Polynesian Tiki
Sheila Beal Most hotels or luau grounds have a tiki statue. We took the photo above at the Old Lahaina Luau in Maui. These wood carvings can look pretty intimidating. They are…
More on the Kauai Hula Video
Some of you wrote me to tell me how much you enjoyed the Kauai hula and chant video I posted a couple of weeks ago. Well, if you liked that…
Contest: Predict the 2008 Humpback Whale Arrival to Hawaii
The 2008/2009 humpback whale season is fast approaching. The official season goes from around mid-December through about mid-April. Some whales must not have calendars because they have been known to…
Travel tips for Thanksgiving or Christmas to Hawaii
Though Autumn hasn’t official begun, before you know it, the holidays will be here. If you are thinking of spending Thanksgiving or Christmas in Hawaii then you’d be wise to…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News for September 18th
Warning: Today’s news might be full of hot air – especially with the first news item. 🙂 The new and improved parking and viewing area for the Halona Blowhole (on…
History Carved in Stone – Finding Petroglyphs in Hawaii
The petroglyph like the human figure shown above is one of many images you may find carved in lava rock in Hawaii. No one seems to be sure they know…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News for September 16th
There’s lots of news in the air today, literally. Delta Airlines is restoring flights from Atlanta to Honolulu, Los Angeles to Kauai, and Los Angeles to Kona. These flights will…
Where to Stay on Kauai for the Best Weather
Kauai is known as the garden isle because of it’s lush green cliffs and valleys. Anyone with a green thumb knows that sunshine and rain are two essentials for growing…
Colors of Hawaii: Big Island Green Stream
We took this photo on the Big Island while hiking around the Waipio Valley rim. The ferns, ginger and mosses create so many vibrant shades of green in this photo.
Hawaii – County by County
I thought it would be interesting to share the county organization of the state of Hawaii with you. As we explore the counties of Hawaii, we’ll start North with Kauai…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for September 10th
We have buckets and buckets of news today! So, let’s dive in without delay. Most everyone who visits Maui knows how wonderful it is to watch sunrise from 10,000 feet…
