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Things To Avoid On Oahu – Don’t Make These Hawaii Travel Mistakes


UPDATED MAR 2020. Congratulations! You have decided to visit Hawaii, or paradise as I like to call it. Everything is booked, annual leave is confirmed, and you’ve packed what you need. You’ve also been reading my blog so you have some adventures planned. You’re almost ready. All you need now is to find out what not to do. This will…

Kalihi Ice Ponds – [NOW CLOSED] Hidden Waterfall Treasure Of Oahu


UPDATED MAR 2020. Hawaii is a land of natural wonder and seems to have it all. There are the crystal clear waters to swim in, ridges to hike, golden sandy beaches to laze on, and of course, waterfalls nestled away in the mountains. There is just so much variety. Unfortunately, the waterfall in this post, the Kalihi Ice Ponds, is…

Hawaii changed my life

Hawaii Changed My Life – Here Are My Thoughts On Life In Paradise


UPDATED MAR 2020. I have been organizing my green card renewal documents lately. For this, I have had to document the last 2 and a half years of living in Hawaii and it’s made me quite reflective. I printed a bunch of photos for my package to submit to the immigration department and it has brought back lots of good…

DEADMANS CATWALK – The Iconic Spot Is Gone But Not Forgotten


UPDATED MAR 2020. The Deadmans Catwalk was an iconic spot on Oahu. I visited it and had planned to write a different type of guide, but days after I got my photos for the blog, it was taken down. The Deadmans Catwalk is no more. Instead of writing a guide, I am sharing some photos from my visit with some tips…

Kaena Point trail from the North Shore

How To Hike The Kaena Point Trail From The North Shore End


UPDATED MAR 2020. If you remember my post on the Kaena Point Trail, you might remember that I mentioned there are two different hikes to get to the point. Well, as Adele would say “hello from the otherrrrrrrsiiiiiiide’. Here’s a practical guide on how to hike the Kaena Point Trail from the North Shore end this time. I hope it…

The Zipline Tour On Oahu That Gives Great Bang For Your Buck


UPDATED MAR 2020. ‘What on Earth did I get myself into…’ This is what I thought when I arrived at Climb Works Keana Farms. I wanted to do a zipline tour on Oahu as part of my bucket list and now was the time to tick it off on the beautiful North Shore. What was a little scary at first turned out…

how to spend a weekend on Kauai

How To Spend A Weekend On Kauai – A Guide To The Unmissable Spots


UPDATED MAR 2020. Kauai is my favorite Hawaiian island. I love the laid-back vibes, mind-blowing nature, fresh food, and range of things to do. There’s just something special about it. Today I’m sharing a guide on how to spend a weekend on Kauai. I hope it can help you plan your own visit to see the amazing island for yourself.

tubing on Kauai

Tubing On Kauai – An EPIC tour With Kauai Backcountry Adventures


UPDATED MAR 2020. If you follow me on Instagram you probably saw that I visited Kauai last month and it was an absolute blast. It has been my favorite island to visit so far. Today I am sharing a guide on how to go tubing on Kauai because I think it’s one of the must-do things when you visit. It’s got…

waterfall hikes on Oahu

The 12 Best Waterfall Hikes On Oahu For All Skill Levels


UPDATED MAR 2020. When you think of Hawaii you think of palm trees and golden sandy beaches, right? That’s what you see on the postcards but it’s certainly not all that Hawaii has to showcase. Not even close. All over the island, there are also plenty of amazing waterfalls. Here’s a guide to some of the best waterfall hikes on…

free dive with sharks

Free Dive With Sharks On Oahu (And Why You’d Be Crazy Not To Do It!)


UPDATED MAR 2020. Do you guys remember that time I had the crazy idea to free dive with sharks? Well, as you may already know from my Instagram feed, last week I went back for more! After my first dive, I said that it was an incredible experience. That is a statement I still stand by because this was just as incredible as the…