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…
Aloha Friday Photo: Keawakapu Beach Sunset
Mahalo to Trisha Hordan for providing this beautiful Aloha Friday Photo. Trisha captured this sunset from Keawakapu Beach on the South Side of Maui. We can almost hear the sounds…
Hawaii vacation deals and news: September 4, 2024
– Rooms at the Hilton Waikoloa Village are on sale per Travelzoo. You can view the rates on a calendar at this link with the lowest rates starting at $227…
Aloha Friday Photo: Tangerine sunset from Kona
Mahalo to Colin and Helen Redgewell for sharing this pretty Kona sunset for Aloha Friday Photos. The palm trees silhouettes frame the setting sun as it casts a warm tangerine…
15th Annual Guess the First Humpback Whale Sighting Contest
Hawaii’s humpback whale season generally runs from late December through about early April, give or take a couple of weeks. They travel for thousands of miles to come to the…
Aloha Friday Photo: Welcoming the day at Lydgate Beach
Mahalo to Angelika Laslo from Germany for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. She took this shot at sunrise in June 2023 from Lydgate Beach on the island of Kauai. Wow,…
September 2024 Vacation in Hawaii: Weather, Events and Blooming Flowers
If you’re planning a vacation to the Hawaiian Islands in September, here’s what you need to know about the weather, special events and much more!
Aloha Friday Photo: A vintage-looking view of Hanauma Bay
Mahalo to Barbara Nardelli from Roma (Rome), Italy for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. Though Barbara took this photo of Hanauma Bay in 2019, it appears that she’s applied…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: August 15, 2024
– One of this week’s Travelzoo top 20 deals includes a special for a lovely beach hotel, Royal Sonesta Kauai Resort. We’ve stayed at this resort location back when it…
Take me there Tuesday: View of Kalalea (King Kong) Mountain on Kauai
Ah, Kauai is so very scenic and photogenic with many wonderful sightseeing spots. As you drive around the island, there’s no doubt that the jagged green peaks of Kalalea Mountain…
Aloha Friday Photo: Lahaina from 2022
Mahalo to Nancy Andersen for sharing this beautiful memory for Aloha Friday Photos. Nancy tells us that this photo was taken from Lahaina in 2022. Yesterday marked the one-year anniversary…