Category Archives: Oahu

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

Iolani Palace - Jeff Whyte - Shutterstock.com

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 […]

5 Best Oahu Scuba Diving Tours (+ Practical Information!)

Scuba diving in Oahu

Oahu, Hawaii is known for its gorgeous clean beaches and plenty of opportunities to have the trip of a lifetime. However, one of the best ways to see Oahu is below the water. These are the best Oahu scuba diving tours! Whether you’re a complete beginner or you have years of experience, there are plenty […]

6 Best Honolulu Helicopter Tours (for the Most Memorable Views!)

Best Honolulu helicopter rides

Hawaii is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world, and if you’re looking to experience all that the state has to offer (especially if in the capital city), be sure to book one of these Honolulu helicopter tours! What sets these tours apart from a regular tour is that you can see the […]

18 Fabulous Things to Do in Kapolei, Oahu (+ Nearby)

Best things to do in Kapolei

Often referred to as Oahu’s “second city” after Honolulu, Kapolei is a beautiful and affluent community that is growing quickly. These are the best things to do in Kapolei, including famous landmarks, restaurants, and more! It is especially popular among military families due to its proximity to Oahu’s military bases. However, even if you’re not […]

9 Best Wine Bars in Honolulu (+ Wine Tasting Options)

Best wine bars in Honolulu

When you picture Hawaii, you likely think of an island paradise full of white sandy beaches and turquoise waters (you’re not wrong!). But, you will find some incredible wine bars in Honolulu that will rival wine bars (and enotecas) in renowned places on the mainland. Hawaii is any wine lover’s paradise as well due to […]

Shark Cage Diving in Oahu: 5 Best Tours + What to Expect

Shark cage diving in Oahu

If you’re looking for an adrenaline rush, look no further than shark cage diving in Oahu! Although many people are scared of sharks, shark cage diving can help you to get over this fear and learn all about these giants (and how to respect them). Hawaii is one of the best places in the world […]

10 Best North Shore Beaches (for Surfing, Kids, & More!)

Banzai Pipeline - Phillip B. Espinasse - Shutterstock.com

Are you looking for the best North Shore beaches? This is a guide to the gorgeous beaches along Oahu’s world-famous North Shore! The North Shore of Oahu is truly one of Hawaii’s biggest treasures. Full of gorgeous beaches and stunning landscapes, you and your family will certainly enjoy this tropical paradise. The northern part of […]

7 Best Places for Delicious Ice Cream in Honolulu (& Nearby)

Best ice cream shops in Honolulu

What’s a vacation without some delicious ice cream? Whether you like chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, mint chocolate chip, or anything in between, you can’t miss an ice cream shop when you go on vacation. Hawaii is especially the best place to enjoy some refreshing ice cream right on the beach and in the sun. These are […]

17 Best Honolulu Beaches (+ Worthwhile Beaches Nearby!)

Waikiki Beach

If there is one thing that Hawaii is known for, it is the islands’ world-class beaches. And Oahu is no exception! These are the best Honolulu beaches to add to your itinerary and upcoming trip! Please note that we included beaches that can be visited as a day trip from Honolulu, as well.  Some are […]

15 Best Things to Do in Kailua, Oahu (+ Beautiful Beaches!)

The Mokulua Islands and Lanikai Beach from above

Not to be confused with Kailua-Kona on the Big Island, Kailua in Oahu, Hawaii is a must-visit for all tropical adventurers! You will find so many things to do in Kailua, located on Oahu’s east coast, making it worthy of a visit! Aside from the city’s many attractions, you will also need to check out […]