A popular lunchtime destination for local Hawaiians, the Rainbow Drive-In is a casual eatery that features a hearty plate lunch. The typical plate lunch includes two scoops of rice and macaroni salad accompanied by any number of delectable options, including …
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The Pipeline is a quintessential destination for serious surfers. Located on Oahu’s North Shore, about 50 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas, the Banzai Pipeline, typically shortened to just Pipeline or “the Pipe”, is infamous for its large, frequent, …
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Uncle Clay’s House of Pure Aloha, located in the Aina Haina Shopping Center in Honolulu, just thirty minutes from Ko Olina, is a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Uncle Clay’s is most famous for its shaved ice, which …
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The Spaulding House is hosting a unique exhibition to explore the relationship between mathematics and art entitled “Finding X”. The exhibit focuses on artists’ incorporation of mathematical principles, such as ratios and geometric shapes, as well as artistic depictions of …
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The Ko Olina Marina, just walking distance from the Ko Olina Beach Resorts, offers a wide range of activities to tourists and locals alike, including snorkeling, sport fishing, sunset cruising, golfing, and whale watching. The marina itself is a great …
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The Lanikai Pillboxes trail begins in Kailua on Oahu, about one hour from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort. The short trail is named for the World War II bunkers it passes, affording hikers the chance to visit history …
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The Mokichi Okada Association of Hawaii will promote Healthy Monday Wellness events on February 11 and 25 at Pearlridge Center in Aiea, just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort. The events will include flower therapy and …
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Le Bistro, a popular restaurant in Honolulu, was the 2012 Hale Aina Bronze Award winner. Located just off Kalanianaole Highway about 30 minutes minutes from Ko Olina Beach Villas, Le Bistro serves elegant dishes such as oysters on the half …
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Rum Fire in Waikiki, just 30 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas and Resort, will serve afternoon daily afternoon tea that is mixed with a range of alcoholic beverages until March 31. Favorites include Lavender Mint and Plantation Pineapple …
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Hawaii Plantation Village is an outdoor museum located in Waipahu, just 20 minutes from the Ko Olina Beach Villas. The museum shares the social, economic, political, and cultural story of Hawaii’s early sugar plantations. Visitors can observe a simulated experience …
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