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Beyond Macadamia Nuts: Gifts to Take Home

There are many Japanese cultural traditions and customs now woven into Hawaii’s social fabric. Among them is omiyage (oh-mee-YAH-ghee), or the tradition of bringing something,…

Celebrating an Anniversary in Hawaii

With my one-year marriage anniversary approaching this July, I’ve been busy finding ways to celebrate in a unique, romantic and meaningful way. Since my husband…

A One-Day Journey Through the Best Kauai Landmarks

Kauai is a small, quiet island, but there are plenty of things to do. In fact, Kauai landmarks are some of the most unique and…

Where to Wine in Hawaii

With all the tropical juices, infused vodkas and exotic garnishes inundating the Hawaii drink scene, some vacationers might be asking, “Where’s a good place to…

10 Reasons to Celebrate Summer

I think everyone experiences a bit of nostalgia when they hear the word ‘summer.’ For me, I still think back to my youth; barefoot walks…

5 Best Dive Bars Waikiki: Our Top Picks

Looking for the best dive bars Waikiki offers? Here’s the best from a true expert! Waikiki Dive Bars For many of us who work in…

Hawaii Babes and Beaches

I have to start off by first saying I am not a mother. Yet. But I am at the age where most of my friends,…

Breaking the Fast- Best Morning Meals of Oahu

What do you love most about dining out for breakfast? Is it the thought of not having to cook at home? Knowing you can order…

The history of the banyan tree in Hawaii

And although the banyan tree has become a common feature of Hawaii’s landscape, it is not native to the islands. Their canopies are vast, and…

Botanical Garden Hawaii: Where to Find the Best Tropical Beauty

Want to see a beautiful botanical garden Hawaii offers? There are lots of great options throughout the Aloha State, and we’re sharing them today! Admiring…

Tips to avoid wasting time on your Oahu Vacation

Most people on vacation in Hawaii are content to let their days slip by while enjoying the simple pleasure of relaxing on the beach, or…

The Unique Personalities of the Hawaiian Islands

If you have never traveled to Hawaii before, then it can be time consuming to try and figure out which island is best for you….