How To Get To Lanai from the Mainland
Sheila Beal I wanted to update this post with advice on how to get to Lanai to and from the Mainland. I originally wrote this post in January 2008 and since then,…
A Brief Video of a Humpback Whale Breaching Off the Maui Coast
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Top 5 Things To See and Do on Maui
A reader asked what would be my top five things to do in Maui on a week-long vacation. Though a challenging task, I narrowed down so many wonderful things to…
Haleakala Downhill Bike Tour Update – Still On Hold
Beginning October 10, 2007, downhill bike rides from the top of Haleakala were banned “temporally” for 60 day. The ban was put in place to study the safety of the…
Hawaii Vacation News Roundup for January 17th
JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa at Ko Olina on Oahu’s western shore has a special offer. Book a mountain view room for $339 per night and get a complimentary…
Cowboys in Hawaii?
When most people picture Hawaii, they visualize beaches, coconuts, and tropical fish, but not cattle farms. When I first visited Hawaii, I was surprised to learn that there are real…
Grand Hyatt Kauai ANARA Spa is Bigger and Better
I received notification that the Grand Hyatt Kauai ANARA Spa has completed a multi-million dollar renovation and is now “bigger and better”. The tropical garden setting spa has expanded to…
Start Your Monday with Five Minutes of Hawaii Beach Zen
Enjoy this video of Lanikai Beach on Oahu.
Hawaii Vacation News Roundup for January 11th
Happy Aloha Friday! Today’s vacation news brings us lots of interesting nuggets from deals to romance to the arts. United Vacations has a Big Island offer that includes a free…
Maui’s Honolua Store – A great place for breakfast, lunch, and picnic supplies
The Honolua Store in Kapalua has so much charm with it’s old wooden floors and friendly staff. The Honolua Store was built in 1929 and it originally served as a…
Hawaii Vacation News Roundup for January 9th
Today’s news brings some fresh Hawaii vacation deals and ideas. The Four Seasons resorts of Hawaii are offering a free night stay. The Big Island, Lanai, and Maui all have…
Hawaiian Vow Renewal Ceremony in Waikiki on Valentines Day
Make plans to go to Outrigger Waikiki or Outrigger Reef around Valentines week and you can take part in a free Hawaiian vow renewal ceremony. The vow renewal ceremony is…
