Oahu Travel Guide

On this episode of Hawaii’s Best, Bryan talks with the co-founder and CEO of Shaka Guide, Andrew Fowers. Get Episode Show Notes Here:  --> hawaiisbesttravel.com/episode58 <-- The conversation is a comprehensive Oahu travel guide with some history, highlights, and well-informed travel tips.With Honolulu as the capital, Oahu has over a million locals and the most visitors every year. It’s the perfect combination of epic surfing, beautiful beaches, and rainforest hikes, all within close distance to each other.Oahu has so much to offer visitors. The main hub is Honolulu and Waikiki, which are very close together. There is a ton of shopping, numerous hotels, and a ton to do.One spot not everyone knows about is Kaka’ako Chinatown Arts District near downtown Honolulu, which has art murals, new incredible restaurants, and other hidden gems.If you’re a first-time visitor to Oahu, check out Pearl Harbor Memorial and nearby Aviation Museum, get the Dole Whip at the Dole Plantation, and drive to the North Shore and stop in as many spots as possible - including legendary beaches like Bonsai Pipeline where you’ll probably catch surfers catching waves us regular people can only dream about.Visit the Polynesian Culture Center and consider viewing their park; they have a luau and night show that you don’t want to miss. Check out Kualoa Ranch where they filmed Jurassic Park, and tour Iolani Palace too.Make sure to check out Shaka Guide’s Circle Island tour for the best way to get the most out of your trip to Oahu!Episode ResourcesOahu Travel Guide BlogDownload Shaka Guide AppsTraveling to Hawaii Responsibly: Episode 55Travel Pono (responsibly)Pono Pledge WebsiteHawaiiCovid19.com/travelSafe Travels Program: Episode 50Support the showSelf-Guided Island ToursKauaiOahuMauiHawaii Island (Big Island)Support the Show Support the Podcast Buy me a coffee Travel with Aloha Pono Pledge Traveling to Hawaii Responsibly Connect Send us your Hawaii questions Instagram Facebook Travel Group Music, Ukulele and Chill, by Coby G (used with permission)Music, Aloha Friday, by Clay D (used with permission) ...

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Dreaming of traveling to Hawaii? Hawaii’s Best provides travel tips and resources for your visit to Hawaii. Through our blog and this podcast, we provide resources, travel tips, and local Hawaiian cultural insights to help prepare you for your Hawaii vacation so you can experience true Hawaii. Traveling with aloha to Hawaii is at the core of everything we do. We feature the stories and culture of Hawaii's best experiences, influencers, and businesses. Whether you're traveling to Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Big Island of Hawaii, or Lanai; let's explore Hawaii together! Hawaii’s Best is for anyone who loves to travel to Hawaii, wants to learn more about its culture and travel responsibly. For more, visit us at HawaiisBestTravel.com to discover the Aloha State!