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Top 12 Mistakes Tourists Make in Oahu (and How to Avoid Them!)

Don’t Be That Tourist! Oahu is one of the most breathtaking destinations in the world, attracting millions of visitors each year. From its iconic beaches to lush mountain trails, this Hawaiian paradise offers endless opportunities for adventure. But let’s be honest—tourists don’t always get it right. If you want to experience Oahu like a pro …

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One Year in Hawaii: Moving and Learning

I suppose I should begin with Alooooooooooha! On August 22, 2019 I moved to Hawaii. Yes, it’s been over a year since I’ve posted, and I’m going to try and not make that mistake again. Moving to a new place is exciting and complicated, and your whole mind is flooded with everything that you have …

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My Favorite 12 Places to Eat in Oahu

Traveling and food always go hand in hand. You cannot fully get a grasp of a place without checking out the local cuisine. And Hawaii has it all! While there are so many restaurants to choose from, these are my top favorites. Not all of them will be on your Tourist Guide–but eat like a …

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Finding Your Best Airport

Living near an airport is one of the best and the worst things in my life. I live right by General Mitchell International Airport (Milwaukee Airport, Mitchell International, I think right now they’re talking about changing the name of it again.). Yes. An International airport, walking distance from my house. I used to work on …

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Unplugged Weekend Away

As soon as we packed the car up I relaxed in the passenger seat (which I never get to sit) as we made our way to Kishauwau in Tonica, Illinois (about a 2.5 hours away from Milwaukee) to enjoy some time out with nature. As a nice birthday gift, my Mom and I went for …

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Can Travel Actually Be Affordable?

This seems to be the number one reason people do not travel. I do completely understand. Travel can be expensive. But it can be so much more than that. I tend to look at taking these amazing vacations as more than just money. Of course traveling can be relaxing and can help prevent stress, as …

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When In Rome II: 92-Year Pilgrimage in the Making to The Vatican

Around one o’clock, we took my 92-year old Grandmother to the lobby of the hotel to wait for our transfer to the Vatican. We had originally booked a tour to see the Vatican. When we arrived at the Vatican we were told that we couldn’t do the tour, due to her being in a wheelchair. …

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When in Rome II: Getting Conned

I know, I know. I’m an expert European traveler, having been in Europe over a dozen times since 2013, even having lived there. We’re all vulnerable at some point. Having been there over a dozen times we think we’re invincible. Let me tell you how I was conned. First let me say how humbled I …