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Kauai Cigar Company Rolls On
Kauai is known as the “Garden Isle,” and for good reason. It is the oldest of the major Hawaiian Islands, the northernmost and westernmost in…
Peacocks in Hawaii?
The vibrant colors of the peacock seem like the perfect fit for our islands’ tropical scenery. But are there peacocks in Hawaii? Birds Throughout Hawaii…
Merrie Monarch Festival Celebrates Hula Tradition in Hilo
One of Hawaii’s most beloved festivals is underway in Hilo on the Big Island. The Merrie Monarch Festival is a hula competition that began in…
Maui’s Weird Dancing Rules
In Hawaii, there are four county governments: the City & County of Honolulu (Oahu), Kauai County, Hawaii County (Big Island), and Maui County (Maui, Molokai,…
Waikiki Surfing by Moonlight
Waikiki surfing is more than a sport or a tourist activity. For many, it’s a way of life. But moonlit surfing in Waikiki is a…
Spring and the Lunar Calendar in Hawaii
There are Hawaiian-ized names for the months of the year, similar to their English counterparts but adapted to accommodate a language that has only five…
On the Waterfront at Honolulu Harbor
The single most important landmark for Hawaii’s economy isn’t a tourist attraction. Not really, anyway. Aside from the cruise ships that disgorge wobbly passengers at…
Makaha Valley Country Club Golf: Worth the Drive
Along the Oahu’s Waianae Coast, the famous Makaha Beach and Yokohama Bay further up the coast are the most popular destinations for more intrepid visitors…
Parking at HNL: Know Before You Go
Let’s face it. There is a whole lot that can go wrong when you’re traveling abroad. Weather delays and cancelled flights. Mechanical problems. Teething babies….
Honolulu Festival Brings Harmony
If you’re lucky enough to be in in Hawaii over the next few days you have to check out the annual Honolulu Festival. All of…
Hawaii Barbeque Essentials
If, during your Hawaii vacation, you find yourself and/or your family invited to a potluck barbeque by someone you’ve met here, there are a couple…
Taro Farmers, Back to Basics
For visitors to Hawaii, luau productions are a fun way to experience the hula-dancing, smiling Polynesian trope most people around the world are familiar with….