When it comes to ocean fun in the Kailua-Kona or Kealakakua areas, Kona Boys has you covered. They’re truly ocean sport experts with a passion for caring for the environment.…
Hau’oli Makahiki Hou (Happy New Year)
As 2012 nears, we at Go Visit Hawaii want to wish you Hau’oli Makahiki Hou, the Hawaiian way to say happy new year! If you’re one of the lucky ones…
Aloha Friday Photo: SPAM Breath Mints?
Hot off the heels of yesterday’s post about SPAM flavored mac nuts, we have yet another wacky, new SPAM product – SPAM mints. That’s right – SPAM mints! Our Oahu…
SPAM Flavored Macadamia Nuts — Would You Try Them?
When we were visiting Big Island last month, we popped into the visitors center at the Hamakua Macadamia Nut Company to see and taste new flavors. We were amused when…
Pre-Vacation Checklist
While we’re in between holidays, I thought we’d revisit this blast-from-the-past post with a checklist of what to do before going on your Hawaii vacation. We’ve refined the list a…
Mele Kalikimaka
Wishing you and yours a Mele Kalikimaka, Hawaii’s way to say Merry Christmas!
Aloha Friday Photo: Big As A House Poinsettia Edition
Most of us on the mainland will purchase a poinsettia this time of year for the holidays. We typically care for the small plant indoors for a few months. Then,…
Oahu New Year’s Eve Fireworks At Ko Olina
This post is from 2011. Much of the event will be the same in 2012. For more information, see this link. — I just got word that Oahu’s Ko Olina…
Big Island Lava Viewing Update By Land, Air & Sea
*** Early 2012 UPDATE: The December 2011 lava ocean entry is no longer active. *** The ever changing lava activity on Hawaii’s Big Island creates news options for lava viewing.…
Kauai’s 15th Annual Festival of Lights
The Garden Isle of Kauai is all aglow for the Christmas season with their annual Festival of Lights. In its 15th year, Kauai Festival of Lights was created by the community…
Aloha Friday Photo: Santa at Haleakala
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo comes to us from Annie Chavez-Hollingshead. Annie visited the summit of Haleakala for sunrise in December 2007. She had a magical visit that she describes as…
Maui Christmas Dining & Events 2011
For the current year, see our page of the top things to do at Christmas on Maui. — The following information is from 2011 for reference purposes only. Some links…





