What’s in store for the traveler who is considering a vacation to Hawaii? As the new year approaches, I’ve been asking that question with Hawaii travel and tourism experts on…
Signs of Hawaii: Significant Sights
When you visit Hawaii, watch for signs that look like these. They indicate sights of historical, cultural or scenic significance. For example, the one in the above photo notes the…
Signs of Hawaii: Be Careful Where You Park
No, your eyes aren’t playing tricks on you. That’s really a no parking sign in lava. If you look carefully in this next photo, you’ll see the back of the…
Hawaii’s Big Island Christmas and New Year’s Eve Events
If you are looking for where to celebrate on the Big Island, see the following link: New Years Eve on the Big Island —— The following list is from…
Signs of Hawaii: Beware of Invisible Cows
I’m not making this sign up. I promise. Perhaps it is one of the most unusual of all. We took this photo at the Mauna Kea Visitors Center on the…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for December 16th
Have you been singing the song Mele Kalikimaka like I have? In case you don’t know what Mele Kalikimaka means or know the song, then see this post on how…
Signs of Hawaii: Turtle Xing
Well, it seems that I’m not the only person who likes to take photos of unusual signs. Here’s a “turtle xing” sign photo submitted by my friend Kris. He took…
Little Lanai is Big On Holiday Celebrations
Lanai may be one of the smaller Hawaiian Islands, but that’s not going to stop the island from some big Christmas and New Years celebrations. If you’re going to be…
Signs of Hawaii: Nene Crossing
When I travel, I have this silly habit of wanting to take photos of signs that I find to be interesting. I thought it would be fun to start a…
Road to Hana Video Montage
If you’ve not yet had the pleasure of driving the Road to Hana, then watch this video to get a feel for what all the fuss is about. If you’ve…
Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for December 12th
Seems like yesterday brought some extreme weather across the US. Hawaii was pounded with rain and there’s even a winter weather warning for Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Haleakala with…
Review: Courtyard Waikiki Beach (formerly Wyland Waikiki)
Update: this review was originally published December, 2008 when the resort was called Wyland Waikiki. In June, 2009, Marriott took ownership of this Waikiki hotel. Here is the hotel’s new…



