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Five biggest problems mainland kids have in Hawaii

Five biggest problems mainland kids have in Hawaii: #1 Knowing which beaches to go to, “the cool Spots.”  The common public beaches in Hawaii are easy to find and access.  Those are usually overcrowded.  Locals know where the private, secret beaches are.  These are the beaches that aren’t on the maps and are accessed through

Five biggest problems mainland kids have in Hawaii2019-01-08T07:58:44-10:00

Five things you won’t need after moving to Hawaii

You'll discover many things you won't need after moving to Hawaii. Hawaii offers a lot to its inhabitants. It’s got a plethora of hiking activities, lots of beaches and of course the sunny weather.  We’ve talked about things you’ll need when moving to Hawaii, but let’s talk about things you won’t need anymore once you

Five things you won’t need after moving to Hawaii2021-06-24T07:38:36-10:00

5 things you’ll never do again after moving to Hawaii

Hawaii offers a lot of things for you to do, but it also takes away a lot of things. Here are the 5 things you'll never do again after moving to Hawaii.   1. You'll never scrape ice off your car in the mornings after moving to Hawaii When I first started driving on the mainland,

5 things you’ll never do again after moving to Hawaii2021-06-24T07:38:39-10:00

Top 5 Cultural Differences Between Hawaii and the Mainland

Some of the cultural differences between Hawaii and the mainland may seem apparent but some of them may come as a shock to you. For example, you have probably already heard that driving styles in Hawaii are much slower and relaxed, it’s pretty different from the mainland. You’ve also probably heard about the fact that

Top 5 Cultural Differences Between Hawaii and the Mainland2017-08-16T17:07:16-10:00

How to make your flight to Hawaii as comfortable as possible

My tips for taking long flights to or from Hawaii: Living in Hawaii since the 80s and having most of my family in the midwest means I've taken more 10+ hour flights than I can remember. Here's what I've learned works for me to make those flights as comfortable as possible: Pack layers of warm

How to make your flight to Hawaii as comfortable as possible2023-03-08T07:16:42-10:00

We’re building an online course about living in Hawaii and need your feedback!

If you would like to learn about living in Hawaii from people who have been here for decades (since the mid-80s) in a self-paced, online course with a satisfaction guarantee, tell us what you want to know!  After all, we're building this for you.  We've got a lot of topics planned but need to know

We’re building an online course about living in Hawaii and need your feedback!2017-08-02T18:30:30-10:00

We found teaching jobs on Oahu. Should we move?

The email I received below is exactly why I created the Can I live in Hawaii? quiz. There are many factors which will affect your time here and that quiz covers the big issues. That said, I felt this email would be helpful for others to read and my responses are in-line: Me and my

We found teaching jobs on Oahu. Should we move?2017-06-07T21:18:33-10:00

Marketing grad from Hilo wants to live in Hawaii

I so appreciate getting and responding to thoughtful visitor emails. Here's one that's rather instructive for all who want to live in Hawaii and I've embedded my responses in-line Aloha Peter, The reason I am messaging you is about your article ""Ten Steps to Finding a Job in Hawaii"". It was a great read, and really

Marketing grad from Hilo wants to live in Hawaii2017-06-07T21:18:25-10:00

Can I live in Hawaii? It’s easy now: take the quiz!

Find out if you can live in Hawaii We get so many questions from people trying to determine if they can live in Hawaii that we decided to make a quiz about it.  We took our livelong experience in living here and boiled it down to a few key questions. Try it and let us

Can I live in Hawaii? It’s easy now: take the quiz!2019-09-25T07:15:36-10:00