Nonstop Honolulu

Celebrity ocean athletes, surf sponsors and VIPs attended last night’s exclusive VIP party to kick off the Quiksilver Waterman Collection Waikiki Paddle Festival

Here’s a wrap up of my Fukuoka trip with roomie Catherine Toth, with our favorite things to do/see/eat (plus tips!)

We hung out with Henry “Hank” Adaniya at Hank’s Haute Dogs, one of the first cool spots in Kakaako’s hip resurgence

Local chefs and farmers teamed up to create exquisite dishes for the inaugural Taste of the Nation Hawaii

Shopping in Japan doesn’t have to be expensive. It can be cheap and fun

Taste of the Nation Hawaii is this Sunday, an event to help end childhood hunger

The Spam Jam is this Saturday, so we visited Jimmy Buffett’s to see and taste what they’re serving

Fukuoka is known for serving up fugu, the famously (potentially) poisonous sashimi. So of course we had to eat it

While in Fukuoka, we visited its tallest structure to get breathtaking views of the city

We veered off our normal eating habits to try McDonald’s in Japan and see what’s different