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One of our favorite things to do in Hawaii is enjoy the natural scenery and get some exercise on a hike. On the island of O'ahu there are many great hikes and it's not easy to make a Top 10...

  What is Sustainable Consumerism? You hear this word "sustainability" a lot these days. Sometimes in the phrase sustainable consumerism, sustainable consumption and sustainable fashion. We like to buy things and companies like to sell us things. In fact, the...

It’s been three months now since the Lahaina fire and the unthinkable happened to one of our favorite places in the world. This is really hard to write but keeping Lahaina in our hearts I think also means remembering Lahaina....

Everyone always wonders, where's the best beach? Well, everyone has their opinion and it's hard to set fair criteria but for many people exploring Oahu Lanikai Beach tops a lot of people's list. Lanikai Beach is on the windward (east) side...

Sailing off Waikiki is one of our favorite things to do in Hawaii. This area of water off the south shore of Oahu is great for sailing since it's in the leeward shadow of Diamond Head crater that shelters the...

Hawai'i ~ a state in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. A lot of images come to mind when you think of Hawai'i. Rainbows, beaches, palm trees, hula dancing, surfing... One thing that's obvious is that Hawai'i, the 50th state...

Floating sunglasses for boating - what a great concept. If you spend time around the water then you know how important sunglasses are for seeing through the sun's glare and reflection on the water. Especially for sailing and fishing you...

If you're like us, you look around often and think: "Wow, this planet is awesome! I'm so glad I live on Planet Earth." Unfortunately, there are some people who don't think that and would rather live on Mars. Those people...

Plastic is everywhere. Everything seems to be made out of plastic now and this material is so cheap, useful and prevalent that we don't even think about it. But if you've been walking along the beach lately you must have noticed that there is more and more of it accumulating everyday as trash when it's no longer useful...

Hiking Oahu: Maunawili Falls If you love to breath fresh air then the hikes through the jungles of Hawaii are something you'll want to do. The island of Oahu has some of the best hikes and many are accessible for...

Hiking Oahu: Kualoa Park - Mokoli'i island in Kane'ohe Bay on Oahu's windward east side is one of the most iconic island scenes in Hawaii. The little island is part of Kualoa Beach park which is a stop along the...

Friday Waikiki Sailboat Races - One of our favorite things to do in Hawaii is to go sailing off Waikiki. There's a small but dedicated community of sailors in Hawaii and a lot of them sail out of Ala Wai...

Kaneohe Bay is the defining feature along the coast of Oahu's windward (east) side of the island. Protecting the bay from the Trade Winds and the raging Pacific Ocean is a barrier reef that contains a string of small sand...

Sunglasses for sailors ⛵️ Lani Shades polarized wood sunglasses are lightweight and strong, feature UV400 polarized Lani TAC scratch resistant lenses and since they're made of wood they naturally float! Lani Shades was born out of the search for the...

Introducing Lani Shades Hawaii 😎🌴🌈 When you see this logo it means we're a company that's all about protecting your eyes and making you look good without trashing the beach. Lani Shades is an eco friendly sustainable eyewear company that...