Polynesian Cultural Center
Visitors to Ko Olina are often pleasantly surprised to find out that they are literally next-door to one of the best venues in all of Hawaii to experience…
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Train a Dolphin
I’ve sometimes wondered what it would be like to be a dolphin trainer. There is a place here on Oahu that lets you try out the experience for…
Honolulu Rail Project
Visitors to Ko Olina will eventually have another cross-Island transportation option via Kapolei….Honolulu’s newest railway project is about to enter the preliminary engineering phase. Approval is expected from…
Koko Head Climb, Oahu, Hawaii
Locals consider this climb to be a beautiful and challenging exercise adventure. An energetic 1048 steps on railroad ties, the long abandoned incline was used as a tram…
Air Pacific (Fiji-based) is Looking to Serve Pago-Honolulu Route
Governor Togiola Tulafono of Fiji said on his weekly radio program that discussions are underway with Fiji-based Air Pacific Limited and his administration to possibly operate flights between…
Sprint’s Hottest Wireless Service to Come to Honolulu
Sprint – touting itself as the first national carrier to test, launch and market wireless 4G technology – is coming to Honolulu later this year. It says it…
Roy Yamaguchi – Oh What a Chef!
Roy one of Hawaii and Ko Olina’s première chefs was recently seen on Bravo’s TV series Top Chef Masters. Roy chose Imua Family Services on Maui as his…
HIBT – Hawaiian International Billfish Tournament Celebrates 50th Anniversary This Year
The HIBT begins today, Monday July 20th and runs through Saturday, July 25, 2009. The event celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with 41 teams from nine countries…
A Piece of History – Lynx, “America’s Privateer,” Open to Public
A piece of history sailed into Honolulu’s Ala Wai Harbor on the eve of July 16, 2009. The wooden-hulled schooner was a contestant in the 2009 Transpacific Yacht…
Michelle Wie – A Story Far From Over
Michelle Wei, although starting at the top of her golf game several years ago, went through a major downfall due to wrist injuries. She was on the Forbe’s…
The International Space Station Visible
Starting July 5, 2009, Oahu islanders, including those in Honolulu and Ko Olina, will be able to see the International Space Station as it orbits the earth about…
Ko Olina’s Raeceen Woolford Crowned Miss Honolulu
After a failed attempt in 2008 to win the crown, Ms. Raeceen Woolford, from Ko Olina, has won the 2009 Miss Honolulu crown. She is a former University…