Trying to decide between a Maui hike and a walking tour of Honolulu on Oahu? Obviously, we’d recommend visiting both places if you have the opportunity, but we understand it’s not always that easy. Here’s a quick rundown of the differences between Maui and Oahu, two of the most popular destination islands in Hawaii: Scenery: […]
Taking a walking tour of Honolulu is a lot more pleasant in nice weather, so it’s a good idea to plan your trip for the right time of year. Of course, the best time will depend on your personal preferences, so we put together this guide to the seasons in Oahu so you can make […]
Take a walking tour of Honolulu and you’re sure to realize for yourself what makes this city so special. Located on the island of Oahu, Honolulu is the capital city of Hawaii and home to about 70% of the state’s population—around 1 million people in the metropolitan area. Honolulu, a modern city rooted in deep […]
If we’re just talking about a quick walking tour of Honolulu, you can see all the most iconic spots – like Diamond Head and Wakiki – in only a couple of days. However, we would recommend staying for at least five so you can explore not only the city of Honolulu but the rest of […]
Any walking tour of Honolulu is sure to be chock full of historical sites and artifacts. As the capital and largest city in the Hawaiian Islands, Honolulu has a long and significant history, starting with the early Polynesian settlers who arrived in Hawaii centuries ago. There is evidence of a Polynesian settlement in Honolulu dating […]
You’ll see a ton of great attractions on a walking tour of Honolulu, from legendary surf spots to stunning cultural sites. Here are just a few of our favorites: Waikiki Beach: No trip to Honolulu would be complete without a visit to Waikiki Beach, the center of Oahu’s surf culture. This iconic crescent-shaped beach is […]
Honolulu is absolutely worth visiting, especially if you want a taste of Hawaii’s nightlife and urban culture. From Waikiki Beach to Diamond Head, there are countless iconic Hawaiian sites located in the capital city, and a walking tour of Honolulu can take you to all of them. The city is also home to some of […]
Of course, there’s no single “best part” of any city, especially one as gorgeous and tourist-friendly as Honolulu. However, the most popular neighborhood on any Honolulu walking tour is pretty much always going to be Waikiki. Famous for its beaches and as the hotel and resort center of the city, Waikiki is a spot that […]
Modern fashion on the islands of Hawaii is mostly dictated by the weather, which is warm and humid year-round. Local women wear sandals, shorts, tank tops, or light dresses. Expect to spend plenty of time at the beach, so pack a swimsuit that you wouldn’t mind wearing for much of the day – it’s a […]
The islands of Hawaii have their own distinctive food culture that reflects their long history of immigration and colonial settlement. Native Hawaiian cuisine was influenced first by European and American whalers and missionaries, and later by waves of immigration from Portugal, Puerto Rico, and East Asia. The result is a unique fusion cuisine that has […]