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…
Russians In Hawaii? Fort Elisabeth on Kauai is Proof!
Did you know that Russia had a vested interest in acquiring Hawaii in the early 19th century? In fact, there are more than a few…
Take a Dip in One of These 5 Best Hawaiian Tide Pools
Discover the beauty of Hawaiian tide pools – but only when the ocean is calm and conditions are perfect! Used to be, I thought we…
Snorkel in Hawaii – Like a Ninja!
OK–show of hands: Who out there loves to snorkel in Hawaii? (I’m assuming all hands went up) Next question: Who out there loves to snorkel…
6 To-Dos in the Event of a Hurricane in Hawaii
It’s hurricane season in Hawaii, and the 2016 season is in full-swing. In fact, currently, we’re watching Tropical Storm Darby, as it approaches Hawaii Island…