This is an Islamic-style mansion that was built by heiress Doris Duke near Diamond Head (near Honolulu). Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Shangri La incorporates architectural features from the Islamic world and houses Duke’s extensive collection of Islamic art, which she assembled for nearly 60 years (mainly from Iran, Morocco, Turkey, Spain, Syria, Egypt and India). […]
Located just north of downtown Honolulu in a long-extinct volcano called Punchbowl Crater, this is the resting-place for almost 53,000 veterans (and eligible family members). The memorial, placed on the National Register of Historic Places, stands in honor of the sacrifices and achievements of the American Armed Forces and commemorates the soldiers of 20th century […]
On July 21, 1842, 5,000 worshippers, led by King Kamehameha III, gathered to dedicate this “Great Stone Church.” It became known as the “Westminster Abbey of the Pacific,” and during the days of the Hawaiian monarchy, it was called “The Church of the Ali‘i.” – the first Christian church built on the island of Oahu. […]
Located in downtown Honolulu across the street from the Iolani Palace and State Capitol, the Hawaii State Art Museum Hawaii (HISAM) is dedicated to exhibiting and interpreting the art and culture of Hawaii. Through Enriched by Diversity, a semi-permanent installation reflecting Hawaii’s rich ethnic and cultural traditions, as well as a dynamic changing exhibition program, […]
Is Hawaii’s largest museum dedicated to studying and preserving the history of Hawaii and the Pacific. Originally designed to house the extensive collection of Hawaiian artifacts and royal family heirlooms of Princess Bernice Pauahi Bishop, a descendent of King Kamehameha I, the museum is now the premier natural and cultural history institution in the Pacific. […]
(1450 Ala Moana Blvd, Honolulu) – opened in 1959, this is the largest shopping mall in Hawaii. It is also the largest open-air shopping center in the world, and is part of the commercial & residential district of Ala Moana (west of Waikiki). There are over 310 retailers, as well as restaurants and other amenities. […]
Este complejo costero de Kauai, en la playa de Poipu, ofrece amplios condominios en Kauai e impresionantes vistas a la puesta de sol. Con su arquitectura clásica y el diseño de plantaciones en Hawai, combinado con una hermosa piscina e instalaciones para huéspedes, es un popular complejo turístico en Poipu, Kauai. El Hotel Poipu Kapili […]
This coastal Kauai resort on Poipu Beach offers spacious Kauai condos and stunning sunset views. With its classic architecture and plantation design in Hawaii, combined with a beautiful pool and guest facilities, it is a popular resort in Poipu, Kauai. Poipu Kapili Hotel is located a short walk from Kiahuna Beach, as well as from […]
Este complejo muy deseable está ubicado en el océano en Ali Drive, aproximadamente a mitad de camino entre Kailua-Kona y Keahou. La popular playa de Magic Sands se encuentra a poca distancia; Disfrute de la natación, el snorkeling, el surfing y el boogie boarding allí. La playa de Kahaluu está a solo 1,6 km de […]
This very desirable complex is located on the ocean on Ali Drive, about halfway between Kailua-Kona and Keahou. The popular Magic Sands beach is within walking distance; enjoy swimming, snorkeling, body surfing and boogie boarding there. Kahaluu Beach is just 1.6 km from the hotel’s surf school or if you just want to relax, for your […]