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Whale Watching Oahu: The Best Places to Go for Free

We’re smack-dab in the middle of Hawaii’s whale season. This is the time of year when humpback whales (Kohola, in Hawaiian) migrate to Hawaii waters…

Ride the Wind in Hawaii!

It’s been a blustery few days on Oahu. Most of us welcome the cool trade-wind weather, but there is a group of people vexed by…

Honolulu Marathon Tips (for non-entrants)

One of the hallmarks of the holiday season in Honolulu is the annual Honolulu Marathon. Taking place on the second Sunday of December each year…

Holidays are upon us – Tips for flying to Hawaii during the busy season

Well, the holiday season is upon us, folks! And their arrival signals another seasonal spike in visitor arrivals to Hawaii. Visitor arrivals continue to grow,…

Sighting Endangered Species in Hawaii

There is a handful of animal species native to Hawaii and Hawaii waters that residents take particular delight in spotting. Sadly, part of the reason…

What’s Halloween in like in Hawaii?

When I was growing up, Halloween was one of my favorite holidays. I would be excited about it for weeks in advance, thinking about roaming…

10 Ways to get around on Oahu

Depending on how adventurous you want to be during your vacation to Hawaii, the island of Oahu offers tons of transportation options to get you…

Top Free Tours on Oahu

The best things in life are free, right? Especially when your vacation destination is a tropical group of islands where the sun shines year round…

What’s the Best Hawaii Souvenir? Our Top 5 Picks

You’re already thinking about your Hawaii souvenir, but choosing what to bring home can be tough. Today we’re recommending some top souvenirs and helping you…

Going Organic in Hawaii

The word ‘organic’ is nothing new. It’s on shelves at Costco, touted in restaurants; it’s even made its way into our make up and cleaning…

Starry Night in the Sand – Hawaii Bioluminescence

Last night my husband and I were taking a nighttime stroll down Ke Iki beach on the North Shore, when all of a sudden our…

9 Things you probably never knew about Oahu

Many vacationers seek Oahu for one reason: Waikiki . The white sands, turquoise waters, fun surf breaks, premiere shopping, exciting nightlife… there are plenty of…