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Munching in Paradise – Our Top 5 Local Beach Snacks in Hawaii

Headed to the beach in Hawaii? No need to pack your basic chips or crackers — you can find those anywhere! Instead, consider taking-along some of…

Foraging Hawaii: How To Find Edible Plants in the Islands

My 11-year-old daughter is in the midst of a pretty amazing “science” project — she and three of her classmates are foraging Hawaii for native…

Top 5 Ocean Activities for Children in Hawaii

Although Hawaii seems to beckon its fair share of honeymooners, retirees, and parents looking to reconnect as a couple, Hawaii really IS a great place…

Grab-N-Go! 6 Best Picnic Spots in Hawaii

What if I said you could eat a delicious meal while enjoying some of the best scenery Hawaii has to offer? You might wonder: Which…

Fore! Top 8 Oahu Golf Courses for Women

I’m not what you would call an “avid” golfer, but my husband is and so are many, many people here in Hawaii. And, who can…

Need A Donut Fix When Visiting Hawaii? You’re in Luck!

Who doesn’t love a good donut!? I know I do — and they taste especially good when I’m on vacation. After all, vacations are all about…

Let Your Inner LEGO-Lover Loose in Hawaii!

I have a six year-old son, which means this: My world has been overtaken by LEGOS. But, secretly, I love the little, colorful bricks, too…

Gay Beaches: The Best Spots in Hawaii to Feel the Pride

Do you love visiting gay beaches? Or are you looking for a place where you can feel comfortable while soaking up the sun? Hawaii welcomes…

Love Ya Mom! Celebrate Mothers Day in Hawaii WITHOUT a Reservation

My husband got a hard dose of reality a few weeks ago, as he tried to make Mothers Day brunch plans here in Hawaii. Seems…

Are Too Many People Crowding Haleakala in Hawaii?

in Hawaii is one of the island chain’s most pristine treasures, and it’s a big draw for visitors who often get up in the wee…

Sleep-Deprived Hawaii? Aloha State Ranked Last in Amount of Sleep

When you imagine a relaxing vacation to Hawaii, I bet you picture yourself getting MORE sleep, not less! So, why did the Center for Disease…

What Hawaii Weather Can You Expect This Summer?

Am I getting really old — or does it seem like last summer just happened!? Summer 2015 was definitely a summer to remember, that’s for sure!…