Elvis in Hawaii
Sheila Beal Elvis Presley and Hawaii went together like chocolate and macadamia nuts. The two definitely had a beautiful love affair with each other. I can’t say that I blame them. Can…
Maui ignited the spark. (I fanned the flames.)
My feet first touched Hawaiian soil in April 2003. That’s when I was first infected by Hawaii. I was on a nine-night, “once in a lifetime” vacation to the state…
Aloha Friday Photo: Lahaina Statue Edition
My friend, Carrie Hill of Colorado, was in Maui this week and emailed this photo from the Jodo Mission in Lahaina. I believe today’s photo might be our very first…
How Far Do You Travel To Get To Hawaii?
As you probably know, I live in North Carolina. For fun I thought I’d check Google Maps to see how far I travel to get to Honolulu, Hawaii from NC. …
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: August 10, 2011
Here’s what’s blooming in today’s Hawaii vacation news garden. * Hawaii Five-0 fans can enter to win a trip to the new season premiere on Oahu and visit the set.…
Seeing Kauai’s Kalalau Valley
As a friend was planning her Kauai vacation, I reeled off a list of top Kauai attractions. After I mentioned, seeing the Kalalau Valley, my friend asked, “But, doesn’t that…
Seeing Seahorses on Hawaii’s Big Island
On Hawaii’s Big Island, you have the unique opportunity to see hundreds of seahorse on a seahorse farm. Yep, you read that right — hundreds of seahorses on a seahorse…
Aloha Friday Photo: Golden Hawaii Sunset Edition
Today’s photo sure is a stunner, isn’t it? Deirdre MacClelland of Arcata, California sent today’s photo. She took this photo from Paniolo Greens in Waikoloa Village on Hawaii’s Big Island…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: August 3, 2011
* Are you planning to celebrate an anniversary on Maui? You might want to consider staying at one of the Maui Outrigger Condominiums as they are offering complimentary vow renewal…
Lava at Pu’u O’o Crater Runneth Over
USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory reports that Pu’u O’o has recently been “bursting at its seams” with lava within the crater. The above USGS image shows how the lava has been…
24-hour Time Lapse Video of Air Traffic Around the World
Here’s a fascinating video showing air traffic around the world for 24 hours, but condensed down to just over a minute. The yellow dots zipping around the video are simulating…
Aloha Friday Pho…er…Video
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo is actually a video. Dave from Oahu created this very cool video explaining how to grow a pineapple, which happens to fit nicely with our series…
