Hawaii Blog
Yesterday (05-26-2008) was Memorial Day and the annual lantern floating ceremony took place at Ala Moana Beach Park in Honolulu. This year it was the 10th anniversary of this lantern floating celebration. It has become a tradition for Oahu’s residents to pay respect to the ones who did the “ultimate sacrifice” in wars they fought […]
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7192 Kalanianaole Hwy
Honolulu, HI 96825
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The Greek Marina, located at Koko Marina Center in Hawaii Kai, is a place where you can try some really good Greek food. The prices are affordable and the place is usually not crowded. Unlike many American restaurants, at the Greek Marina you can choose yourself where you want to […]
Celebrate Hawaii and being in Hawaii every Friday evening with the Aloha Friday Fireworks at the Hilton Hawaiian Village.
You can get a great view to the fireworks from Waikiki Beach. If I was you I would just sit at some of Waikiki’s Beach bars and enjoy the fireworks with a glass of wine or a […]
Honolulu Harbor (view map) is located right next to the Aloha Tower Marketplace. Every day many people come to the harbor because many ocean cruises depart from here. Also, the marketplace is a great place to go shopping for local residents and tourists alike because there are many unique shops and several good restaurants.
If you visit the harbor […]
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1450 Ala Moana Blvd # 3247
Honolulu, HI 96814
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There is a happy hour daily between 4pm to 7pm and from 8pm to 10 pm. Local bands play live music as well. Most of the music is modern pop music with some Hawaiian flare. Unfortunately you will hardly even hear authentic Hawaiian music. The music is […]
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2169 Kalia Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815
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The Ocean House Restaurant is a fine restaurant located in the Outrigger Reef on the Beach Hotel. It is right on Waikiki Beach. The atmosphere is very elegant and the personnel is very polite. They treat you with a lot of respect and they are knowledgeable about their menu. If […]
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2003 Kalia Rd
Honolulu, HI 96815
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The Tapa Bar at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Waikiki is a great place to chill out with friends. The bar is located in front of the Tapa Tower, right next to the Tapa Tower swimming pool. It offers tropical cocktails and wine (prices are between $8 to $10 per […]
I have already been twice to the Star of Honolulu dinner cruise, and it is really fun. My first time was the 3-Star Dinner Cruise and my second time was the Star Dinner Cruise. They are both nice, but actually I even liked the Star Dinner Cruise better than the 3-Star one. The reason is […]
Honolulu is a beautiful city and besides its beaches, you will discover that there is much more to do and see. On this page I am going to take you on a small Honolulu virtual tour with some photos I have taken.
This is Kawaiahao Church (there is a bigger church building next to this […]
Koolau Golf Club, located in the Koolau Mountain Range, is one of the most challenging golf courses in Hawaii. In fact, it is considered to be the toughest golf course in the U.S. The golf club area is very pretty and tropical, and since it is located on the mountains you can see panoramic views […]