Oahu

  • Big Island See & Do

Hawaii’s 2023/2024 humpback whale season is underway!

The first humpback whale of the season was seen on October 9th off the southwest coast of Kauai! According to…

October 20, 2023
  • Big Island Events

Hawaii cultural festivals and special events for September, October, November, December 2023

Hawaii's cultural events and festivals are making a comeback for 2023 with several returning after a pandemic break. Checking out…

October 6, 2023
  • General Hawaii

Hawaii vacation news and deals: July 26, 2023

* Last week Tropical Storm Calvin passed south of the Hawaiian Islands. It was the first tropical storm of 2023…

July 26, 2023
  • Big Island Events

Where watch 4th of July fireworks in Hawaii for 2023

Independence Day celebrations in Hawaii are going to be fantastic for 2023! Dazzling fireworks shows are planned on all four…

June 30, 2023
  • Take Me There Tuesday

Take me there Tuesday: Papa’iloa Beach, Oahu

When we think about the popularity of Oahu, it's difficult to picture an empty beach, but when we've visited Papa'iloa…

June 6, 2023
  • Aloha Friday Photo

Aloha Friday Photo: Memorial Day Lantern Floating Ceremony

Mahalo to Linda Bewley for sharing this beautiful Aloha Friday Photo with us. Linda's photo shows a lantern floating ceremony…

May 26, 2023
  • General Hawaii

Hawaii vacation news: May 3, 2023

- On May 1, 2023, the White House announced that the U.S. will end the requirement for non-U.S. citizens to…

May 3, 2023
  • Oahu See & Do

What’s the difference between access to Hanauma Bay views and Hanauma beach?

From some comments we received yesterday regarding public access to views of Hanauma Bay, it seems that some do not…

April 27, 2023
  • Oahu See & Do

Hanauma Bay lookouts are open for visitors to enjoy without a reservation

Hanauma Bay Marine Preserve is very, very picturesque. It's also Oahu's most sought-after snorkeling spot. To protect the bay, a…

April 27, 2023
  • Culture & History

Cultural festivals and special events in Hawaii for May, June, July, August 2023

For years we created lists of the upcoming Hawaii cultural festivals. We issued these lists three times per year. Then…

July 10, 2023