Let’s take a peek at another Aloha Friday edition of Hawaii vacation news. * Guess which U.S. city is the most romantic according to TripAdvisor members? I’ll give you a…
July 4th Events & Fireworks: Maui, Kauai, Hawaii’s Big Island
For 2014 fourth of July events, see this link —> Celebrating July 4th in Hawaii — For 2013 Events across Hawaii, see the following links: Maui July 4th Fireworks &…
Hawaii In Contrasts: From Deserted Beaches to People Watching Mecca
We continue our series of Hawaii In Contrasts with a visit to a couple of very different Hawaii’s beaches. First, let’s look at a deserted beach on Lana’i, Polihua Beach.…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup for June 24, 2009
Here’s the latest batch of Hawaii news and deals. * If I told you that you could stay in a top rated Four Seasons resort on Hawaii for under $200…
Makapuu Lighthouse Trail
If you are looking for a beautiful sunrise hike on Oahu, I recommend the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail on Oahu’s southeastern most point. In addition to the excellent views of…
Defining Hawaii Regional Cuisine
You may have seen the phrase Hawaii regional cuisine, but have wondered what is it? Award-winning chef Alan Wong is one of several Hawaii restauranteurs credited with creating the concept…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News For June 19, 2009
Ah, here we are again on another Aloha Friday. I hope yours is a happy one! * One of the best values on Waikiki Beach, Aston Waikiki Beach Hotel rates…
Ways To Describe Tasty Food In Hawaii
Dining in Hawaii can be an exotic vacation for your taste buds. Some of the best meals that Andy and I have ever had, have been in Hawaii. With food…
What About The Hawaiian Island of Ni’ihau?
Have you ever visited Kauai or looked at a map of the islands and wondered what is that mysterious island off Kauai? It’s the privately owned island of Niihau located…
Hawaii in Contrasts: Orange Canyons and Green Valleys
We continue our Hawaii in contrast series with a visit to the west side of Kauai where you’ll find a distinct contrast between two adjacent state parks — Waimea Canyon…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup for June 15, 2009
* A new lava flow map was issued late last week. Using that map along with the USGS Kilauea eruption updates, we know that there are some visible surface lava…
Fireworks & July 4th Events on Oahu
*** For 2018 UPDATE *** Go here –> Oahu’s July 4th Fireworks & Events for 2018 —– The following list of events is from 2009 for reference purposes only.…





