Modern Waikiki – Beaches and Historic Sites

Waikiki has something for pretty much everyone with so many restaurants as well as dance clubs, shopping opportunities, parks, and also fast food. Gazing over the world famous resort area of Waikiki from my luxurious Oahu Hotel, I am amazed by the tropical beauty of the beaches and also the excitement of modern Waikiki. Waikiki… Continue reading Modern Waikiki – Beaches and Historic Sites

Ten Great Ways To See Maui – Adventures On the Valley Isle

Outdoor Adventures Delight Maui Visitors There are great ways to see Maui, the wonderful island. The island’s diversity of landscapes from volcanic summits to rainforests to coral reefs, provides lots of opportunities for unique adventures. Here are some ways to explore the Valley Isle. 1. Snorkel in a Bay or Go Scuba Diving From Lahaina… Continue reading Ten Great Ways To See Maui – Adventures On the Valley Isle

Hawaii Ferry Ride – A Day Trip from Maui to Lanai

Exploring Lanai Island – Dolphins, Tidepools and Lunch at Manele Bay! While staying on Maui one activity I would recommend is to take the scenic Hawaii ferry ride over to the neighboring island of Lanai. The crossing is only 45 minutes and you will have the chance to explore another island! The ferry is for… Continue reading Hawaii Ferry Ride – A Day Trip from Maui to Lanai

Widespread Media Attention In Japan Is A Boost For Island Tourism

Widespread Media Attention In Japan Is A Boost For Island Tourism When Japan’s Emperor Akihito and Empress Michiko visited Oahu and the Big Island this week it helped allay swine flu fears among many Japanese, reassuring them that travelling to Hawaii is safe. The swine flu H1N1 virus first showed up in Hawaii in May… Continue reading Widespread Media Attention In Japan Is A Boost For Island Tourism

Escape The Winter – Hawaii Offers Warmer Temperatures

Who says you have to spend the holidays shivering? By choosing to travel to Hawaii, you can enjoy white sand beaches, crystal clear waters, warm weather, and swaying palm trees this holiday season. The best part about the Hawaiian Islands is there are tons of other activities you can enjoy to celebrate the holiday season.… Continue reading Escape The Winter – Hawaii Offers Warmer Temperatures

The Hawaiian Islands – Their Nicknames and a Quick Overview

The other day when I was sitting on the lanai of my Oahu Vacation Rental looking over the beautiful blue ocean I started thinking about these amazing Hawaiian Islands and how each one is so different. I also was thinking about how each of these islands has an Island Nickname that helps to describe how… Continue reading The Hawaiian Islands – Their Nicknames and a Quick Overview

So You Want To Move To Hawaii! Here are Some Tips!

If you are considering moving to the Hawaiian Islands you probably have lots of questions. Where will you live? What should you bring? What about transportation, rentals, pets? This article will go over some of the main things you need to consider. Where To Live Where to live depends largely on your reasons for moving… Continue reading So You Want To Move To Hawaii! Here are Some Tips!

Top Ten Beaches and Other Sights On Oahu’s North Shore

If you are visiting Oahu there are lots of great sights to check out along the north shore. The best way to really experience the north shore is to get an Oahu Condo in the area and then explore the area at your leisure. One of the first places you want to visit is Haleiwa,… Continue reading Top Ten Beaches and Other Sights On Oahu’s North Shore

Dive to discover history [Video]

If you’re an experienced scuba diver, Hawaii is heaven. Beautiful waters, interesting animals and … long-lost airplanes? The Corsair Airplane Wreck is one of Oahu’s most famous wrecks and has been underwater since 1946, when a pilot abandoned it after experiencing engine problems during exercises. While relatively small, the plane is mostly intact – a… Continue reading Dive to discover history [Video]

7 things you didn’t know about Maui

Maui has a firm place in our collective imaginations as one of the most beautiful destinations in the world – full of sun, sparkling blue waters and endless beaches. How much do you know about the history of the island, though? As you’re packing your bags and getting ready to head to your Maui vacation rental,… Continue reading 7 things you didn’t know about Maui