Waikiki is famous for its beaches and every hotel room is just two or three blocks away from the ocean (if it’s not directly on the beach). With Mount Leahi (Diamond Head) as your backdrop, the calm waters of Waikiki are perfect for a surfing lesson. What is so special […]
The rolling waves of Waikiki Beach are the perfect venue for you to practice the basics of surfing. While there are plenty of high-level, legendary surf spots in Oahu, huge swells can be a nightmare for a less-experienced surfer. You can work up to bigger waves over time. Until then, […]
1967. Without a moment’s hesitation, he said “yes.” The Outrigger Waikiki was built in 1967, becoming the first hotel to bear the Outrigger name. How old is the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort? WAIKIKI, HONOLULU, OAHU – Sept. 29, 2015, marks the 68th anniversary of when Outrigger Hotels and Resorts […]
Walmart in Hawaiian Islands Area Salaries Job Title Location Salary Cashier salaries – 2 salaries reported Hawaiian Islands Area $31,598/yr Guest Service Team Member – Cashier salaries – 2 salaries reported Hawaiian Islands Area $27,806/yr Stocker salaries – 2 salaries reported Hawaiian Islands Area $28,012/yr What is starting pay at […]
List of the Cons of Living in Hawaii There are lava flows to consider when living in Hawaii. Some places in Hawaii receive a lot of rain. The cost of living in Hawaii is significantly higher than most other states. Traffic in highway is nothing short of a nightmare on […]
Most Affordable Places to Live in Hawaii Hana, Maui. Hilo, Island of Hawaii. Kahuku, Oahu. Kapa’a, Kauai. Wailuku, Maui. Waimalu, Oahu. Which Hawaiian island has the lowest cost of living? This is not surprising, as Honolulu is one of the most popular destinations and a business center. Generally, the lowest […]
University of Hawaii at Manoa reported 464 incidents related to crime and safety in 2019. These student-involved incidents took place on campus. Since the number of students at the school that year was 17,490, that’s 26.53 incidents per 1,000 students. Is the University of Hawaii at Manoa safe? The University […]
The answer is, in no particular order: poke, manapua, spam musubi, fish tacos, saimin, huli huli chicken, garlic shrimp, loco moco, malasadas, and shave ice. In other words, the ten most delicious dishes that really separate Hawaiian food from mainlander food. What kind of food do they eat in Hawaii? […]
Even the locals don’t bother eating them as their meat is notoriously tough and less tasty than that of the fat broilers raised elsewhere for arroz con pollo and chicken nuggets. As for their eggs, well, they lay an egg in the taste department too. Can you eat Hawaiian wild […]
Drop-offs at Honolulu Airport: Rideshare services such as Uber and Lyft can drop you off at the departure level, along side regular passengers and taxis. Notify your driver of the airlines and preferably the terminal upon entering the airport premises. Does Honolulu Airport allow Lyft? Lyft is available at the […]
Venezuela Venezuela, while overall a rather impoverished nation, is rich in oil reserves and fossil fuels, and uses that particular wealth to provide their people with virtually free gasoline. Yeah, it is strange to think about, isn’t it? But it is true. Where is gas the cheapest in the world? […]
Hawaii has one surviving major dairy, Cloverleaf Dairy, with about 700 cows on Hawaii island. That’s down from 88 dairies and 32,000 cows in 1982 when 100 percent of Hawaii’s milk was homegrown. The state Department of Agriculture and University of Hawaii have supported efforts to help reverse the decline. […]
Demand. As one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world, Hawaii is in high demand among travelers. Indeed, travel to the state is so popular that tourism makes up more than one-fifth (21%) of the state’s economy. Additionally, visitors to the state tend to stay for a while. […]
Here are 12 ways to be a respectful traveler to Hawaii. Relax – You’re on Vacation. You may be used to hustle and bustle, but in Hawaii, rushing is considered pushy and rude. Don’t Act Entitled. Protect Natural Resources. Do Your Research. Never Trespass. Pack Sustainably. Don’t Litter. Appreciate the […]
A one-bedroom apartment or home can range from about $1500 to more than $2000 per month and a two-bedroom apartment or a house will start at $1,800 per month. Looking at a luxurious, new one-bedroom condo? Expect to fork out at least $3,000 a month. How much does it cost […]