Sheila’s already explained the benefits of bringing your own GPS navigation unit to Hawaii–especially if you’re visiting Oahu and its many one-way streets–and now you can pick up your own…
Navigate Hawaii with this $60 GPS Navigation Bargain!
Vintage Oahu North Shore Surfing Video
Sheila Beal I love finding vintage Hawaii memorabilia, and so naturally, I was glad to come across this vintage Oahu North shore surfing video from 1965. Before you watch it, prepare for…
Easiest Way to Find the Beach Camp Where Lost is Filmed
UPDATE: We have received reports that there are no longer any markings to indicate the exact location of the beach camp. You can still walk to the general area and…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup 2/17/09
Tons o’news today, folks…. Kona Village Resort bungalow and Hawaii’s only all-inclusive style resort is back on sale! (I wrote about a similar deal back in December and I’m somewhat…
Diamond Head Will Be Closed February 18 and 19
According to KGMB, Diamond Head will be closed on Wednesday, February 18 and Thursday February 19 this week to reinforce some potential rock fall hazards. So, if you are on…
See the Banzai Pipeline at Ehukai Beach Park
I was really excited to finally get to see the monster waves on Oahu’s North shore. We found the famous Banzai Pipeline that’s at Ehukai Beach Park. I’m sure my…
Nu’uanu Pali Lookout on Oahu
You’ll find many gorgeous views on Oahu, but few can rival the mystery at the Nu’uanu Pali State Wayside Park. You’ll find this park off Highway, 61, also known as…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for 2/12/09
Aloha! I’m back home now from my trip to Oahu. I miss Hawaii already, but it’s great to be back home. Here’s some of the news that popped up on…
Go Visit Hawaii has gone to visit Hawaii.
Happy Aloha Friday, Readers, As you probably already know, I’m on Oahu for a week. For the rest of the time while I’m on the island, I’ll be taking a…
Makapuu Lighthouse
We’re back on Oahu. Yay! Yesterday, we got an early start to walk the Makapuu Lighthouse Trail. I’ll write more about this easy 2.8 mile hike in the near future.…
What are your favorite sunscreens?
For me wearing a good sunscreen on my Hawaii vacation is a must. I try to wear a sunscreen with at least SPF 30 or higher. As I mentioned in…
Signs of Hawaii: Beach Safety Warnings
Here’s a photo we took at Ke’e Beach on Kauai’s North Shore. As you can see there’s several warnings about the conditions in the water. I’d advise you to always…
