Hawaii vacation deals & news: September 19, 2017
Sheila Beal – There’s now a convenient and affordable way to get to the Bishop Museum in Honolulu from Waikiki via trolley. This museum has an impressive collection of Hawaiian artifacts, a…
Aloha Friday Photo: Kona seawall view
Mahalo to Terri Mobley for sharing this nice Big Island photo for Aloha Friday Photos. This shot shows the seawall view of historic Kailua-Kona town with the volcanic mountain Haulalai…
Kauai horseback riding with Silver Falls Ranch
There’s something about Kauai that beckons us to take in the island’s beauty by horseback. We finally had the opportunity to do so with Silver Falls Ranch on our most…
Aloha Friday Photos: Sigh-worthy sunset from Kihei, Maui
Mahalo to Susan Asher for sharing this sigh-worthy, sunset photo from Kihei with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Ah, wouldn’t you like to be there now enjoying this scene? We…
Aloha Friday Photo: Seaside Swing
Mahalo to Erin McCarthy for sharing this pretty seaside shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. She tells us that she took this peaceful photo on the eastern side of…
Take me there Tuesday: Waialea Beach (Beach 69)
Waialea Beach is one of those picturesque Big Island beaches that your glad you took the time to find. It’s a lovely beach to swim and snorkel, ocean conditions permitting,…
Aloha Friday Photos: Orchids gone wild :-)
Mahalo to Casey Holt of Valley Springs, California for sharing this lovely photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Casey captured this wild orchid at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on…
Hawaii cultural festivals & special events September – December 2017
If you are looking for a reason to go to Hawaii at the end of 2017, perhaps a special festival is the only excuse you need. You’ll find excellent food,…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hidden Beach, Maui
Mahalo to Robin Gonzalez from sharing this lovely photo of Hidden Beach on Maui for Aloha Friday Photos. It’s also referred to as Secret Beach. You might recognize this scene…
Go Visit Hawaii’s 8th annual contest to predict the season’s 1st humpback whale sighting
Right now, humpback whales are swimming in the cool, food rich waters of Alaska fueling up for their long journey to Hawaii. Though the peak of the humpback whale season…
Aloha Friday Photo: Ko Olina Lagoon Scene
Mahalo to Robin Irvine for sharing this pretty Ko Olina beach scene with us for Aloha Friday Photos. The sheltered lagoons of Ko Olina are beautiful and fun for swimming,…
Reminder: Avoid leaving valuables unattended in Hawaii
After reading recent this news about about a UFC Champion’s bad experience with a car break in on Maui, I thought it was time for a fresh reminder for us all…
