Lighting Up the Skies over Lanikai in Hawaii
Moonrise can be a beautiful alternative to Sunrise on Oahu. I have the same conversation over and over with my friends who live on the…
How to See The Best Hawaii Mountains
When you think of Hawaii, you probably first imagine its tranquil beaches and glistening sunsets. But once you’re here, you’ll be awestruck by another sight:…
Ancient figure inspires women in Hawaii
Representations of the Buddhist goddess of mercy, Kuan Yin, appear throughout Oahu. This figure has now grown beyond her plantation roots to inspire woman seeking…
Travel by Trolley in Hawaii
Trolleys are a great way to get around Waikiki. Cheaper than a taxi and less confusing than the bus, they provide a direct link between…
Waikiki’s Historic Hotels Welcome You
In Waikiki there are a few hotels which are historic but unfortunately only the folks with the big bucks get to stay there. However, these…
Which Island to Visit in Hawaii
Maui, Oahu, Big Island, Molokai or Kauai? Which island is best for you? Picking which Island to visit in Hawaii can be confusing and time-consuming….
Likeke Falls – Easy Hike off the Beaten Path
Looking for a Hawaii hike that feels “off the beaten path” but still is easy to complete? You should check out Likeke Falls on Oahu!…
Hawaii Boxing Day is a Blast!
The day after Christmas is celebrated as Boxing Day in the United Kingdom. Here in Hawaii, December 26 is also celebrated but it’s because boxes…
Princess Kaiulani at Ainahau in Waikiki
With the recent release of the fictional biography Barbarian Princess, controversy surrounding the legacy of Princess Victoria Kaiulani has swirled in Hawaii. Many groups have…
Happy Feet
When I packed for my first trip to Hawaii, I had no idea what shoes to bring. This is not just a girl thing, so…
The Shrimp Truck Treck Tour
When Aloha Bruce asked me to join a group of bloggers, journalists and tech gurus on a journey to Oahu’s North Shore for tour of…
Moanalua Golf Course: A Day at Hawaii’s Oldest Course
Are you looking for a historical and scenic experience while golfing in Hawaii? Moanalua Golf Course is in a gorgeous location in Honolulu, and it’s…