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Driving the Ka Iwi Coast

I’ve lived in Hawaii for almost three decades, primarily in the southern part of the island in an area known as Hawaii Kai. If you’re…

Hawaii Budget Formula

Hawaii Vacation Cost

The cost of a Hawaii vacation is one of the first questions when consulting clients about their trips. While Hawaii is known to be an…

Is ‘Chinaman’s Hat’ on Oahu a Culturally Insensitive Name?

If you’re coming to the Island of Oahu, you will likely be heading to the island’s Windward side. This part of the island includes, among…

Hawaii’s hidden gems – wineries and distilleries

There are countless iconic attractions for visitors to Hawaii. From Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head to Waimea Canyon Kauai to Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii Island…

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Pride of America Cruise

The Ship The NCL Pride of America Cruise is an excellent choice if you’re considering a Hawaii cruise. This ship is unique because it’s permanently…

Tips for Dealing with Jet Lag on Your Hawaii Vacation

No matter where you’re coming from, a trip to Hawaii requires you to fly a rather long distance to get here. And, long flights often…

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Cockroaches in Hawaii

This week, I heard from a guest who was upset about having a Hawaii Cockroach encounter in his room. He sent me multiple photos of…

Hawaii Shutdown averted – Here’s what almost happened!

Should there be any question about how a US government and Hawaii shutdown would affect Hawaii’s National Parks and the Pearl Harbor National Memorial, the…

Haleakala’s Red Hill – Pu’u ‘Ula’ula

The parking lot at the summit of Haleakala Crater in Haleakala National Park on Maui sits at the bottom of Pu’u ‘Ula’ula. It is known…

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…

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Our Picks for the Best Resorts in Hawaii for Couples

Hawaii is often seen as a family destination, but what if you’re searching for the best resorts in Hawaii for couples? Couples love vacationing here…

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,…