The most recognizable geographic feature on Oahu is also one of the most visited. Diamond Head crater and all that surrounds it beckons travelers from around the world. People staying in Waikiki pay a premium for a view, and some lucky souls manage to score a room at the Lotus Honolulu or the New Otani […]
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For some of you, November and December on Oahu take on a whole other meaning beyond traditional holiday festivities. That’s right, winter is big wave season on the North Shore, and with it comes the VANS Triple Crown of Surfing which concludes with the final leg at world famous Banzai Pipeline. There’s also the Volcom […]
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It’s the festive season (well, depending on when you’re reading this) and many of you will be flying to Oahu for Christmas and the holidays. However, while you’ve booked your flight to Honolulu International Airport, some of you remain undecided on your accommodations. This is an important decision for families at this time of the […]
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So you need to get straight from HNL to the Honolulu Zoo. Are you that excited about seeing the giraffes who extend their necks to taunt passer-byers along Paki avenue who haven’t paid the price of admission? OK, we know, you probably have some time to kill before you check into your Waikiki accommodations. Given […]
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Your flight to Honolulu is almost here, you’re excited, and not thinking clearly, we get it. Paradise has that affect on people, especially when it’s their first (or second, etc.) time on the island. However, you want to make sure that your first few hours go as smooth as possible because after all it sets […]
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image: polynesianhostel.com While we have dedicated articles about how to best get from HNL to some of the higher end accommodations on Oahu, including Hilton Hawaiian Village, Disney Aulani, and other resorts running from Kapolei to Kaneohe, we have ushered our fair share of passengers to/from one of the most unique places to stay in […]
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There are a few reasons why people search for information about getting from Honolulu Airport (instead of their hotel) to any given attraction on the island. For one, they may have arrived early and can’t check into their accommodation for a few hours and don’t want to waste precious time waiting to do so. Others […]
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In our opinion, the windward side’s Kaneohe is one of the most mysterious and magical places on Oahu. It’s also one of the most breathtaking. If you’ve managed to nab a vacation rental or accommodation at Paradise Bay Resort overlooking Koolau Mountains and Kaneohe Bay, then you’re in for a treat. You’ve also made a […]
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At the start of each “season” (a loose term that really only applies to waves here on the island) we like to chime in with news updates that apply to the Honolulu International Airport. It’s important to keep up and coming visitors informed should current events have an impact on their stay and travel plans, […]
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Are you arriving on Oahu only to leave the island within a few hours of landing? The only reasonable explanation for this, is that you have a cruise coming up. A boat cruise is a fantastic way to fit in a tour of the Hawaiian Islands without having to hop off and on commuter flights, […]
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