Greetings, Internet Stranger! I’m Stella Jane, and welcome to a perfect 24 hours in Kauai, Hawaii—an island so aggressively beautiful it almost feels like it’s showing off. (Relax, Kauai, we get it. You’re stunning.) Kauai has a reputation for having the most jaw-dropping nature in all of Hawaii, which is a bit like being named …
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Greetings, Internet Stranger! I’m Stella Jane, and welcome to 24 hours in Wailea, Maui—aka the part of Hawaii that feels like it was designed specifically for people who enjoy looking around and saying, “Wait… is this real life?” Now, technically, Wailea is something called a “census-designated place,” which is possibly the least glamorous phrase ever …
Greetings, Internet Stranger! I’m Stella Jane, and welcome to 24 hours in Hilo, Hawaii—pronounced “hee-low,” because Hawaii likes to keep us humble right out of the gate. Now, let’s address the elephant in the tropical rainforest: Hilo is not always the first place people picture when they dream up their perfect Hawaiian vacation. It’s the …
Greetings, Internet Stranger! I’m Stella Jane, and welcome to 24 hours in Kona—also known as Kailua-Kona, because Hawaii loves a good double name and honestly, who are we to argue? Now, Kona is not out here competing for “largest city” status. In fact, it’s not even the biggest city on the Big Island. Ambition? Modest. …
Greetings, Internet Stranger! I’m Stella Jane, and welcome to a perfect 24 hours in Honolulu, Hawaii—a place that has absolutely no business being this beautiful and this historically important at the same time. Like… pick a lane, Honolulu. Beach paradise or pivotal chapter in American history? And yet, overachiever that she is, she said “why …