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The Whales Are Back on Maui!
The following is a guest blog from Liza Pierce.
The whales are back! The whales are back! I first heard about it on Twitter. The first sighting of whales was on Maui on Oct. 21, 2009 in Lahaina. That was an exciting tweet. I knew it’s only a matter of time before I decide to [...]
Maui: The Sugar Cane Train
Often times people wonder, “Where do folks from Hawaii go on vacation?” and while I enjoy traveling throughout the Continental United States, I also love visiting the neighboring islands.
With dormant volcano Haleakala sitting on the East and Mauna Kahalawai adorning the West, Maui is the second largest island of the Hawaiian chain. I first visited [...]
Hawaii hotel highlights: What’s new on the islands
When the rest of the world decides it’s time to go back to work, Hawaii throws a month-long party. Truth.
The annual Aloha Festivals brings live performances, arts and crafts, traditional costumes and cultural pride to the islands. Not to mention, the biggest block party of the year (Saturday, September 19 at 7 p.m. on [...]
Two Los Angeles Foodies Share What They Crave In Hawaii
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 [...]
Hawaii’s Mayors Share Their Favorite Neighborhood Joints
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 [...]
Maui Ocean Center – The Sharks, The Stingrays and So Much More
The following is a guest post by Liza of A Maui Blog. the original post can be found here and information on Maui Ocean Center can be found here via Maui Information Guide.
Visiting the Maui Ocean Center makes me wanna sing “Under The Sea” with Sebastian from Little Mermaid. My kids and I have been [...]
Best Beaches for Kids, Surfing, and Relaxing!
This is a guest post by Alex Salkever of Hawaiirama.com. Original posts are linked within content.
Best Beaches for Kids in Hawaii: Anini Beach, Kauai [Original post.]
Here’s one of my favorite beaches in the islands for kids. Shallow waters in the near shore area, clear and cool, sandy bottoms are nice on the footsies. The far [...]
For Discussion! What Makes Your Favorite Island In Hawaii Unique?
Our So Much More Hawaii bloggers are nearing the end of their trip and will be heading to Oahu today for the last leg of their trip. Even though they’ve only had a chance to explore each island for a few days each, they have tried to make the most of those few days to [...]
Maui Massages and Pedicures at Soleil Luna
The following is a guest post by L.P. “Neenz” Faleafine of Alltop. Original post can be found here.
Growing up my older sister had a lot of responsibilities, not only did my parents raise her to take care of herself, but they depended on her to take care of the younger children. For most of our [...]
For Discussion! Three Things A Tourist Must Do Before Leaving Hawaii
Relaxing by the beach. Attending a luau. Visiting a volcano. These are things that seem to come to mind when people think of tourists visiting Hawaii. They have definitely been part of the itinerary for our bloggers during the So Much More Hawaii Tour. However, we’re proud to say that thanks to the help of [...]
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- @PAPI_CHINO rocking the falsetto w/ Amy Hanaialii @ Gordon_Biersch San Jose. Audience could not be any happier.
- San Jose is crowded! Everyone can't wait for Amy to take the stage. Starting now!!!
- Packed house @Gordon_Biersch SJ! Kawika just finished w/ thunderous applause for hana hou. http://twitpic.com/19nmxt
