by Andrew Doughty | Dec 13, 2025 | Blog
Holiday travel has a reputation for chaos – and honestly, that reputation is earned. Airports are crowded, flights are expensive, and everyone seems to be running on 15% battery. But it doesn’t have to feel like one long endurance test. With a bit of planning, a...
by Andrew Doughty | Dec 6, 2025 | Hawaii, Kauai, Maui
If you’re visiting Hawaiʻi during the holidays, you might wonder if a place famous for beaches and palm trees does anything festive in December. The answer is yes – Hawaiʻi absolutely does holiday lights, and it does them in a distinctly local way. Instead of icy...
by Andrew Doughty | Nov 29, 2025 | Blog, Uncategorized
Ah, the holidays. Travel, family and over the top meals. Every year I try to tell myself I’ll stick to just one plate of food at Thanksgiving dinner. Two rounds of gravy-smothered mashed potatoes later and the next thing I know I’m waking up from a turkey...
by Andrew Doughty | Nov 22, 2025 | Blog, Hawaii
Thanksgiving. Usually, you think pumpkin pies, crisp air, and the turkey sweating in a small suburban oven. But in Thanksgiving in Hawaii? It’s a whole other story. Here, Thanksgiving comes with sunshine, sandy toes, and maybe a surfboard under the table. And...
by Andrew Doughty | Nov 15, 2025 | Blog, Hawaii, Uncategorized
If you’re spending Thanksgiving in Hawaii (or thinking about it), then yes – you’ll get the turkey, the sweet potatoes, the pie… but you’ll also get a fresh wave of fun, local‑style events that turn the day (and the weekend) into something memorable. Here are some of...
