Category Archives: Honolulu

The Best Burger in Honolulu: Where to Find the Perfect Bite!

Best Burger in Honolulu

Aloha, burger lovers! Are you looking to cure your hunger with something juicy, often messy, and always satisfying? Whether you’re fresh off the plane or fresh off the waves at Waikiki Beach, Honolulu is packed with ono (delicious) burger spots. They run the gauntlet from food trucks to retro-style diners and sophisticated gourmet grills. If […]

7 Best Coffee Shops in Honolulu: Cozy Vibes, and Post-Hike Fuel!

Coffee Shops in Honolulu

As someone who is always seeking out the best local spots and staying heavily caffeinated, I can confidently tell you that you can find some of the best coffee shops in Honolulu, Hawaii.  If you’re planning your dream Honolulu itinerary, these spots are essential additions. In fact, Hawai‘i is a coffee pioneer; it’s the only […]

Best Honolulu Cocktail Bars 2025: The Real Mai Tai & Island Craft Guide!

cocktails

Is any trip to paradise complete without a sunset cocktail in hand? I certainly didn’t think so! Get ready to dive deep into the ultimate roundup of the absolute best Honolulu cocktail bars, because this city is bursting with sophisticated sips that go far beyond your standard resort drink. Honolulu is no longer just a […]

How to Get From Maui to Honolulu: Best Ways in 2025!

How to Get from Big Island to Maui

Looking to hop from Maui to Honolulu? Whether you’re heading to Oʻahu for a city escape, a connecting international flight, or just to explore more of Hawaii’s island charm? Here’s everything you need to know about how to get from Maui to Honolulu, from flights to tips and what to expect on arrival. I also […]

Where to Stay in Honolulu: Best Hotels in Waikiki for All Budgets!

Waikiki Beach

Are you looking for where to stay in Honolulu and the best Honolulu hotels and accommodations? This guide will uncover the best hotels in Waikiki Beach and beyond! One of the most intimidating things about planning a trip to Hawaii is finding the perfect place to stay! Is the location right? Does it have a […]

2 Days in Honolulu Itinerary: Beaches, Food, & Waikiki Tips

Diamond Head - Honolulu itinerary

Hawaii has so much to offer, but it would be a shame not to spend a little time exploring Honolulu on your trip there! This is the best way to spend 2 days in Honolulu – from its beaches to its (underrated!) food scene! This Honolulu itinerary offers suggestions for maximizing your trip to Hawaiiʻs […]

Hiking the Manoa Falls Trail in 2025: Tips + Practical Info

Hiking the Manoa Falls Trail

One of the best hikes in Honolulu and a short distance from Waikiki is the Mānoa Falls Trail. This guide details everything you need to know before enjoying the hike to Mānoa Falls! If we missed anything or you have additional questions about the Manoa Falls Trail, please let us know in the comments or […]

36 Best Things to Do in Honolulu, Hawaii (2025 Update!)

Best things to do in Honolulu

Honolulu is the largest city in Hawaii and undoubtedly the one with the most going on. These are the best things to do in Honolulu for first-time visitors – including Honolulu cultural experiences, top Honolulu sights, and more! Any tips or recommendations for what to do in Honolulu? Let us know the Honolulu attractions we […]

6 Amazing Places to Watch the Sunset in Waikiki (+ Nearby)

Tantalus Lookout at sunset

Hawaii is renowned for having some of the world’s best sunsets and Waikiki is no exception! This is a quick guide on where to watch the sunset in Waikiki (and nearby), including a variety of options for different travelers. Please note that these places are either in Waikiki or somewhere nearby and within a short […]

11 Best Honolulu Museums (that are Perfect for a Rainy Day!)

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Are you on the hunt for the best Honolulu museums to add to your itinerary? This guide covers some of the top museums in Honolulu… from cultural museums to religious ones and, of course, military museums. These museums are some of the top sights to visit in Honolulu, particularly on a rainy day or if […]