The USS Missouri was launched on January 29, 1944 and is the last battleship ever built. Located at Pearl Harbor, the Battleship welcomes visitors from around the world and is conveniently located less than three miles from the Honolulu International Airport and just eleven miles from Waikiki, the USS Missouri makes for a great day […]
Located within Fort DeRussy Military Reservation, the biggest artifact of this museum is the building itself. The museum is housed in Battery Randolph a massive reinforced concrete emplacement with roofs as much as 12 feet thick. The battery was built around 1911 for two 14 inch guns that could fire projectiles as far as 14 […]
There is a reason the USS Arizona Memorial is the number one visitor destination in Hawaii. Millions of people from all over the world come to this majestic setting to see for themselves where World War II began for the United States on December 7, 1941. Located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, 3,000 […]
The museum (which consists of three restored houses — two of which are the oldest houses in Hawaii) tells the story of cultural change in 19th-century Hawaii and details the daily life and work of the missionaries. On display are original artifacts such as clothing, furnishings, books and other household items belonging to the missionary […]
Founded in 1927, the Honolulu Museum of Art is Hawaii’s largest private presenter of visual arts programs, with an internationally recognized collection of more than 50,000 works spanning 5,000 years. In addition, film and concert programs, lectures, art classes and workshops make the museum the city’s cultural hub. Hours: 10:00 am – 4:30 pm (Tuesday […]
This is the official capitol building of the U.S. state of Hawaii. The Hawaii State Legislature convenes here. The Governor of Hawaii and the Lieutenant Governor of Hawaii have their offices here, along with the Legislature. This building, opened in 1969, replaced the former statehouse – the Iolani Palace. Given the current Capitol’s design, it’s […]
Ubicado en el corazón de Chinatown y el distrito de arte de Honolulu, este prestigioso restaurante de temática asiática sirve sabrosos platos como el Mahi Mahi Almandine, los mejillones marinara para acompañar la pasta, el demi de tomate con pollo al pesto y el ajo asado, y el lomo de cerdo con costra de hierbas […]
Aquellos que se encuentran en el otro lado de Oahu se ven atraídos a ir a la “Happy Hour” (5 pm – 6 pm) and tapas. La parte exterior de este bar atrae a grupos de amigos durante las primeras noches y los fines de semana.
Ubicado en el puerto de Honolulu, este es un centro comercial frente al mar (con más de 75 tiendas y quioscos). Junto con los restaurantes y las instalaciones de entretenimiento (donde se celebran eventos en vivo), también hay un sitio histórico dentro de este centro comercial llamado Aloha Tower (construido en 1926, que solía recibir […]
A diferencia de otras ciudades estadounidenses importantes, no existe un sistema de metro o tren en Honolulu. El modo principal de transporte público es el sistema de autobuses administrado por el transporte de la ciudad de Oahu conocido localmente como “El Autobús” (que consta de 110 rutas). Aquí están las tarifas (con transferencias para hasta […]