Tom Barefoot's Travel Blog | Best Hawaiian Activity Guide

Discover the Best Things to Do in Oahu: From Thrilling Adventures to Free Activities

Aug 9, 2024 | Activity Information

Are you dreaming of an island getaway filled with stunning scenery, vibrant culture, and unforgettable experiences? Look no further than Oahu, the heart of Hawaii. This diverse island offers a plethora of activities, from world-class surfing and snorkeling to historical landmarks and breathtaking hikes. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker, a history buff, a nature lover, or simply seeking relaxation, there are plenty of things to do in Oahu to captivate every traveler.

Molokini Crater: A Submerged Volcanic Wonderland and Snorkeler’s Paradise

Jul 26, 2024 | General Information

Aloha! Off the coast of Maui, a crescent-shaped marvel emerges from the Pacific – Molokini Crater, a partially submerged volcanic crater steeped in history and teeming with marine life.

Maui’s Coral Reefs: A Paradise for Snorkelers

Jun 21, 2024 | General Information

This guide will introduce you to the different types of reefs found around the island, the best snorkeling spots, and the ongoing efforts to conserve these precious resources. Maui is a snorkeler’s paradise, boasting vibrant coral reefs. Coral reefs are important ecosystems that provide habitat for many marine creatures. There are three main types of coral reefs found around Maui: fringing reefs, barrier reefs, and patch reefs.

Fun Things to Do in Maui (Part 2)

Jun 13, 2024 | Activity Information, General Information

We’re diving into the crystal-clear waters for some unforgettable snorkeling, keeping our eyes peeled for majestic whales, and cruising the scenic Road to Hana. Get ready for a splash of tropical fun and some breathtaking Hawaiian sights! Mahalo for joining us on this adventure!

Fun Things to Do in Maui

May 30, 2024 | Activity Information, General Information

This blog will be your one-stop guide to crafting the perfect Maui itinerary, packed with fun things to do, see, and experience on this unforgettable island paradise.

Tom’s Tips – Maui Scuba Diving

Mar 12, 2024 | Activity Information

Certified divers already know that Maui scuba diving is great. Many have already been here many times and have experienced many of the great dives: Cathedrals on Lānaʻi , the Back Wall of Molokini, the lava outcroppings at Kapalua Bay and many others. For these divers, they are aware of the fantastic assembly of dive companies we have here on the island. Integrity is the key word and we have so much of it here in the Maui scuba diving community.

Why is Koa Wood so Rare, and is it Worth the Price?

Jan 24, 2024 | General Information

Koa wood products swim in every Hawaiian jewelry store, art gallery, souvenir shop, and farmers market. Their colors range from yellow to gold to auburn to dark chocolate – depending on the age of the wood.