4 Days on Hawaii’s Big Island!

December 24, 2019.Reading time 18 minutes.

Back in January 2019, I invited myself on a trip with my friend Chandler to visit his cousin and her boyfriend who were living in Hilo for a few months. The only other islands I’d been to at this point were Oahu and Molokai, so I was very excited to check out another island! This […]

Manoa Falls Trail

July 24, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

MANOA FALLS TRAIL 3860 MANOA ROAD, HONOLULU, HI 96822 NOTE: Don’t wear your nice shoes because the trail gets very muddy after the rain! The Manoa Falls Trail is a 1.5 mile out and back trail near Honolulu and is just about as crowded as Diamond Head, except instead of gorgeous views of the Pacific […]

P I N K P I L L B O X

July 23, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Pu’u O Hulu PINK PILLBOX HIKE 87 Kaukama Road, Waianae, HI 96792 Note: Park on Kaukama Road. Be sure not to leave any valuables in the car or in plain sight! Bring plenty of water and sunscreen! The Sun Rises in the East and Sets in the West. Such a simple fact. How incredible is […]

LANIKAI PILLBOXES & BEACH

July 23, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Lanikai Pillbox Hike and Beach Day! 265 Kaelepulu Drive, Kailua, HI 96734 Note: Parking is pretty hard to find, especially during peak hours so you might have to park along the street, or even closer to the beach and walk up! I’ve been wanting to do the Lanikai pillbox hike for a while and having […]

STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN

July 19, 2017.Reading time 15 minutes.

Haiku Stairs Parking along Kuneki Street, Kaneohe, Hawaii 96744 Note: the surrounding neighbors really don’t like hikers parking in their neighborhood (or even hiking) so avoid blocking anyone’s driveway or mailbox! Alright, I’m just going to admit right now that I’ve been intimidated by this post. I went on this incredible hike back […]

Laie Falls Trail

April 8, 2017.Reading time 9 minutes.

Laie Falls Trail Laie Falls Trail is an 8 mile long, out and back hike that leads to the Falls. Located at: Poohaili Street, Laie, HI 96762. Note: The trail is pretty long and pretty hot/dry. While there is a lot of shade on the trail, it’ll be important to bring plenty of water and […]

Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail

April 3, 2017.Reading time 4 minutes.

Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail Waimanalo, HI 96795 Note: There is very little parking, so come early or expect to walk a good distance to the start of the trail head. The Makapu’u Point Lighthouse Trail is a 2.0 mile (round-trip) paved trail up to a scenic lookout of the 1909 lighthouse and the deep […]

Ka’ena Point

February 27, 2017.Reading time 6 minutes.

Parking for the Ka’ena Point Trail is located at: Harrington Hwy, Waialua, HI 96791 Note: NO PETS. They will harm the wildlife/ecosystem. This might be one of the most beautiful views I have seen on Oahu. I know I’ve said this before, but it’s amazing. Like most Oahu hikes, or just hiking in general, you have to […]