Hawaii TRAVEL GUIDE
Who doesn't want to go to Hawaii?
Tropical weather, swimming with manta rays, active volcanoes, lush forests and teaming waterfalls, cocktails by a stunning beach to the tune of a ukulele and a spectacular setting sun.
Take me there now. I'm so happy that it's a stopping point for us when we visit our home, Australia. What a way to break up a long flight.
Keep reading for our best tips on how to enjoy a Hawaii vacation. We may see you there!
HAWAII HIGHLIGHTS
What are the do not miss Hawaii highlights and best tips for planning a trip to Hawaii?
The following posts will help you!
10 Tips for Planning a Trip to Hawaii with Kids
Planning a trip to Hawaii with kids? In this step-by-step Hawaii vacation planning guide, I’m sharing tips on how to plan your dream family trip […]
27 Fun Things to Do in Hawaii With Kids (+ Where to Stay & Eat)
Planning a Hawaii family vacation and looking for the best things to do in Hawaii with kids? We spent three weeks on a family vacation […]
20 Amazing Places to Visit in Hawaii on a Family Vacation
Looking for beautiful places to visit in Hawaii on a family vacation? We’ve got you covered. Winter has arrived in the US and after returning […]
This was incredibly helpful!! We have been to Waikiki 3 times and about to embark on our 4th trip with our 3 boys under 6yrs and I have booked or earmarked most of your suggestions. Thanks so much for taking the time to share this!
Emma
OAHU TRAVEL TIPS
Oahu blew me away with its spectacular beaches. Definitely some of the best beaches in the US. Waikiki Beach is spectacular. Here are our best tips for Oahu.
20 Best Things to Do in Oahu Hawaii for an Awesome Vacation
Planning a trip to the USA? To kick off our big trip to America we spent two weeks in Hawaii on our way to do […]
11 of the Best things to do in Waikiki with kids (+ eat & stay)
What are the best things to do in Waikiki with kids? Read on. We spent several days in Waikiki during our two week family vacation […]
Amazing Things to Do in Honolulu, Hawaii on Vacation
Looking for tips on things to do in Honolulu? As part of our city guides series, we interviewed Hilary Stockton who is true kama’aina (local), she was born and raised […]
MAUI HIGHLIGHTS
Maui is the island to come to for complete chill. We just loved the vibe here - so hang 10!
Why You Should Visit Kaanapali Beach Maui for a relaxing vacation
Let’s do a weather check for Kaanapali Beach Maui. “90’s, small chance of rain. Will be like this every day for the rest of the […]
Ultimate Guide to Driving The Road to Hana, Maui
Jack Johnston strums his guitar and sings of Taylor finding a better world. While I’m not wishing for a better world myself, his breezy laid […]
Best Things to Do in Maui on a Short Break
If you only have a short amount of time, these are the best things to do in Maui. You won’t want to miss any of […]
BIG ISLAND AND KAUAI
Here are a few more ideas for the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and the Big Island of Hawaii (our favorite).
5 Day Itinerary – Exciting Things to Do on the Big Island of Hawaii
Each island in the Hawaiian islands has their own distinct flavor and reason for visiting. As for things to do on the Big Island of […]
15 Best Things to do in Kauai, Hawaii
If you have not yet been to Kauai Island Hawaii, you must. Kauai is the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands and is also known as the “garden […]
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ALL HAWAII ARTICLES
Browse around to find all our articles on Hawaii
10 Tips for Planning a Trip to Hawaii with Kids
Planning a trip to Hawaii with kids? In this step-by-step Hawaii vacation planning guide, I’m sharing tips on how to plan your dream family trip to Hawaii. Down below you’ll discover what Hawaiian islands are […]
27 Fun Things to Do in Hawaii With Kids (+ Where to Stay & Eat)
Planning a Hawaii family vacation and looking for the best things to do in Hawaii with kids? We spent three weeks on a family vacation in Hawaii and down below are our tips on what […]
20 Amazing Places to Visit in Hawaii on a Family Vacation
Looking for beautiful places to visit in Hawaii on a family vacation? We’ve got you covered. Winter has arrived in the US and after returning home to North Carolina from a fantastic but COLD 12 […]
20 Best Things to Do in Oahu Hawaii for an Awesome Vacation
Planning a trip to the USA? To kick off our big trip to America we spent two weeks in Hawaii on our way to do all the fun things in Los Angeles with kids and […]
Why You Should Visit Kaanapali Beach Maui for a relaxing vacation
Let’s do a weather check for Kaanapali Beach Maui. “90’s, small chance of rain. Will be like this every day for the rest of the year. No chance of hail, sleet or snow. That sums […]
Ultimate Guide to Driving The Road to Hana, Maui
Jack Johnston strums his guitar and sings of Taylor finding a better world. While I’m not wishing for a better world myself, his breezy laid back acoustic tunes are the perfect friend for our adventure […]
5 Day Itinerary – Exciting Things to Do on the Big Island of Hawaii
Each island in the Hawaiian islands has their own distinct flavor and reason for visiting. As for things to do on the Big Island of Hawaii, it’s the place for big adventures and wow moments! […]
11 of the Best things to do in Waikiki with kids (+ eat & stay)
What are the best things to do in Waikiki with kids? Read on. We spent several days in Waikiki during our two week family vacation in Hawaii and have lots of fun things to share […]
Flying to Hawaii from Australia with Hawaiian Airlines
Flying economy to the USA is one of my least favourite things to do, especially flying with kids. Actually, our girls are fantastic flyers, it’s more Craig and I that get distressed by the discomfort […]
15 Best Things to do in Kauai, Hawaii
If you have not yet been to Kauai Island Hawaii, you must. Kauai is the oldest of the Hawaiian Islands and is also known as the “garden isle” and quite different from Oahu, Maui, and the Big […]