As you plan your Oahu vacation, I hope you’ll have some time to drive around Central Oahu as it has some unique scenery. Central Oahu is rich farmland nestled between…
Plan Some Central Oahu Sightseeing Time
Happy 80th Birthday to Hawaiian Airlines
Sheila Beal It was 80 years ago today that Hawaiian Airlines’ first took their to the air. Two eight-passenger amphibian planes carried passengers from Honolulu’s John Rodgers Airport to Maui and the…
See the Big Island grow right before your eyes!
A few weeks ago, I stumbled across the YouTube video contributor, volcanochaser. I’m hooked on his videos and have subscribed to his updates. Check out his latest video showing lava…
Hawaii Vacation Misadventures of Andy & Sheila: Mosquito Bait Edition
One afternoon on our first visit to Kauai, we set out to find Queen’s Bath, a natural lava-formed swimming pool, in the Princeville area. After finding the wooded path, we…
Hawaii Ziplining with Nathan (& Tips for Your Zip)
Zippity doo dah, Zippity aye, My friend, Nathan went zippin’ Tuesday. Plenty of adventure and smilin’ that day, Zippity doo dah, Zippity aye. With fear and some reluctance, my friend…
Waikiki & Oahu Thanksgiving Dinners & Events 2009
For the 2019 Thanksgiving edition, click this link —> Waikiki Beach Thanksgiving Dining and Events for 2019 —— 2009 OPTIONS LISTED BELOW FOR REFERENCE PURPOSES If you are going to be on…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup: November 4, 2009
Just a few quick links to bring to your attention today: * November and December have always been really quiet and economical times to visit Hawaii, with the obvious exceptions…
New Go Visit Hawaii Reader Reward Contest
Gosh, it’s been a year or longer since we’ve had a reader reward giveaway! So, it’s high time to have a little fun and new contest. This surfing-themed prize pack…
Hawaii Vacation Misadventures of Andy & Sheila: Close Encounters of the Shark Kind
Update: please note that we had this encounter and wrote this article prior to being educated on dolphin behavior. We would never attempt to swim with dolphins in the ocean…
Hawaii Vacation News Roundup: November 2, 2009
I hope you enjoyed the sugar-filled weekend with an extra hour to boot! Me? Well I had a great weekend and consumed far too much of a certain starchy vegetable…
(Re)Visiting Kauai’s Famous Blowhole — Spouting Horn
Here’s a blast from the past post that features one of the most impressive blowholes in all of Hawaii — Spouting Horn. (This post, Kauai’s Spouting Horn, was originally published…
When Lava Meets the Road
You’ve heard of the expression, when the rubber meets the road. Well, what happens when hot lava meets the road? Just watch this outstanding video of a fresh lava flow…
