Hawaii (All Islands) – HomeyHawaii

Budget-Friendly Ways to Experience Hawaii’s Natural Wonders

September 9, 2024 Luna Wilson Comments 0 Comment

Hawaii is renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, from pristine beaches to lush rainforests and active volcanoes. While the islands can be expensive, there are numerous ways to experience Hawaii’s natural wonders without breaking the bank. This guide provides concrete, up-to-date tips to help you save money while exploring the best of Hawaii’s nature. 1. Choose the Right Island Each Hawaiian island offers unique natural experiences, but some are more budget-friendly than others. Oahu: Called “The Gathering Place,” Oahu blends…

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Shipping a Car to Hawaii 101

July 19, 2023 RoadRunner Comments 0 Comment

How to Ship Your Car Step by Step Shipping a car to Hawaii involves several steps to ensure smooth and successful transport. Shipping Your Car to Hawaii versus Renting a Car in Hawaii Shipping a car to Hawaii and renting a car there are two options that anyone staying in Hawaii for an extended period or relocating to the islands may consider. Vacation rental owners staying in Hawaii and using the car for business purposes may have tax benefits by…

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Photo collage of the word Aloha as palm leaves on the sky background

The Meaning of Aloha Through Hawaiian Language and History

March 15, 2023 HomeyHawaii Comments 15 comments

Ua Kuluma Ke Kanaka I Ke Aloha.It Is Natural For People To Behave In a Loving Way.– Hawaiian Proverb Aloha is one of the world’s most famous words, derived from an enchantingly beautiful language with only 13 characters. Most people on Earth have had at least a passing glimpse of Hawai’i thanks to the magic of movies, television, and music. But, in order to grasp the true meaning of the word aloha, let us try to slow down to the…

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Read this guide to learn the best tips for taking good photos in Hawaii.

How to take good photos in Hawaii

March 13, 2023 Karolina Turowska Comments 0 Comment

Aloha! Welcome to Hawaii – the photo-paradise! Read this guide to learn the best tips for taking good photos in Hawaii. You can keep your best memories forever, AND you can impress your friends. Breathtaking natural scenery, with its volcanoes, beaches, and mountains, make Hawaii a stunning location. Add varied wildlife, amazing weather, and light condition to get the perfect destination for photographers of all levels. Taking good photos of Hawaii islands will make you satisfied whether you are an…

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The Iolani Palace was the residence of the Hawaiian monarchy from 1879 to 1893, and it is the only royal palace on American soil.

Exploring Rich History and Culture of Hawaii

February 12, 2023 Patricia Hart Comments 0 Comment

Hawaii is a tropical paradise that offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. Known for its beautiful beaches, lush tropical forests, and warm, sunny climate, Hawaii is a popular vacation destination for people all over the world. But beyond the natural beauty of the islands, it’s fun to explore the rich history and culture of Hawaii. From ancient Hawaiian traditions to the influence of various immigrant groups, there is much to discover in this…

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8 Hawaiian Treats to Try When Visiting the Islands

May 7, 2022 Samantha Higgins Comments 0 Comment

Visiting Hawaii is a dream come true for many due to the glorious beaches, weather, diverse beautiful nature, and Hawaiian food. Speaking of Hawaiian food, it is to die for. If you’re planning on dieting in Hawaii, just don’t. With a variety of food choices as well as delicacies, you will certainly enjoy the taste of Hawaiian treats. Malasada Malasada is a Hawaiian staple and is considered one of favorite fried Hawaiian treats. Malasada was originally from Portuguese in the…

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Safe Sunscreens for Hawaii and You: A Closer Look At Sun Protection

March 1, 2022 Riley Haven Comments 0 Comment

Heading to Hawaii for a much needed vacation? You will need to bring a safe sunscreen or to buy it locally to protect yourself from sunburn. Take note: Hawaii’s new sunscreen law bans sunscreens containing oxybenzone and octinoxate due to the bleaching effect of those ingredients on coral reefs. You can no longer buy sunscreens with oxybenzone and octinoxate in Hawaii, and many sunscreen brands re-formulated their sunscreens to replace oxybenzone and octinoxate with other ingredients. While it’s very important to protect…

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Hawaiian Pronunciation Guide

April 16, 2021 HomeyHawaii Comments 7 comments

Hawaiian language belongs to the Polynesian language family. The Hawaiian alphabet consists of only 13 letters: 5 vowels and 8 consonants. This Hawaiian Pronunciation Guide is a simplified overview for English speakers with recorded examples kindly provided by Hawaiian language specialist Kamalani Johnson. Our Use of Transcription Words in square brackets [ ] show the pronunciation of Hawaiian words. Such notation is called transcription in linguistics. For the purposes of this article, we use our own very simple transcription system,…

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A man taking his dog for a walk on his paddle board in Maui, Hawaii.

Taking a Dog to Hawaii

March 31, 2021 Leo Wilson Comments 0 Comment

Hawaii is often number one on people’s bucket lists. It is a popular destination for weddings, honeymoons and even family vacations. But if your furry family member is on the list of travelers, then study the subject of taking a dog to Hawaii seriously and well in advance. If you’re talking about a cat or dog, it’s possible, but not at all easy. If you are talking about some other type of animal, it’s almost impossible. Hawaii has strict pet import…

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Types of Coffee in Hawaii

March 24, 2021 Jarrod Livingstone Comments 0 Comment

Hawaii is a favorite tourist destination not only for its tropical landscapes and magical luaus. It is also one of the largest coffee-producing lands in the world! There are many different types of coffee in Hawaii, all having unique taste profiles with fruity and floral notes. Which one to choose for your next cup of demitasse and which one to buy as a gift? Let’s explore the Hawaiian coffee tradition. When your appetite for coffee is whetted, you’ll be ready…

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