MONEY SAVING TIPS

Hawaii isn’t cheap! But these money saving tips will help you earn some extra for your trip as well as be prepared for an amazing trip! Whether you’re looking to earn some extra money for the trip, or want to do Hawaii on a budget, there’s something here for you!

Waikiki: 10 Things You Need to Know Before You Go

Waikiki: 10 Things You Need to Know Before You Go

We just got back from a trip to Waikiki, Oahu, and I have to say I really enjoyed it! I grew up in Hawaii, and my parents avoided Waikiki as much as possible. I totally understand why, and you can read more about the reasons in Waikiki Pros & Cons. But overall it...

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Best 8 Hawaii Inspired Holiday Gifts in 2021

Best 8 Hawaii Inspired Holiday Gifts in 2021

Looking for Hawaii inspired holiday gifts? While I’m a huge about not consuming and doing what we can to help the environment, I also love giving gifts—meaningful gifts. So I want to start by saying the best gifts don’t cost money. As you may have learned with...

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Hawaii During Covid – Is it worth the time and money?

Hawaii During Covid – Is it worth the time and money?

Are you thinking of traveling to Hawaii during Covid? Is it worth it? My short answer: no. The long answer: there are pros to going during Covid. Allow me to explain…  My husband and I decided to go to Maui at the end of January 2021. With about 4 weeks to plan...

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Top 5 Ways to Easily Budget a Hawaii Vacation

Top 5 Ways to Easily Budget a Hawaii Vacation

Before we got married, my husband and I decided we wanted to visit Hawaii every year. Especially when it gets cold on the mainland, I just want to be somewhere warm. But when it comes time to budget a Hawaii vacation, that can be hard for some! We discovered smart...

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