Beach Thursday Pic of the Week – Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
Tagged: beach, beach thursday, beach wallpaper, hawaii, waikiki
Ask someone to name a beach in Hawaii and chances are Waikiki will be among the most common responses. Situated in the southeast corner of the island of Oahu and sandwiched between downtown Honolulu and Diamond Head State Monument, it’s among the most photographed beaches in the state. Featuring such landmarks as the Duke Kahanamoku statue, the Moana Surfrider and the Royal Hawaiian, it’s also home to a few beach bars who have managed...
Friday Flickr Find – Tiki’s Bar and Grill, Waikiki
Tagged: beach bar, friday flickr find, hawaii, honolulu, photography, tiki bar, tiki's bar and grill, travel, waikiki
Every once in a while, when news is slow on the beach bar front or I need an image for an article, I’ll head on over to Flickr and browse through their Creative Commons pics. Creative Commons is a license that photographers can use that allows their work to be distributed freely, as long as the required attribution and license requirements are met. In some cases, you can do pretty much whatever you want to the photo, as long as...
Are These the 13 Best Beach Bars in the USA?
Tagged: beach bar, beachcomber, best beach bars in america, flora-bama, hawaii, kenny chesney, waikiki
Bustle.com recently came out with a list of the 13 best beach bars in America. Included in the list are the Flora-Bama (which hosts free Kenny Chesney concerts AND Sunday morning worship services), the Beachcomber in Cape Cod and the Barefoot Bar at Duke’s in Waikiki. Even a beach bar in Alaska made the list! You can find the rest of the beach bars here. What do you think of the list? Did they get it right? Link to image source...
Hawaii Beach Bars – The Beach Bar at the Moana Surfrider, Waikiki Beach, Honolulu
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As in a lot of other islands popular with tourists, finding a beach bar on the beach in Oahu that isn’t part of a chain of restaurants or hotels is next to impossible. That doesn’t mean you won’t find a great beach bar. I’ve always championed the fact that some of the best beach bars I’ve been to have been part of resorts. While I have yet to set foot in this beach bar, the Beach Bar at the Moana...