– Work is underway to reconfigure the road and parking at Laniakea Beach off of Kamehameha Highway on Oahu’s North Shore. This popular spot draws crowds hoping to see honu…
Hawaii vacation news: November 5, 2024
Aloha Friday Photo: Stopping for sunset time
Sheila Beal Mahalo to R-ik Savard for this lovely Aloha Friday Photo from Waikiki Beach. Notice all folks who have stopped along the water’s edge to soak in this sunset scene. What…
Hawaii vacation news: October 29, 2024
– A brand new Cirque du Soleil is planned to debut in December. The show’s name is Auana by Cirque du Soleil and it will be based at the newly…
Aloha Friday Photo: Reflecting on a Hapuna sunset
Mahalo to Missagh Rajaei from Hawaii Island for sharing this beautifully composed sunset shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Missagh took this photo from the Westin resort on Hapuna Beach, which…
Everything you need to know for a November 2024 Hawaii vacation: weather, festivals and more!
From weather to festivals to what to pack – here’s everything you need to know for a November 2024 vacation in the Hawaiian Islands.
Aloha Friday Photo: Mauna Lani South Golf Course
Mahalo to Kay Landry for sharing this lovely golf scene with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Kay told us that this photo is of the Big Island’s Mauna Lani South Golf…
The first humpback whale sighting of the new season
The humpbacks are back in Hawaii. Well, at least one whale made the early arrival and was spotted from Maui on October 6th. We have three winners of our little…
Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset from Mama’s Fish House
Mahalo to Deanne Markos for this gorgeous sunset sky for Aloha Friday Photos. Deanne took this photo on August 14, 2018 from one of Maui’s most famous restaurants, Mama’s Fish…
“Mahalo for removing your slippahs”
As I travel, I’m always fascinated to learn the local cultural norms. Of course, Hawaii has their own, too. One of them is that you should always remove your shoes…
Aloha Friday Photo: Coral Sky from Waikoloa Beach Resort
Mahalo to Sara Turnbull for sharing this beautiful shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Sara tells us that she took this photo from Waikoloa Beach Resort on Hawaii’s Big Island. She…
Aloha Friday Photo: Sweeping view of Kauai’s Waimea Canyon
Mahalo to Carina Petz for sharing this pretty shot of Waimea Canyon for Aloha Friday Photos. In this marvelous scene, we noticed that there’s partial cloud coverage with some of…
What to expect for a October 2024 Hawaii vacation – weather and events
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 and much…
Aloha Friday Photo: Tropical landscape at Dole Plantation
Mahalo to Sara Turnbull for sharing this tropical landscape shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Sara snapped this pic from Dole Plantation on Oahu. What a lovely view! Happy Aloha Friday!
Hawaii vacation deals & news: September 18, 2024
– After a quiet spell, Kilauea is erupting again. The eruption began a couple of days ago with a start, pause and then a restart. The above photo shows fissures…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hawaiian tradition of blowing the pu
Mahalo to Danielle Bauler for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo that she took from Maui. The young man in this photo is blowing a pu, which is also known…
