Aloha Friday Photo: A vintage-looking view of Hanauma Bay
Sheila Beal 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…
Aloha Friday Photo: Remembering Lahaina
Mahalo to Lyndsi for sharing this nostalgic Aloha Friday Photo with us. Lyndsi tells us that this photo was taken by the restaurant Cheeseburger in Paradise on Front Street in…
Waikiki Beach on a Budget: Amazing Free Attractions
These fantastic free Waikiki attractions will help you stretch your vacation budget.
Aloha Friday Photo: Overlook at Waipio Valley
Mahalo to Maria Mizell from Louisiana for sharing this beautiful view for Aloha Friday Photos. Waipio Valley is on the Hamakua Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island. It’s located between Kona…
Aloha Friday Photo: “Hau” beautiful it is!
Mahalo to Karen Messick for sharing this pretty photo of a hau tree blossom for Aloha Friday Photos. Karen tells us that she took this photo in Ko Olina on…
Hawaii vacation news & deals: July 17, 2024
* Hawaii Food & Wine Festival has organized “Meet Us In Maui Sweepstakes” for a trip for two to Ka’anapali this October during the festival. The lucky winner will receive…
Two heartbreaking news items — a fire in Maui and a helicopter crash off Kauai
On Fridays, we share reader-submitted photos from Hawaii. As the tone of the Aloha Friday Photo series is happy and upbeat, it just doesn’t seem right to publish one this…
Hawaii vacation deals and news: July 9, 2024
– The Royal Lahaina Resort advertises a “welcome back offer” that includes two tickets to the onsite luau, daily breakfast for two and a guaranteed room upgrade. Rates start at…
Aloha Friday Photo: Where the Pacific meets Kahanamoku Lagoon
Mahalo to Scott Harris for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. Scott’s photo was taken from Hilton Hawaiian Village. It shows the edge of Kahanamoku Lagoon, a sandy strip and…
What’s going on for the 4th of July, 2024 in Hawaii?
If you’re celebrating Independence Day in Hawaii, you’ll find lots of family-friendly activities, live concerts and spectacular fireworks! Let’s take a look at the top events happening across the Hawaiian…
Aloha Friday Photo: Guitar Blessing
Mahalo to Kalani Mendiola for this very cool photo and wonderful story for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s the background that Kalani shared about his photo: “Good Guys Music, down the…
Hawaii hiking safety reminders
Here are proven tips to stay safe and comfortable while hiking in Hawaii.
