What’s the Safest Ocean Activity? Hawaii Ocean Safety by the Numbers
What's safer, swimming or snorkeling? Who's most likely to drown in Hawaii, residents or non-residents? How many people have water accidents in Hawaii every...
Will Waimanalo Beach Park Tours Soon Be Off-Limits?
Last year, Waimanalo Beach Park topped Dr. Beach's list of the Top 10 Beaches in the U.S., and it's pretty clear why: The long...
Where Are the Riskiest Beaches in Hawaii?
If you're in Hawaii for any extended length of time, you may start to notice something in the news: Reports about drownings, near drownings,...
Snorkel Away! The Clearest Beaches in Hawaii
Whether you're an avid news-reader or glance at the front page every now and again, you've likely heard about the water quality in Rio...
New Box Jellyfish Sting Spray Could Mean Fast Relief
Just about every family in Hawaii has its "favorite" beach. Ours is Sherwood Forest beach near Waimanalo Beach Park. It has all the makings...
Salt Pond State Park on Kauai Has It All!
As a parent with young children, it's often a challenge to find quick day-trips that can entertain a wide-range of ages (in my case,...
Take a Dip! 5 Best Tide Pools in Hawaii
Used to be, I thought we only had two options when it came to swimming in Hawaii: Head to the pool or head to...
Family-Friendly Fun! The Best Swimming Beaches in Hawaii
Maybe you're traveling to Hawaii with small children and need to find beaches that provide safe swimming. Or perhaps you're not a strong swimmer...
Hawaii Lifeguards – Where They Are and How They’re Trained
Even if you're not traveling to the islands with small children in-tow, it's still a good idea to seek-out a beach that comes equipped...
Take Home First Place! Join Swimmers on Oahu’s North Shore
Sure, it's great to return home after your Hawaii vacation with a great base-tan and snapshots of your most memorable moments on the islands....
