The Paniolo Post

Staying at The Equus puts you close to some of the best things to do in Waikiki and Honolulu. From beaches, waterfront walks, and shopping at Ala Moana Center to Diamond Head, Iolani Palace, and Pearl Harbor, you can experience a mix of classic Waikiki...

Taking a North Shore O‘ahu day trip from Waikīkī is one of the best ways to trade high-rise city energy for open pastures, coastal views, and living paniolo (Hawaiian cowboy) culture. Located just 45 to 60 minutes north of Honolulu, this drive unlocks the island's...

RIMPAC 2026, the world’s largest international maritime exercise, officially returns to Hawaiian waters this summer. Running from June 24 to July 31, 2026, this 30th iteration of the biennial exercise brings a multinational force of 31 nations, approximately 40 surface ships, 5 submarines, 140 aircraft,...

If you're wondering where to stay in Honolulu to balance outdoor ocean activities with city convenience, the answer lies just on the quieter edge of town. Central Waikīkī draws massive crowds to its dense high-rise corridors. By contrast, the adjacent Ala Moana neighborhood offers an...