The New Waikiki Beach Walk
Sheila Beal The nearly eight acre shopping, dining, and entertainment development called the Waikiki Beach Walk has recently opened. This lively area along Lewers Street offers everything from restaurants, spas, hotels, as…
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Hawaii to Host 2007 Grand Sumo Tournament
The 2007 Grand Sumo Tournament will feature 40 of the world’s best wrestlers. The event will be held on June 9-10 at the Neal S. Blaisdell Arena in Honolulu. This…
Waikiki May be Crowded This Memorial Day Weekend
The lively high rise area of Oahu may be just a bit livelier this holiday weekend. The Waikiki Marina Area and Waikiki Beach Area are both in Priceline’s list of the top 25 destinations for Memorial…
Fall in Love at Oahu’s Turtle Bay Resort
If you watched The Bachelor, Andy, and Tessa fall in love last night, you may have also fallen in love with the beautiful scenery of the dramatic North Shore of Oahu. The…
Great Wrap-up of World Fireknife Competition
2007 Worlds Best Fireknife Winner, Andrew “Umi” Sexton Earlier in the week, I posted about the exciting World Fireknife Competition held at Oahu’s Polynesian Cultural Center. For excellent coverage of…
Oahu Hiking Guide
If you are looking for hikes on Oahu, you will find great information at Backyard Oahu. This site provides an overview of hikes and lets you know what to expect.…
Good Review on Paradise Cove Luau
Findiing a good luau in Hawaii can be a hit or miss situation. This John Fisher review of the Paradise Cove Luau at the Ko Olina Resort indicates that this…
Get Fired Up For The World Fireknife Dance Championship & Samoa Festival on Oahu
The Polynesian Cultural Center will host the 15th Annual World Fireknife Dance Championship and Samoa Festival this week from May 16 – 19. If you have ever been to luau,…
Warning! Thousands of Jellyfish Invading Hawaii
Vacationers to the Hawaiian island of Oahu are being warned to avoid going into the ocean today, as hundreds, if not thousands, of lethal jellyfish swarm the coast. They’re hitting…
Hawaii’s New Pacific Aviation Museum
AmericanHeritage.com has an excellent review of the Pacific Aviation Museum. The first phase of the new museum is in Hanger 37 which is a former seaplane hanger that survived the…
Are You Wondering What to Do for Memorial Day Weekend?
So, Memorial Day Weekend starts Friday May 25th this year. Have you made plans for the holiday? How about spending it doing something meaningful in observance of the holiday? Oahu offers…
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii
Did you know that today is the 80th annual Lei Day in Hawaii? Yep, since 1928 everyone on Oahu has been encouraged to wear their favorite leis and celebrate with…
