Aloha Friday Photo: Lahaina Sunset Scene
Sheila Beal Mahalo to Aletha Marsh for sharing her gorgeous sunset photo with us for our Aloha Friday Photo series. Aletha took this photo from the Lahaina shoreline in December, 2013. Wowza! What…
Is May a good month to vacation in Hawaii?
Is the month of May a good time to vacation in Hawaii? We’ll examine the details, but I’ll quickly cut to the chase and let you know that May is…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hanauma Bay Paradise
Mahalo to Patricia Mazurkiewich for sharing this nice shot of Oahu’s Hanauma Bay with us. Hanauma Bay is arguably one of Hawaii’s most famous snorkeling spots, but this bay has…
Supporting Hawaiian Islands Land Trust
If you are looking for an opportunity to support the environment in Hawaii while you are on vacation or even from afar, consider the Hawaiian Islands Land Trust. This non-profit…
Fagan’s Cross in Hana, Maui
When you’re exploring the road to Hana along the east Maui coast, Fagan’s Cross will most likely catch your eye. This cross stands on the summit of Lyon Hill on the…
Aloha Friday Photo: Koko Head Hike View
Mahalo to Sharon Ferguson for sharing this gorgeous Oahu shot from Koko Head. Sharon took this photo while hiking to the top of Koko Head on October 31, 2013. We’ve…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: April 15, 2014
* The 2014 Hawaii Entertainment coupon book is on sale for $10.40 plus $2.49 shipping through April 17, 2014. If you are going to Oahu and hoping to take in…
Aloha Friday Photo: Favorite place to sit and think
Mahalo to David Newbold for sharing this lovely Hawaii Island photo with us. David used to live on the Big Island, but he lives on the mainland now. He says…
The 5 most unexpected landscapes of Hawaii
Thoughts of Hawaii conjure up scenes of white sandy beaches flanked by gently swaying palm trees, but the landscapes of the Aloha State are far more diverse. You know the…
Aloha Friday Photo: Rainbow around Diamond Head
Mahalo to Cameron Brooks for sharing this incredible photo of a rainbow around Diamond Head! Cameron took this photo back in December 2013. What a day and sight that must…
Hawaii helicopter tours
Though we were terrified to take our first Hawaii helicopter tour when we visited Kauai for the first time in 2003, we ended up having a thrilling experience that far…
New fruit created in Hawaii — the Papineapple!
** Update ** just in case you weren’t sure if a papineapple is real or not, it is not. We created this imaginary fruit for our annual April Fool’s Day…
Aloha Friday Photo: Humuhumunukunukuapua’a
Mahalo to Nikki Clouse for sharing this trigger fish photo with us for our Aloha Friday Photo series. I believe Nikki’s photo is a humuhumunukunukuapua’a. This Hawaiian fish with the…
Hawaii vacation news & deals: March 25, 2014
* Hawaiian Airlines raised the cost of checked luggage for interisland flights. The good news is that you can avoid that increase by becoming a HawaiianMiles member, which is a…
Aloha Friday Photo: Palm tree magic
Mahalo to Damian James for supplying his gorgeous photo with us for our Aloha Friday Photo series. Damian took this photo on Molokai. From the looks of it, I believe…
