* The 56-day advance reservation process for the shuttle boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor has been put on pause due to preservation work on the…
Hawaii vacation news: July 9, 2025
Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset from Wailea Beach Resort Marriott
Sheila Beal Mahalo to Shelly Robertson for sharing this nice sunset scene for Aloha Friday Photos. Shelly took this photo from Wailea Beach Resort – Marriott during her vacation in 2024. She…
Revision to Oahu 4th of July Guide
Please be advised that the Independence Day event at Schofield Barracks has been revised in the Oahu 4th of July guide. Original information indicated it is open to the public,…
Hawaii’s fantastic 4th of July fireworks and celebrations for 2025
The Hawaiian Islands will be decked in red, white and blue for a festive Independence Day. From patriotic parades to concerts to spectacular fireworks shows, you can find family-friendly celebrations…
Aloha Friday Photo: Beautiful lagoon scene from the Polynesian Cultural Center
Mahalo to Bruce Leeroy for sharing this beautiful lagoon scene for Aloha Friday Photos. This photo was taken from Polynesian Cultural Center in Laie on Oahu’s North Shore. We’ve been…
Six months of lava fountain eruption episodes at Kilauea Volcano
Today marks the six-month anniversary of the current dazzling eruption phase at Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island. Since December 23, 2024, Kilauea has been erupting with lava fountains reaching…
Aloha Friday Photo: Gorgeous Hanalei View
Mahalo to Gina Altis for sharing this beautiful Aloha Friday Photo with us. Gina told us that she visited Kauai in October 2023 and stayed at Pali Ke Kua in…
Top things you need to know for a July vacation to the Hawaiian Islands
Discover the ultimate guide to your July vacation in Hawaii! Learn the basics (weather, what to pack, reservations, etc.) along with insider tips for an unforgettable tropical getaway.
Aloha Friday Photo: Kapa’a Beauty
Mahalo to Vlu Reyes for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. What a gorgeous scene from Kapa’a on the east side of Kauai! Happy Aloha Friday!
Aloha Friday Photo: Aliiolani Hale and the King Kamehameha Statue in Honolulu
Mahalo to Nancy Eberly for sharing this neat shot for Aloha Friday Photo. Here, we see two significant Honolulu landmarks — the building is Ali’iolani Hale and the statue is…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: June 3, 2025
– TravelZoo has a deal for a resort stay at the four-star Royal Lahaina on Maui’s Kaanapali Beach. This deal can save up to 40% on nightly rates, plus daily…
Aloha Friday Photo: Beautiful Kona Sunset
Mahalo to Pen Jud Tolman for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo that was taken from Kona. Wow, what a nicely composed sunset shot! Happy Aloha Friday!
