Hawaii’s tropical weather, sun-soaked shores, and luxury resorts are undeniably alluring. Between the bustle of Waikiki, the poolside cocktails, and the photogenic sunsets, it’s easy to overlook what makes Oahu truly extraordinary: its people, their stories, and their sacred relationship with the ʻāina (land). If …
Aloha, friends! Just got back from another incredible trip to Oahu, and this time, we made it a point to check out new spots, revisit old favorites, and really soak in the experiences. Here’s a little rundown of what we did and what we loved: …
We’ve been to Oahu more times than we can count on our fingers, and after a whole lot of trial and error, we’ve figured out what’s truly worth your time—especially if it’s your first visit. From spending a full day soaking up the culture at …
I’ll bet you’re in Hawaii for the beaches, the poke bowls, and the sunsets that melt your stress into the Pacific. But somewhere between your third shave ice and that same beachside view along the shore, you’ll start craving an even better view. Your next …
If you thought the Polynesian Cultural Center (PCC) was mostly just a luau, you’d only be scratching the surface. Don’t get me wrong—their luau is solid—but it’s nothing compared to everything else you can experience here. The real magic happens in the Islands of Polynesia, …
A trip to Oahu is truly not complete without a visit to the majestic North Shore. Nearly 100% of the time when we visit O‘ahu, we have a rental car. Why? Because as much as we love the energy of Waikīkī, some of the best …
If you’re dreaming of a honeymoon that’s equal parts romance, adventure, and IG-worthy moments, Oahu is calling your name. There’s so much to love about this island. Just imagine… you and your sweetheart strolling hand-in-hand along white-sand beaches, hiking to jaw-dropping cliffside views, and sipping …
Let’s face it: these days, most of Oahu’s hotels are crammed into the Waikiki area, and chances are, you’ll probably be staying there too. Staying in Honolulu/Waikiki is a great idea for first-timers—it’s close to all the introductory things to do, from Diamond Head hikes …
You’re sipping a mai tai as the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of pink and gold. The sound of waves crashing against the shore is your soundtrack, and the scent of plumeria fills the air. Welcome to Maui—Hawaii’s crown jewel …
Not sure what to pack for your Hawaii trip? Check out these Hawaii outfit ideas, which are perfect for every island, no matter if you’re going to Oahu, Maui, Kauai, or the Big Island. Tap the image to shop directly on Amazon! As an Amazon …