South Kona’s Best Kept Secret

See virtual tour of this unique, off-the- beaten track little slice of paradise in cool, up mauka Kealakekua on the Big Island of Hawaii. I am an avid spa goer and this place is a gem waiting to be discovered. Lush tropical gardens, beautiful hand crafted wooden tubs and incredible massage.
Went back a second time [...]

A Guide to: Maui, Hawaii

A Guide to: Maui, Hawaii
by Eric for kristraveler.com
Kaanapali beach is always our home when we visit Maui - it is on one of the nicest beaches on Maui and some of the best snorkeling and diving on the island is right at the doorstep of the hotels.
Some of the properties have a free shuttle which has [...]

Eat, See & Do: Favorites in Maui, Hawaii

This is not the first post about Hawaii, as it is one of our favorite destinations. Though what makes this a special post is that it is authored by one of our readers who’s been living in Oahu for many years and knows Hawaii like the palm of his hand. I can personally say he [...]

A Guide to: Waikiki, Honolulu & Oahu

There’s something about Hawaii that I just can’t explain. My parents and grandparents lived there for many years and I still have close relatives in Oahu, and every time I mention that to someone, they go “Wow, Hawaii! That’s paradise, what are you doing here?!”. Yes, Hawaii is indeed an amazingly beautiful place, but as [...]

Hawaii: Secrets, treasures and unmissable experiences

Having spent a good amount of time in Hawaii and with close relatives still living there, I had the opportunity to explore a good portion of the island of Oahu and parts of Maui. This article from Condé Nast Traveler is probably one of the best ones I’ve read, summarizing the best things the islands [...]