One of the most popular tourist activities on the island, the Polynesian Cultural Center is a treasure trove of education and fun waiting to be discovered. Rich with the history, culture, and beauty of the islands of the South Pacific, the... Read more
Culture and history come alive when you watch the 'Ulalena show in Lahaina, Maui. On the island of Maui there is a one of a kind theatre production known as 'Ulalena that thoroughly engages its' audience while telling the story of the... Read more
This awe-inspiring temple and its gorgeous grounds exude peace and tranquility, despite the steady flow of visitors crossing over the bridge. A replica of the larger, 950-year-old Byodo-in temple in Uji, Japan, it is a non-practicing Buddhist... Read more
Each region of the island has a market during the week to allow the farmers of Big Island to share their labors directly with the residents and visitors alike. South Kona's Green Market is a great west Hawaii source for a great variety of... Read more
With quiet, floral-draped residential streets, powder-fine white sand, and turquoise water, Lanikai is a well-known and beloved Oahu destination. Whether it is for a firsthand glimpse of the award-winning Lanikai Beach or a kayak trip out to the... Read more
Lahaina's famous Banyan Tree Park is home to one of the largest banyan trees in the entire world. The magnificent tree was brought over from India and planted in front of the Lahaina Courthouse in 1873. It was 8 feet tall when it was planted,... Read more
This picturesque cascading waterfall is one of the most easily viewed along the historic scenic route known as the "Hana Highway". It is so popular that it almost always has a crowd at the viewing area, but that often depends on the time of... Read more
This spectacular waterfall lookout is easy to find via a short 5 minute drive up the Kuamo'o Road (rt. 580) from the Kuhio Highway (rt. 56). The lush green landscape of the Nounou Forest Reserve frames the view of the falls and the adjacent... Read more
Many visitors who travel down Maui's beautiful Road to Hana are completely unaware that one of the unmarked, unpaved roads jutting off from the Hana Highway leads to a picturesque, historic church that is home to the gravesite of famed aviator... Read more
Founded by Doris Duke (1912-1993), Shangri La is a center for Islamic arts and cultures located at the foot of Diamond Head in Honolulu. It is one of the most architecturally significant homes on the island, and is also renowned for its huge... Read more
