Hawaii Vacation Blog

Hawaii is a great place to learn something new and expand your horizons. There are so many different activities to do here that you may never get to try at home. You can learn how to make chocolate, learn to canoe, go on a photography tour, and even learn how to hula. Today, I’m going […]

Are you thinking about going to the Big Island? The Big Island is so big and there is so much to do there that the options can be overwhelming! Many visitors to the Big Island end up staying in a couple of different places. They make it into a road trip, staying in a couple […]

I’m a huge fan of the Honolulu Museum of Art, and last week, I went with a friend.  I’m a member of the museum and go there often, but this time, I went there with my blogger’s eyes and camera in tow, eager to bring back all of the best tips for you. A morning here […]

Your first trip to Hawaii can be overwhelming. There is just so much to do and see here! There are mountains to climb, waterfalls to discover, and historical sights to check off of your bucket list. But you also want to relax, have a few cocktails, and eat some good food. How do you find […]

Our National Parks are treasures. They are places that offer us a chance to truly get away from it all, to learn about history, and to connect with nature. The untouched land, pristine beauty, and sights that you cannot see anywhere else bring people together from all over the world. With Park Rangers available to […]

We all know about Oahu’s must-do activities, like Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, and the Dole Plantation, just to name a few. But if you want to discover something different, there are lots of unique things to do in Hawaii. In fact, some of the activities are distinctively quirky!  We put our heads together and made […]

Even if you are not an avid hiker, I think that most people who come to Hawaii will enjoy trying at least one hike. But what if you have never hiked before? Don’t worry! Out of all of the islands, I think that Oahu is the perfect island to begin hiking on. Many state-maintained trails […]

Hiking in Hawaii can be great exercise and a unique way to see the islands’ beauty. But it can also be dangerous, especially on difficult trails, in extreme weather, or when you’re unprepared.  But that shouldn’t deter you from making these treks. Instead, follow along as we outline our favorite tips and resources for hiking […]

I recently returned from another trip to the Big Island. But there is so much to do there that I am already planning to go back in December. So, I’ve got the Big Island on my mind a lot lately. The Big Island is rightly named because it is very big. It’s bigger than all […]

Whether you had your dream wedding thirty years ago or eloped in a small ceremony two years ago, Hawaii is the perfect place to renew your wedding vows. If you are planning a romantic vacation to Hawaii, why not use the backdrop of the beautiful sunsets and sandy beaches to renew your vows? A  Hawaiian […]

As promised, I’m back this week with another post about free things to do in Hawaii. I’ve been working my way around the Hawaiian islands, discovering the best things to do for free, so make sure to check out my posts, 10 Free Things To Do On Kauai, 10 Free Things To Do On The […]

I’m so excited to share with you one of my favorite trails here on Oahu today. I hike the Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail as often as I can because these views never get old. At only two miles-round trip, The Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail in Waimanalo is a short but beautiful trail. Located on the most southeastern […]