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Hawaii's Mask Mandate Ends
The mask mandate will expire at midnight on March 25th, 2022, per the governors announcement on March 8th. This means that once you land...
Alfred Harding
Mar 9, 20221 min read
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Hawaii COVID Safe Travels Program ends midnight March 25th, 2022
The governor announced on March 1st that the Safe Travels Program will end “sunset“ as of Friday March 25th, 2022 at midnight. Starting...
Alfred Harding
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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COVID gathering restrictions relaxed as of Dec 1st, 2021
In Ko Olina which is part of Honolulu County, restaurants and bars will no longer need to distance tables at six feet apart as of...
Alfred Harding
Nov 30, 20211 min read
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Reduced COVID Restrictions as of October 20th
Due to the decrease in the number of COVID cases in Hawaii, socials gathering for professionally organized interactive events such as...
Alfred Harding
Oct 9, 20211 min read
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New COVID Gathering Restrictions as of August 10th
Note this is now old news, see the October 20th, 2021 update. Due to the increased number of COVID cases in Hawaii, social gathering is...
Alfred Harding
Aug 19, 20211 min read
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Vaccinated? No Negative COVID testing requirement starts July 8th, 2021 for Hawaii visitors
Fully vaccinated visitors from the mainland no longer need to provide a negative COVID test result when traveling to Hawaii, for travel...
Alfred Harding
Jul 8, 20211 min read
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How to avoid the 10-day quarantine when flying to Oahu Hawaii during the coronavirus
Am I required to quarantine for 10-days upon arriving to Oahu Hawaii?
Alfred Harding
Jun 24, 20214 min read
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Ko Olina Oahu Phased Opening Strategy Moves to Tier 4
Note: This is old news, the City and County of Honolulu no longer use the Tiered System. To protect residents and visitors on Oahu from...
Alfred Harding
Jun 11, 20212 min read
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Oahu Rental Car Shortage Alternatives
If you're having a difficult time finding a car rental for your vacation to Ko Olina on Oahu, here are some alternative ideas for...
Alfred Harding
May 17, 20212 min read
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Combating COVID in your vacation rental
Are your accommodations COVID free? Here's how to have one thing less to worry about on your vacation.
Alfred Harding
May 8, 20212 min read
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Regal Cinemas Reopen on Oahu including Kapolei location
Regal Cinemas including the Regal Kapolei Commons location on Oahu, reopens today, May 7th, 2021. The location is one exit down from Ko...
Alfred Harding
May 6, 20211 min read
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Hanauma Bay Reopens with Online Reservations
After a year with few visitors due to COVID, the nature preserve rolls out its online booking system as of April 2021.
Alfred Harding
Apr 26, 20212 min read
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Polynesian Cultural Center Resumes Pre Covid Schedule April 2021
Closing back in March of 2020 due to COVID, the Polynesian Cultural Center, the Epcot of the Pacific, returns full force.
Alfred Harding
Apr 24, 20212 min read
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Ko Olina Oahu COVID Phased Opening Strategy Moves to Tier 3
Honolulu County on Oahu which includes Ko Olina, moves to tier 3 allowing gatherings of up to 10 people.
Alfred Harding
Feb 23, 20212 min read
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Is your Country on the Hawaii Visitors, Safe Travels list?
Mainland US visitors may visit Hawaii without a 10-day quarantine period (previously 14-day), provided they supply a negative COVID test...
Alfred Harding
Dec 2, 20201 min read
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Hawaii Governor announces new Covid testing process
Testing process to start October 15th, 2020 in lieu of having to quarantine.
Alfred Harding
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Covid and how's it really going?
This guest arrived on the day the quarantine was lifted and stayed for three weeks. Here are her first hand comments. Arrival: Hi Alfred,...
Alfred Harding
Nov 8, 20201 min read
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Welcome Back to the Beach Villas O‘ahu at Ko Olina
Hawaii is reopening to Trans-Pacific travel on October 15th, 2020 without the need to quarantine upon arrival. Click for additional details.
Alfred Harding
Sep 19, 20202 min read
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Beach Villas COVID-19 Procedures
Your safety is our top priority. Here are the Infection Control and COVID-19 Safety Protocols in effect at our property.
Alfred Harding
Sep 15, 20202 min read
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USS Arizona Memorial Reopens (again)
Check the National Park Service website for the latest opening information. The link is attached to this post.
Alfred Harding
Aug 27, 20202 min read
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