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Explore Ala Moana Shopping Center: Hawaii’s Top Retail Destination
Planning a trip to Hawaii? Don’t miss the Ala Moana Shopping Center—a must-visit destination in Honolulu that combines shopping, dining, and culture all in one stunning location. Maybe even a home away from home for some—you can really find it all at Ala Moana Center. This blog post will guide you through the…
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Mini Itinerary: Haleiwa
I love a good day trip, don’t you? Hopefully these mini itineraries will inspire you and give a really good starting point for your next trip here to Hawaii or to one of my other favorite destinations (hello Italy and Disneyland/Disneyworld areas particularly!). Where should we start? Ah, of course a “Mini Itinerary”…
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Waikiki Eats…for Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget
Are you planning your vacation in beautiful Waikiki on Oahu, but having a little sticker shock when looking at hotel menus? While there are some spectacular restaurants at these hotels (the restaurants at Halekulani pop into mind), there are a few little tricks and tips that we use to find an equally delicious…
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What to Pack for Your Hawaii Vacation (aka Summer Fashion)-Shoes:
So you’re planning that perfect getaway for a week away in Hawaii. Out-of-office replies scheduled-check. House/dog sitter, check. Reservations confirmed and travel insurance information ready-check. Suitcases open and packing cubes (have you tried these? Seriously our travel VIP) ready to be filled-check. But now, what to pack? To be completely honest, our weather…
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What to Pack for your Hawaii Vacation (aka Summer Fashion)-Clothes:
Okay, so shoes are sorted and packed. Now on to the star of the show…those cute outfits! What to pack for mostly hot, humid, sometimes breezy weather? My go to are natural fabrics like linen and silk which are cool but stylish. Dress an oversized button down linen shirt tied at the bottom…
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Disney Aulani: The Ultimate Kid-Friendly Resort in Oahu
Discover why Disney Aulani is the perfect vacation spot for families with kids of all ages. From Aunty's Beach House to stunning oceanfront views, experience the magic of Disney in paradise!
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Your Curated Hawaii Travel Guide (and beyond): Wanderlust with Us!
Wanderlust with us as we explore the breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture of Hawaii! Immerse yourself in our enchanting island life, where skin is warmed by the sun and hearts are warmed by the aloha spirit, something so uniquely special to Hawaii alone. Here’s your comprehensive guide to making the most of…
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E Komo Mai / Welcome
E komo mai…welcome to Hawaii Girl Life! Love all things Hawaii, planning a dream vacation here, or simply wanting to explore everyday life through the eyes of a Hawaii girl? Grab your plantation iced tea and make yourself cozy…you’ve found the perfect spot. A mix of a travel blog (featuring professional itinerary/trip planning…
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Napa Valley Uncorked: A Vinous Journey Through California’s Wine Country
Embark on a sensory adventure through the sun-kissed vineyards and rolling hills of Napa Valley, where each sip tells a story and every landscape is a masterpiece. Sip and Savor: Wine Tasting Extravaganza Begin your Napa Valley escapade with a visit to renowned wineries like Mondavi and Opus One, where passionate vintners craft…
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La Dolce Vita: An Italian Odyssey through Rome, Venice, and Tuscany
Embark on a captivating journey through the cultural tapestry of Italy, where each city unravels a unique chapter of history and beauty. Rome: Eternal City of Timeless Wonders Begin your Italian adventure in Rome, the eternal city, where ancient ruins coexist with modern elegance. Stroll through the Colosseum, envisioning gladiator spectacles of ancient…
