The Pacific Whale Foundation is offering a free whale whalewatching information station at Papawai Point in West Maui. Papawai is located off Honoapi’ilani Highway (Hwy 30), approximately 3 miles northwest…
For Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Today is the day we remember and honor the brave US veterans who were attacked on Oahu on December 7, 1941. The surprise attack on Pearl Harbor took more than…
Ka’eleku Caverns – A Window into Maui’s Distant Past
David, an avid Maui enthusiast, from Maui Online Guide introduces us to a glimpse of Maui’s volcanic past and takes us to Ka’eleku Caverns. Mahalo, David! Ka’eleku Caverns records a…
How to say “Merry Christmas” in Hawaii
Do you know how to wish someone a merry Christmas in the Hawaii? You say, “Mele Kalikimaka.” Mele is pronounced like “May-lay” Kalikimaka is pronounced like “Kah-lee-kee-mah-kah” According to Hawaii Magazine, the…
The Best Maui Restaurants – Per Maui No Ka Oi Magazine
Are you looking for the top restaurants on Maui? Then check out the most recent Maui Na Ka Oi Magazine restaurant survey results. Maui restaurants were rated in 25 different categories. (Wow!!) …
The Big Ones are Back! (Oahu’s North Shore Big Waves)
Oahu’s North Shore is famous for big waves that attract expert surfers from across the world. It is common to have 20 foot waves during the winter months on Oahu. …
Hawaii Vacation News Roundup for December 3rd
Per Smith Travel Research, Hawaii hotel room rates are up 10% statewide compared to this same time last year. The average hotel room cost across Hawaii is $220. Maui hotel…
Maui Whalewatching Tours
Last month, we reported about the first humpback whale sighting of this season in Hawaii. The Pacific Whale Foundation has reported seeing three different whale species on a exploring cruise…
Good Weekend Reading
I recently participated in the Litemind List Writing Project. There were 67 excellent articles submitted to the project. (My entry was: Six Savvy Reasons to Travel Light.) Here are my…
Waikiki and Honolulu New Years Eve Events
Update – if you are looking for Waikiki and Honolulu New Year’s Eve Events to ring in the new year, link to Aloha Towers. Waikiki Beach Fireworks Extravaganza Beginning at…
Who was Duke Kahanamoku?
When you are in Hawaii, you may see references to Duke. You can find a beautiful statue of Duke Kahanamoku on Waikiki Beach near Kuhio Beach Park. By Hilton Hawaiian…
Kauai Luaus – Schedules, Costs, Reviews
Trying to choose a luau for your Kauai vacation? This article includes all the information you need to know about choosing a Kauai luau – from prices to schedules to…






