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The Best Short Hikes on Oahu

In my last post, I took a look at the best shave ice on Oahu and just how hard it is to say which is definitively the best (all of the shops listed are amazing and more similar than not)….

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Exploring the Windward Coast: Kaneohe and Kailua

After having explored the food scene in Waikiki, seen the street art in Kakaako, and driven around the northernmost tip of Oahu; we set our sights east to the Windward Coast of Kaneohe and Kailua. I packed an entire day…

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The Best Places to Eat Near Honolulu Chinatown

Waikiki is the go to destination for many visiting Oahu, but that doesn’t mean that it has the best food. There are a few gems in this tourist district, but for even better food, you’ll want to venture out. Right…

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Getting Lost in Nature at Manoa Falls and Lyon Arboretum

While Waikiki is known for its beach culture and shopping, just a few miles away is rainforest and plant life unlike many have seen before. Here, sweeping views showcase decades upon decades of tree growth while whispering winds highlight their…

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The Best Places to Eat Just Outside of Waikiki

Being so tourist-centered, you pay a premium for good food in Waikiki. There are some hidden gems though. I previously detailed some of the best places to eat in Waikiki that won’t break the bank. Just outside of Waikiki, on…

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The Best Places to Eat in Waikiki

When people come to Hawai’i and specifically O’ahu, they often choose to stay in Waikiki. Waikiki is a neighborhood on the south side of the island famous for its beach, Waikiki Beach. What was once a popular spot for Hawaiian…

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