Hi gang! Today I wanted to write a little bit about launching your boat at a public boat ramp. In my younger days, I use to own a lobster skiff in sunny Southern California and I saw a lot of mishaps that...
USS Missouri Battleship The USS Missouri secured its place in history as the site of Japan's unconditional surrender to the United States, thus bringing an end to World War II. The formal papers were signed on...
Hang in Hale'iwa Hale'iwa is a colorful, historic community in the center of O'ahu's North Shore. Once the playground of royalty and the location of a former television series called "Baywatch," Hale'iwa has...
I have lived in Hawaii for most of my life and I really want everyone who visits here to enjoy themselves so that when they go back home, their memories will be full of fun, sun and relaxation. Unfortunately,...
Spot Whales from the Shore The Makapu'u Lighthouse Trail is a popular hike any time of the year, but from December through April, when humpback whales are in residence, it's amazing. The trail, leading to a...
Climb Diamond Head View from the top!Diamond Head, one of the best-known volcanic craters in the world, can be seen from the southeast coast of O’ahu, not far from Waikiki. The view from the summit of this...
Tour the Pacific Aviation Museum The Pacific Aviation Museum is a significant addition to the enormously popular complex of historic military attractions at Pearl Harbor. Here visitors can see vintage...
Take a Trip to Pineapple Country Take a step off the beaten path and spend a day at Dole Plantation in Wahiawa. Here you can take a narrated train ride through pineapple fields, find your way through the...
Hawaii's Royal Palace A short walk from the State Capitol in downtown Honolulu is the seat of Hawaii's former government. Built in 1882 for King Kalakaua, 'Iolani Palace is the only restored royal palace in...
Visit the Arizona Memorial Hawai'i burst into the pages of America's history nearly two decades before statehood when on Dec. 7,1941, it became the target of a Japanese attack on the U.S. Pacific fleet in...