Ka Makana Ali`i - Opens on October 21!

Ka Makana Ali`i - "The Royal Gift" Yesterday I had the pleasure of participating in a media preview tour of Ka Makana Ali`i - The Center of West Oahu.  The first phase of the new regional mall will open on Friday, October 21. Anchored by the first Macy’s in West Oahu, phase one of the new shopping center will feature more than 100 shops and...

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Chocolate Cream Pie at Fish House Ko Olina

Fish House at Four Seasons Resort Oahu at Ko Olina is one of my new favorite restaurants on the island, offering great food, service, and views.  After eating some very tasty tacos at the Dub Box just outside the restaurant on a recent Taco Tuesday, my friend and I went into Fish House for dessert. After perusing the dessert menu, I decided...

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Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Oahu Kapolei Now Open + Limited Time Kama`aina / Military Rate Offer

Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) Hampton by Hilton brand, the global mid-priced hotel that serves value-conscious and quality-driven travelers around the world, announced the opening of its newest property, Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Oahu Kapolei. It is the first Hampton by Hilton in Hawaii. The 175-room, six story hotel joins the Hampton...

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California Pizza Kitchen at Ka Makana Ali`i in Kapolei

California Pizza Kitchen in Ka Makana Ali`i Our family loves dining at California Pizza Kitchen.  I've blogged about CPK several times before, and you'll often see posts on my Instagram feeds of my favorite dishes - the Avocado Club Egg Rolls, the Original BBQ Chicken Pizza (with Nueske's Applewood Smoked Bacon), or one...

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Top 10: Favorite Shave Ice Spots

The recent string of extremely humid days has left me yearning for shave ice just about every day. With that in mind, here are my top 10 favorite spots for shave ice (and similar icy treats): 1. Matsumoto Shave Ice - There is usually a line for the inexpensive treats, but I love the larger store, the bigger parking lot, and the added...

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Cry Baby Matinee at ‘Ōlino by Consolidated Theatres - Family Four-Pack Giveaway!

Photo Courtesy Olino by Consolidated Theatres You and your keiki can be some of the first to watch a movie at the new ‘Ōlino by Consolidated Theatres - Hawaii's new State-of-the-Art Cinema at Ka Makana Ali`i! We are giving away 36 family-four packs of tickets (plus popcorn and soft drink for parents) to watch a Cry Baby Matinee! Winners will...

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WW: Ko Olina Sunset

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Rock-A-Hula's Fall Romance Special for Kama`aina

We can’t help falling in love with Rock-A-Hula’s Fall Romance Special! From October 1 through November 30, 2016, kamaʻaina can purchase one adult Stageside VIP Dinner & Show ticket and get a second for 50 percent off. Bring a date to the largest show in Waikiki featuring live entertainment, exclusive...

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Big Chix Rotisserie & Fryer

I've been wanting to try Big Chix Rotisserie & Fryer for a while since I love Fried Chicken, and we recently picked up a Bix Chix Fried Family Time meal. Fried Chicken Cajun Krinkle Fries Garlic Bread Seasoned Potato Wedges We ordered the 8-piece chicken + 2 large sides + garlic bread meal for $28.99. I thought the chicken...

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