Don’t be left curbside waiting for your HNL to PCC pickup. Book with us. A visit to the Polynesian Cultural Center is a must-do for many Oahu visitors, and for some it’s literally the first destination after arriving at Honolulu International Airport (HNL). But at about 35 miles from HNL it’s practically the furthest of […]
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Lanikai Beach is considered to be the best beach on Oahu by hoards of people, which is why on a sunny day you’ll find an equal number of them laying down towels and pitching umbrellas into the white sand. Ironically they come for the privacy, but also the relatively calm water and impeccable view – […]
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Ko Olina is an over 600-acre master-planned resort community on Oahu’s leeward coast. It’s an oasis far departed from the bustle of Waikiki, yet affords visitors the amenities and luxury they demand for their hard earned vacation. Given its isolated proximity from “town” choosing the right transportation from the airport is essential to making sure your […]
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We’ve provided our guide to getting from HNL to the North Shore, including most popular destinations such as Turtle Bay (here), Pipeline (here), Waimea Bay (here), and Sunset Beach (here). Today, we’re covering another world famous spot in Pupukea known as Shark’s Cove. If you’re headed from the airport straight to Shark’s Cove you’re most […]
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image: courtesy of Waikele Premium Outlets Reference this list of the top shopping destinations near Honolulu International Airport and you’ll find SIMON Premium Outlets’ island gem in Waipahu in the Ewa District on Oahu. The popular outdoor outlet mall is located about 10 miles from HNL and takes anywhere from 15-25 minutes to get to depending […]
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In a recent article about how to get from Honolulu Airport to Marriott Ko Olina we provided not only a succinct answer as to why a private flat rate shuttle is the best option, but a photographic review of what your arrival would look like. The feedback we received from visitors was great. The reason […]
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image: courtesy of Outrigger Reef on the Beach Both the Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort and Outrigger Reef on the Beach are on this list of the best beachfront hotels near the airport. So the great news, is that no matter which one you’re headed to, you’ve made a wise decision. But now you need to […]
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image: courtesy of Kualoa Ranch Heading straight from HNL to Jurassic Park? Kualoa Ranch may be best known for its T-Rex and raptor residents but there are so many activities, events, and things to see/do that it makes sense to head there straight from the airport, especially if you have a scheduled tour (they book […]
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Every Oahu visitor knows Haleiwa Town, but next door to the west is a lesser known North Shore gem known as Waialua. Like Haleiwa, this historic district may not have any hotels but it draws travelers into its welcoming arms with quaint vacation rentals located near uncrowded beaches, quaint boutique shops, and unique historical landmarks. […]
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image: courtesy of Queen Kapiolani Hotel Is it possible for an Oahu hotel to receive rave reviews (4.5 stars on TripAdvisor) yet remain underrated? That would be the recently renovated Queen Kapiolani Hotel on Kapahulu, found just after Kalakaua Avenue bends toward the Honolulu Zoo. Of course, we’re not here to review the fantastic yet budget-friendly […]
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