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Ala Moana Hotel

The Ala Moana Hotel is a sleek and contemporary high-rise hotel conveniently located between the Hawaii Convention Center and Ala Moana Shopping Center, a high-end…

Lei: The Ultimate Aloha Symbol

Of course you want to share Aloha with those you cherish. In Hawaii, aloha means love or warm affection. And one of the best ways…

Kapaa Offers Hiking, Biking, Swimming and Shopping on Kauai

Explore the ancient Royal Coconut Coast in Kauai with a stop at Kapaa Town. Kapaa (pronounced ka pah ah) is on the east side of…

The Shaka, It’s How Locals Say Hi

As soon as you arrive in the islands on your Hawaii vacation, you’ll see it: Locals gesturing to each other with their thumbs and pinkies…

Mai Tai Magic?

I started out on a quest for the history behind Hawaii’s magical Mai Tai. This popular rum and fruit juice concoction has two very interesting…

Kualoa Ranch: Discovering Moli’i Fishpond

Kualoa Ranch is located on the northeastern side of Oahu in the countryside, less than an hour from Honolulu. The ranch terrain varies from rainforests…