Where to stay if you want to see Pearl Harbor
Sheila Beal With its rich history, Pearl Harbor tops many visitor’s list of places to see on their Hawaii vacation. That was definitely the case for us when we first visited Hawaii…
Aloha Friday Photo: A honeymoon room with a view
Mahalo to Cindy Grimmie for sharing this honeymoon memory with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what she tells us about this sunset shot: This was taken May 16th of…
Take me there Tuesday: Dragon’s Teeth, Maui
Maui has many jaw-dropping coastline views, but at one of them you may feel like you’re actually in a jaw. When you visit Dragon’s Teeth in Kapalua on Maui, it’s like…
Aloha Friday Photo: East Oahu Tour Stop
Mahalo to Andrea Thomas for sharing this nice Oahu view with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Andrea’s photo is from the Makapuu Point Lookout on the eastern side of Oahu. She…
Fun things to do in Kauai on a rainy day
From the moment of landing, visitors are in awe of Kauai’s velvety green mountains. The island is known as the Garden Isle because of its lush, tropical landscapes. To make…
Aloha Friday Photo: Painted Church
Mahalo to Barbara Herbst for sharing this lovely photo of Saint Benedict’s Catholic Church on the Big Island. Saint Benedict’s is more commonly known as Painted Church due to the…
Hawaii vacation news: Southwest coming to Hawaii + Whales are back!
In the past 48 hours, there’s been a couple big Hawaii vacation news items pop up. – Southwest Airlines announced they will begin flying to and from Hawaii. They’ve not…
What are the public transportation options in Hawaii?
For best Hawaii vacation access and independence, we recommend getting a rental (hire) car, but if you can’t or don’t want to rent a car, you do have public transportation…
Aloha Friday Photo: Seeing is believing
Mahalo to Tina Rex for sharing this lovely shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. This sunset scene was taken from Kona Reef Resort on the Big Island. Tina tells…
What you need to know about vog in Hawaii
Volcanic gases can be irritating at a minimum. Learn more about the dangers of volcanic gases in Hawaii and how to avoid them.
Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset from Honaunau Bay
Mahalo to Deb Brown for sharing this gorgeous sunset shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Deb took this photo from Honaunau Bay on the Big Island. We really like the…
When is the best time to see humpback whales in Hawaii and which islands are the best for watching?
The Hawaiian Islands are a national marine sanctuary for humpback whales — a protected environment for these amazing creatures to breed and give birth. It’s such a delight to see…
