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Our Hawaii Bucket List series kicks off with a special Kauai Edition!  We pick the things we want to do on Kauai before we die.  All that and more, on this episode of the Hawaii Travel Podcast, show number 25.

HAWAII BUCKET LIST SERIES – KAUAI

We’re excited to kick off the first part of our Hawaii Bucket List series.  Today we will focus on the island of Kauai.  Of the main Hawaiian islands, Kauai is the oldest at over six million years old.  So, we each picked our top three things we want to do on Kauai before we die. Continue reading “Hawaii Bucket List: Kauai Edition : Hawaii Travel Podcast Show 25” »

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We answer listener questions about the best places on Oahu to take spectacular pictures, and our favorite Botanical Gardens on Oahu.  All that and more, on this episode of the Hawaii Travel Podcast, show number 24.

BEST PLACES TO TAKE PICTURES ON OAHU

We are going to start today’s episode with an email from John from Eugene, OR.  He writes…

Dear Jennifer and Dan.  My daughter and I just built a home darkroom.  She is getting to be a fine photographer.  I was hoping we could get a list of your favorite places to take pictures on the island of Oahu.

-John from Eugene, OR

Waikiki beach

One of the most iconic photo opps in Hawaii.  Simply beautiful.  Diamond Head on one side.

View of Honolulu from Mount Tantalus

This is a great location.  You’ll have beautiful views of Diamond Head, Punchbowl Crater, Waikiki, and downtown Honolulu.

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On this episode,  we’ll try to help a couple of college students figure out which island to visit, and we’ll also talk about two taste treats to sample while visiting Hawaii.  All that and more, on this episode of the Hawaii Travel Podcast. The Hawaii Travel Podcast, show number 23 for Tuesday, May 14th 2013.

 MANAPUA AND MALASADAS 

Listener Frank emailed in with a food topic suggestion.  He writes…

Maybe sometime you can cover unique local treats that you can get on Oahu. Two that jump to mind are Manapua and Malasadas.

If there are two things we love talking about, it’s food, and more food.  

Manapua Continue reading “Manapua And Malasadas Meet Volcanoes, Girls, Beaches, And Bars : Hawaii Travel Podcast Show 23” »

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The Hawaii Travel Podcast, show number 22 for Tuesday, May 7th 2013.  On this episode, we’ll explore the beaches on a side of Oahu that many visitors never see.  All that and more, on this episode of the Hawaii Travel Podcast.

EXPLORING THE BEACHES ON THE LEEWARD (WEST) SIDE OF OAHU

When people think of beaches on Oahu, they usually think of Waikiki beach with it’s teeming nightlife,  fantastic restaurants and tropical drink-filled bars.  Perhaps  they think of the majestic North Shore, with crashing waves and sunsets that will stick with you for the rest of your life.

What they probably don’t think of however are any of the beaches on the west side of the island.  This is also known as the leeward side of the island.  So  we thought we would talk about some of fun places to explore on this part of Oahu. Continue reading “Exploring The Beaches On The Leeward Side Of Oahu : Hawaii Travel Podcast Show 22” »