Welcome to Vacation-Waikiki

The King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade runs from ʻIolani Palace through Waikiki to Kapiʻolani Park — one of the most visually stunning free events in all of Hawaii. June is when Oahu...

Waikiki's beachfront walkways are wide, paved, and surprisingly navigable — one of the things mobility-limited travelers are genuinely surprised by when they arrive. Here's something the travel...

June is the sweet spot: the weather is nearly identical to July, but the beach actually has room to breathe. Book now — this window closes fast. If you're comparing whether to visit Oahu in June...

Waikiki's beachfront promenade stays busy and well-lit day and night — one of many reasons it's such a solid base for solo female travelers on their first Oahu trip. Solo female travel to Oahu...

Oahu packs wildly different experiences into one compact island — which is exactly what makes hotel hopping between neighborhoods so worth doing. Most people pick one hotel in Waikiki and stay...

Magic Island, at the tip of Ala Moana Beach Park, gives you the Waikiki skyline, Diamond Head, and sailboat reflections in a single frame — arrive by 6:00 PM to claim the best position on the...