Pololu Valley: Select an adventure on the Big Island
At the end of the highway on the northwest tip of the Big Island, Pololu Valley is the start of activities that range from a Kodak moment at the parking lot to a… Continue reading
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Beach park dining al fresco in Hawaii
On any crowded beach in Hawaii in the late afternoon (say from 3:30 to 5) beach towels get shaken off and cars head back to the hotel rooms, as visitors prepare to shower… Continue reading
Condo shopping in Hawaii: get more than you pay for
Somewhere between a little grass shack in Kealakekua and the penthouse suite in the Hilton lies the condo—a place to call your own that has all the luxury of a resort. Condos will… Continue reading
Maui’s Hana Highway: Why not Wainapanapa?
Traveler’s on Maui’s winding-and-waterfall-filled Hana Highway should slow down 2 miles outside of the little town and hang a left to Wainapanapa State Park. Its black sand beach is the best snorkeling and… Continue reading
Setting Up a “Dream Date” with Hawaii
Everybody has a different fantasy of the ideal Hawaiian vacation. One person’s good time is another persons boooooooring. Some people know exactly what they want, while others want to be surprised. That’s why… Continue reading
Oahu Beaches: Laid back on Lanikai
If toasting flesh is on your mind, head for Lanikai Beach on Oahu‘s windward coast. Adjacent to Kailua Beach Park, this tony beach enclave attracts beachgoers with its powdery sands and dreamy aquamarine… Continue reading
Oahu’s Olomana Trail: Hang on Tight
At four-plus miles round-trip with 1,600 feet of elevation, Olomana Ridge is not a killer. But to scale the three razorback humps on this stand-alone ridge is a definite thriller. This is the… Continue reading
Shark Attacks in Hawaii
You don’t want to hear someone yell, “Fire!” in a crowded theater and you sure as hell don’t want to hear the scream of “Shark!” at a beach. Neither event is likely, but… Continue reading