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Avoiding Waikiki’s Parking Nightmare

Driving, let alone parking in Waikiki has been known to be a nightmare, whether you’re traveling into town for the night or spending your vacation…

A Hawaii for Backpackers

Backpacking is a way of life, a culture – if you will – that incorporates minimalism with resourcefulness, survival with flexibility. It’s traveling with just…

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Tsunami Saturday in Hawaii, Things you may forget to bring on your Hawaii Vacation

This past week, the state of Hawaii echoed with the troublesome sounds of tsunami sirens. On Sunday, October 28th, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Canada,…

Bruddah IZ, Forever in Our Hearts

Bruddah IZ was one of Hawaii’s most influential and famous musicians. Many Hawaii visitors are familiar with his beautiful “Over the Rainbow / Wonderful World,”…

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Where to WiFi in Waikiki

While many of us look forward to shutting off the iPhone and leaving the laptop at home during a vacation, some of us prefer to…

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Getting the most out of your Hawaiian Hotel Stay

What’s Included? Although Waikiki hotels and resorts often times cost an arm and a leg, they actually offer some reasonable rates for the amenities they…

Dragon’s Teeth Maui: Wahi Pana to Na Kanaka Maoli

You might have heard about a popular landmark on Maui called Dragon’s Teeth. This spot on Maui’s western shoreline is steeped in history and is…

Pocket Beaches of Kauai

Look closely along Kauai’s shorelines, and you might notice a few hidden beaches tucked within the scenery. They’re quite small – probably no wider than…

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Hawaii Condo Deals for Hawaii Vacations

We’re revisiting this topic because it’s simply too good of a time not to. August, September, and October used to be what’s considered Hawaii’s off-season,…

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The Road to Hana and Seven Sacred Pools

The road to Hana was a must-do activity for us while on Maui, hands down. And after all the hype, I was downright ecstatic for…

Do All-Inclusive Hawaii Resorts Exist?

The all-important question when planning a vacation to Hawaii; do all-inclusive Hawaii resorts actually exist? The truth is, no. It’s a myth when hotels and…

Learn to Play Hawaiian Music

The sounds of Hawaii come from all over the islands. You’ll hear it in the calm of the ocean, in the majesty of the mountains…