Scenes from Maui’s Iao Valley
Sheila Beal The heart of the Iao Valley surrounds you with sheer volcanic cliffs carpeted with tropical greenery. Once you round the corner to the entrance of the Iao Valley State Park,…
Updated: Best Oahu Restaurants
If you are like us at all, you like to taste the best that your vacation destination offers. Dining is a big part of our Hawaii vacations, so we aim…
Aloha Friday Photo: A Diamond of a View
Mahalo to Christopher Barrows for sharing today’s beautiful Aloha Friday Photo. He took this shot from the top of Diamond Head crater. Christopher said, A great view from the top…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: July 26, 2012
Fall 2012 is shaping up to be a great time to go to Hawaii as you will see from these deals. * Fall fares to Hawaii from around the US…
Volunteer opportunities for visitors to Hawaii
If you’d like to make a difference while enjoying a visit to Hawaii, you might want to explore these worthy causes with short-term volunteer projects. Surfrider Foundation (Kauai) – With…
Aloha Friday Photo: Reflecting Sunset Edition
Today’s beautiful Aloha Friday Photo was taken last month by Megan while she and her husband were honeymooning on Maui. What a romantic scene to enjoy and capture on a…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: July 18, 2012
Here’s the top Hawaii vacation news that’s streaming to our attention. * Waikoloa Beach Marriott has rates starting at $179 through December 25, 2012. For $199 per night, you score…
How to Choose the Best Hawaiian Island for Your Hawaii Vacation [Infographic]
“How do I choose the best Hawaii vacation for me?” is a question that I am often asked. With six different Hawaiian islands to pick from, it can be a…
Aloha Friday Photo: Wailua Falls on “Fantasy Island”
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo is a beautiful Kauai waterfall that’s also a TV star. If you’ve ever seen the ABC hit series Fantasy Island that aired in the late 1970s…
A View of Oahu’s Mokolii from Kualoa Beach Park
I have no idea how many times, we’ve driven Kamehameha Highway (Hwy 83) on Oahu’s windward shore, but I can tell you that every time, Mokolii captures our attention. The…
Hawaii Island’s Place of Refuge…in a movie?
When you visit Hawaii’s Big Island, we highly recommend you plan a stop at Puuhonua o Honanaunau National Historical Park. The oceanfront grounds are full of Hawaiian history and wonder. Many people refer…
Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset in Ka’anapali
Palm trees, ocean and the setting sun – what a wonderful combination! Paula took this photo from the upper dining room at Leilani’s on Maui’s Kaanapali Beach where she went…
