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Here’s our Intentional Travelers collection of blog posts on transformational travel experiences, travel tips and guides for trips on Oahu and the rest of Hawaii.
Kuli’ou’ou Ridge is a beautiful hike near Honolulu (where Jedd grew up) with several interesting changes in landscape. It is challenging enough that you feel you’ve truly earned the magnificent view at the top! The Ridge Trail is 5 miles round trip. It’s listed as “Beginner to Intermediate” but with the elevation gain, you will…
The Makapu’u Lighthouse trail is one of the most accessible and popular hiking paths on Oahu. The lookout is about one mile each way on a wide, freshly paved path where you can enjoy stunning views of the ocean and Koko Head. The wide, paved path up to the look out with a lower, dirt…
Growing up in Honolulu and now returning annually to visit family, January has been my favorite time to visit Hawaii. In this post, I’ll share more details about why it’s so great and how to make the most of a January Honolulu trip. Is January a good time to visit Hawaii? Yes! Let it be…
Hawaii is one of those places where visitors have one of two experiences: an authentic experience of Hawaii’s beauty, local culture, and society or the canned, touristy version. Aina Haina Hike on Oahu This is one of those hikes you may not want to attempt without someone who is familiar with it. As a tourist,…
To truly enjoy Hawaii’s natural beauty, we recommend hitting the trails. Oahu has many beautiful hikes to explore around the island. Here is our guide to the best hikes on Oahu for visitors, plus some hiking tips to help ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience. * Access our free Hawaii packing checklist here…
If you’re planning a perfect Honolulu Hawaii vacation to relax and unwind, it is important to know where to stay in Honolulu. Most people assume the best area to stay in Honolulu is in Waikiki, but this crowded tourist area is not for everyone. That’s why we created this guide to help you find the…
Hawaii is known for its stunning beaches and crystal clear waters. Unfortunately, these natural wonders are being threatened by the use of traditional sunscreens containing harmful chemicals that damage coral reefs. In an effort to protect its marine ecosystems, Hawaii recently passed a law banning sunscreens that contain oxybenzone and octinoxate, two common ingredients in…
Hiking in Hawaii, no matter the island, is a great way to see experience Hawaii’s natural beauty. You’ll see sights unlike anywhere else in the world and for many of those beautiful, epic, more-than-Instagram-worthy views, you’ll need to work for them. This post is meant to help you think intentionally about what to pack when…
The Olomana hike out by Kailua is not one for the faint of heart. By that I mean it will not only get your heart pumping from the steep incline, it may also be racing from the crazy heights. Here’s what you need to know about hiking Olomana Trail. Olomana Trail (Three Peaks) Hike Updated: 2023….
One of the best ways to enjoy Hawaii’s natural beauty is through hikes. You get to make your way through all sorts of landscapes and terrains, from valleys, ridges, mountains, and cliffs. Not to mention the breathtaking skies that await you! We have enjoyed hiking on Oahu together for many years. This is the island…