What to wear in Hawaii on a catamaran cruise
Sheila Beal Taking a sailing excursion for a sunset sail or dinner is a great way to end a day on your Hawaii vacation. Unfortunately, I’ve seen far too many people stuck…
New savory shave ice flavors
We’ve noticed new trend of savory flavored shave ice at a few of Hawaii’s fine-dining restaurants. Traditionally shave ice has been served with sweet, fruity flavors, but Hawaii’s top chefs are expanding shave ice into…
Aloha Friday Photo: Maui Wall Candy Edition
Mahalo to Kris Nelson for sharing today’s super whale photo. Kris took the photo of this young calf practicing breaches off the shore of Lahaina. Kris, his lovely wife and…
New Maui Resort Coming Summer 2013 — Andaz Maui at Wailea
A new luxury resort is set to open in Maui’s posh Wailea Beach area this summer. Andaz Maui at Wailea will be set on 15 acres fronting sunny Mokapu Beach. (Longtime…
Outstanding new enhancements at Four Seasons Resorts Lanai
As we wrote back in January, Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay announced the completion of some significant resort enhancements. After seeing the photos they shared on Facebook, we…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 26, 2013
* TravelZoo has a pretty good deal for the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa at $259 per night. This deal includes partial ocean view accommodations plus daily breakfast buffet for two.…
Aloha Friday Photo: A first Waikiki sunset
Mahalo to Debi Kramer of Idaho for sending today’s lovely Aloha Friday Photo. As Debi shared her photo on our facebook community, she told us that this photo was of…
Hawaiian words to know for your Hawaii vacation
Though English is the primary language of Hawaii, the centuries-old Hawaiian language is still actively used. While you won’t need to learn to fluently speak Hawaiian for your vacation, I…
Go Visit Hawaii’s Whale Tales 2013
Being in Hawaii during humpback whale season — January through March (peak) — is magical. To see these amazing creatures come to the water’s surface to breath or breach is…
Aloha Friday Photo: Glorious Haleakala sunset
Mahalo to Jack Boeggeman from our awesome facebook community for sharing today’s beautiful photo. Jack took this photo during his two-week, 2012 Christmas vacation on Maui and Hawaii, the Big…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: March 13, 2013
* Pleasant Holidays is offering some nice deals at Starwood properties across Hawaii. Their specials start at $585 per person and include roundtrip airfare, three nights accommodation plus a three-day convertible,…
