Shark diving on Oʻahu with Nick Loewenstine. Photograph courtesy of Nick Loewenstein. Whereas most guests to Oʻahu stick near the sand, there’s an entire different world ready simply three miles offshore—a spot the place Galapagos sharks glide silently beneath the floor, tiger sharks seem like spirits within the deep and the foundations of the land […]
Mahalo to Donna Harrison for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photograph taken throughout a go to in December 2023. Donna’s picture options the Alau Island a small, rugged island with coconut timber on high. It’s fairly an attention-grabbing sight discovered close to Hana on the east aspect of Maui. You may study extra about seeing Alau […]
In a latest statewide announcement, Governor Josh Green, M.D. has revealed that the West Maui areas of Kā‘anapali, Nāpili, Honokōwai, and Kapalua are slated to reopen on Sunday, October 8. This comes two months submit the devastating wildfires of August Eight that wreaked havoc in Lahaina. The individuals of Hawai‘i and guests are urged to […]
UPDATE 12/07/2023: https://www.hawaii-aloha.com/podcast/is-maui-tourism-recovering/ With Lahaina presently out of the equation, is West Maui nonetheless a viable choice for a Maui trip? From my perspective, the concise response can be “Not but.” I discover it difficult to suggest West Maui to purchasers till we perceive what they’ll be getting into upon arrival. You’ve possible been inundated […]
The nice people that comprise the Hawaii Aloha Journey Ohana typically area varied variations of the identical query “How will we go native in Hawaii?” Guests are sometimes searching for an genuine Hawaii expertise on their Hawaii trip, and we’ll submit right here you can’t get far more native than attending a College of Hawaii […]
Stepping onto an island all the time evokes a way of marvel. Whereas there are numerous methods to discover Waikiki, the true essence lies within the tales, traditions, and treasures shared by its very personal folks. And that’s exactly what the Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador guarantees its company – an genuine neighborhood expertise. Think […]
You don’t wish to miss this live performance should you’re in Oahu or Maui firstly of December. “Yessah: Iam Tongi Returns to Hawaii” on Dec. 9 on the 7,000-seat Blaisdell Area in Honolulu. On Maui, he can be showing on December 12-13 on the Maui Arts and Cultural Center. Native Roots Iam Tongi, initially from […]
In the course of the Fall Equinox in Hawaii (and the remainder of the Northern Hemisphere). There shall be virtually precisely the identical quantity of evening and day, with the times getting shorter till the Winter Solstice on December 21-22. It’s an thrilling time for Hawaii astronomy as a result of the celebs shall be […]
Hamoa Seashore on the far jap tip of Maui is a stunningly stunning and widespread vacation spot for Valley Isle guests. It’s a lifestyle for Maui surfers and fishing fanatics. It’s south of the storied Road to Hana, which implies that getting there may be an journey itself. There are greater than 600 hairpin activates […]
We at all times urge our guests to immerse themselves in Hawaii’s vibrant occasions and actions throughout their keep. Usually, you’ll discover that many of those experiences come for gratis! Right here’s a curated record for October. Make sure you weave some pleasant cultural encounters into your itinerary for a very enriching Hawaiian journey! October […]
The parking zone on the summit of Haleakala Crater in Haleakala National Park on Maui sits on the backside of Pu’u ‘Ula’ula. It is named “Haleakala’s Purple Hill”, the interpretation of the identify it was given by Hawaii’s ancients many a whole lot of years in the past. Haleakala’s Purple Hill is the precise pinnacle […]
Ought to there be any query about how a US authorities and Hawaii shutdown would have an effect on Hawaii’s Nationwide Parks and the Pearl Harbor Nationwide Memorial, the Nationwide Parks Service has made clear what the affect might be on the prime of the homepage of every of its Hawaii locations. “Had the funding […]
Whereas Maui Ocean Heart showcases marine life and fish, a tour supplied by the household embraces Hawaiian tradition and vegetation. Guests to the Maui Ocean Heart now have the chance to hitch a brand new tour devoted to native vegetation and their significance in Hawaiian tradition. Guided by a marine naturalist, the 90-minute tour was […]
Irrespective of the place you’re coming from, a visit to Hawaii requires you to fly a slightly lengthy distance to get right here. And, lengthy flights typically imply dreaded jet lag. Yep, you possibly can spend months trying ahead to your dream Hawaii trip solely to spend the primary few days sluggish and lagging behind. […]
There are numerous iconic sights for guests to Hawaii. From Waikiki Seaside and Diamond Head to Waimea Canyon Kauai to Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii Island to Haleakala Crater on Maui, many of those sights are recognized and marveled at by individuals everywhere in the world. All have been lined over time in pages right here […]
If you happen to’re coming to the Island of Oahu, you’ll possible be heading to the island’s Windward facet. This a part of the island contains, amongst different websites, Kaneohe, Kualoa Ranch, and a small island off the coast referred to as Mokoli’i Island or additionally named Chinaman’s Hat. Identify Origins This small island is […]
In case you coming to the islands chances are high you’re going to desire a cocktail so listed here are some concepts for Hawaii’s tropical drinks. There are many them, and innumerable variations of every, relying on the hand that mixes them. Grownup beverage tradition and observe have advanced over many many years, with new […]
You’re in good firm in the event you’re questioning whether or not you require a passport to go to Hawaii. This query continuously arises as a result of Hawaii has a novel cultural id that makes it really feel considerably totally different from the mainland United States. Many vacationers want clarification concerning the necessities. Whereas […]
The Hawaiian Monk seal holds a singular significance in Hawaii. To start with, it’s one among solely two native species discovered solely in Hawaii, the opposite being the Hoary bat. The Seal’s official title is “Monachus schauinslandi” which is thought in Hawaiian as ‘ilio holo i ka uaua – the canine that goes in tough […]
A confluence of things, algorithms, and introspection amongst them, compel me to jot down a weblog about Hawaiian music. It’s a idiot’s errand. Books have been written and graduate research programs have been taught about Hawaiian music and the most important gamers who constellate the firmament of beloved performers who’ve solid its trendy and mainstream […]