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2 favorite “Local Hawaii Food” dishes at home

We love our local food here in the Aloha State, especially here at Hawaii Aloha Travel. Our custom food tour is curated to offer the…

Waikiki’s Diamond Head History: Legend of Love

Waikiki’s Diamond Head is arguably one of the most recognizable natural landmarks in the world. It’s been a picture postcard image of paradise for generations,…

Comedy U keeps Hawaii comedy laughs alive

Hawaii’s Comedy U and Jose “Dynamite” Figuera are keeping the laughs alive in Honolulu as the Aloha State continues its economic recovery amid the global…

Kilauea Volcano erupts spectacularly!

After a quiet two years since a weeks-long eruption in 2018, Kilauea Volcano has once again burst forth in a spectacular, fiery display at the…

University Stress Relief: Rejuvenate Your Mind with a Hawaii Vacation

University life is a whirlwind of lectures, assignments, exams, and social events. It’s a period filled with growth and challenges, but it can also be…

Hawaii Hidden Gem: Military Golf Courses on Oahu

Many veterans and active duty military are quick to book a tee time at the Military Golf Courses on Oahu. But did you know there…

Waikiki’s freshest seafood at Duke’s Waikiki

Duke’s Waikiki is one of Oahu’s most iconic attractions. It’s more than just an attraction, though, and it offers some of the most affordable and…

Breaking down Hawaii vacation rental numbers

The Hawaii Tourism Authority has released its statistics for December 2019 Oahu vacation rental units. The numbers suggest that Oahu’s crackdown on illegal vacation rentals…

Vacationing During the Rainy Season in Hawaii? Go Local!

Even if you’re vacationing during the rainy season in Hawaii, you’ll likely still be able to enjoy a good amount of sunshine. Still, a rainy…

Great news for Hawaii bird watching

Several endangered and at-risk native Hawaiian bird populations are rebounding thanks to the efforts of government agencies, nonprofits, rigorous scientific research, and volunteer efforts. Hawaii…

Oahu’s best farm-to-table at Merriman’s

Merriman’s Restaurant at Ward Villages in Kakaako is the latest iteration of visionary chef and restauranteur Peter Merriman’s commitment to locally sourced meats, seafood and…

Oahu leads US, world in plastics ban pollution fight

Honolulu has joined leaders in the United States and around the world in the fight against pollution and climate change. A single-use plastics ban was…