North Shore Oahu is the more rural northern side of the island. Visiting the North Shore is one of best things to do in Oahu, especially if you want to learn about Hawaiian history, agriculture, and surfing. Waialua Waialua was a prominent center for sugar production on Oahu. From 1865 to 1996 sugarcane was grown…
North Shore
Haleiwa North Shore town – Oahu
Haleiwa town on the North Shore of Oahu is a must stop on my trips to the island. It started life as a resort near the sugar cane fields back in the 1890s and today it is a center for surfing, art, and food. There are lots of places to shop and eat in Hale’iwa….
Where to stay in Oahu
If you’ve never been, where to stay in Oahu can be one of the difficult decisions to be made. The Gardener and I have spent some time exploring the island and we have some favorite Oahu hotels. The majority of hotels are concentrated near the beaches of Waikiki in Honolulu. Some belong to well-known chains:…