Have you seen the views of Oahu from the top of Diamond Head? You will need advance reservations to enter and park (if needed) at Diamond Head State Monument. These reservations can be made up to 30 days in advance. Please use this link to make the reservations- https://gostateparks.hawaii.gov/diamondhead/about Just some info on hiking [...]
As My Vacation Lady's followers know, WE LOVE HAWAII. We've been 10 times and would live there is we could. Every time we go to Hawaii, we find something new to see, do and experience, like we did in November 2022 during out 10 day visit to Oahu! Our friends at the Hawaii Visitor and [...]
As part 2 of our Oahu is more than just Pearl Harbor and Waikiki series, let's talk about a self drive day trip that we took in November, that was almost free! [...]
Many of My Vacation Lady's clients want to do some hiking in Kauai and think that they have to go to Waimea Canyon or the North Shore to do some hiking and see some great views. It was funny that one of my honeymooners told me that her friend (another of our honeymooners) found a [...]
My Vacation Lady LOVES Hawaii. We keep saying that we would live in the Hawaiian Islands if our kids and grandbabies didn't live on the East Coast. While Hawaii is probably our top honeymoon destination, in 2021, we are planning several family vacations to Hawaii. One of our favorite things to do when we are [...]
By now, you should all know that Hawaii is My Vacation Lady's happy place. We would live there if we could. If you like to explore natural beauty, the Hawaiian Islands are amazing and one of the best ways to really appreciate the beauty of Hawaii's interior, take a walk along some of the hiking [...]
Humpback whales visit the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands each year from November to May. The the peak of the season is between January and March. On our last vacation to Hawaii in December 2019, My Vacation Lady was lucky to catch some great views of whales on a whale watching cruise from Maui! [...]
Every day in Hawaii feels like Aloha Friday since casual attire is pretty much all that you need to pack for your vacation or honeymoon to the Hawaiian Islands. With the exception of a couple of fine restaurants, men don't need to even consider bringing a jacket or tie. Hawaiian Aloha Shirts (casual buttoned down or collared shirts) [...]
If your idea of a fun day out is a strenuous hike, then Oahu may be a great destination for you. Every year, the readers of Hawaii Magazine offer their picks for the 2020 Readers Choice Awards and these were voted as the 5 Best Expert Hiking Trails in Oahu. Don't take the word Expert [...]
In December of 2109, Mr and Mrs My Vacation Lady vacationed in Maui and Kauai. This was our 9th vacation to the Hawaiian Islands and we try to do different activities every time we go. This time, our contact at the Maui Visitors Bureau took us on one of her favorite excursions- Trilogy Discover Lanai [...]