The lure of paradise not only brings many to Oahu, but delight the locals as well. And with a year round tropical climate, there are more opportunities to take advantage of Hawaii’s vast beauty. Tourists and locals alike look forward to experiencing the beauty and serenity of hiking these island trails. So get ready for ...
Built by the Civilian Conservation Corps back in the depression era, the Waimano Ridge Trail begins above Pearl City and ascends for seven and a half miles to the Ko’olau summit where the reward is a view of Kahalu’u and Kaneohe Bay on the windward side. This trail is one of the better ones in ...
I’m not a shopper. I dislike crowds, lines, and browsing for things in stores. My wife, on the other had, is a champion shopper. We’re probably like 90 percent of the husbands and wives of America. Not much of a story there. The story is that one Black Friday a couple years back, I actually ...
The island of Oahu in Hawaii isn’t known for its multitude of waterfalls. Maui, particularly along the Hana side of the Valley Isle, is waterfall paradise, with seemingly a cascade around every corner along the winding road to Hana. But there are waterfalls on Oahu, and I’ll describe twenty Oahu waterfalls I’ve visited and hiked ...
If you want to grow Okinawan sweet potatoes, here is how I did it. Note that I live in a tropical climate (Hawaii) so growing Okinawan sweet potatoes here may be easier than other places with more varied climates. First, I prepared the ground where I would grow the Okinawan sweet potatoes. For this, I ...
