Volunteering on Hawaiian Loʻi (Taro Patch)
Living in Hawai’i is one of the greatest blessings to ever have. Take in consideration the hurdles to get a life set up here and managing the cost of living on an average salary, one could say living here isnʻt the easiest. But once that life is set up here, there are...
Konahuanui Trail | Hiking Oʻahu’s Second Highest Peak
Oʻahu has no shortage of dramatic hikes, but Konahuanui stands in a category of its own. It is one of those peaks that carries a certain presence long before you ever set foot on the trail. The mountain sits deep in the Koʻolau range and has a way of pulling your...
A Cultural Response | Red Hill Water Contamination on Oʻahu
Imagine living your daily life as normal. You go to boil water, turn on the faucet, and instead of clean water, you smell something off. You take a closer look, and it has an oily sheen. That was the reality for many residents on Oʻahu. The Red Hill water...
Reliving Hawaiʻi Through My Dad’s First Visit
If there is anything in life I could say is important, it is spending quality time with family. My dad visited Hawaiʻi for the first time last week after having his trip cancelled at the onset of COVID in 2020. After not seeing him for five years, this reunion carried...
Kualoa Ranch Jurassic Tour | Is It Worth It?
If you have ever watched Jurassic Park or Jurassic World and wondered where those dramatic landscapes were filmed, a lot of that movie magic leads back to one place on Oʻahu: Kualoa Ranch. Known as the “backlot of Hawaiʻi,” Kualoa Ranch has been used in countless...Anthony Perez
