Defining Hawaii Regional Cuisine
Sheila Beal You may have seen the phrase Hawaii regional cuisine, but have wondered what is it? Award-winning chef Alan Wong is one of several Hawaii restauranteurs credited with creating the concept…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News For June 19, 2009
Ah, here we are again on another Aloha Friday. I hope yours is a happy one! * One of the best values on Waikiki Beach, Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel rates…
Ways To Describe Tasty Food In Hawaii
Dining in Hawaii can be an exotic vacation for your taste buds. Some of the best meals that Andy and I have ever had, have been in Hawaii. With food…
What About The Hawaiian Island of Ni’ihau?
Have you ever visited Kauai or looked at a map of the islands and wondered what is that mysterious island off Kauai? It’s the privately owned island of Niihau located…
Hawaii in Contrasts: Orange Canyons and Green Valleys
We continue our Hawaii in contrast series with a visit to the west side of Kauai where you’ll find a distinct contrast between two adjacent state parks — Waimea Canyon…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup for June 15, 2009
* A new lava flow map was issued late last week. Using that map along with the USGS Kilauea eruption updates, we know that there are some visible surface lava…
Fireworks & July 4th Events on Oahu
*** For 2018 UPDATE *** Go here –> Oahu’s July 4th Fireworks & Events for 2018 —– The following list of events is from 2009 for reference purposes only.…
Six Minutes of Oahu Beach Time
Do you need some relaxation time on Oahu’s beaches, but you can’t be there today? If so, you will enjoy watching this video with beach scenes around Oahu. In addition…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup for June 10, 2009
Take a load off in this hammock while we review today’s Hawaii vacation deals and news nuggets. * The big news on the Big Island is that the night-time intense…
Hawaii In Contrasts: From Fancy Pacific Rim Cuisine to Local Grindz
Let’s continue our series of Hawaii in Contrasts with a contrast for the taste buds, by taking a look at an example of cuisine extremes. If you enjoy haute cuisine,…
Review: Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
The Location Like they say in the real estate business, “Location, location, location.” The Sheraton Maui Resort and Spa definitely has location. This 23-acre Kaanapali Beach resort straddles the legendary…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News For June 5, 2009
Happy Aloha Friday! Let’s all sing the Aloha Friday song. Ready. Set. Go! Wait, what’s that? Some of you aren’t familiar with the Aloha Friday song? Well, here’s a link…
