Looking for a fun and cheap way to explore the island? Why not consider renting a bike for a day? There are a few options right here on Oahu and many places to visit by bike. And plus, there’s been lots of improvements lately to make the island more bike-friendly. Rules of the Road First,… [read more]
Useful Travel Apps Worth Downloading
We’ve come a long way since the days of phrasebooks, travelers’ checks, and payphones. For those who are young enough to just now start traveling, you may have not even seen any of these things. They were the old ways of travel. But now we advance to the future in a time that technology has… [read more]
Polynesian Hostel from Check-in to Check-out
Bags are checked? Boarding pass in hand? You’re just hours away from starting your tropical vacation in Hawaii. And if you’re booked with us at Polynesian Hostel Beach Club, here’s what to expect from the first day you arrive to the last day you leave. Airport to Hostel So your plane just touched down. You… [read more]
Summer Nights on Waikiki Beach
The summer season is upon us now. Kids are out of school. Summer vacations are in full swing. And flocks of new visitors are coming to Hawaii to experience that “aloha” feeling. First stop is Waikiki Beach. The world-famous beach receives nearly 6 million visitors each year. And the summer months of June, July, and… [read more]
Makapu’u and More
Travel to the southeast shore of Oahu just past Hawaii Kai and you come to a place called Makapu’u. The area here is most famous for the lighthouse trail giving you views from Koko Head all the way around to the Windward coastline. But there’s a lot more here than you might know about it.… [read more]
