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These Are the Best Pools in Hawaii
Wondering where to stay for the best pools in Hawaii? We’re here to help! Remember the days when a hotel pool was just… well… a hotel pool? It was usually kidney-shaped with maybe a diving board but nothing else. After all, who went to a hotel for the pool anyway?! Boy, how times have changed!…
Read MoreTop 5 Hawaii Travel Guides (Ranked By Local Travel Planners!)
Sure, lots of great travel information is available online (just like on our blog!). Plus, you’re working with a great Hawaii travel planner who provides custom advice and bookings for you. Still, there’s nothing like holding a hard copy of a Hawaii travel guide in your hands. Something about flipping through an old-fashioned book makes…
Read MoreCan You Drink Tap Water in Hawaii?
One of the most common questions I get from visitors is this: Can you drink tap water in Hawaii, or should I buy bottled water? The short answer is: Tap water is safe to drink. According to the Board of Water Supply, Hawaii tap water is some of the best quality drinking water around. It…
Read MoreBox Jellyfish Hawaii: 5 Things To Know Before You Enter the Water
Box Jellyfish in Hawaii are one of the important sea creatures you should know about before you visit. When you dream of your Hawaii vacation, you likely envision endless days floating peacefully in the Pacific Ocean – and you’ll likely get to enjoy some of that blissful relaxation while you’re here. But, of course, the…
Read MoreKauai Travel Guide
Today we’re offering a brief Kauai travel guide that’s perfect for anyone planning a visit to “The Garden Isle.” Lush valleys, deep canyons, and jagged cliffs – this extraordinary landscape that decorates the island of Kauai. And it’s the reason behind its nickname, “The Garden Isle.” Visitors to the oldest and northernmost island in the…
Read MoreSunburn in Hawaii? Here’s What to Do
Sunburn in Hawaii — it happens to even the most careful travelers. The island’s proximity to the equator and our endless outdoor activities are the perfect recipe for lobster-hued skin. Read on to learn all about our favorite remedies for a classic Hawaii sunburn. From Sun Tan to Sun Burn in Hawaii Hawaii is the…
Read MoreA Guide to Hawaiian Seashells
Here on the islands, Hawaiian seashells are treasured like gems. Just walk into any jewelry store and you’ll see what I mean. You’ll see diamond-encrusted sunrise shells, gold-inlaid pearls, puka shell bangles, and more. These sea creature husks have been washing up on Hawaiian shores for centuries. While many locals dive and beach comb to…
Read More‘Stinging Seaweed’ in Hawaii
Have you heard of Stinging Seaweed? If so, you may wonder if it’s a danger during your Hawaii vacation. Let’s find out! Lyngbya: The Hawaii Stinging Seaweed Venturing into Hawaii waters soon? Hopefully you know to exercise caution in the picturesque Hawaiian shorelines. But, do you know about the dangers of Stinging Seaweed? Lyngbya, a…
Read MoreHoloholo: A Day in Hawaii With No Plans
“Come, we go holoholo!” In Hawaiian, holoholo means “to cruise.” This can be an actual boat cruise, or to cruise around in a car or by foot. When you holoholo, you don’t have any firm destination or planned route – instead, it’s about the journey. Experiencing Holoholo in Hawaii You’ll see the word holoholo a…
Read MoreLost and Found Hawaii – Can You Get Your Missing Stuff Back?
Have you ever had that sick feeling in the pit of your stomach after losing something valuable? Or, even worse, getting something stolen? Unfortunately, there are no universal lost and found Hawaii offers. After all, the islands aren’t an amusement park or massive resort. But, depending on where you lost your item (or items), there…
Read MoreHow Big is the Big Island of Hawaii?
It’s a common question from visitors and even locals: exactly how big is the Big Island of Hawaii? After all, it must be pretty sizable to earn a name like that, right? Let’s take a look at what makes this “big island” so big. Big Island Size With more than 4,000 square miles of land…
Read MoreWhy You Won’t See Any Hawaii Billboards
You may notice the lack of Hawaii billboards, but you won’t miss them! When driving down Hawaii roadways, there’s no need to worry about those massive advertisements getting in between you and the view of the ocean. Hawaii is one of four states that ban billboards (Alaska, Maine, and Vermont are the other states). So,…
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