If you’re an experienced scuba diver, Hawaii is heaven. Beautiful waters, interesting animals and … long-lost airplanes? The Corsair Airplane Wreck is one of Oahu’s most famous wrecks and has been underwater since 1946, when a pilot abandoned it after experiencing engine problems during exercises. While relatively small, the plane is mostly intact – a… Continue reading Dive to discover history [Video]
7 things you didn’t know about Maui
Maui has a firm place in our collective imaginations as one of the most beautiful destinations in the world – full of sun, sparkling blue waters and endless beaches. How much do you know about the history of the island, though? As you’re packing your bags and getting ready to head to your Maui vacation rental,… Continue reading 7 things you didn’t know about Maui
Tips for summer vacationing in Hawaii
While summer is certainly the busiest time of the year for visiting Hawaii, especially for families with kids out of school, it also happens to be the best few months for sunny, beautiful weather. So, if you’re getting ready for a stay in your Hawaii rental this summer, here are a few handy tips for beating… Continue reading Tips for summer vacationing in Hawaii
Spot wallabies in Kalihi Valley [Video]
Wallabies are as uncommon as things get in Hawaii. In fact, sightings of these animals are so rare that it’s only every few years that someone is able to snap a pic. But for any animal lover, Kalihi Valley in Oahu might provide that once-in-a-blue-moon picture. The wallabies found in Kalihi Valley aren’t natives to… Continue reading Spot wallabies in Kalihi Valley [Video]
6 mouthwatering Hawaiian specialties you have to try
Have your tickets booked and ready for your trip to Hawaii? Bags packed? Dreams of your Hawaii vacation rental swirling? Got all of your activities planned? With all of those boxes ticked, perhaps it’s time to start preparing your taste buds for what is sure to be a culinary adventure to the land of “yum,”… Continue reading 6 mouthwatering Hawaiian specialties you have to try
5 things you should know before your first trip to the Hawaiian Islands
Considering heading out on a Hawaiian adventure? The U.S.’s only island state has plenty of fun and exciting things to offer travelers of all ages and styles. Whenever you’re traveling to a new place, however, you’re likely to find some unexpected details. While that’s often half the fun, if you’re going in too blind, you… Continue reading 5 things you should know before your first trip to the Hawaiian Islands
Welcome to Turtle Town [Video]
Whether you’re a snorkeler, diver, animal enthusiast or you just have a burning urge to look at sea creatures, Turtle Town is the place for you. Many of Maui’s beaches are full of turtles so friendly and curious that they’ll swim to you. It’s the perfect opportunity to encounter these creatures in a safe and… Continue reading Welcome to Turtle Town [Video]
6 things you might not know about Hawaii
Planning a trip to Hawaii? You’re in for a treat! This chain of islands is one of the most beautiful and exciting destinations in the U.S. It’s also one of the most interesting. Some fun Hawaiian facts are fairly well-known, like the many meanings of the word “aloha.” Others, however, are a little more obscure. Check… Continue reading 6 things you might not know about Hawaii
3 things that thrive at night in Hawaii
The Hawaiian islands are just as exciting by night as they are during the day. Once you’ve watched the sun dip into the ocean, it’s time to see what paradise looks like in the dark. Here are three things you can do to make the most of Hawaiian nights: 1. The Hawaiian Hoary Bat The Hawaiian hoary bat,… Continue reading 3 things that thrive at night in Hawaii
What to pack on an adventurous trip to Kauai
Kauai is one of Hawaii’s more untouched islands, and as a result, it’s the perfect destination for people who want to have an active, adventurous vacation. There are plenty of ways to enjoy Kauai’s pristine landscapes, from ziplining tours to hikes to snorkeling expeditions. If this is the kind of vacation you dream of, Kauai is… Continue reading What to pack on an adventurous trip to Kauai
