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A Visitor’s Guide to Royal Kunia Country Club

Whenever I find myself bogged down from work or overwhelmed with a to-do list, I do what any logical person would: I golf. And my…

Basic Hawaii Vacation Planning | Getting started on your plans

Aloha Bruce offers some keen local insight into “Basic Hawaii vacation planning 101”. Calls and emails and messages with questions from savvy travelers have been…

‘Iao Valley State Monument and the legend of the ‘Iao Needle

We can now add Iao Valley State Monument on Maui to the short list of popular Hawaii natural attractions that require reservations for nonresidents. We’ll…

Liliha Bakery – an original classic

We wrote about the famous Liliha Bakery here at the HAT Blog a decade ago. We’ve been back many times since, and, frankly, nothing has…

Turning a Negative into a Positive: The Art of Polite Complaints for Your Hawaii Accommodations

Aloha Bruce talks about some common complaints from luxury hotel employees about guests and he dives into common myths and superstitions about Hawaii accommodations. With…

Live music in Hawaii – a vacation essential

Every Hawaii vacation has its own soundtrack. You won’t hear it anywhere else. You can’t take the immediate intimacy of the sounds of the surf…

Makiki Valley Trail: A Walk Through History

Makiki Valley Trail on Oahu is one of the island’s most popular hiking trails. It’s well-maintained and clearly marked, making it a great choice for…

Budget Friendly Hawaii Hotels | Are they Dumps?

The topic turns to budget friendly Hawaii hotels on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. Aloha Bruce gets into the details of accommodations…

Saving Big Bucks on a Dream Hawaii Vacation

Aloha Bruce is offering money saving tips for a dream Hawaii vacation on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. “Now is the…

Monarch Poke – a new local favorite

A friend of the HAT Blog, Chef Adam Gilbert, opened Monarch Poke in Pearl City in November 2022. Located in a nondescript strip mall near…

Tips for individuals with disabilities traveling to Hawaii

Aloha Bruce is offering tips for individuals with disabilities visiting Hawaii on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Bruce talks about some…