I'll admit it. Many of My Vacation Lady's honeymooner don't want to spend their entire honeymoon in Oahu. They want to island hop and visit Maui and Kauai and maybe the Big Island. And that's OK if you have the time and budget. But in 2023, with prices at an all time high and room [...]
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! [...]
Oahu is not just Waikiki Beach or Pearl Harbor In November 2022, Mr and Mrs My Vacation Lady spent 10 days in Oahu. We have been to Oahu many times before but usually as a 2-4 day trip before heading to the other islands. We would use Oahu as a stop (after a long [...]
As the 4th post of this series, My Vacation Lady LOVES Hawaii and we think that the island of Oahu is the most under rated island of the 4 main Hawaiian Islands. Oahu is so much more than just Pearl Harbor or Waikiki. You can spend your entire vacation or honeymoon at Waikiki Beach but with so [...]
Oahu has tons of restaurants but some of the best desserts may not be in a restaurant at all. Here are some of the BEST Oahu desserts! Shave Ice Shave ice is a Hawaiian specialty but a truly epic experience involves a drive to Oahu’s North Shore. Matsumoto Shave Ice has been serving this famous [...]
Hawaii Magazine took a poll of its readers to find out what they thought the best restaurants were in the islands. Here are the results of the 2017 Readers' Choice Awards Mama’s Fish House (Paia, Maui)- this has been a top winner year after year. It's great beachfront location and Hawaiian Fusion cuisine makes it [...]