“If I were a tourist, I’m coming here for the weather, the culture, the sightseeing. But one night I might go to the casino, because what other entertainment is there to do at night?” said James Boersema, an investor of a Waikiki nightclub and restaurant. — MSNBC: Is Hawaii gambling with paradise?
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Hawaii After Dark
Whales and Nets
While I was on Oahu last month, I took a tour with Oahu Nature Tours. The guide mentioned a friend of his who’d been out in the waters around the Northwest Hawaiian Islands collecting abandoned nets. This recent story in from the AP illustrates how critical it is to manage all the marine garbage that’s [...]
Top Notch Snorkeling
Coastal Living lists Papalaua Wayside Park as one of the planet’s best snorkeling spots. I confess, I haven’t been there, though I have snorkeled at Molokini, the pretty little crater off Maui’s shores and at Kona’s amazing turtle packed little beach at Kahalu’u Beach Park.
I’m not surprised that a Hawaii spot is listed in an [...]