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2025 Hawaii Bucket List

Ready to escape to paradise? Oahu is a playground for culture, cuisine and adventure! This bucket list will guide you towards 10 unforgettable experiences that will make your 2025 Hawaiian vacation truly epic Watch a surf competition on the north shore. Winter brings monster waves in Hawaii. Set up a blanket on the beach and…

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January 13, 2025

Exploring Hawaii’s Sunset Cruises: From Relaxed Cruises to Elegant Dinner Sails

Exploring Hawaii’s Sunset Cruises: From Relaxed Booze Cruises to Elegant Dinner Sails Hawaii’s sunsets are legendary—an explosion of gold, pink, and purple sinking below the Pacific Ocean. What better way to enjoy this natural spectacle than from the water? Sunset cruises in Hawaii offer a range of experiences, from laid-back party vibes to sophisticated dining…

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December 19, 2024

Ko Olina’s Best Happy Hours

Ko Olina Resort is home to an amazing culinary scene, with many award-winning restaurants offering a dining experience to remember. These upscale establishments can certainly set you back a pretty penny, so if you’re looking to eat the same great food and drinks at a discount, try the happy hour hack!  Here is Hawaii, we…

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September 20, 2024

Oahu’s Best Places to Watch Sunset

Every Hawaii bucket list includes an unforgettable sunset experience. There is something so special about the changing colors in the sky and the sun’s reflection on the ocean. Whether you witness mother nature’s magic from the beach, the mountains, the water or even a highrise apartment, you’re sure to be impressed by the show. Most…

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August 31, 2024

Beyond Waikiki: Discover Oahu’s Hidden Gems

When you think of Oahu, you might picture Waikiki’s long strip of beach-side resorts with Diamond Head as the backdrop. However, this beautiful island holds a plethora of hidden neighborhoods, each offering a unique charm and authentic Hawaiian experience. Let’s explore some of these lesser-known gems. Photo credit: byodo-in.com Kaneohe: Where Land and Sea Meet

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August 13, 2024

Planning Your Oahu Catamaran Sailing Trip

Essential Tips for a Smooth Experience Oahu’s west side offers ideal sailing conditions, and a catamaran cruise is an absolute must-do for visitors and residents alike. To ensure your tour is as enjoyable as possible, here are some simple tips to help you plan your excursion aboard the Holole’a Kai. Choosing the Right Catamaran Cruise

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July 30, 2024