while you’re exploring Hawaii (Big) Island is the Painted Church in Captain Cook. In contrast to the rather plain white, rectangular exterior, the interior…
Hawaii vacation news roundup: June 20, 2023
* The Kings’ Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort on Hawaii (Big) Island is hosting a free Polynesian show on the first and the last Fridays of each month. “Fires of…
Take me there Tuesday: Kipukapuaulu Trail at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
There’s a fascinating little trail at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park that many folks seem to miss. The name of this trail is Kipukapuaulu. We’ve also seen this name as two…
Hawaii vacation news: September 15, 2022
– Hawaii Food & Wine Festival is hosting a Sip & Swirl Sweepstakes for a trip for two to Hawaii in November. The grand prize winner will receive 160,000 HawaiianMiles,…
Aloha Friday Photo: Carlsmith Beach on Hawaii, Big Island
Mahalo to Mike Alarid for this stunning Aloha Friday Photo taken at Carlsmith Beach Park. In addition to its tremendous beauty, Carlsmith Beach Park is known for being a good…
Aloha Friday Photo: Kikaua Point, Hawaii Big Island
Mahalo to Natalie Johnson for sharing this beautiful shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Natalie tells us that she took this shot from Kikaua Point on Hawaii’s Big Island,…
