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Hawaii in October – Upcoming Events for 2023

We always urge our visitors to immerse themselves in Hawaii’s vibrant events and activities during their stay. Often, you’ll find that many of these experiences…

Hamoa Beach – an East Maui treasure

Hamoa Beach at the far eastern tip of Maui is a stunningly beautiful and popular destination for Valley Isle visitors. It is a way of…

Hawaii astronomy – Fall equinox

During the Fall Equinox in Hawaii (and the rest of the Northern Hemisphere). There will be almost exactly the same amount of night and day,…

Iam Tongi Returns to Hawaii For Concert

You don’t want to miss this concert if you’re in Oahu or Maui at the beginning of December. “Yessah: Iam Tongi Returns to Hawaii” on…

Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador Opens October 1st

Stepping onto an island always evokes a sense of wonder. While there are countless ways to explore Waikiki, the real essence lies in the tales,…

Go local in Hawaii – Wahine Volleyball

The good folks that comprise the Hawaii Aloha Travel Ohana often field various versions of the same question “How do we go local in Hawaii?”…

West Maui: Local Hawaii Travel Advisor Weighs In

UPDATE 12/07/2023: https://www.hawaii-aloha.com/podcast/is-maui-tourism-recovering/ With Lahaina currently out of the equation, is West Maui still a viable option for a Maui vacation? From my perspective, the…

West Maui Set to Re-Open

In a recent statewide announcement, Governor Josh Green, M.D. has revealed that the West Maui regions of Kā‘anapali, Nāpili, Honokōwai, and Kapalua are slated to…

Discover Waikiki: Free or (Almost free) Year round Happenings

If Oahu is on your list for a Hawaiian getaway, you’ll probably find yourself in Waikiki. Though some might label it as “touristy,” it’s a…

Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner Ticket Sales Begin for Hawaiian Airlines

Starting next spring, vacationers from the Bay Area and Los Angeles eyeing a Hawaiʻi getaway can be among the first to revel in the sophisticated…

Oahu’s best yakiniku – Sizzle

Deeming Yakiniku Sizzle “Oahu’s best yakiniku” restaurant may be hyperbolic but considering our small sample size of one (1) such non-chain Japanese barbeque establishment in…