Mahalo to Karen Pickering for sharing this wonderful sunset shot to us for Aloha Friday Photos. She took this photo from about 10,000 feet above sea level at the summit…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: August 30, 2016
– Rooms at Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu’s North Shore are starting at $239 for a partial ocean view room via TravelZoo. If you can swing it, we recommend upgrading…
Aloha Friday Photo: Ko Olina at sunrise
Mahalo to Crissi Merkel for sharing this serene photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. She took this pic on a sunrise walk around the Ko Olina lagoons of west…
Go Visit Hawaii’s 7th annual contest to predict the season’s first humpback whale sighting in Hawaii
Start tuning into your humpback whale senses and skills…it’s time for our favorite contest of the year! Check your sources 😉 or just pick a random date of the first…
Aloha Friday Photos: Namolokama Falls
Mahalo to Todd Hayward from Ashburn, Virginia for sharing this stunning photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what Todd tells us about this shot: This photo of Namolokama Falls…
Seeing Maui’s Red Sand Beach in Hana (or easier alternatives)
Have you heard about Kaihalulu Beach, which is more commonly known as the red sand beach on Maui? It’s famous for its reddish sand and for something else that we’ll…
Aloha Friday Photo: “Underwater Bubbles”
Mahalo to Cameron Brooks for sharing this amazing shot of bubbling water for Aloha Friday Photos. Cameron took this photo near the popular beach and snorkeling spot at Hanauma Bay…
Infographic to understand Hawaiian hula dancing
Hawaiian hula dancing is very captivating, though it can be a bit mysterious. The following infographic provides some interesting insights to help us understand hula dancing. Infographic produced by Fairmont Hotels…
Aloha Friday Photo: “Sun rays beaming”
Mahalo to Michael for sending this Oahu photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what he said as he shared this photo: My name is Michael Gonzalez, a freelance…
Seven-Day Maui Vacation Itinerary with 2026 Updates
We understand how overwhelming planning a Maui vacation can be — particularly for the first time. We feel we’ve created a very fun and practical seven-day itinerary to help you…
Aloha Friday Photo: View from the top of Diamond Head
Mahalo to Wyman from Singapore for sharing this excellent photo of Honolulu. Wow, what a view! Wyman took this shot from the top of Diamond Head. Though the 0.8-mile hike…
Hawaii vacation news & deals: July 26, 2016
* The current lava flow reached the ocean early this morning according to Lava Ocean Tours! It’s always exciting to see lava flow into the ocean and making the Big Island…














