Chief’s Luau in Wet’n’Wild Water Park
Chief Sielu, originally from the Samoan Village of Polynesian Cultural Center, is moving his famous Chief's luau from its temporary home at the Makapuu Meadows of Sea Life Park to a custom-designed…
Finding Waikiki’s Best Mai Tai — The Mai Tai Index
The Mai Tai saga is coming to a close, but you can always check it out here or by searching the 'mai tai' tag on the blog.
2017 Honolulu City Lights
For the 33rd consecutive year, the Honolulu City Lights have decorated downtown Honolulu for everyone—visitors and residents alike—to enjoy for free.
Humpback Whale Watching in Hawaii
December brings a lot of things to Hawaii, including the humpback whales arriving for their yearly migration. Their relaxing stay in Hawaii results in spectacular whale watching for any visitors here…
Weather in Hawaii: Climates and Seasons
People come to Hawaii in part because of its awesome year-round weather, but is there really a best time to visit the islands? Read on to find the answer.
Finding the Best Mai Tai – Part 9: Bar Leather Apron
Each Mai Tai has its own feature that separates it from the others, but some are simply incomparable to the rest, such as Bar Leather Apron's E Ho'o Pau Mai Tai.
Sunset Sailing on the Honi Olani
As an end-of-the-year party, the HA office was able to go on a private charter on the Honi Olani, a sailing catamaran operated by our partner, Hawaii Nautical.
Mountain Biking in Kualoa Ranch
Kualoa Ranch has been used as a backdrop for many films, and for good reason: the place is gorgeous. While the most common tours go by bus, ATV, or horseback, I chose instead to ride around the ranch…
Finding Waikiki’s Best Mai Tai – Part 8: Bar 35
Working in Waikiki and living close by, I don't often venture into the Chinatown area. My loss, considering there are tons of great restaurants and bars here, making it the hub of Honolulu's local…
10 Adventures for Thrill-Seekers on Oahu
While many travelers visit Hawaii for the laid-back atmosphere, friendly people, world-class beaches, and complete amenities, others come to explore the tropical wilderness and natural landscape.
Halloween 2017: Waikiki, Lahaina, & Everywhere Else
So you're all costumed up, but don't know where to go? We're here to help. Here's a list of all the biggest Halloween happenings in the Hawaiian islands, separated by area.
Finding Waikiki’s Best Mai Tai – Part 7: Harbor Pub
When rough weather forces us indoors, we at HA decide the cozy Harbor Pub is the best place to find food, shelter, and happy hour drinks.