Category Archives: Hawaiian Islands

14 Spectacular State Parks on the Big Island of Hawaii

Hapuna Beach State Recreation Area

The Big Island has so many jaw-dropping places to visit, and that includes its fourteen state parks. This is a guide to the beautiful state parks on the Big Island in Hawaii and why you should visit each of them! One of the great things about the state parks on the Big Island is that […]

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 […]

Kokee State Park Travel Guide: Things to Do + Visitor Info

Kokee State Park overlook

Kauai is renowned for its magical and green nature, and Kōkeʻe State Park is one of those jaw-dropping places on the island. This is a quick guide to Kokee State Park, including how to visit and a bit of information about the Kauai state park! Have you visited Kokee State Park before? Leave your tips and […]

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 […]

8 Best Beaches in Kihei (and the Surrounding Area!)

Sugar Beach in Kihei

Once a popular vacation spot for Hawaiian royals, Kihei is one of the sunniest and driest spots in all of Hawaii. Located at the southwestern end of Maui, you will find some amazing beaches in Kihei (and snorkeling opportunities)! It is especially popular among tourists for swimming, surfing, kayaking, snorkeling, whale watching, and loads of […]