Mars Exploration on Mauna Kea in Hawaii?
How would you feel if someone asked you to spend an entire year on top of in Hawaii? In a dome? With people you didn’t…
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, and…
Bring the Kids – Bring On the Fun! Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Discovery Center in Honolulu
Heads up, parents! Visiting Hawaii with small children can be a magical and fun-filled experience, but (in my experience anyway), little ones can take only…
Is a Zip Line Adventure in Hawaii Right for You?
I’ve always had what I like to call a “healthy” fear of heights — I don’t experience full-blown panic attacks when faced with a cliff, tall…
Vog in Hawaii Got You Down? A New Website Can Help!
If you have asthma or any type of respiratory condition, you may have been postponing your trip to Hawaii because of the infamous “vog.” Vog…
Looking for Made in Hawaii Products? You’ve Hit the Jackpot!
When you announced you’re coming to Hawaii, did you get the “evil-eye” from jealous loved-ones left behind? It’s not that uncommon! After all, you’re getting…
What Is Statehood Day in Hawaii? And How Will It Impact My Visit?
If you plan on being in the islands on August 19th, you may notice something: State government offices will be closed, as well as schools…
Eat Free in Hawaii (If You’re a Kid, That Is!)
As some of you may know, I’m the proud Mom of three children who are still young enough to dine off the kids menu at…
Haleakala Sunrise vs Sunset: Which is the Best Time to Go?
If you’re planning a trip to Maui, seeing the Haleakala sunrise might top your must-do list. Here, day breaks at 10,000 feet above sea level,…
Don’t Risk It! Officials Discourage Tourists from Visiting Big Island Water Slide
The other day, I was with my family at the tide pools near Sandy Beach during a particularly rough afternoon, only to notice a couple…
The Best Beach in Hawaii (Plus Other Favorites Across the Islands)
Hawaii has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, but what is the best beach in Hawaii? Everyone has different things they look…
What We Love About Salt Pond Beach in Kauai
When someone is looking for a spacious, family-friendly beach on Kauai, we always send them straight to Salt Pond Beach. This sunny spot has a…