Finally, after many years of wanting to experience Hilton Hawaiian Village, we got our chance in February. Our perfect excuse for staying here was that we were both speaking at…
Waikiki’s Hilton Hawaiian Village in Photos & Video
Confessions of a SNUBA Failure
Sheila Beal I remember that glorious Maui morning that I boarded the Trilogy catamaran from Kaanapali Beach. The weather was perfect and the deep blue ocean was calling to me to come…
Aloha Friday Photo: Tropical Scene
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was shared by Susan Sims. She took this photo near the foot of Diamond Head on her first trip to Hawaii. Does this photo make you…
Frizz Busters: Hawaii Hair Tips
>> OK guys, you can zone out for this post or perhaps send it to your gal pals. This post is for the girls.
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: May 2, 2012
We’ve got a humdinger of a Hawaii vacation news roundup for you today! With so much news, I’ve organized the items in to categories for your convenience. Hawaii Sweepstakes and…
Signs You’re Overworked, Stressed Out And In Desperate Need Of A Hawaii Vacation
It’s no surprise more and more people are overworked. But the sad part is: most people don’t even know it. While it might be obvious that your friends, family and…
Beautiful Leis from Kona Coffee Festival
With today being Lei Day in Hawaii, I thought it would be a great excuse to write about some outstanding leis we saw at the Kona Coffee Festival on Hawaii’s…
Haleakala Sunrises–Fresh Every Morning
Catching a sunrise atop Maui’s Haleakala is truly spectacular. Each sunrise is unique. We’ve personally witnessed sunrise from Haleakala on three different occasions and they’ve all been different. I want…
Video of the 2nd Annual Lanai Ukulele Festival 2012
Andy Beal If you’ve been following along, you’ve already seen our day one, day two, and day three diary entries from the 2nd Annual Lanai Ukulele Festival. Now that we’re back on…
Aloha Friday Photo: Kayak Rainbow
Today’s Aloha Friday photo was shared by Sreekumar Valiathan of Washington. Sreekumar took this photo along a Kapalua beach on Maui. He noted that these colorful kayaks are “waiting to…
Do you recommend going to a luau on your Hawaii vacation?
Readers often ask for my thoughts about luaus. Are they worth the time, money and effort? Are they touristy? Are luaus authentic? Those are all great questions, but there’s probably…
Aloha Stadium Swap Meet is Souvenir City!
If you enjoy shopping for bargains on your Oahu vacation, you’ll love the Aloha Stadium Swap Meet. You’ll find Aloha (Hawaiian print) shirts and dresses for all ages, T-shirts, fridge…
