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]
Island Hopping Hawaii
A visit to Hawaii is not complete if you only go to one island. There’s lots to see and do around the islands. But one may find it difficult transporting between them. So here’s a few tips and information about island hopping in Hawaii. Flights and Ferries Some travelers come to Hawaii with plans to… [read more]
Story of the Gecko
It’s your first time in Hawaii and you start seeing little green lizards running all over the place. They could be scurrying along the sidewalk, resting on a tree branch, or you might even find one on the dorm room wall of your hostel. But not too worry. These little creatures are completely harmless. What… [read more]
