Waikīkī Annual Floral Parade
The Annual Aloha Festivals Floral Parade is a beloved tradition in Honolulu, Hawaii. The parade celebrates the city’s rich culture and diversity, and it is a must-see event for locals and visitors alike. The parade is held every year in September, and it features floats, marching bands, and performers from all over the state. The […]
Off the main route, Oahu has a unique side that you should explore.
The number of tourists visiting the Hawaiian Islands in recent years is higher than ever, making it challenging to get away from the crowds and connect with authentic Hawaiian culture. While there’s nothing wrong with seeing the island’s most famous attractions, for anybody who has traveled there more than a few times, the draw of […]
What is Kalo? The Sacred Hawaiian Root Vegetable
A Brief History on Kalo, Also Known as Taro One of the earliest and most well-known plants utilized by the early Hawaiians was kalo, often referred to as taro. It originated in India between 500 and 100 B.C and ultimately made its way to Hawaii, where it became a staple of native diets. Due to […]
Hawaiian-inspired dining in Oahu
Hawaiian-themed restaurants in Oahu A hub of outstanding dining experiences, Oahu is the meeting place of the Hawaiian Islands. Because of its unique location, Hawaii is a melting pot of culinary methods and cuisines. Fusions of Hawaiian and Asian cooking are to be expected and even if you come to enjoy the traditional experience of […]
Where to find Local Favorite Restaurants On Oahu
Finding the locals’ preferred eateries is one of the best ways to experience the local culture wherever you go. That is undoubtedly the case in Hawaii, so I urge you to check out Oahu restaurants outside of the resorts in order to find some mouth-watering “ono grinds.” In addition to experiencing the local cuisine, eating […]
Snorkeling in Hanauma Bay
In 1967, Hanauma Bay, a former volcanic crater, was designated as a protected area for the conservation of marine life.
Marine Life Conservation Park to snorkel in Hanauma Bay. In 1967, Hanauma Bay, a former volcanic crater, was designated to conserve native marine life. Hanauma Bay is the floor of a volcano crater that opened up to the ocean when its outer wall fell. Hanauma Bay, which translates to the curved bay, was designated as […]
Honolulu Arts Scene: A Vibrant and Diverse Community.
Honolulu Arts Scene: A Glimpse into the Creative Spirit of Hawaii The Honolulu arts scene has been booming for more than ten years, and the city is a center for the art movement. In a very small region, there are a staggering variety of cultural and fine art discoveries to be made. Additionally, there are […]
Highway Inn: A Local Favorite for Generations
Serving Up Hawaiian Inspired Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner The Highway Inn restaurant in Hawaii is one of the most popular and well-known eateries in the area. With two locations on Oahu one in Waipahu and their newer spot in Kaka’ako, this traditional Hawaiian restaurant has been serving locals and tourists alike for over 60 years. […]
Walking With Nature – How One Man Hiked His Way to Good Health and Transformed His Life
In every walk with nature, one receives far more than he seeks. – John Muir When Russell Lundgren began hiking in his Hawaiian backyard, this John Muir quote didn’t mean much. The only thing on his mind at that time was to find a way to exercise out of sight from the eyes of others. […]
Discovering O’ahu
Planning a trip to the Hawaiian Islands? Make your first stop the heart of our islands, O’ahu. On Oahu you are free to go at your own pace whether you’re busy each day or looking for some time of relaxation on this tropical paradise. There are spas, award-winning restaurants, world-class golf courses, shopping opportunities, and […]