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Aloha Friday Photo: Waikiki Christmas Lights
Mahalo to Christine Campbell from Vancouver for sharing her pretty Waikiki Christmas lights photo with us. Christine took this photo during her visit last year during the holiday. Here are…
It’s snowing in Hawaii!
Well, not all of Hawaii. It is however snowing at the top of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii. Here’s a photo from early dawn hours before 6am…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: December 18, 2013
* Our massive Waikiki Christmas and Oahu New Year’s Eve posts have been updated with quite a few additions. One point worth quickly highlighting is that Aloha Tower will not…
Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2013/2014 on Hawaii, the Big Island
For the most current update, see our Hawaii Big Island new Year’s Eve Fireworks and Celebrations page. The information below is from a previous year and is for our reference…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hale’iwa Honu
This week’s featured photo of two resting honu (Hawaiian sea turtles) comes to us from Rachel Curtis of Owensboro, Kentucky. Rachel took this photo at Hale’iwa Beach Park while visiting…
Maui & Lanai New Year’s Eve Fireworks Celebrations 2013/2014
For an updated list of Maui New Year’s Eve fireworks and events<—- click that link. The list below is of New Year’s Eve events from December 31, 2013 maintained for…
Poipu is the place to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2013/2014 on Kauai
Will you be welcoming the new year, 2014, on Kauai? If so, you’ll have the opportunity to celebrate the occasion with food, fun and fireworks. Kauai’s biggest celebration will be…
Winner selected for 5-night stay at Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation
Mahalo for your entries into the 5-night Poipu Kauai stay sweepstakes. We received over 4,000 entries in total! The randomly selected winner is Stacy Mcginnis of Oregon. After being notified…
2014 Lana’i Calendar Giveaway
We’re giving away this 2014 desk calendar featuring paintings of Lana’i by Mike Carroll. These popular desk calendars always sell out year over year. I’ve put this calendar on my…
Maui Christmas Guide
We’ve created a brand new page listing Maui Christmas activities and events. You’ll find plenty of excellent Christmasy things to do — from ice skating (that’s not a typo) to…
Aloha Friday Photo: Santa gives Lana’i two shakas!
T’is the season for Santa to rejuvenate before Christmas Eve. Last year, he visited the island of Lana’i for some r and r (rest and relaxation) in early December. Shorts, sunglasses…
Waikiki Christmas – Special Holiday Dining & Events
We’ve updated our list of Waikiki Christmas events for this year! See the updated list here: Special Waikiki Christmas Events & Dining. —- The following list is from 2013 for…
Waikiki, Honolulu, Oahu 2013/2014 New Year’s Eve Fireworks, Dining & Events
For the newest updates see this link –> Waikiki New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Dining — The following information is from December 31, 2013 for reference purposes only. In Hawaii,…
Should I bring snorkel gear to Hawaii?
We are often asked if it’s a good idea to bring snorkel gear to Hawaii. Unless you already own good quality snorkel gear that you love and have the room…