With literally thousands of cascades to choose from in the Aloha State (Kauai, alone, boasts more than 10,000!), it’s really ...

When the early Polynesians first landed in Hawaii, about 1,000 years ago, future habitation of the islands was no doubt assured when the newcomers came across their first waterfall. There are lots of ...

New 2026 fees: Rainbow Falls now costs $5 per person plus $10 parking. Used to be free. Hawaii saw 9.2 million visitors in 2024. Waterfall hikes ranked in the top 5 most requested family activities, ...

On the island of Oahu, the Manoa Falls Trail takes visitors on an easy, 1.6-mile round trip hike to a 150-foot waterfall that drops to a small pool. Situated in the back of Manoa Valley in Honolulu, ...

Dinosaur-obsessed kids and movie buffs alike will find common ground at Kualoa Ranch. The Jurassic-inspired tour can be done ...

(Note: In honor of Hawaii's 50th anniversary of statehood this year, I am posting occasional Hawaii travel stories on this blog.) It didn't take long to figure out that Herman Kunewa had both a sense ...

Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...