On December 7th, 1941, history was made when the Pearl Harbor naval base was attacked by Japanese bombers. Many ships were damaged during the attack, including the Arizona which was sunk trapping thousands of servicemen inside. Click this link for Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Memorial where you can read our post from two years… [read more]
Featured Islands – Oahu
When coming to Hawaii, almost everyone starts out on the island of Oahu. Think of it as the central hub of Hawaii. The capital city of Honolulu is located here. Most of the imports come to Oahu before being disbursed to other islands. And Honolulu International Airport is here, serving as a connection point to… [read more]
Museum Hopping in Honolulu
Most people don’t think about visiting museums when coming to Hawaii. But if you’re a history buff wanting to learn more about the culture and military influence on the islands, then this post is for you. U.S. Army Museum at Ft. DeRussy We’ll start in Waikiki with the U.S. Army Museum located at Fort DeRussy.… [read more]
St. Patrick’s Day Hawaii
Get ready for St. Patrick’s Day. March 17th is the Irish holiday celebrated not only in Ireland but other countries as well. Everyone likes to party on this festive day, whether you’re Irish or not. So put on some green and let’s get the party started. A bit of History But first, who is this… [read more]
Honolulu Holiday Events 2017
Spending the holidays in Hawaii is a unique experience. Everybody else across the country are bundled up in their warmest clothes and drinking hot chocolate in front of the fireplace. But if you’re coming to Hawaii, bring a swimsuit and get ready for a different kind of holiday celebration. Check out the following Honolulu holiday… [read more]
