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How Long To Get Where? Travel Time in Oahu

Travel time in Oahu will be a big part of your vacation. When I have visitors come stay with me, one of the first questions…

Where’s the Sunshine? The Best Places To Stay in Hawaii for Dry Weather

As I look outside my window, all I can see is rain as far as the eye can see (and I live on a ridge,…

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…

Aqua Oasis

The Aqua Oasis Hotel in Waikiki is unique in its coveted location just a block from the sparkling shores of Waikiki Beach. Nearly endless Waikiki…

Eat Free in Hawaii (If You’re a Kid, That Is!)

As some of you may know, I’m the proud Mom of three children who are still young enough to dine off the kids menu at…

Should You Worry About Hawaii Hurricanes? 

Depending when you plan your vacation, you may worry about Hawaii hurricanes. The islands are a potential target for these menacing storms, especially from June…

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7 Potential Budget-Busters During Your Hawaii Vacation

Taking a luxurious Hawaii vacation is on a lot of folks’ bucket lists — and for good reason, too. Here in the islands, our visitors enjoy…

New Discoveries, New Attractions at the Maui Ocean Center in Hawaii

It’s a shameful secret I carry with me wherever I go — I haven’t been to Maui in years. I try to console myself with the…

These Are the Best Pools in Hawaii

Wondering where to stay for the best pools in Hawaii? We’re here to help! Remember the days when a hotel pool was just… well… a…

Top 12 Places for Al Fresco Dining in Hawaii

Would you like a steak with a side of beautiful sunset? Order up! In Hawaii, we’ve perfected the art of al fresco (outdoor) dining, and…

It’s Potty Time! Pet Relief Stations in Hawaii a Possibility

After a long flight to Hawaii from across the ocean, you can bet you’re ready for a bathroom break. But, what happens when your service…

Gay Beaches: The Best Spots in Hawaii to Feel the Pride

Do you love visiting gay beaches? Or are you looking for a place where you can feel comfortable while soaking up the sun? Hawaii welcomes…