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By Steve Fagaly April 29, 2025
Planning a stay in Waikiki? Get the real facts about crime rates, local safety, and smart travel tips, including where the nearest police station is to the Honolulu Hostel at 2556 Lemon Road #A101.
By Steve Fagaly April 25, 2025
Looking for the easiest way to get around Waikiki? Whether you’re staying at a hostel or just visiting, this guide covers your top transportation options—from mopeds and buses to car rentals. Save money, avoid stress, and explore Oahu like a local.
By Steve Fagaly April 12, 2025
Top 5 Luaus Near Hawaii Hostel in Waikiki: A Local's Guide
By Steve Fagaly April 10, 2025
Snorkel in the same waters where Hawaiian royalty once swam. Just a short ride from Waikiki, Hanauma Bay is a protected marine preserve with crystal-clear waters, colorful fish, and almost always a sea turtle or two. This guide gives you everything you need to know—from how to get there, what to pack, what it costs, and how to respect the reef.
Waikiki Friday Night Fireworks
By Steve Fagaly April 6, 2025
Looking to catch Waikiki’s famous Friday fireworks without spending a dime? We’ve got the scoop on the best free viewing spots—plus a few epic cruise options if you’re down to splurge just a little for a front-row seat on the water.
By Steve Fagaly April 3, 2025
Just minutes from Waikiki Beachside Hostel, you’ll find a mix of hikes that offer waterfalls, coastlines, and sweeping ridge views. This guide breaks down five unforgettable trails with all the info you need—distance, difficulty, parking tips, and public transit options.
By Steve Fagaly March 27, 2025
Overview: Coffee, Connection & Chill in Waikiki
By Steve Fagaly March 23, 2025
Fresh Flavors Just Steps Away: Hi.Shack Brings Local Vibes to Waikiki
By Steve Fagaly March 20, 2025
Where to Go When the Sun Sets in Waikiki
By Steve Fagaly March 13, 2025
Waikiki is home to some of the most iconic beaches in Hawaii, each offering something unique, from world-class surfing to calm waters for snorkeling.