March 26th, 2008 by jamie a

Oahu’s Waves Photo uploaded by skyseeker

If you’re not a seasoned surfer or a certified beach bum, it can be difficult to determine when it’s safe to head out into the waves.

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April 14th, 2008 by susan j

Japanese garden at the Hilton Hawaiian Village in Oahu Photo uploaded by miszybabykiss

Even if you’ve already been to Oahu and think you know the island inside and out, then think again. This LA Times article reports that changes are afoot at many of the major hotels, shopping centers, and resorts on the island. Among these changes are additions to the Ala Moana Center and Hilton Hawaiian Village (pictured above) and renovations to the Royal Hawaiian, which reopens in mid-December.

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April 28th, 2008 by susan j

Planning a trip can be stressful. Packing your luggage, planning out your itinerary, and picking a hotel are just a few of the challenges that await you. The last thing you want to do is arrive in Oahu and realize that you have no idea where you’re going.

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