As we prepared to leave the frigid cold of Calgary and escape to Hawaii we wanted to plan to do things we hadn't done before on previous visits. The focus was to do things that would teach us more about Hawaii, more about Hawaiian culture. So in the spirit of that, we booked a tour of the Honolulu Fish Auction. Fishing and eating fish are a huge part of daily life for most …
The Road Less Traveled on Oahu
One hour and forty-five minutes west of Honolulu, up the leeward coast of Oahu is the Waianae coast. Waianae is not a tourist destination like The North Shore or Waikiki, no pink hotels or expensive surf shops down this end of the Island. Thanks to shows like Dog the Bounty Hunter Waianae gets a bad rap for drugs and violence, people perceive it to be violent. There are some …