A Double Duty Cooler Tip
Sheila Beal I subscribe to the magazine Budget Travel and my favorite recurring feature is the “20 Tips” submitted by their readers. As I’ve been catching up on some reading over the…
What do I do about beach towels on my Hawaii vacation?
If you’ve never been to Hawaii, you may be wondering if you should pack beach towels or not. In this post, I’ll pass along a couple of tips to help…
Signs of Hawaii: Moss Covered Sign
We took the photo of this road narrows sign near the start of the Manoa Falls Trail on Oahu. With all the moss growing on it, the sign nearly…
12 Days of Christmas Song with a Hawaii Twist
Yesterday, we drove to the Western North Carolina mountains to spend Christmas with family. The trip normally takes 3.5 hours, but yesterday it took us 2.5 hours longer because of…
What Obama Does on his Oahu Holiday Vacation
Here’s a video from the Today Show on what President-elect Obama has been doing for his Hawaii holiday on Oahu. Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about…
A Deal on Hawaii’s Only Beach Bungalow, All Inclusive Resort
Unlike the Caribbean, Hawaii doesn’t really offer an abundance of true all inclusive resorts. Hawaii’s only version of an all inclusive is the Kona Village Resort on Hawaii’s Big Island.…
Video: Christmas Lights Timed to the Song Mele Kalikimaka
I can’t imagine how long it took these folks to set up all these lights and so well timed to the music and words. (For e-mail subscribers, click this link…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for December 22nd
December 22nd? How did December 22nd sneak up on us so quickly? MSNBC.com and Concierge.com list Hawaii as the best winter travel deal. Speaking of winter deals, TravelZoo suggests that…
2009 Hawaii Travel Trends and Predictions
What’s in store for the traveler who is considering a vacation to Hawaii? As the new year approaches, I’ve been asking that question with Hawaii travel and tourism experts on…
Signs of Hawaii: Significant Sights
When you visit Hawaii, watch for signs that look like these. They indicate sights of historical, cultural or scenic significance. For example, the one in the above photo notes the…
Signs of Hawaii: Be Careful Where You Park
No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. That’s really a no parking sign in lava. If you look carefully in this next photo, you’ll see the back of the…
Hawaii’s Big Island Christmas and New Year’s Eve Events
If you are looking for where to celebrate on the Big Island, see the following link: New Years Eve on the Big Island —— The following list is from…
