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Manoa Valley Inn

The Manoa Valley Inn is a small, off-the-beaten-path 7-room bed and breakfast. Its eclectic Victorian architecture is full of Hawaii history, having been owned by…

Espacio The Jewel of Waikiki

Espacio The Jewel of Waikiki is a luxury, high-end boutique hotel directly across the street from Waikiki Beach. It is the most unique luxury accommodations…

Kealia Trail – a forest foray

I’m scrolling through the photo gallery on my phone, unable to muster the energy to do much of anything. Pictures from a recent hike on…

Polynesian Residences Waikiki

The Polynesian Residences Waikiki shares company with some heady retail neighbors along Kalakaua Avenue’s “Luxury Row: Tiffany’s, Gucci, Chanel, Coach. The newly-renovated hotel is in…

Best Western Honolulu

Best Western The Plaza Hotel is an excellent Oahu accommodations option for value and proximity to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. For business travelers especially,…

Hampton Suites Kapolei

For many Oahu visitors, value and convenience are top-of-mind when planning a Hawaii vacation. Hampton Suites Kapolei offers a variety of essential amenities. A short…

Embassy Suites Kapolei

Embassy Suites Kapolei sits in the heart of Oahu’s “second city,” just minutes away from major West Oahu attractions like the Wet ‘n Wild water…

Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head

The Lotus Honolulu at Diamond Head is an award-winning property located at the base of majestic and iconic , at the quiet eastern end of…

Hawaii Hotel Resort Fees

Hawaii Hotel Resort Fees – Are they a rip off or good value?

Aloha Bruce is unpacking Hawaii hotel resort fees on this Monday, February 13, 2023, episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. “Are they just a big…

Tipping in Hawaii – here’s why

One of the most common concerns we hear from visitors regards tipping in Hawaii. Who should be tipped? When? How much? Food and beverage industry…

Month Long Hawaii Vacation

Tips for an extended or month long Hawaii Vacation

What should you consider when planning an extended month long Hawaii vacation? Aloha Bruce Fisher has some answers about a long Hawaii visit on this…

Hawaii sunrise views – from the sea

There is nothing on Earth more certain than the fact that the sun will rise. We’ll submit that it is equally certain that Hawaii sunrise…