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Can You Hear Me Now? Cell Service in Hawaii

These days, we’re all practically married to our phones, and I admit I’m one of those people who feels especially attached to my iPhone. After…

Erin Go Brah? Party Like an Irishman on St. Patrick’s Day on Oahu

Sure, Hawaii isn’t exactly known as a place where you’d find a lot of Irish, but we have our fair share of the fair-skinned here!…

5 Reasons You Should Avoid Illegal Hiking Trails in Hawaii

If you start an internet earch for “hiking trails in Hawaii,” you can expect to be bombarded with hundreds of posts about some of the…

Talk About Your High-Risk Pregnancy! Could Hawaii Scientists Use Shark Sonograms?

Here in Hawaii, we know a lot about many of the sea creatures that inhabit our islands’ waters. But, sharks? Well, it can be pretty…

Looking for a Spectacular Sight in Hawaii? Look Up!

There are times when living in the middle of the Pacific Ocean is less than convenient (expensive goods, lack of “road trips,” early-morning televised football…

The Best Underwater Caves in Hawaii to Explore

It’s hard to imagine there’s anything more beautiful than some of Hawaii’s above-ground landscapes. But, below the surface of the ocean, you’ll find an entirely…

Top 5 Places for Stand-Up Paddle Boarding in Hawaii

What sport combines the graceful, spiritual experience of surfing with the upper-body toning benefits of paddling? Stand-up paddle boarding, of course! When you visit Hawaii,…

10 Reasons To “Go To Church” in Hawaii

Going to church may not the be activity number one on your Hawaii “To-Do” list, but, you may want to make it a priority! That’s…

Staying in a Hawaii Home/Condo/Timeshare? Beware the Power Outage!

You’ve made the long flight to Hawaii, and you’re all settled in your rented condo. You’re ready to settle-in for a quiet evening after a…

All-Day Oahu Hiking: Our Top 5 Long Trails

Oahu hiking is great for any level! We have lots of trails on the island, including multi-mile treks that will allow you to immerse yourself…

Find a Hawaii Birdwatching “Pal” Online

When you visit Hawaii, one of the first things  you may notice is the abundance of birds here. Yes, some are your run-of-the-mill pigeons. But…

Where is Bruno Mars From? Plus 15 Facts About the Star’s Early Life

Wondering where Bruno Mars is from? The megastar is Hawaii’s golden child. He was born in Honolulu and grew up in a local musical family. …