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Juicy Drinks From Hawaiian Sun
The following is a guest post by Sheila Scarborough. Originally posted on the Family Travel Logue. One special treat in Hawaii that’s great for kids (and adults) is the Hawaiian Sun line of canned drinks. They are based in Honolulu and have been around since 1952. Products include fruit drinks, teas and diet/lite items, and [...]
For Discussion! Must Eat Food And Places To Eat In Hawaii
What’s a visit to Hawaii without learning more about local food? Today’s discussion will center around visiting blogger Mark Tafoya’s favorite topic. Local food culture in Hawaii. As he begins his travels around the islands uncovering stories and discovering places to eat, we’d love for you to share your thoughts on must eat types of [...]
Cool Hawaii Treats To Beat The Local Heat!
The following is a guest post by Nathan Kam. The original post can be found here on the Kam Family Blog. Shave ice from Aoki’s on Oahu’s North Shore is always a great way to cool off! It’s been pretty hot and humid in Hawaii the past week. So much so that Mother Nature has [...]
Random Smiles
The following is a guest post by Devany Vickery-Davidson. The original post can be found here. I realized, yesterday, just how much I love Hilo. While most residents and many visitors are focused on Hula this week because of the International Merrie Monarch festival going on in our fair city. My focus has been on [...]
A Little Aloha Goes A Long Way
The following is a guest post by Liza of A Maui Blog. the original post can be found here. It was a hectic Tuesday morning. After dropping off the kids to school I noticed that gas gauge says I am almost out of gas. I decided to stop by the 76 station at Piilani Shopping [...]
Note To Self, Don’t Call It Yakisoba
The following is a post by Christine Lu that was originally published on her personal blog. Stepped off a 5 hour flight from Los Angeles yesterday, dropped off our bags at the hotel and headed to the Ezogiku Ramen right behind the Hyatt Regency for a quick lunch with Chris and my little man. It’s [...]
Hula Grill Waikiki Happy Hour, Tell Them Bruce Sent You
The following is a post by Christine Lu that was originally published on her personal blog. We flew into Honolulu this morning at 11:30am. By 2pm, Chris and I were sitting at the Hula Grill’s bar telling the manager there that Bruce sent us and told us to try the Mai Tai. So we did. [...]
Fresh Portuguese Sweet Bread
The following is a guest post by Kris Bordessa originally published in Big Island On The Cheap Portuguese immigrants to the Hawaiian islands brought with them the old world style of baking in a wood-fired stone oven called a forno. In an effort to preserve this tradition, the Kona Historical Society has created a replica [...]
Ted’s Famous Chocolate Haupia Pie
A stop at Ted’s Bakery has become one of things I have to check off my list each time I visit Oahu ever since my Hawaiian friend Tracy introduced me to their famous and original Chocolate Haupia Pie. Even though several restaurants in Honolulu carry Ted’s Chocolate Haupia Pie, the foodie in me still prefers [...]