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A Hands-on Farm Experience in Waianae, Hawaii

A Hands-on Farm Experience in Waianae, Hawaii

Posted on September 29, 2009

On the last Saturday of the month volunteers help Mao Organic Farms grow youth and community.
Mao Organic Farms is Oahu’s largest organic farm, growing salad greens, root vegetables and a variety of seasonal produce that supply some of Honolulu’s top restaurants and markets.  However, Mao Farms’ fruits and vegetables may be the least important product [...]

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Military Family Travel to Hawaii: 11 Affordable Places to Stay

Military Family Travel to Hawaii: 11 Affordable Places to Stay

Posted on September 29, 2009

The following is a guest blog from Shelia Scarborough and the original article can be found here.
If you are considering a vacation to Hawaii with the kids but think that it might be too expensive, there are plenty of ways to save money on your hotel bill if Mom, Dad (or both) are in the [...]

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Two Los Angeles Foodies Share What They Crave In Hawaii

Two Los Angeles Foodies Share What They Crave In Hawaii

Posted on September 22, 2009

In Los Angeles, tell someone you’re from Hawaii, and you’ll hear lots of sighs followed by a look that’s best described as wishful lusting.  Angelenos have a deep love affair with the Islands, more people from Los Angeles come to Hawaii than from any other city. This month the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau [...]

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Hawaii’s Mayors Share Their Favorite Neighborhood Joints

Hawaii’s Mayors Share Their Favorite Neighborhood Joints

Posted on September 11, 2009

The following is a guest blog by Melanie Kosaka of Share Your Table.
I always say if you want to get an authentic sense of a destination; eat where the locals go.  Find out from folks who have a genuine love and connection to their community, and what and where they like to eat.  What [...]

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