HONOLULU – It was only about 20 minutes since our catamaran launched from Oahu's Waianae Boat Harbor and we were already in the presence of humpback whales. The captain of the boat, Capt. Florence ...

For most travelers, the challenge of getting to and from Hawaii is the only negative on this itinerary. Flights from the East Coast typically connect in Los Angeles and San Francisco, which means ...

The realization that I was entering a reverse fish tank became as clear as the Hawaiian water I was about to dip into off the North Shore of Oahu. I nervously made my way down the ladder into the ...

Whether you're keen to cannon-ball into the water below or admire the arches from a paddle board, this Haleiwa bridge is a ...

P&O Cruises' Aurora cruise ship docked in Olden, Norway. Shore excursions are a major part of cruising, offering a chance to experience the culture, history, and natural beauty of each destination on ...

IN JANUARY, I spent two weeks on the North Shore of Oahu, a trip I’ve made nearly every winter since 1982. One bright Tuesday morning, I headed out for my routine surf check. Known as the “Seven-Mile ...

“What do you want to do when we’re in Roatán?” my sister asked. Fourteen of us were traveling together on a Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) trip from New Orleans, with a stop in Roatán, Honduras. At first ...

Food & Wine readers named these five cruises the ultimate Global Tastemakers for their culinary shore experiences. Also voted the No. 1 best cruise for food and the No. 1 best cruise for onboard ...