by Loren Javier The Waikiki Beach This may be the most famous – and action packed—beach in the world. Just over a century ago, only Hawaiian alii (royalty) could cavort in these bathtub-warm, rockaby gentle wavelets. Today, surfside frolics remain center stage. One activity you shouldn’t miss in Waikiki is the outrigger canoe ride, offered [...]
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Tackling Your Hawaiian Air Travel
Posted by Da Kine Guy on October 1st, 2011
by Loren Javier Hawaii is one of the most popular tourist destinations in America. With its beautiful beaches, friendly restaurants and unique aquatic life, the Hawaiian Islands attract scuba divers, tourists, and some people who even consider living there. Although Hawaii attracts many people, it still maintains its natural beauty. There are so many tourist [...]
A Brief History of Hawaiian Coffee
Posted by Da Kine Guy on September 25th, 2011
by Loren Javier Every coffee drinker has heard of Kona Coffee, one of Hawaii’s most famous exports. Yet most people don’t realize that the history of coffee in Hawaii dates back to the early 19th century. In 1825, the Royal Governor of Oahu, Chief Boki, arrived back to the Hawaiian Islands from the delegation to [...]
History of the Sandwich
Posted by Da Kine Guy on May 9th, 2011
by wallyg Long before the 4th Earl of Sandwich named the snack we know and love today, the sandwich was very popular. In fact the first ever recorded sandwich was made famous by Rabbi Hillel the elder during the 1st century B.C. Hillel the Elder. Rabbi Hillel is credited with beginning the Passover custom of [...]
Ten Best Charlton Heston Movies
Posted by Da Kine Guy on May 7th, 2011
by Andy Beal Photography Promotional still: Charlton Heston in Ben-Hur (1959)
Top 20 Funniest Movies of all Time
Posted by Da Kine Guy on May 5th, 2011
by wallyg Counting down the best comedy movies of all time is an exceedingly difficult task, and one that is impossible to get universal agreement on. No matter how many criteria you put in place for picking the funniest films personal taste by those who read the list will ultimately trump your hard work and [...]
Maui’s Jawz Tacos – The Best Fish Tacos
Posted by Da Kine Guy on May 3rd, 2011
by wallyg Jawz Tacos on Maui Is A Must-Stop For Fish Tacos
Discovering Famous Kauai Historical Sites
Posted by Da Kine Guy on May 1st, 2011
by wallyg There is an abundance of Kauai historical sites since the island is over 5 million years old and is the oldest in all of Hawaii. Several explorers from Polynesia, Europe and America have already visited the island over several centuries so some structures and places have a legend to tell. Find out more [...]
