After having lived on Oahu for almost two years, there were few items left remaining on my bucket list. However, there was one experience I had been dreaming of having the opportunity to take on for a while. It was the experience of an open-door helicopter tour of Oahu. If you want to book a …
Each region on Oahu is very different and you will give you a slightly unique experience. In this blog post, I hope to help you figure out where to stay on Oahu and which region you will enjoy the most. I lived on Oahu for two years and sampled lots of hotels and have been …
The north shore of Oahu offers one of the most relaxed environments in the world. Chill vibes, surf, and sunsets are a guarantee. Unlike Waikiki, there are only a small number of hotels. However, this is a comprehensive list of the most popular hotels on the north shore of Oahu, Hawaii and a few guesthouses …
WHERE TO STAY ON THE NORTH SHORE OF OAHU: BEST HOTELS & RESORTS
Why a sunset paddle board yoga class should be on everyone’s Hawaiian holiday bucket list. When most people imagine yoga on a paddle board they picture one of two things. They either imagine a super graceful person doing all sorts of crazy handstands and back bends while balancing on a floating paddle board, or they imagine …
The Diamond Head Crater Hike is one of the most popular walking trails on the island and although it is paved the whole way it is still a steep challenge and a hike with amazing views of Waikiki and the southern coastline of Oahu, Hawaii. Where is Diamond Head Crater Hiking Trail Diamond Head …
The 6 best beaches to see or swim with a sea turtle on Oahu, Hawaii. You have landed on Oahu, now it’s time to meet the locals. I’m not talking about the friendly guy in the Aloha shirt who parked the car at your hotel. It’s time to meet the sea turtles you have dreamt of swimming …
Makua Beach is one of the most spectacular beaches on Oahu with camping activities, amazing snorkeling, turtles, dolphins and often big waves! Makua Beach On the far west side of Oahu, Makua Beach lies at the foot of majestic mountains, hiding behind a wall of trees. Crystal clear waters wash upon a long stretch …
Lanikai Beach Park on Oahu is a half-mile stretch of beautiful sand and palm trees, which looks out over the crystal clear waters of the Pacific Ocean. Two islands called “Na Mokulua” less than a mile off-shore create a beautiful paradise atmosphere on what is one of my favorite beaches on Oahu. LANIKAI BEACH …
Everything you need to know before you book your Kualoa Ranch Zipline experience is in this blog post. I had an awesome experience there and will share photos, video and all the details about what to expect, what to bring and how to get there below! KUALOA RANCH ZIPLINE ON OAHU The Kualoa Ranch …
Alan Davis Beach is just a short detour from the popular Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail. What’s so cool about this beach on the east coast of Oahu? Wedged into the rocks on the side of the beach are two wooden planks that lead you out over crystal water deep enough to accommodate all the diving and …
China Walls on Oahu, Hawaii is one of the most epic and dangerous surf spots in Hawaii as surfers glide past huge rock walls during each ride. China Walls on Oahu, Hawaii A beautiful, wavy rock formation is a ledge of activity on the edge of the ocean in Portlock, Oahu. During the summer months, the …
The Makapu’u tide pools is one of the most beautiful spots on Oahu, Hawaii and unlike a lot of tourist hotspots this one is off the beaten track. In fact, each week thousands of people walk past the tide pools on their way to the Makapu’u Lighthouse without even knowing they missed one of the …