Travelers booking cheap vacation deals in Hawaii during the spring can soak in the rich island culture at the annual Merrie Monarch Festival, a week-long celebration from April 8-14, 2012. The spectacle first spread joy to Hawaiians in 1964, and preserved and promoted the art of hula and the native heritage through education every year [...] [...more]
The Panaewa Rain Forest Zoo is located in Hilo, Hawaii, and is the residence of the white Bengal tiger, Namaste. The blue-eyed, massive feline brings tourists and island residents to the park regularly, and is a must-see when visitors book vacation rentals at Hawaii’s Big Island. Namaste, which is a Sanskrit word that loosely translates to [...] [...more]
If you’re looking to spend a vacation in one of the many timeshare rentals in the Aloha State, you may want to first read up on the best spots to relax on the fine golden sand of Hawaii’s beaches. Makena Beach, also known as “Big Beach,” is a protected beach in Maui that is a [...] [...more]
For a nightly rental stay in Oahu, your perfect day excursion can be at Kualoa Ranch, jam-packed with excitement and fun that the whole family can remember fondly. Kualoa Ranch, a nearly 200-year old, 4,000-acre cattle ranch, is one of the island’s most prominent tourist attractions. Films such as Jurassic Park, Pearl Harbor, 50 First [...] [...more]
Travelers staying in a Honolulu vacation rental can attend the Honolulu Festival, a celebration of Hawaiian culture set to be held from March 11-13, 2011. The annual event teaches locals and visitors about Hawaii’s diversity and the state’s links to the Pacific Rim region. One of the festival’s most popular attractions is its series of [...] [...more]
This spring and summer, travelers looking to have some fun in the sun should book a Hawaii vacation rental and spend some quality time relaxing in the Aloha State. Because of its location in the tropics, Hawaii usually has temperatures around 80 degrees Fahrenheit all year round. Spring and summer mark the beginning of the [...] [...more]
Snorkeling is an activity enjoyed by people of all ages; especially in beautiful Kauai. Choosing the proper gear and the right location is key to having a safe underwater adventure. Read this post for snorkeling techniques and the recommendations for Kauai’s best snorkeling beaches. Snorkel Gear Selecting proper fitting and quality snorkel gear will make all the difference in [...] [...more]
Glass Beach: One of the most unique beaches in all of Hawaii. The entire far side of the beach is filled with smooth, polished pieces of glass. Ha’ean Beach: The swimming here is very hazardous as there is no reef to slow down the wave action. There is also a deep drop off just [...] [...more]
Kauai: A Historical Perspective Kauai’s heritage is one of fascinating folklore steeped in rich history. Blazing flames erupted deep in the heart of the Pacific Ocean and ravaged high above to create many atolls (fringing coral reef) and islands. One of these islands that formed was named Kauai. It is believed that from destruction comes [...] [...more]
Why Kauai? Living the (tropical) American Dream Aloha! This is such a warm and welcoming word that inspires honeymooners, families and singles to plan a trip to the beautiful state of Hawaii. You can combine the island dream — palm trees swaying in balmy breezes, fresh fish and macadamias galore, sandy beaches ending in [...] [...more]