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38th Annual Pan-Pacific Festival to take place June 9-11

Hawaii is truly different from any other tropical island that you could vacation on. Set in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, one of the…

Waimea Falls Hike: The Best The Best Kid Friendly Hike in Oahu

Today, we’re sharing everything you need to know about Waimea Falls, a fantastic hiking trail on Oahu.  If you’re coming to Hawaii with kids, you…

The Old West: Big Island Style

Most often when people think of the Hawaiian Islands they imagine palm trees swaying in the breeze, towering jagged cliffs footed by crystal clear waters…

Our Guide to the Best Towns in Maui

Want to see some of the best towns in Maui? These charming places are worth slowing down for.  When you choose to visit Maui, you’re…

Not Your Usual ABC Store – A New Waikiki Eatery and Market

If you’ve been to Waikiki before — or seen pictures of the famed district — you’ve probably seen signs for ABC Stores, famous for their “catch-all” inventory,…

Want a Local Experience? Top Five Charming Neighborhoods on Oahu

Recently, my husband had a colleague visit from Phoenix. And, when I asked him what his favorite part of the trip was, he mentioned how…

Have Just One Day on Oahu’s North Shore? Do This!

The winter swells are starting to make their way to Oahu’s North Shore. And, that means it’s time to plan your visit! But, what if…

Bring the Kids – Bring On the Fun! Top 5 Reasons to Visit the Discovery Center in Honolulu

Heads up, parents! Visiting Hawaii with small children can be a magical and fun-filled experience, but (in my experience anyway), little ones can take only…

Haleiwa and Oahu’s North Shore: Surfing Capital of the World

Did you know that many avid and professional surfers consider North Shore Oahu the surfing capital of the world? This charming Hawaii coastal region is…

Top 5 Oahu Excursions When You’re Short on Time

Picture it: You’ve had a busy morning on Oahu and have already had lunch. You’re too tired (or short on time) to commit to a…

Bright Lights, Big Santa! 3 Reasons Not To Miss Honolulu City Lights

Here in Hawaii, we have the best of both worlds: We still have amazing holiday light displays, but don’t have to suffer frostbite while viewing…

New Display on Oahu Honors Royal Tradition

How would you like to return home from your Hawaii vacation boasting about your visit to America’s only official royal residence? You can, if you…