Waikiki Beach is a famous two-mile strip of shore located on the south shore of Oahu. It is filled with hotels, stores, nightlife, and world-class restaurants all within walking distance to, or on, the beach. It is a popular vacation destination in Hawaii and many vacationers may not even leave Waikiki during their Oahu stay. …
The island of Oahu, in Hawaii, is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world! From the lush green mountains to iconic blue waters, Oahu is full of adventure and beauty. The Waikiki and Honolulu area is urban and full of nightlife and tourist favorites. However, you are missing out if you …
Kauai, the northernmost major Hawaiian island, is often referred to as the Garden Island. It is lush and green with plenty of rain! Kauai is a place to relax and have adventures. The beautiful ocean, mountains, river, and towns are filled with endless things to do. Living on Oahu for many years, I had the …
Kauai, the northernmost major Hawaiian island is nicknamed the Garden Island. With plenty of rainfall, the island is lush, green, and home to some beautiful waterfalls! Whether you are vacationing in Kauai or taking a travel healthcare contract, checking out some of the beautiful waterfalls on the island are a must do! Here are my …
Taking a travel or permanent assignment in Hawaii probably sounds like an amazing job opportunity. You may be picturing yourself on the beach or hiking through the luscious mountains! The fact of the matter is that working in Hawaii is WORK. And, being nearly 3,000 miles from the west coast of the US makes Hawaii …
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Hawaii is an island paradise. For some people, it can be the dream travel assignment. For others, it may be better left as a dream vacation. Taking a travel assignment in Hawaii is not as simple as hopping in your car and driving to your next job. It takes planning, money and the right fit …
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A Hawaii travel assignment can be a dream come true for any traveling healthcare professional. But once the initial excitement of getting the job is over, reality sets in. What do you pack? What do you do for transportation? Where do you live? If you are looking for housing in Hawaii you may realize that …
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A travel therapy or nursing assignment in Hawaii can be a dream come true for any traveling healthcare professional. But once the initial excitement of getting the job is over, reality sets in. How do you get there? What do you pack? Where do you live? What do you do for transportation? Here are a …
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Congrats you did it! You landed that Hawaii travel assignment and are off to the land of aloha! Now, before you embark on your travel therapy or travel nursing assignment, it is time to decide what you are going to pack for the next 3 months. When travelers in Hawaii talk about packing it is common to …
Getting to O’ahu from the northeast is a long haul. The flights from the New York/New Jersey area to Honolulu are some of the longest domestic flights in the US with durations of 10+ hours. When I had to fly roundtrip from Honolulu to the East Coast and back, I reviewed my options and …
The Na Pali coast spans over 15 miles of rugged shore-line on the Hawaiian island of Kauai. This shore line is unique not only because of its sheer beauty, but also because it is not accessible by car. The only way to access this alluring coast is by a strenuous hike, airplane, or by boat. …
Ehukai Pillboxes Hike Difficulty level: Moderate Mileage: 2.1 miles round trip Elevation gain: 800 feet The North Shore of O’ahu is known for being the surfing capital of the world and is home to many of the world’s largest surfing competitions and food trucks in open parking lots serving up some good eats. If you …
