--- title: "Honolulu" description: "Independent hotel guides, travel articles, and travel videos for Honolulu." canonical: "https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/honolulu" locale: "en" --- # Honolulu Primary place hint: Honolulu ## Breadcrumbs [North America](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/north-america) > [USA](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/usa) > [Hawaii](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/hawaii) > [Oahu](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/oahu) > [Honolulu](https://www.indietravelguides.com/en/destinations/honolulu) ## Hotel Guides No direct source links for this section. ## Travel Guides And Blogs - [ViaTravelers](https://viatravelers.com/destinations/honolulu/) (viatravelers.com) ViaTravelers is a travel media and planning site focused on structured destination guides and practical trip-comparison tools. Their Honolulu travel guide gives a useful city overview through Waikiki, Pearl Harbor, Diamond Head, Chinatown, and the balance of urban life with Oahu beach culture. - [The Planet D](https://theplanetd.com/best-things-to-do-in-honolulu/) (theplanetd.com) The Planet D is an adventure-travel blog combining destination guides, itineraries, travel tips, photography, and personal travel stories. Their Honolulu attractions guide is a helpful starting point for classic sightseeing, with recognizable stops such as Waikiki Beach and Diamond Head Crater. - [Y Travel Blog](https://www.ytravelblog.com/things-to-do-in-honolulu/) (ytravelblog.com) Y Travel Blog is a long-running travel blog covering destination guides, family travel, USA travel, and practical trip inspiration. Their first-timer Honolulu guide pairs attractions with broader stay, food, drink, and activity context, making it practical for planning a fuller city visit. - [NOMADasaurus](https://www.nomadasaurus.com/things-to-do-in-honolulu/) (nomadasaurus.com) NOMADasaurus is an adventure travel and photography blog with destination guides, sustainable tourism coverage, and visual trip-planning content. Their 2026 Honolulu guide offers a clear city-focused look at attractions and things to do for travelers organizing visitor plans. - [GlobetrotterGirls](https://globetrottergirls.com/things-to-do-in-honolulu-hawaii/) (globetrottergirls.com) GlobetrotterGirls is an independent travel blog focused on city guides, long-term travel, hotel tips, and personal travel essays. Their Honolulu guide is useful for exploring Oahu's south shore, combining activity ideas and things to do with hotel context. - [A Broken Backpack](https://abrokenbackpack.com/how-many-days-in-honolulu/) (abrokenbackpack.com) A Broken Backpack is a practical long-term-travel and travel-resources blog covering destinations, tips, remote work, and living abroad. Their Honolulu guide is a helpful planning resource for deciding how many days to spend in the city and shaping a trip length that fits the visit. - [Wanderlust Chloe](https://www.wanderlustchloe.com/diamond-head-honolulu-hawaii/) (wanderlustchloe.com) Wanderlust Chloe is a UK travel blog covering polished destination guides, food, hotels, family travel, and lifestyle-led trips. Their Diamond Head article gives visitors a polished look at one of Honolulu’s standout hikes, including the city views and ancient crater setting that make it worth planning around. - [The World Travel Guy](https://theworldtravelguy.com/tantalus-lookout-honolulu/) (theworldtravelguy.com) The World Travel Guy is a travel blog focused on practical destination guides, scenic places, hikes, waterfalls, landmarks, and photography. Their Tantalus Lookout guide is a strong fit for travelers seeking Honolulu viewpoints, with coverage of city views, Diamond Head, hiking, and sunset appeal. - [Migrationology](https://migrationology.com/honolulu-fish-auction/) (migrationology.com) Migrationology is a food travel blog focused on food guides, restaurants, street food, markets, and culinary travel videos. Their Honolulu Fish Auction article adds a distinctive food-travel angle, focusing on the fresh live tuna auction experience in the United States. - [Going Awesome Places](https://goingawesomeplaces.com/honolulu-best-shave-ice/) (goingawesomeplaces.com) Going Awesome Places is an itinerary-focused travel site built around detailed travel guides, trip routes, and practical planning content. Their Honolulu shave ice guide is a practical, food-focused stop for visitors who want a concise shortlist of three Hawaiian shave ice shops. ## Travel Videos - [Creative Travel Guide](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yM1-g-p_cgA) (youtube.com) Creative Travel Guide is a travel channel from a British couple sharing vlogs, travel advice, hotel tours, and destination guides. This Honolulu travel guide video is a practical planning primer, covering where to stay, things to do, Waikiki tips, and food in Hawaii. - [Adventures of Matt and Nat](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edacdc0wrJ4) (youtube.com) Adventures of Matt and Nat is a travel channel from Matt and Nat, a Nashville-based couple documenting US and international trips. This travel vlog turns one day around Honolulu and Waikiki into a useful route through Diamond Head Crater, Pearl Harbor, Ala Moana Beach, and Dole Whip. - [Gabriel Traveler](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5QrGS27o34) (youtube.com) Gabriel Traveler is a travel channel by Gabriel Morris, who posts travel videos with practical information and trip observations. This travel video explores Waikiki Beach and Honolulu in a walk-through format, giving viewers a helpful feel for the city and beach areas. - [Gabriel Traveler](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmrVMmBRMdE) (youtube.com) Gabriel Traveler is a travel channel by Gabriel Morris, who posts travel videos with practical information and trip observations. This travel video gives a helpful on-the-ground look at Honolulu, pairing a walk through the city with time swimming at Waikiki Beach.