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Look to the Carpet When Visiting Iolani Palace

Iolani Palace has taken on an appearance even more sophisticated than before; the recent refurbishment is reminiscent of the Kingdom of Hawaii and brings out…

Ahh Choo! Allergies in Hawaii

Are allergies in Hawaii something you need to worry about? We all know allergies can be annoying as a nose that never stops running or…

Rockin’ and Bowlin’ at Pali Lanes

Perhaps the weather isn’t cooperating, and it’s too rainy and windy for a day at the beach. Sand whipping you in the face isn’t what…

Is The Cheesecake Factory Waikiki Worth the Long Lines?

Are you wondering why The Cheesecake Factory Waikiki always has such long lines? Is it worth it to visit this popular spot? We’re sharing our…

Thai Food at Siam Palace

Siam Palace is probably the most eclectic restaurant I’ve ever been to. It’s not so much what’s on the menu but what’s on the walls…

Puff the Magic Dragon of Hanalei

Does “Puff the Magic Dragon” still live in the hippy town of Hanalei? The popular 1960s folk song, “Puff the Magic Dragon” by Peter Yarrow…

Queen Kapiolani’s Legacy Lives On

Hawaiian Queen Esther Kapiolani has a hospital named in her honor, a park and even a hotel, but who exactly was this woman and how…

Outdoor Painting Captures Colors of Maui

Every year, painters set up their easels throughout Maui’s scenic landscapes, and capture the beauty of the island with just a paintbrush. It’s part of…

A Day at Sea Life Park

If you visit Sea Life Park on Oahu, don’t go with the expectation of it being another Sea World. It’s much smaller and has half…

Paia: Maui’s Coolest Little Town

Welcome to the “coolest little town” on Maui! Located on the northern coast of the island, Paia is filled with so much color and so…

A Grand Gateway to Kauai’s South Shore

Who knew a cattle rancher’s gift of 500 eucalyptus trees would become a famous landmark for Kauai? Today, their treetop canopies form a natural tunnel…

From Here to Eternity, the Beach

You might recognize this little pocket of paradise from the famous 1950s love story, From Here to Eternity. Actors Burt Lancaster and Deborah Kerr never…