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In Hawaii, “A- B- C is easy as 1-2-3 “

A song to get in your head during your Waikiki vacation. And it’s a GOOD thing. I think I’ve heard all the jokes about the…

Busting a Hawaiian Myth

Have you heard the story about Mark Twain and “The Grand Canyon of the Pacific”? If you think you know the real story, read on….

Celebrate Friday with fireworks in Hawaii

Of all the attractions available in Waikiki, one of the most popular is the free fireworks display each Friday evening from the Lagoon at the…

Hawaii pidgin: WHAT did he say?

“Choke spinner dolphins playing in Waimea Bay.” If you’re not from Hawaii, you may see this online, which may sound like a direction to abuse…

Visit Hawaii to cool off?

Sunny Hawaii beach scenes warm the soul on cold mainland winters. But triple-digit summer temperatures may have you looking at a Hawaii vacation for relief…

Hey, what’s that green stuff on my rice?

People in Hawaii love to put furikake on rice, especially, and it is a common topping for other foods such as fish or even popcorn….

Musubi: The Snack With SPAM Hawaii Can’t Get Enough Of

SPAM Musubi: convenient, portable, and cheap. Most people love SPAM in Hawaii, and a musubi is the go-to way to enjoy the canned meat.  You’ll…

Hike the Judd Trail in Hawaii

Hikers planning a Hawaiian vacation: Put Judd Trail on your agenda I’ve heard people talk about the Judd Trail (AKA Judd Memorial Trail) for almost…

Shoes off in Hawaii

The question is not whether to remove your shoes, but WHERE when your here on a Hawaii Vacation. Most people think of leaving shoes behind…

Falling for Kipu on Kauai

*Editors Note: This trail is on a private property, so please hike at your own risk. And like everything else, take caution when exploring Hawaii’s…

Is Hawaiian a Race: What it Means to Be Hawaiian

Is Hawaiian a race? The answer to this question is complex and requires an understanding of Hawaii’s unique geographical and cultural history.  If you’re looking…

The Best Mandoo For You in Hawaii

Mandoo is a popular food in Hawaii that you’re sure to encounter on your vacation here. But what should you expect if you see these…