Visiting The Lanai Culture & Heritage Center
Sheila Beal Rows of pineapple plants greet you as you walk to the Lanai Culture & Heritage Center. I can’t think of a more appropriate greeting considering that Lanai was once the…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: May 4, 2011
Here’s this week’s top news about the islands of Aloha. * Hawaiian Airlines is celebrating their fourth Airbus A330 with $334 roundtrip fares. That’s fares starting at $334 for all…
Fia Fia Polynesian Luau Show Is On Fire
Fia Fia Show in Ko Olina provides all the things you expect with a luau – sunset oceanview, a (shell) lei greeting, tropical drinks, cultural demonstrations, tasty traditional dinner followed by…
The Two Sides of Maui’s Haleakala
Mount Haleakala offers two distinctly different environments to explore on your Maui vacation – a lush tropical rain forest and a practically barren alpine summit. These two diverse environments are…
The first day of May is Lei Day in Hawaii
A lei is a beautiful symbol of the Hawaiian culture. It ties together the spirit of Aloha and the the aina (earth) that produces the flowers and leaves used to…
Aloha Friday Photo: Kauai North Shore Edition
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was taken by Karl Moss on his very recent trip to Kauai with his wife. Karl says he believes this photo is from Wainiha Bay off…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: April 28, 2011
We’ve got quite a newsy day today – so much so, that I’ve organized the news in sections. Et voila ~ Sweepstakes & Giveaways * Enter to win a chance…
Polarized Sunglasses for Your Hawaii Vacation
From my recent visit to Lana’i, I was reminded of how much better polarized sunglasses are for touring Hawaii. So, I wanted to republish this blast from the past post…
A Hui Hou Lana’i
We must leave Lana’i today, thought we really don’t want to go! I look forward to sharing the new Lana’i travel insights I’ve gained on this trip. I may have…
Hale Bliss
Today, Andy and I indulged in a couples massage, oceanside in a private hale at The Spa at Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay. It was a symphony for…
Aloha Friday Photo: Lana’i Dolphins
Today’s excellent Aloha Friday Photo comes to us from Lana’i resident and Four Seasons Lanai General Manager, Tom Roelens. What a great action shot of two playful dolphins zipping through…
Earth Day 2011 — Care for Hawaii’s Sea Life
In the spirit of Earth Day, I thought I’d recycle an Earth Day post from the past. Caring for Hawaii’s sea life is still very important. Let’s consider the very…
