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The Hawaii Girl Life Ultimate Guide to Getting Around Oahu: Tips and Transportation Options
Oahu, often referred to as the “Gathering Place,” is one of Hawaii’s most loved islands, attracting visitors with its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes. If you’re planning a trip to Oahu, knowing how to navigate the island efficiently is key to making the most of your experience. In this ultimate guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about getting around Oahu, including the best transportation options. 1. Renting a Car in Oahu Why You Should Rent a Car Renting a car is one of the most convenient ways to explore Oahu at your own pace. With a reliable road and freeway system, you can easily access popular…
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The Hawaii Girl Life Ultimate Guide to the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center in Waikiki
Aloha all! Are any of you planning a visit to Waikiki? A great spot to have on your list is the Royal Hawaiian Shopping Center. A premier shopping and dining destination in the heart of Waikiki, it offers a large variety from small boutiques (along with an ABC store-perfect for an inexpensive bottled drink, snack, or little souvenir!) to the most luxurious (Hermès, Harry Winston, Saint Laurent, Tiffany & Co. to name a few). Dining options also abound, with everything from known chains like The Cheesecake Factory, to a yummy food court, to the “world’s most inexpensive Michelin starred restaurant”, Tim Ho Wan for some incredible dim sum. And of…
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Explore the International Market Place in Waikiki: The Hawaii Girl Life Ultimate Shopping and Dining Destination
Planning a trip to Waikiki? Don’t miss the International Market Place, a vibrant hub that combines shopping, dining, and cultural experiences in the heart of Hawaii. This iconic marketplace offers a unique blend of modern retail and rich local history, making it a must-visit for both tourists and locals. A Brief History of the International Market Place Established in 1956, the International Market Place has transformed from a bustling outdoor market into a contemporary shopping destination. Despite its modernization, the marketplace retains its cultural roots, offering visitors a glimpse into Hawaii’s vibrant heritage. Maybe not all locals will agree, but I personally love the new version and readily visit much more often than…
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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 services curated by a local) and lifestyle blog, I’m that Hawaii based friend sharing my own unique tips and favorites from home here in “paradise” to well-loved spots around the world. I’m so happy to have you along on my adventures!
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Hawaiian Adventure: Exploring Oahu’s Hidden Treasures
Uncover the hidden treasures of Oahu, blending adventure with the laid-back Hawaiian spirit. Begin your journey with a sunrise hike to the summit of Diamond Head, offering panoramic views of Waikiki and the Pacific Ocean. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural experiences of the Polynesian Cultural Center, where traditional dances and island history come to life. For a taste of local flavors, explore the vibrant food scene in Honolulu’s Chinatown or indulge in a traditional Hawaiian luau. Discover the natural wonders of Oahu with a hike to Manoa Falls or a snorkeling adventure in Hanauma Bay. Our curated itinerary ensures you embrace the diverse facets of Oahu, from its lush…
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Island Bliss: A Luxurious Retreat in Kauai
Embark on an island paradise like no other as we guide you through the lush landscapes and luxury offerings of Kauai. Begin your journey at the exquisite Princeville Resort, perched on a cliff overlooking Hanalei Bay. Enjoy breathtaking views of the emerald green mountains and the azure Pacific, setting the stage for an unforgettable Hawaiian experience. Discover the natural wonders of Kauai with a visit to the iconic Na Pali Coast, where towering cliffs meet the sparkling sea. Immerse yourself in the serenity of Hanalei Valley, surrounded by taro fields and waterfalls. Our curated itinerary ensures you experience the unique charm of Kauai, from exploring the Waimea Canyon, known as…
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