The Latest on Luaus

Life in Hawaii revolves around the outdoors, so what do you do on rainy days?  Although most Hawaiian trip itineraries are filled with outdoor activities, not every vacation will be filled with sunny days. But bad weather doesn’t necessarily have to mean a bad vacation. There are many fun and… Read More

Hawaii is an expensive place to live and visit, but thanks to its abundant natural beauty many of the best activities on Oahu are free. From scenic drives to cultural sites tucked away in remote valleys, plus all the many places where you can enjoy the great outdoors, you’ll never run… Read More

10 Free Activities in Honolulu in 2024 Waikiki’s picture-perfect scenery and sandy beaches may be what draw visitors to Oahu, but it is neighboring Honolulu that is the social and cultural hub of the island. In fact, many visitors are not even aware that the city is home to a… Read More

Do you really need a rental car on O’ahu? Many first-time visitors to Oahu book rental cars for their vacations, only to be surprised by how much of a hassle having a car here is and how little they will use it.  Aside from rental fees, heavy traffic, and expensive… Read More

The Star of Honolulu is the area’s biggest and most well-known dinner cruise. They offer a variety of dining options (with entertainment) for different budgets, plus stunning views of the south Oahu shoreline, Diamond Head Crater, and the beaches of Waikiki. Operating seven days a week from Honolulu Harbor, it… Read More

Review: Waikiki’s Rock a Hula Show & Luau Buffet Rock a Hula is an upscale luau buffet and musical extravaganza that is located in the heart of Waikiki. It is the area’s biggest show and one of its longest-running as well. It features live music, dancing, Elvis Presley and Michael… Read More

Ka Moana Luau Review With a recent relocation from Waimanalo to downtown Honolulu, it was time to take a new look at an old favorite, here’s a review of the NEW Ka Moana Luau! For many years the Ka Moana Luau was located at Sea Life Park on the east… Read More

Diamond Head Luau: Non-traditional in all the right ways After many forgettable Luau meals, I couldn’t wait to review Diamond Head Luau. Buffet food is bland by design, and luaus are not immune to this. Besides, there are so many other things to take delight in at a luau like… Read More

Top Three Most Authentic Luaus on Oahu Everyone wants to know what are the most authentic luaus on Oahu, but with so many options and opinions out there it can get a bit confusing. Most people don’t exactly know what to look for and reviews can make it all the… Read More

Is the Starlight Luau Waikiki the Best Luau in Waikiki? Looking for a great Hawaiian luau? Whether it’s your first visit to the islands or your fiftieth, attending a luau is at the top of most travelers’ wish lists. However, there are so many great luaus to choose from that… Read More