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April 2nd, 2007

Kalapawai Delis


The Kalapawai Delis are two excellent places to eat.  They serve deli food with a local flavor that, as we say in Hawaii, will "broke da mouth".  I particularly like the smoked salmon open faced sandwiches. Their BBQ Chicken pizza was special, with a crisp, thin crust and savory chicken and cheese topping.  They serve family style and dinner for three cost us around $20 not including the wine.  Fine ...


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April 1st, 2007

Makapu‘u lookout-Ka Iwi Scenic Wilderness area


Windward Coast

This is a 1-mile hike (one-way) along the former roadway to the
Coast Guard Lighthouse Station. At various points, there are
sweeping views of the both southeastern O'ahu coastline - whales
may be visible during winter months - and the Windward coast of
Oahu. Watch for hang gliders floating on the updrafts created by the
cliffs. They can stay up all day when the trade winds are ...


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March 19th, 2007

Ola at Turtle Bay Resort


Ola RestaurantThe Turtle Bay resort is located on a rocky spit at the far northern point of Oahu.  It's a quiet resort, ideal for lose who enjoy golf and country setting.  The resort is located about hour and a half drive from the hustle and bustle of Waikiki.

If you're driving around the island, the best restaurant on the North Shore is ...


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March 19th, 2007

Bone Fishing in Hawaii


Bonefish about to be releasedFew people realize that Hawaii has some of the best bonefishing in the world. Our average fish runs 5 to 8 pounds. When you hookup, you'll think your reel will never stop screaming. 150 yards in the first run is common. Then the fish will come back at you so fast that you have to ...


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March 13th, 2007

Kualoa Country Store


When you're driving counterclockwise around the island of Oahu and leave Kaneohe you're starting the most beautiful drive on Oahu.  A few miles outside of Kaneohe you'll find the Waikane store.  It is a local gem that you will fly past in the blink of an eye if you're not watching carefully.  For over a hundred years, this country store has been making the finest Korean chicken and sushi on ...


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March 12th, 2007

Kualoa Ranch


Kualoa Ranch HeadquartersKualoa Ranch, family owned and operated, has as its mission to be a role model as stewards of the land. They are at the forefront of keeping country country on Oahu.  Windward Oahu is a special place far removed from the hustle of Waikiki.  Kualoa Ranch is the largest working cattle ranch on Oahu. 

It is also a great host ...


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