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Explore Waikiki with the Trolley and HiBus Trolley: The Hawaii Girl Life Ultimate Guide to Scenic Island Rides
Now that we’ve discussed the main options for transportation here on Oahu, you might be wondering if there are specific types of transportation that are best if you plan to stay around the Waikiki area. Come with us as we discover the best way to explore Waikiki with the Waikiki Trolley and Hibiscus Line! We’ll cover the top stops, tips, and what makes these scenic ride options a must-do activity on Oahu. First though, you may be pondering over the idea of Waikiki. More than likely, you’ve done a little research for your time on Oahu and found (or heard from others) that Waikiki is one of the most 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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Where to Stay: Waikiki
Experience the Moana Surfrider Hotel: The First Lady of Waikiki As you’re planning your next trip to Oahu, I have a personal favorite hotel recommendation. For the perfect blend of luxury, history, and exquisite Hawaiian charm, the Moana Surfrider Hotel, A Westin Resort and Spa in Waikiki is your ideal destination. Known as the “First Lady of Waikiki,” this historic hotel offers an unforgettable experience, complete with breathtaking views, exquisite dining, and cultural immersion with its beautiful blend of Victorian elegance and modern comfort. Here’s everything you need to know about this iconic hotel! A Historic Treasure in Waikiki Opened in 1901, the Moana Surfrider Hotel is one of Hawaii’s most cherished hotels.…
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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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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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