If you need an immediate excuse to go visit Hawaii, then how about going there to celebrate and honor our veterans on Veterans Day this November 11th. If you’re going,…
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A Saturday Smiler: Kermit Plays the Ukulele
Since today is a Saturday, let’s start it off with a smile from the talented Muppets. I hope you’ll enjoy this YouTube video of Kermit the Frog playing the ukulele…
Aloha Friday Photo: Blue Ribbon Winning Haleakala Sunrise
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo of a Haleakala sunrise comes to us from my dad, Dickie Jarrett. He won a blue ribbon with this photo in the Avery County Fair in…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: October 14, 2010
* Have you heard the phrase “Maui n? ka ‘oi”? It means “Maui is the best” and that’s the consensus of discerning Conde Nast Traveler readers. Maui scored the number…
Visit Polynesian Cultural Center’s Haunted Lagoon For A Spooky Fun Time
During the day, visitors to the Polynesian Cultural Center take pleasant canoe rides through Polynesian villages. As the canoes float along the smooth river, visitors hear the sounds of Tongan…
Just Back From 5 Days on Oahu
Andy was invited to speak at a conference in Honolulu, so we seized the opportunity to get back to Oahu. Our schedules and commitments at home only allowed us five…
Aloha Friday Photo: Maui Landing
Today’s Aloha Friday photo comes to us from Melanie Waldman who wrote a beautiful Ode To Maui last month. Looking at this photo of the Maui reminds me of the…
Pancakes in Paradise – Breakfast at Waikiki’s Eggs n Things
We finally got to try Eggs ‘n Things in Waikiki yesterday. After hearing many of our local friends rave over their pancakes, we were anxious to try them. After yesterday’s…
Poipu Beach Zen Time
Since it’s Monday, let’s kick of this week with some low stress Poipu Beach zen time. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy this view of the waves lapping along shore…
Last Day Enter the Giveaway By Guessing the 1st Humpback Whale Sighting
Just a quick reminder that today is the last day to enter the vintage postcard giveaway. Your guess of the first humpback whale sighting of the season is your entry.…
Aloha Friday Photo: Byodo-In Temple
Today’s photo looks like it could be a scene from Japan, but it’s actually from Hawaii. This photo is of Oahu’s Byodo-In Temple near Kaneohe. Though this temple is off…
Your Take: Favorite Songs of Hawaii
A few weeks ago, I asked you for your favorite songs from Hawaii to create the perfect playlist. Well, you really came up with some good ones! Your recommendations ranged…
Safari Helicopters Kauai Refuge Eco-Tour
Hovering over cascading waterfalls, gliding over gorgeous green valleys and soaring over canyons and needle-like cliffs are just a few of the reasons to tour Kauai by helicopter. The Garden…
Pineapple Princess by Annette Funicello
The song Pineapple Princess’s fun lyrics and peppy tune make it a Hawaii classic. It’s one of those light-hearted songs that I don’t mind getting stuck in my head. Here’s…
Aloha Friday Photo: Lovely Lanikai Edition
Today’s beachalicious photo comes to us from Kien Tran from our awesome facebook community. Kien’s photo is from one of Hawaii’s most beautiful beaches, Lanikai Beach, on Oahu. Mahalo, Kien,…