As I was writing about our experience kayaking Kauai’s Wailua River, I mentioned how amazed I was at thickets of hau trees at the river’s edge. In case you aren’t…
Hawaii’s Hau Trees
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Kauai’s Wailua River Kayak & Waterfall Hike
Sheila Beal The Hawaiian island of Kauai offers an abundance of land and water adventures. Perhaps the most perfect adventure of them all is the Sacred Falls Paddle and Hike with Kayak…
Most Epic Humpback Whale Breach Photo from Hawaii
I’ve waited since May to share this epic humpback whale breach photo that Andy shot off the Na Pali Coast. Isn’t it an amazing capture? Well, I’ll let you in…
Aloha Friday Photo: Honolulu Sunset Edition
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was submitted by Erica from Honolulu. She provided this context about her photo, “I took it from my lanai. The sky reminded me of a watercolor…
Waikiki Beach in 19 Seconds
Can’t be at Waikiki Beach for Thanksgiving? No worries! Here’s a short video that will transport you there to see and hear the fun. I hope you’ll virtually feel the…
Maui’s Mount Haleakala Summit
Thoughts of Maui tend to conjure up visions of crescent shaped beaches flanked by lava rocks, palm trees and gorgeous sunshine. A visit to the summit of Maui’s Haleakala provides…
Aloha Friday Photo: Warm Waikiki Night Edition
Today’s great Aloha Friday Photo was kindly submitted by Selene Betzer Mcbee from our awesome facebook community. Selene took this photo from her visit to Oahu in August. As I…
Waikiki & Oahu Thanksgiving Dinners & Events 2010
For the 2019 Thanksgiving edition, click this link —> Waikiki Beach Thanksgiving Dining and Events for 2019 —- The following list is from 2010 for informational purposes only. Seems like…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: November 17, 2010
Here’s what’s shakin’ in the news and deals department this week. * The Big Island’s Mauna Kea Beach Hotel is offering their “best rates for 2011” now. Rates start from…
Facebook Giveaway Alert – Win a Hawaii-themed Christmas Ornament
Just wanted to let everyone know that we have a giveaway on our Go Visit Hawaii facebook page. With Christmas quickly approaching, I’d like to know if you have any…
Hawaii’s Big Waves Are Back
On the US Mainland, we know winter’s coming by the frigid air. In Hawaii, their sign of winter is the arrival of the big waves on the north-facing shores. In…
Aloha Friday Photo: Rainbow Picnic Edition
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was submitted by Karen in Honolulu. Karen was inspired to share this photo after seeing Dave’s No Rain = No Rainbow photo. Karen took this photo…
Mahalo (Thank You) to our Veterans
With today being Veterans Day in the United States, I wanted to say mahalo to all American veterans who served our country honorably during war and peacetime. In the spirit…
River of Lava Video That’ll Make You Say Wow
You’ve got to check out this recent video from the USGS showing a river of lava flowing from a new breakout. I gawked! Go ahead and watch it and I…
Honolulu Magazine’s 2011 Best Hawaii Restaurant Award Winners
Each year, HONOLULU Magazine recognizes Hawaii’s top restaurants through their prestigious Hale Aina Awards. The 2011 award winners have just been announced and will be featured in their January issue.…
