Need a quick trip to Hawaii? This video will virtually transport you to the grounds of the Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay and to the adjacent Hulopoe Beach. (Email subscribers: click here to watch the video.) Go ahead and take a seat under this umbrella and enjoy. You deserve the getaway. Don’t forget that Four Seasons Resorts Lanai ... Read More »
As a Hawaii travel blogger, I’ve experienced many fun adventures over the years. After touring Lanai’s Munro Trail by utility vehicle (UTV), I’d definitely rank it as one of the most scenic and fun tours. I can’t wait to do it again. From the Stables at Koele, we met our Western Lanai Adventures tour guide Cody. Operating a UTV is ... Read More »
We are excited to be able to share an exclusive deal for the fabulous Four Seasons Lanai resort with Go Visit Hawaii readers. In addition to any special offer, such as the third night free at the Lodge at Koele and the fourth night free at Manele Bay, Go Visit Hawaii readers will get a guaranteed upgrade bonus. Depending on ... Read More »
If you’ve been following along, you’ve already seen our day one, day two, and day three diary entries from the 2nd Annual Lanai Ukulele Festival. Now that we’re back on the mainland, we’ve put together a full length HD video summarizing this excellent three-day ukulele event. Rather than try to use words to describe how awesome this ukulele festival was, ... Read More »
It’s time for a new chairadise post, but this one will be solely focused on Lana’i. So, when you feel like you need a little relaxation time in Hawaii, but you can’t get there, picture yourself in a Lanai chairadise. We’ll start with a photo from the Hale Ahe Ahe Lounge at Four Seasons Lanai Resort at Manele Bay. We ... Read More »
Today, we caught the brunch-time performance in the Great Hall of the Four Seasons Lanai Lodge at Koele. The soaring ceiling and oversized chairs created the perfect environment to enjoy live ukulele music. In most of the other events multiple artists played, but today’s performance focused solely on the ukulele and silky smooth voice of Kawika Kahiapo from Oahu. We ... Read More »
Today’s events started early with 9am ukulele performances on the lanai at Coffee Works in Lanai City. It was a great start to this sunny morning. From Lanai City, the events moved onto the Four Seasons Lanai Lodge at Koele, where we had a fantastic Hawaiian language lesson taught by the brilliant instructor, Kaliko Beamer-Trapp. After learning pronunciation and basic ... Read More »
We enjoyed a beautiful start to the Lanai Ukulele Festival with performances by Benny Uyetake and 45 of his ukulele students from Kalama School Ukulele Band, Richard Ho`opi`i, Kawaika Kahiapo, , CJ “Boom” Helekahi, Hula Honeys, and Byron Yasui. The first day’s events were held on the lovely luau grounds of the Four Seasons Lanai Resort at Manele. The performances ... Read More »
During our visit to Lanai in February, we met another couple visiting Lanai for the first time. The wife asked, “There’s not much to do on this island, is there?” I almost gasped in surprise. You see, we’re now on Lanai for our fifth visit and I know we’ll leave with a to-do list for next time. I suppose that ... Read More »
With the announcement that the Four Season’s Resorts Lanai plans to host its Second Annual Lanai Ukulele Festival, is it any wonder that I’m writing about this event, and not Sheila? I am a self-proclaimed ukulele nut, so you can imagine my joy when we arranged to cover the music event this April 13-15. It will be three awesome days ... Read More »
