Hawaii Travel Tips & Guide

Off the coast of the Hawaii, unique forms of sea life teem beneath the waves. Its wide range of marine life make Hawaii a popular snorkeling and scuba diving location. However, one of the most exciting underwater creatures to see are the manta rays in Hawaii. Manta Rays Manta rays are giant eagle rays from the Manta genus. The word manta comes from the Portuguese word for cloak. This is because fishermen once used blankets or cloaks for catching rays. […]

Mysterious Caves in Hawaii Although most know Hawaii for breathtaking views, you can find some of its most wondrous sights inside caves. From mountainous caverns to sea caves and lava tubes, caves in Hawaii are mysterious and fascinating. Visitors to Hawaii can spend an afternoon discovering one or more of these striking caves in Hawaii. Caves on the Big Island Thurston Lava Tube Nestled in the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, Thurston Lava Tube is a 400-foot […]

Hawaii offers a melting pot of cuisines with Asian, Polynesian, American and European influences. A number of prominent dishes trace their origins from such diverse influences. Examples include: saimin, lomi salmon, loco moco and many others. But one of the most delicious and popular of such foods is Portuguese sweet bread in Hawaii. When It Came to Hawaii During the late 19th century, Portuguese immigrants arrived in Hawaii from the Madeira and Azores islands. These Portuguese immigrants primarily worked on […]

Where to Find Brunch Places on Oahu Oahu, the  “gathering place,” seems like the ideal spot to enjoy a brunch with family and friends. With the endless brunch options in Honolulu, it doesn’t seem necessary to venture outside of the city. However, some of Oahu’s best brunch menus can be found in all corners of the island. From the North Shore to its leeward side, you will surely find a wide range of brunch places on Oahu. Hukilau Cafe The […]

Where to Find Brunch Places in Honolulu Honolulu has a wide range of memorable restaurants. Here, there are many fine places for breakfast, lunch and dinner of all styles. But what if you wanted brunch? While options for brunch places in Honolulu are endless, here are some of the more notable ones. The Hau Tree Lanai The Hau Tree Lanai at New Otani Kaimana Beach Hotel is a great place for exquisite brunch food. Furthermore, their outdoor patio fronts an […]

Where to Find Brunch Places on Molokai and Lanai Lanai and Molokai are places where you can enjoy beautiful Hawaiian landscapes in peaceful settings.   Fortunately, one does not need to sacrifice a delicious meal on either of these islands. Here, there are many fine places for breakfast, lunch or dinner. But what if you wanted brunch? Are there brunch places on Molokai and Lanai? The short answer is yes. On Lanai and Molokai, there are restaurants serving brunch that […]

Where to Find Brunch Places on Maui We hope you choose the island of Maui when making your upcoming Hawaii travel plans. Hiking to Haleakala National Park or driving on the Hana Highway can really build one’s appetite. Whatever side of the island you wake up on, there is sure to be a great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. But are there also good brunch places on Maui? The answer is a definitive yes. Fueling your day’s adventures is […]

Where to Find Big Island Brunches We hope the next time you travel to the 50th State, you’ll keep the Big Island of Hawaii in your plans. One of the great things about being on the Big Island is its opportunities for great brunches. Here is where you can get some of the best Big Island brunches. Orchid Court The Orchid Court at the Fairmont Orchid hotel is an idyllic setting for a leisurely brunch. Enjoy Kona coffee or tropical […]

The Reason for Diversity in Hawaii The Hawaiian Islands is a unique archipelago of cultural diversity. Being in middle of the Pacific Ocean, it’s no surprise that Hawaii’s population is a blend of many cultures. The United States of America is fondly referred to as a melting pot. But the state of Hawaii best exemplifies this with the widest variety of races and ethnicities. According to the census, of Hawaii’s residents 38.6% were Asian, 24.7% Caucasian, 10% Pacific Islander, 8.9% […]

Events During Easter in Hawaii Spring is a season of new beginnings, making it the perfect time to plan a vacation to Hawaii. Whether you visit in early March or late May, there are exciting activities and events for families to enjoy. From Easter bunnies to egg hunts, see the below for what you can do during Easter in Hawaii. Spring Events Oahu Events Vacationers on Oahu should visit the Hawaiian Theatre Center for an entertaining night on the town. […]