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Unlocking Lanikai Beach Secrets: The Beauty and Exclusivity of Oahu’s Hidden Gem

Welcome to Lanikai Beach, a slice of paradise nestled on the eastern shores of Oahu, Hawaii! In this video, we’ll take you on a virtual tour of this breathtaking destination and provide some important information about visiting this iconic beach. Lanikai Beach is celebrated for its pristine, powdery-white sands, swaying palm trees, and the mesmerizing,…

Lanikai Beach Recommendations

Crystal clear water and white fine sand. Calm mornings and less tourists. Is this what you dream of during your vacation on Oahu? You can have it. A forty-minute drive from Waikiki can take you to a completely different, more local and peaceful destination. The sky blue ocean at Lanikai Beach in Kailua will enchant…

Sunrise Hikes on Oahu

Are you an early bird that don’t mind getting up before sunrise? Be ahead of everyone and don’t lose a single minute of your Hawaii trip. Because Oahu has some of the best hikes you can do in the morning to see the sunrise. Skip your morning workout at the boring hotel gym and replace…

Best Spots to Watch Sunset on Oahu

Are you a sunset lover and don’t want to miss a single sunset on your Hawaii vacation? Then this guide is for you. It’s not for nothing that Hawaii is said to have some of the most beautiful sunsets. In fact, the hot reds over the endless ocean look even more beautiful. These are the…

Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational 2022 / 2023 (incl. Videos) 

UPDATE 01/19/23 8:39am – The Eddie Aikau Big Wave Invitational has a GREEN LIGHT for 01/22/23. The contest is set to begin on Sunday for its 34th edition of the contest dedicated to the North Shore’s legendary waterman, Eddie Aikau. Clyde Aikau said on Hawaii News Now that conditions will be epic on Sunday (01/22/23)…

Instagram Spots on the North Shore

Social media runs our world these days, and we see amazing photos of famous places everywhere. Well, when you come to Hawaii, you’ll recognize a lot of them! Hawaii, and especially the North Shore of Oahu, is a place where you should definitely keep your eyes open and enjoy every second of real life. But…

Honolulu Zoo

Do you think each zoo is the same, and don’t want to waste your vacation time watching something you’ve already seen in your home country? Let us prove to you why you should take the time to visit the Honolulu Zoo! In addition to being a favorite activity for your kids (which makes it a…

Ho’omaluhia Botanical Garden

As you drive along the southeast coast of Oahu, you can suddenly see breathtaking views of the green mountains rising above the haze from your car. On a rainy day, these mountains even turn into a cascading waterfall. Stop here and you’ll find that you can actually get a closer look at this beauty. Because…

UTV Tour through Jurassic Park

The wild nature of Hawaii is one of the key reasons why the Hawaiian Islands are so beautiful. And popular. Because filmmakers love all the amazing scenery you can find here. Do you dream of seeing Jurassic World up close and personal? Now’s your chance. There are many ways to explore all the raw nature…

Plan Your Koko Head Trip

Have you heard of the Koko Head Trail already? It’s one of the must-do hikes on Oahu that everyone should do. Although it is a bit challenging, that is what will make it one to remember. And the beautiful views of the south shore of the island as well. Plan your Koko Head Trip with…