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Stroll Through Kauai’s Banana Patch Studio

Banana Patch Studio goes above and beyond any other art store I’ve been to. As an art gallery, shopping venue and creative working studio, the…

Dancing Manta Rays in Kona

Did you know that Kona is one of the best places in the world to see manta rays? The waters off of Outrigger Keauhou Bay…

Fishing at Waimea Bay

The ‘Opelu Run: A Celebrated Tradition at Waimea BayEvery year Waimea Bay on Oahu’s North Shore becomes a hotspot for anglers and families who cannot…

Cheap Eats at Kalapaki Joe’s

Are you considering eating at Kalapaki Joe’s on Kauai? We’ve got the scoop on this Hawaii sports bar, so read on to learn more. All…

Palaka in Paradise

Before there were aloha shirts, there was palaka. The plaid-print cloth from England had been sewn into work shirts for plantation laborers, quickly becoming synonymous…

Kakaako Kitchen Puts a Healthy Spin on Plate Lunches

The word “plate lunch” often brings on a negative connotation for the health-conscious consumer. That’s because a typical one is usually packed with high-caloric foods,…

Avoid the Crowds in Hawaii

The Hawaiian Islands are far from a secret; every year, millions of visitors call this place their “dream getaway.” And while you’re probably thinking, so…

Tree Tunnel Kauai: All About This (Short!) Scenic Drive

Tree tunnel Kauai: have you ever experienced the wonder on this short stretch of road? Of course, Hawaii is full of scenic drives and gorgeous…

Leave Lava Photography to the Professionals

Taking pictures of lava has become a special niche for photographers around the world, especially in Hawaii where Kilauea Volcano has been actively erupting for…

Turtle Nesting in Hawaii

While summertime in Hawaii means longer days and beautiful weather, it also marks nesting season for green sea turtles. The honu, as they’re called in…