Each Mai Tai drink recipe is as unique as the restaurant or bar that serves it. Traditionally, it’s drunk on the rocks; occasionally bars make them frozen. Some bars make super sweet Mai Tai’s while others make more sour cocktails. We love when bars use local rums like Ko Hana Rum and local fruits to make…
Important Re Route Information for Sunday, May 27th 6am – 9am Due to the Hibiscus Half Marathon, the following re routes will be in effect for Waikiki Trolley. We thank you for your understanding and cooperation. Green Line ~The Honolulu Zoo stop will be BYPASSED ~The Waikiki Aquarium stop will be BYPASSED ~The…
It’s no secret that Hawaii has the world’s most beautiful beaches. Every beach in Hawaii is different. Some beaches have gentle rolling waves that are easy to swim while others are best just to admire from a safe distance. In Hawaii we have a mantra about the beach, “if in doubt, don’t go out.” That…
Hawaii is melting pot of people, cultures and flavors. One of the first examples of cultures coming together in Hawaii is the plate lunch. In the mid 1800s plantations for sugar and pineapples came to Hawaii. Work was long and hard on the plantation and meals needed to be hardy. Food in Hawaii was traditionally…
Right now through Aug. 15, Kahala Mall is giving away an exclusive tote bag filled with gifts from stores and restaurants – and here’s how you can get one. First, ride Waikiki Trolley’s Green Line and get off at Kahala Mall (Stop 9). Then shop and dine at the mall’s 100-plus vendors. Once you spend a minimum of $250,…
Hawaii’s most iconic snack is shave ice. It is also known around the country as shaved ice or a snow cone. In Hawaii we dropped the “D” in shaved ice and just call it shave ice. The texture of shave ice makes it unique; it’s not crushed ice. The treat is literally shaved from a…
Located at the eastern end of Waikiki is Honolulu Zoo, home of nearly 1,000 animals, exotic plants, two-dozen endangered species and much more. Here’s why Honolulu Zoo is a very popular stop for passengers on the Waikiki Trolley Green Line: The zoo features 42 acres of animal exhibits, strolling paths and grassy areas, perfect for…
Unique Food to Hawaii: When you come to Hawaii make sure you try out Hawaiian food. It is as special to Hawaii as Luaus and Pineapples. We have prepared a guide for you to help you navigate the amazing unique local dishes. Poi Made from the Taro plant, Poi is a staple food in Hawaii.…
