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Waikiki Beachboys, Remembered

They were warm and charming, full of life and personality. Each had their own story but all shared a common bond. “Hawaii was authentic,” says Rae Kamaka, the widow of Waikiki Beachboy William “Moku” Kamaka. “It wasn’t crowded or commercialized. People talked and enjoyed each other. Life was spontaneous, parties could be held on beaches...

Does it Get Any Better Than Kaanapali? Probably Not.

Some beaches on Maui are better for snorkeling whereas others are better for surfing, and some are just good for playing beach volleyball and watching the sun go down.

Where To Find Maui’s Best Beachfront Hotels

If you’re researching Maui’s best beachfront hotels, the resort scene is centered on two main spots: Kaanapali and Wailea, but there are other options, too.

The Kapahulu Experience: a Walking Tour of Favorite Local Eateries

Mention Kapahulu Avenue to a local, and food automatically comes to mind. They may even start licking their lips thinking about where to eat on this magnificent mile.

Why Kahului is Maui's (Non-Touristy) Heart

Kahului, Maui is where the airport and the largest harbor are located. It’s also a great place to find restaurants where locals really eat.

Snorkeling on Oahu

Snorkeling is an activity that can be done either by booking a cruise or finding a good spot on a beach.

Sightseeing on Oahu

One thing not everyone knows is that there is not a cost to see and tour many famous attractions. Head out and experience everything that is Oahu via sightseeing tours.

How Hawaii's Unique Seasons Affect Travel

There are significant patterns when the seasons change in Hawaii, even if some of them have nothing to do with the weather. Here's what you need to know.

Hālona Blowhole: Scenic Lookout & Beach Cove

Explore the Hālona Blowhole, Oʻahu's natural wonder with breathtaking views and dramatic geysers of seawater shooting high.

Waimea: Big Island's Hawaiian Cowboy Town

At an elevation of nearly 3000 ft, Hawaii Islandʻs Waimea (also known as Kamuela) is famous for its cowboy culture, rodeos and rolling green hills.

Reservations Required for Sunrise at Haleakala

Reservations are required for vehicles accessing Haleakala National Park between 3 a.m. and 7 a.m. Reservations are made online by 4 p.m. the day before.

Farm Tours on Oahu

Enjoy a wealth of exciting local farms that provide tours for you to see exactly where your gourmet grinds are grown and “gathered.”

Fishing on Maui

Most of the fishing you’ll find on Maui is deep sea fishing offshore, where anglers troll for mahimahi, ono, ahi and marlin.

Itineraries: One Week on Oahu

One week on Oahu is a good amount of time to explore, adventure and relax. Here is a sample itinerary for spending 7 days on Oahu.

Hiking on Maui

That magnificent open space that blankets about half of the Maui's landmass is made for hiking. Put on your hiking boots and get out there!

Hiking on Kauai

The Holy Grail of hiking on Kauai has to be the 22-mile (roundtrip) Kalalau Trail, a slippery slope endurance trek along the stunning Na Pali Coast.

Colored Sand Beaches of Hawaii Island

Hawaiʻi’s tropical beaches are among the most beautiful in the world. In addition to golden sandy beaches, Maui and Hawaiʻi Island also boasts majestic beaches that glitter with colored sand in many shades.

Mauna Lani Snorkel Sail Adventure

Mauna Lani Snorkel Sail Adventure: Our healthy reefs offer hundreds of species of fish, graceful sea turtles and a variety of marine life for you to explore.

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Waikiki Beachboys, Remembered

Does it Get Any Better Than Kaanapali? Probably Not.

Where To Find Maui’s Best Beachfront Hotels

The Kapahulu Experience: a Walking Tour of Favorite Local Eateries

Why Kahului is Maui's (Non-Touristy) Heart

Snorkeling on Oahu

Sightseeing on Oahu

How Hawaii's Unique Seasons Affect Travel

Hālona Blowhole: Scenic Lookout & Beach Cove

Waimea: Big Island's Hawaiian Cowboy Town

Reservations Required for Sunrise at Haleakala

Farm Tours on Oahu

Fishing on Maui

Itineraries: One Week on Oahu

Hiking on Maui

Hiking on Kauai

Colored Sand Beaches of Hawaii Island

Mauna Lani Snorkel Sail Adventure

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