For those eager to delve into the heart of Koke'e State Park on the beautiful island of Kauai, we found the exhilarating hiking trilogy of connecting Nualolo Trail, Nualolo Cliffs Trail, and Awa'awapuhi Trail to be an absolute must. These three trails collectively form an awe-inspiring trail network across the most scenic and beautiful ridges, while simultaneously challenging both my body and spirit.

The Alakai Swamp Trail in Koke’e, Hawaii is one of the most unique and inspiring hiking trails in the world. Located on the western slope of Mt. Waialeale, Kauai, this trail takes you through a lush and pristine rainforest, across a boardwalk over a vast swamp, and up to some of the most stunning views of the island. It's a truly enchanting experience that transports you to another world.

Swimming with Manta Rays at night is by far one of the most popular tours and activities in Kona, Hawaii. It is even regarded as one of the best night dives in the world! Read below to learn more about it and how you can sign up and join a manta ray night snorkel during your next Hawaii vacation.

While on vacation, snorkeling on Oahu is a great activity to enjoy. There is a variety of sealife to see such as tropical fish, green sea turtles, eels, reef sharks, and spotted eagle rays, However, Oahu is exposed to lots of open ocean swell and currents, making prime snorkeling locations limited. But there is one spot that has calm conditions perfect for enjoying the magic of the coral reef year round. The location is the famous marine sanctuary, Hanauma Bay.

Kakaako has seen many faces over the years. From ancient Hawaiian salt and fish ponds, to industrial canneries and warehouses, to the most happening street art community in Hawaii, the urban Honolulu neighborhood has evolved over and over again. Today Kakaako is centered around the arts, culture, and entrepreneurship. It is a booming neighborhood that hosts breweries, hipster bars, coffee shops, restaurants, boutique shopping, and world famous street art.

Discover the heartbeat of Hawaii's past as you wander through the vibrant streets of Downtown Honolulu. A tapestry of history, architecture, and culture comes alive in this central core of Oahu. Located along South King Street, these sites will teach you about the history of King Kamehameha’s conquest, the Hawaiian Monarchy, and the arrival of the New England missionaries to Honolulu, Hawaii in just a few short hours.