Category Archives: Attractions

Hawaii vs. the Caribbean

Hawaii vs. the Caribbean

I recently gave some pointers to help you make the decision of booking a guided tour of Hawaii, planning your entire trip yourself or getting the best of both. However, you may still be wondering whether you should travel to the Hawaiian Islands at all. There are so many beautiful places in the world that offer white […]

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The Top 7 Maui Travel Experiences

The Top 7 Maui Travel Experiences

Heading to Maui or just trying to make a decision as to which island to travel to? Maui has captured the hearts of many travelers, having been voted the best island not only in Hawaii, but on the entire planet, by the readers of Condé Nast Traveler—18 times! With everything from idyllic beaches and a […]

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5 U.S. Destinations You Should See before You Die

5 U.S. Destinations You Should See before You Die

There are literally thousands of unique and interesting destinations in the U.S., and narrowing that down, even to hundreds of places, is a daunting task! From extremely well-known landmarks like the Grand Canyon to Mark Twain’s favorite tavern, every U.S. city has destinations worth seeing. However, not all destinations are bucket-list worthy; only a special few […]

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6 Things You Must Plan for Your Hawaiian Getaway

6 Things You Must Plan for Your Hawaiian Getaway

Although many travelers don’t want to get pigeonholed into doing touristy things, there are must-sees in every destination. After all, would you go to Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower, or Cairo without seeing the pyramids? Of course not! On your Hawaiian getaway, there are definitely pristine beaches and fun activities you must work into […]

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Hawaii for Singles

Hawaii for Singles

I’ve talked a lot about visiting Hawaii on a budget, but planning can be just as hard with an endless supply of vacation funds. You can have all the money in the world to spend on a great vacation in Hawaii, but it won’t buy you a once-in-a-lifetime getaway if you don’t know the best […]

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6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Honolulu

6 Reasons Why You Should Visit Honolulu

For the majority of travelers, Honolulu is the first stop when visiting Hawaii, and many wonder if it’s worth spending time exploring the bustling city before heading out to other areas of Oahu or flying to another island. Your answer will depend on a variety of factors, including whether you are looking for exciting nightlife […]

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Hawaii in the Winter: Should You Bother?

Hawaii in the Winter: Should You Bother?

Warm weather greets visitors to Hawaii year-round, and if you want to escape the bitter cold on the mainland, Hawaii’s definitely worth the trip. Temperatures Winter temperatures average 80–85 degrees (about 30 degrees Celsius), even in January and February. The coldest season is actually the perfect time to escape the blustery weather of New York, […]

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10 of Hawaii’s Best Beaches

10 of Hawaii’s Best Beaches

There’s only so much time you can spend on your precious vacation, so it’s important to narrow down your options to only the best! The Hawaiian Islands have literally dozens of beaches to choose from and it’s in your best interest to see the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the Pacific Ocean. Here are a […]

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Oahu: The Gathering Place for You and Your Family

Oahu: The Gathering Place for You and Your Family

Whether you’re considering a family reunion in the Hawaiian Islands or just an ideal vacation for you and your loved ones, Oahu is an ideal gathering place. While pleasing everyone from the youngest children and oldest kids to the parents and sometimes grandparents can seem like an impossible task, visiting Oahu makes things quite a […]

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How to Vacation in NYC on a Shoestring Budget

How to Vacation in NYC on a Shoestring Budget

Dying to take a vacation in New York City but don’t think you can afford it? The Big Apple is notorious for being an expensive place for pretty much everything. Fortunately, there is a way to check it out on a shoestring budget. Follow these tips in order to visit NYC on the cheap: Flights Unless […]

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