Tag: Shopping

At the turn of the 20th century, Hawaii was dotted with several sugar mills and plantations. The sugar industry drove the territory’s economic engine and social hierarchy. And it all started in one place: Old Koloa Town on Kauai.  It’s the site of Hawaii’s first successful sugar mill, something locals talk about with pride, and […]

You’re already thinking about your Hawaii souvenir, but choosing what to bring home can be tough. Today we’re recommending some top souvenirs and helping you decide which is best for you! What Makes a Great Hawaii Souvenir When I vacation somewhere special, I always make a point to take home a souvenir or two as […]

Do you know about the Hilton Hawaiian Village shops? This Waikiki hotel is home to over 80 shops and boutiques, enough to satisfy everyone in your family.  I finally got the chance to explore most of the shops when my daughter and girlfriend visited me in Hawaii.  As a treat, they stayed two days at […]