Food experiences for the first-time Kauai vacation
Sheila Beal We’ve “tasted” our way around the island of Kauai to identify all the best foods every Kauai visitor should try.
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Take me there Tuesday: Liliha Bakery for Coco Puffs
A Coco Puff is the best bakery treat that every tourist should try when visiting Oahu
Experience authentic Hawaiian culture at the Kilohana Hula Show in Waikiki
UPDATE: Effective September 2, 2024, the show will temporally relocate to the Kuhio Beach Hula Mound. Shows will continue to start at 9:30 a.m., but will be presented on Mondays,…
Hawaii cultural festivals: January, February, March, April 2024
Discover a fantastic cultural festival to include in your Hawaii vacation.
What’s the Christmas holiday season like in Hawaii? How is it different?
The holiday season is a special time to be in Hawaii. Of course, the weather and ocean is warm enough for swimming. Tropical flowers are in bloom. On top of…
Aloha Friday Photo: Pearl Harbor Icons
Mahalo to Ashley Frazier for sharing this excellent shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Ashley took this photo while visiting Oahu in November 2018. In this great capture, you…
Hawaii travel news: Remembering Pearl Harbor + Maui Christmas Guide
Today is National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day. It was 82 years ago that this fateful attack happened. If you have ever visited Pearl Harbor and watched the short film that…
Aloha Friday Photo: Nene in Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge
Mahalo to Dr. Rick Wishart from Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada for sharing these wonderful Aloha Friday Photos. Rick and his wife Katherine visited Kauai, Oahu and Maui earlier this year.…
Aloha Friday Photo: Reflecting at Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens, Maui
Mahalo to Mae for sending this beautiful photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what Mae shared with us, “This photo was taken at The Kepaniwai Heritage Gardens in…
Hawaii cultural festivals and special events for September, October, November, December 2023
Hawaii’s cultural events and festivals are making a comeback for 2023 with several returning after a pandemic break. Checking out one of these festivals is a great way to get…
Hawaii vacation news: April 17, 2023
* If you are visiting Maui from May 1st onwards, you should be aware of a new reservation system to visit the Iao Valley State Monument. At the time of…
Cultural festivals and special events in Hawaii for May, June, July, August 2023
For years we created lists of the upcoming Hawaii cultural festivals. We issued these lists three times per year. Then the ovid-cay andemic-pay hit in March 2020 and all festivals…
