My third week on Kauai was highlighted by a three-night stay at Koloa Landing Resort. I also linked up with some other photographers on the island and went on some more epic hikes. One of the hikes led me to a towering waterfall in the middle of the jungle and the other led me to the …
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Each week on the road brings forth a new set of challenges. Those challenges are often slightly more uncomfortable when you refuse to pay for a $45 a night hostel and its pouring with rain all week. The generous couch surf hosts of Kauai had dried up after serving me well in the first week. …
For many, travel is a bi-annual vacation. It’s a promised land of fun, cocktails, palm-trees and lavish spending. It’s a reward for the hard yards put in at the office throughout the year. That’s how the majority of the world travels. But then there is us. The backpackers, the budget-travelers and those willing to seek …
After more than a year and a half, I found my way back on a plane to Oahu. It seemed like a lifetime ago that I was on Oahu, hiking my way around the island and enjoying all of the beautiful beaches. Here I was, stepping out of the airport at 630 am after a …
It’s the time of year where I collect my life possessions, pack my bags and set off for a year of adventures. This year my backpack weighed in at a respectable 12kgs, which is essentially everything I own. I always find it quite liberating to begin the year with a handful of possessions, packed orderly …
As my friend Just and I lined up with thousands of other eager tourists to board the Allure of the Seas cruise ship, we honestly had no idea what we were in store for. We had never been on a cruise ship. Hell, I’d never even been near the Caribbean. What we did know was that …
There are so many beautiful beaches on the island of Oahu but if we had to pick just ten this would be the list. From snorkeling to sunsets to small adventures, these are the ten best beaches on the Oahu, Hawaii. BEST BEACHES ON OAHU To make it onto this list, the beach needs to …
Waikiki is one of the most famous beach areas in the world. It’s the birthplace of surfing and one of the best tropical vacation spots. In this guide, I will share with you all of the different sections and beaches of Waikiki so you have an understanding of where to plant your umbrella, catch your …
Waimea Bay Beach has amazing snorkeling, rock jumping, underwater tunnels, sea turtles, rock climbing, and prime sunsets. It’s one of my favorite beaches on Oahu in both the summer and winter. TOP THINGS TO DO AT WAIMEA BAY BEACH So what is it that makes this bay a year-round go-to spot on the North Shore …
The east side of Oahu is my favorite coastline on the island for a short road trip and some excellent beach-hopping. With winding coastal roads, incredible beaches, and some incredibly scenic hiking trails, there is something for everyone on the east coast of Oahu. EAST SIDE OAHU BUCKETLIST: TOP THINGS TO DO In this blog …
Kayaking to the Mokes is one of the top activities on Oahu and is great for all ages. A casual cruise across crystal clear waters to Na Mokulua Islands on either an outrigger canoe or a kayak is simply an incredible day-trip and a great way to explore the ocean of Oahu, Hawaii. KAYAKING TO …
In the summer of 2015 I began taking photos with my Sony A600 and an 18-55mm kit lens. There is an endless supply of amazing photo opportunities in Hawaii and I was inspired by the beauty around me. Throughout the summer I would often end up at Sandy Beach, famous for its savage shore break …