Welcome to Vacation-Waikiki

Ten days in Waikiki is the right amount of time — if you pace it right from day one. The most common Waikiki vacation mistake is painfully obvious once you've made it: you pack too many...

Seven days in Waikiki sounds like plenty of time—until you realize that Diamond Head, Pearl Harbor, the North Shore, Hanauma Bay, a luau, and approximately 40 restaurants you want to try are all...

The right Waikiki packing list comes down to one principle: pack for range. Your day might go from snorkeling to a summit hike to a beachfront dinner reservation. The first purchase most Waikiki...

SKY Waikiki and RumFire both deliver that golden-hour view — the trick is knowing which happy hour window to hit so you're already seated when the sky turns orange. Waikiki at 7 PM is a...

You're standing on one of the most famous stretches of sand in the world — golden beach, warm turquoise water, Diamond Head rising in the background — and you've got four days to make the most of...

The Koko Crater Railway Trail climbs 1,048 railway ties to a summit view of Hanauma Bay and the southeast Oʻahu coastline. Sunrise hikers get cooler temps and far fewer crowds. Some hikes earn...