Hawaii
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Waikiki Shopping Guide
Shopping is one of my favorite hobbies. So naturally, we had to do some shopping while on vacation in Hawaii. Plus, the tax is less than Washington, so I was saving money! (that's what I told Travis anyways). Here's some of my favorite malls and boutiques to browse in Waikiki.
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Resorts to Visit in Waikiki
Waikiki Beach has no shortage of gorgeous resorts. Some are brand and renovated to a trendy modern, some are historic and have 200 year old trees. Others are showing off with giant aquariums two stories tall in their lobby. Here are a few of my favorite and what to see and do when you walk around.
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Hilton Waikiki Beach
We booked our most recent trip to Hawaii through Costco Travel. We decided on the Hilton Waikiki Beach since it looked so nice, was located close to the beach, and had a reasonable price point! Here is a little bit about our experience and what amenities the hotel has to offer!
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The Best Snorkel Spots on Oahu
One of my favorite things to do on a tropical vacation is check out the ocean life under the water. We love snorkeling and we checked out the top three snorkel spots on Oahu! Here's all the info you need on the best spots and where to find them.
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What to do in Ko’Olina
Ko' Olina is by far my favorite beach on the island of Oahu. Ko' Olina is a beautiful development on the Western side of Oahu. Ko' Olina has four beautiful lagoon beaches to choose from with calm crystal clear waters to swim in. If you love Disney you can also get your fill of Mickey Mouse at Disney's Aulani Resort located here. Here are our favorite places to visit in Ko' Olina.
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Paradise Cove Luau
Paradise Cove is Oahu's #1 rated Luau and it's a must do during your trip. Not just a Luau, this event includes an all you can eat buffet, entertainment, activities, crafts, and more. Here you can find everything you need to know about packages, pricing, what it includes and our experience at the Luau.
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Visiting Disney’s Aulani Resort
Being from Florida, we love Disney! So naturally we had to go visit Disney's Aulani Resort during our trip to Hawaii. Rooms were over $800 a night so we did not stay here, we just came for the day. Here are some things you can do on a visit to Aulani Resort without being a hotel guest.
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The Best Hikes on Oahu
We have recently become a family that loves to hike, so naturally we looked for some good hiking spots on our trip to the gorgeous Hawaiian islands! Here are the top four best hikes on Oahu with views you cant find anywhere else.
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What to do on Eastern Oahu
The island of Oahu is bigger than you think, and there is so much more to do outside of Honolulu. The Eastern side of the island has quite a few must see places like the Byodo-Inn Temple, Polynesian Cultural Center, and Kualoa Ranch.
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What to do on North Shore & in Haleiwa
North Shore is a place you have to visit while on the island of Oahu! It is worth grabbing a rental car and doing a day trip over to the Northern part of the island. There is a lot to do, see, and explore on North Shore and in the Historic town of Haleiwa.
