If you’re going to Hawaii this October, you’ll likely want to get an idea of what sort of weather you can expect, what special events are taking place, etc. We’ve…
What to know for an October 2025 Hawaii vacation
Aloha Friday Photo: “One of my favourite views”
Sheila Beal Happy Aloha Friday! Mahalo to Nadia Yee for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. Nadia said, “One of my favourite views Waikiki beach – from my view at the Outrigger Waikiki…
Aloha Friday Photo: Reeds Bay in Hilo
Mahalo to Rochelle Grantz for sharing this lovely Aloha Friday Photo. Rochelle’s photo was taken at Reeds Bay in Hilo on Hawaii’s Big Island. Though a it’s a small beach…
Aloha Friday Photo: Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark
Mahalo to Julie Shank for sharing this neat shot of Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark for Aloha Friday Photos. Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark, is located at Kailua Bay, Kona on Hawaii’s…
What you need to know for a Hawaii vacation in September 2025
The month of September is considered a shoulder season for Hawaii travel. The summer crowds are gone and the airfare and hotel rates are a bit lower. It’s really a…
Aloha Friday Photo: Waterfalls at Grand Wailea Resort
Mahalo to Lillian Martin for sharing this scene for Aloha Friday Photos. The magenta bougainvillea draping over the waterfall makes an interesting contrast to the brilliant green surroundings. Lillian took…
16th Annual Guess the First Humpback Whale Sighting Contest
We’re excited to launch our 16th annual contest to guess the first humpback whale sighting in Hawaii. Though December typically starts the “official” humpback whale watching season, a few humpbacks…
Aloha Friday Photo: Picturesque Wai’oli Hui’ia Church in Hanalei
Mahalo to Sandra Kopp for this beautiful Aloha Friday Photo featuring historic Wai’oli Hui’ia Church in Hanalei on the north shore of Kauai. The church and the surrounding mountains are…
Aloha Friday Photo: Lahaina Front Street with updates on the 2nd anniversary of the tragic fires
Mahalo to Alison Skinner for sharing this lovely Aloha Friday Photo that she took from Front Street in Lahaina. As she shared this photo, she told us, “Maui holds a…
Aloha Friday Photo: A “super souvenir”
Mahalo to Dany Bue for sharing this excellent shot of Waikiki for Aloha Friday Photos. Dany described this photo as a “super souvenir.” This view is definitely a frame-worthy memory.…
Hawaii vacation news: Tsunami makes landfall & Upcoming Hanauma Bay closure
Tsunami makes landfall in Hawaii An 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Kamchatka, Russia, generated a tsunami that made landfall in the Hawaiian Islands last night. Thankfully, the islands…
Hawaii in August: Weather, Packing, Events & More
Explore the ultimate guide to a August vacation in Hawaii! Learn the basics (weather, what to pack, reservations, events, etc.) along with insider tips for an unforgettable beach getaway.
