Guarantee a dream Hawaiian vacation for $8.99
If you’re spending a ton of money on a Hawaiian vacation, make sure it’s the one you want. No Worries Hawaii has a simple-but-ingenuous self-test that matches who you are and what you… Continue reading
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The four-mile hike to Hanakapiai Falls on the Kalalau Trail is a ball-buster
Only Diamond Head above Waikiki Beach sees more visitors than the Kalalau Trail, which begins at road’s end on Kauai’s north shore. Most touristy hikes are a cake walk, but not this one.… Continue reading
Hot-foot it with Pele at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
With all the possible ways for tourists to become injured or worse, you have to applaud rangers at the Big Island’s Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
High as a kite at Maui’s Kanaha Beach Park
Just 5 minutes out from a side road from the airport in Kahalui gets you to a happening beach that’s pracitically unknown to tourists.
Maybe it’s good that Joe Hollywood closed the road to Kauai’s pretty Papa’a Bay
A public uprising ignited when a once-sort-of-famous Hollywood director bought the land and gated access to Papa’a (pah-pa-ah) Bay on the northeast shore a couple of decades ago. People were arrested at a… Continue reading
Oahu’s Ho’omaluhia: From the gates of Hell to the Garden of Eden
Running down the middle of Oahu is the Ko’olau Range, a razorback ridge (really, it’s only a foot wide at places) with steep green cliffs, nearly 3,000 feet high, that are choked with… Continue reading
Kauai’s Hanalei no ka oi (is the best)
One look at Hanalei from above (in this case, from hidden Hanalei Organic Park in Princeville on the north shore) and you will be hot to get down there and look around. Taro… Continue reading
King Kamehameha never had it so good: Have a Royal Hawaiian celebration without breaking the bank
No doubt being the king of all the Islands had its perks—but not near the luxury and creature comforts available these days to us common folk. And—here’s the kicker—if you are planning… Continue reading