As you’re touring along on a scenic drive in Hawaii, you can enhance the experience with some excellent Hawaii tunes to accompany the view. So, let’s create the perfect Hawaii vacation playlist. I need your help, so please comment to share your favorite song(s) from or about Hawaii. If you know the artist’s name, please [...]
Friday, August 27, 2010
Today’s vibrant photo was supplied by the Big Island’s Mauna Kea Hotel. I had noticed this photo they posted on twitter, claiming that these two birds are their “most demanding guests .” I have to wonder if these macaws know how good they’ve got it? Anyone want to trade places with them? With a view [...]
Thursday, August 26, 2010
Let’s check out what the surf is serving up today. * The 2010 Duke’s Oceanfest is in action at Waikiki Beach. You can watch the live surfing action online at this link. Here’s a link to the Thursday schedule of events. (Hat tip to Nancy Daniels of Outrigger) * Quite a few Hawaii airfare sales [...]
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Have you heard that perky song that goes “Take me back to my little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii”? In case the song isn’t ringing a bell yet, take a look at this link to a YouTube video with the Joni James version of the song. Have you ever wondered where is this song-inspired place [...]
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Today, Go Visit Hawaii suggests that you go visit to latest blog carnival of Aloha at Homespun Honolulu.There’s a good collection of blog posts from a variety of Hawaii bloggers. Most of the posts have a bird connection. So, fly on over and check it out.
Tuesday, August 17, 2010
I wrote this checklist while I was recently in-flight while all the “going away” preparations were fresh in my mind. Preparing to go on vacation can be stressful, but hopefully this checklist will help you stay organized and calm. Prep you and your home before you go away Check and pay your bills. Take out [...]
Monday, August 16, 2010
When you think about Hawaii, images of cows don’t immediately pop to mind. So, it may be a surprise to you to learn that Hawaii is home to one of the largest cattle ranches in the US. That would be the Parker Ranch on the Big Island of Hawaii. Today’s fields of Hawaii photo shows [...]
Friday, August 13, 2010
Today’s photo was supplied by Go Visit Hawaii facebook community member, Hank Miller. He took this photo at sunrise at Kuhio Beach which is a section of Waikiki Beach. I think there’s a lot to appreciate in this photo. With the sky coming to light, thoughts of the excitement and blessings of a brand new [...]
Monday, August 9, 2010
Dining at resort breakfast buffets every morning of your Hawaii vacation can quickly become a hidden cost that steals your vacation budget. Most breakfast buffets in Hawaii range from $15 to $35 per person. From my observation, the average breakfast buffet costs around $25 per person. A couple traveling to Hawaii for a week can [...]
Friday, August 6, 2010
Just wanted to share with all readers that there’s a giveaway on our Go Visit Hawaii facebook page. I’m giving away this framed print of outrigger canoes under the shade of palms with Diamond Head Crater in the background. The print is signed by the artist Donald Hall. To enter the drawing, you’ll need to [...]
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Wednesday, September 1, 2010
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