After millions of dollars and 3 years in development, Disney’s latest resort, Aulani Resort at Ko Olina, opens today, 8/29/11.

Hawaii’s Breweries
Kona Brewing Company
As of the time of this writing, there are five micro-breweries to be found in the islands.  Probably the most well known of the lot is the Kona Brewing Company and their signature Longboard beer, located in Kailua-Kona, on the Big Island.  You can even find their beer at a few retailers […]

United Fishing Agency Auction…
better known as the Honolulu Fish Auction is held Mon-Sat mornings at 5:30 am at the Pier 38 location.
Hawaii Seafood Org…How does the fish auction work?
Honolulu Fish Auction (which was started in August 1952) is the only fish auction between Tokyo and Maine and the only fish auction in the US that […]

The USS Arizona Memorial
Everyone who has ever heard of Hawaii has heard of Pearl Harbor and the Arizona Memorial.   They almost always know the story behind the opening hours of the U.S. entry into World War II that included the sinking of the battleship USS Arizona and the tragic loss of 1177 men that went […]

Scheduled to open Aug. 29, 2011, Aulani will be a family destination featuring Disney cast members restaurants and water slides on the beach front property.
Built on 21 acres in Ko Olina, Aulani, will feature 359 hotel rooms and 481 two-bedroom equivalent Disney Vacation Club villas.
Rooms are housed in two 15-story towers with views […]

Recently, Bay View Mini-Putt Putt, on Oahu,  added a twin-line single seat zipline to its offerings.  Its only 400′ long, but then again, its only $40 for 3 rides.  The line takes you over the two putt-putt courses and you get a nice view of Kailua Bay (Oahu, not Kona)  in the distance.
Operating hours are […]