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Be smart about vacation rentals for holidays

Be smart about vacation rentals for holidays

Nov 10, 2022

Rentals can also be a good bet to give everyone some breathing room rather than crowding into grandma’s for the holidays.

To the literal end of the road on Kauai

To the literal end of the road on Kauai

Oct 20, 2022

This is as unspoiled as it gets, the only oceanfront resort to the Kalalau Trail at Ke’e Beach. Many come for the sunrise — and the rainbows

Traveling smart during hurricane season

Traveling smart during hurricane season

Sep 29, 2022

As long as you are safe – and have travel insurance, as well as what you really need — don’t upset. kids will pick up on your anxiety.

Meet Jack at the Surf Jack Hotel Waikiki

Meet Jack at the Surf Jack Hotel Waikiki

Sep 26, 2022

He’s the hotel dog at the boutique SurfJack and Swim Club Hotel in Waikiki. Jack has his own Instagram account @jackthehoteldog

Turtles and more on Hawaii’s North Shore

Turtles and more on Hawaii’s North Shore

Sep 21, 2022

They were oblivious to the paparazzi, splashing and sunning on the rocks as adults and kids alike gathered around snapping photos.

Truly welcoming to kids: Four Seasons Ko Olina on Oahu

Truly welcoming to kids: Four Seasons Ko Olina on Oahu

Sep 15, 2022

The Four Seasons Oahu Ko Olina, about a half hour north of Honolulu and the crowds on Waikiki, lives up to its promises

Beauty and fun at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort

Beauty and fun at the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort

Sep 13, 2022

This place offers something for everyone from kids to those on honeymoons, celebrating anniversaries or a multi-generational vacation.

At the literal end-of-the-road on Kauai HI

At the literal end-of-the-road on Kauai HI

Sep 7, 2022

I came upon this 52-unit resort more than a decade ago when my daughters were hiking one day, and I’ve always wanted to return.

The unique Caribbean culture of Curacao

The unique Caribbean culture of Curacao

Jun 23, 2022

Do you know your ABCs? We’re talking the ABC islands — Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles

Cooking with the locals on Curacao

Cooking with the locals on Curacao

May 30, 2022

If you want to get the true sense of Curacao, you’ve got to meet locals. Try a cooking class with Kris Kierindongo.

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