Kauai information, articles and resources to help travelers make educated selections about where to stay, what to do, and how to prepare for the trip to Kauai. Table of contents General Kauai Information for Travelers Activities and Attractions Kauai Hikes Transportation in Kauai Eating Well Kauai Arts & Culture General Kauai Information for Travelers Kauai Travel Guide and PlannerHawaii Packing List5 Printable Vacation ChecklistsThe Meaning of Aloha Through Hawaiian Language And HistoryHoliday Events in Kauai << Back to Contents Activities and…
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This is a part of our 9-day Big Island Itinerary. Day 6, Part 2. Saturday, December 30, afternoon. A friend mentioned the famous Merriman’s Waimea Restaurant, and we decided to give it a try and book for tomorrow for a New Year dinner. Alas, too late! Everything was booked for the next few days, with the only time available today at 5 pm for an early dinner. We are taking it. After doing Kohala Waterfall Adventure with Hawaii Forest &…
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Header photo credit Scott Hess; original photo cut and enlarged. Deep in the forests of the Big Island lies Pahoa Town – a sleepy little town, its sidewalks made of hundred-year-old planks of wood left over from a bygone time. A few old hippies wander around the streets, also left over from a bygone era. Pahoa Town’s rustic colorful buildings look like fake storefronts for a western movie, but they are real and still used as homes and businesses. This…
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Look through our list of Recurring Events on Maui and select ones that will add enjoyment to your visit of the Valley Isle. We divided Annual Festivals & Events by seasons, but the dates can change from year to year, so make sure to check the provided websites for current dates and programming. Weekly Events Maui Friday Town PartiesFree Weekly Group RunsSaturday Maui Chef’s TableTuesday Magic ShowWednesday Slack Key Show Monthly Events Free Last Thursday Hawaiian Music SeriesFree First Sunday…
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The farther you fly for your vacation, the more expensive it can get, and Hawaii is far from everywhere. But you can plan ahead to make your dream Hawaii vacation cost-effective. Finding reasonably-priced flights is one part of the equation, another is finding affordable accommodations. Hawaii Vacation Rental Deals can extend your budget and allow to enjoy more of the numerous activities, tours and restaurants. Everyone knows about hotels. It’s a convenient hands-free solution, if you don’t need a kitchen….
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Maui information, articles and resources to help travelers make educated selections about where to stay, what to do, and how to prepare for the trip to Maui. Table of contents General Maui Information for Travelers Activities and Attractions Transportation in Maui Eating Well Maui Music Scene Weddings in Maui Maui Condo Resorts Map General Maui Information for Travelers Maui Travel Guide and Planner Hawaii Packing List 5 Printable Vacation Checklists The Aloha Spirit – Ke’ Aloha ‘Uhane The Meaning of Aloha…
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Wealth of Hawaii information, articles and resources for travelers to the Aloha State. Table of contents General Information for Travelers Activities in Hawaii Eating Well Movies Filmed in Hawaii Hawaii Music Scene Hawaii Vacation Rentals Hawaii Information by Island General Information for Travelers Hawaii Travel Guide and PlannerHawaii on a BudgetHawaii Packing List5 Printable Vacation Checklists The Meaning of Aloha Through Hawaiian Language and HistoryHawaii 101 or What Everyone Needs to Know About the IslandsThe Shaka Sign: One Way Ticket…
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Once a week when you walk by Macdonald’s inside the Kona Walmart you can hear sweet Hawaiian songs being sung by tutus (grandmothers). They are dressed in colorful mumus, happily strumming their ukuleles and singing their Island songs. Hawaiian songs and hula define being Hawaiian. The ultimate example of Hawaiian Culture is the Merry Monarch Festival, happening in Hilo every April. A humble ambassador of the friendly Hawaiian culture – the shaka sign – is known in all corners of…
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This Hawaii Travel Guide will benefit first-time visitors as well as seasoned travelers to Hawaii. It contains a wealth of material to inform you on what’s available for you to explore. But it also has a more practical aspect as a Planner, and will assist you in accomplishing the actual planning tasks and in making your travel project a success. If you are set to visit Maui or Kauai, read our guides to those islands:Maui Travel GuideKauai Travel GuideOtherwise, keep…
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Look through our list of Recurring Events on Oahu and select those you’d like to attend during your visit to the island. From street to museum settings, organised by local businesses, entrepreneurs and volunteers, those Oahu events will entertain and nourish the body and soul. Annual Made in Hawaii Festival Each August on Statehood Day Weekend, Neal S. Blaisdell Exhibition Hall and Arena, Honolulu The annual Made in Hawaii Festival features nearly 400 exhibitors who showcase food products, books, gifts, apparel and…
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