Amid the coffee fields in South Kona, Big Island, a simple church exterior hides a cathedral covered in colorful fresco paintings. On a Sunday at sunrise, the South Kona sky painted in pastels, I drive bleary-eyed on Mamalahoa Highway heading south past monstera and banana plants toward the hulking mass of Mauna Loa, rising nearly […]
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When I visited Hawaii, I knew there was one big touristy thing I wanted to do. I had to visit the Dole Plantation. First of all, I love pineapple. And secondly, it’s just so iconic that it must be good right? When I first started looking into the plantation, and where it was, I kind […]
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Aaaaaa, paradise…. white sand beaches, palm trees, fresh tropical fruit, warm breeze… reserved only for the rich and famous, right? WRONG! You can totally go on a beautiful Hawaii Vacation when you are on a budget! It’s 100% doable! Take notes, everyone, because I’m about to show you how anyone (yes, even you!) can enjoy […]
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Here’s everything you need to know if you’re planning to visit Hanauma Bay soon: Park Hours Have Changed The park is now open from 6:45 a.m. to 2 p.m., with hours subject to change. That means no one will be allowed to enter the park after 2 p.m. Park staff will start moving visitors out […]
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Say Aloha to the islands of Hawaii! Hawaii is a magical destination with so many things to do all year round. With each of the islands surrounded by beautiful blue waters, volcanoes stretching up to the skies, rainforests, farmlands and dazzling city lights, this is a holiday destination that has the lot! Our My Hawaii […]
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O’ahu is the third-largest island of the Hawaiian archipelago and carries about a two-thirds majority of the population of the entire state. Having the capital city of Honolulu within its border is a reason alone for a large number of inhabitants, as well as commercial development. O’ahu is also a tourist center owing to its […]
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The waterfalls in Maui are straight out of picture-perfect postcards – blinding white streams of water cascading down dark grey rocks to plunge into the depths of brilliant blue pools of water, surrounded by verdant, lush tropical forests. Almost the entirety of Maui is dotted by waterfalls, which range from spectacular by-the-roadside ones to cascades […]
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Book a rental home or condo. Many beachfront hotels in Hawaii can cost a pretty penny, so booking a rental home or condo through FlipKey or HomeAway can be a great option. As a bonus, you won’t be stuck with daily parking or resort fees with a rental property. Amber Myers Mamian, mother of five […]
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Molokini history involving humans began with the arrival of the first Polynesians around 500 BC. For Hawaiians, Molokini was a part of life. For Europeans, the islet was uncharted until French explorer Jean-Francsoise de Galoup recorded it in 1786. Captain Cook’s crew, who left the islands in 1779 after their captain’s death, never mentioned Molokini. […]
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Are you looking for the best surf lessons in Maui for kids, teens and adults? Keep scrolling for my top Maui surfing lessons perfect for your trip to Maui. Have you always wanted to get better at surfing or are interested in learning how to surf in Maui? Whether you’ve tried it before or not, […]
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