I was recently asked for my thoughts on the Go Oahu Card. This activity discount card allows you entrance to 30 Oahu attractions over a specific number of days. They…
Go Oahu Cards: Will they save you money?
Kauai’s Polihale State Park Re-opens
Sheila Beal Thanks to the efforts of Kauai community volunteers, Polihale State Park re-opened this weekend. As I reported in January, the park had to close due to heavy flood damage. When…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup – April 24, 2009
Just a couple quick things to let you know: * A closure is planned on part of the road to Hana in May and early June. The Paihi Bridge which…
Notes From Our Recent Maui Vacation
As most of you know, we recently took my parents to Maui for their first visit to Hawaii. I will be posting our itinerary with details in a future post,…
Maui Toilet Humor
I couldn’t help but laugh and then pull out my camera to take this photo in the restroom at Maui’s Haleakala National Park visitors center. I don’t know about you,…
Caring For Hawaii’s Sea Life
As this is Earth Day, let’s consider the very important topic of protecting Hawaii’s reefs, fish, and marine mammals when you visit. This entertaining video with excellent underwater footage is…
Outrigger’s Free Hawaiian Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony
In my review of the Outrigger Reef on the Beach I mentioned the complimentary Hawaiian wedding vow renewal ceremony on Waikiki Beach. I was intrigued by this service after Go…
Review: Outrigger Reef on the Beach
I was excited to plan our recent Oahu stay at the Outrigger Reef on the Beach. Why was I excited? First, during my October visit to Oahu, I went to…
BOGO Hawaii Rainbows – A Double Treat
Have you ever seen a double rainbow? I could probably count on one hand the number of double rainbows I’ve seen. So, when I do see one, I consider it…
Waimea Canyon Drive – A Winding Wonderment
As I was looking through our photos from our last visit to Kauai, I had to pause when I saw the above photo from Waimea Canyon Drive. Here’s another photo…
Happy Easter
I’m off to Maui and I just wanted to wish you a Happy Easter! I’ll be back to posting on Tuesday. In the meantime, I hope you’ll enjoy this this…
Amazing View of Honolulu From Puu Ualakaa State Wayside Park
If you have about thirty minutes to an hour to spare when you visit Honolulu, then I might suggest a scenic drive on Tantalus and Round Top drives. This 10-mile, curvy…
