Video: 360 Degrees at Kauai’s Tunnels Beach
Sheila Beal Here’s a video Andy filmed from Tunnels Beach on Kauai’s North Shore. Andy makes a complete circle so that you can see the cliffs behind the beach as wall as…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for January 27
After an 18 month absence of lava flowing to the ocean inside the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s boundaries, there’s a new lava ocean entry point inside the park. This new…
What to do when the airfare drops on a ticket you’ve already purchased
Have you ever shelled out the money for an airline ticket only to find out the fares dropped later? Did you know that you can request a refund or voucher…
Honolulu’s Chai Island Bistro: A Feast for All Senses
On our last trip to Oahu we had the pleasure of dining with friends at the award winning Chai Island Bistro. For several years running, this restaurant has been named…
Hawaii Vacation News Round Up for January 23
Happy Aloha Friday! * If you’re a foodie and you love Hawaii, there’s a couple of upcoming TV programs you’ll love. Public Television’s Gourmet’s Dairy of a Foodie will kick…
Signs of Hawaii: Poi
Now here’s a sign you’ll probably only see in Hawaii – a sign advertising homemade poi. This photo was provided by Kris who writes Big Island on the Cheap. Seeing…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for Jan 22 – Shaka Edition
I got quite a bit of nice newsy notes to share with you today, but lets start with a cheerful shaka. Did you see the President Obama flash a shaka…
Signs of Hawaii: Honolulu Zoo
Kris from kindly provided this photo from the Honolulu Zoo for our Signs of Hawaii series. The distances listed are a startling reminder of how remote Hawaii is. It looks…
Kukaniloko Hawaiian Birthing Stones on Oahu
In the middle of a sugar cane field in central Oahu, you’ll find a sacred site – the Kukaniloko birthing stones. The sign at this site says that as many…
Signs of Hawaii: Coconut Tree Warning
A nice reader, James from Maui, sent in this photo to share in the signs of Hawaii series. James took this photo at the Kahanu botanical garden near Hana that…
Visit the Kokee Museum in Kauai’s Kokee State Park
Visiting Kokee State Park and its neighbor, Waimea Canyon, top my list of what you must do on your Kauai vacation. While you are there, pop into the Kokee Museum…
Let’s Go Humpback Whale Watching
I’m always amazed to see a humpback whale breach the water followed by a huge splash. Even surveying the deep blue ocean water for a glimpse of a whale’s spout…
