moving to hawaii Archives - Living in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/category/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/ Everything you want to know about moving to or living in Hawaii Mon, 07 Jul 2025 18:10:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/cropped-shaka512square-32x32.png moving to hawaii Archives - Living in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/category/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/ 32 32 223815781 Living in Kailua, HI: A Comprehensive Guide to Oahu’s Hidden Gem https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-in-kailua-hi-a-comprehensive-guide-to-oahus-hidden-gem/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-in-kailua-hi-a-comprehensive-guide-to-oahus-hidden-gem/#comments Fri, 22 Nov 2024 06:43:44 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=20466 Introduction to KailuaKailua, HI, located on the Windward side of Oahu, is a town known for its world class beaches, chill atmosphere, and vibrant community. With a population of over 51,000 residents, Kailua offers a mix of modern conveniences and natural beauty, making it a highly desirable place to live on the island. Take The [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-in-kailua-hi-a-comprehensive-guide-to-oahus-hidden-gem/feed/ 1 20466 Big Island vs. Oahu: The Ultimate Guide to Hawaii’s Cost, Lifestyle, and Amenities https://www.livinginhawaii.com/media-photos-ebooks-audio-videos/video/big-island-vs-oahu-cost-lifestyle-amenities/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/media-photos-ebooks-audio-videos/video/big-island-vs-oahu-cost-lifestyle-amenities/#respond Wed, 20 Nov 2024 22:17:52 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=20461 Introduction Hawaii's allure as a paradise is undeniable, but choosing the right island to call home can be a tough decision. For many, Oahu and the Big Island top the list of contenders. These two islands, though part of the same archipelago, offer vastly different experiences. From bustling city vibes to tranquil natural [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/media-photos-ebooks-audio-videos/video/big-island-vs-oahu-cost-lifestyle-amenities/feed/ 0 20461 The REAL Truth About Hawaii Healthcare – Pros, Cons, and Key Insights for Prospective Residents https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/hawaii-healthcare-guide/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/hawaii-healthcare-guide/#comments Wed, 06 Nov 2024 08:52:33 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=20390 Are you considering moving to Hawaii and wondering what healthcare is like on the islands? Hawaii’s healthcare landscape is unique, offering a mix of advanced facilities, limited specialist access, and a culture rich in alternative medicine. This guide explores the essential aspects of healthcare in Hawaii, covering everything from access to emergency services and alternative [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/hawaii-healthcare-guide/feed/ 4 20390 Is Living in Hawaii Boring? The Reality Behind the Island Lifestyle https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/is-living-in-hawaii-boring/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/is-living-in-hawaii-boring/#respond Wed, 23 Oct 2024 23:54:51 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=20305 Take The Quiz: Is Hawaii Right For You? Hawaii is often seen as a paradise, with its world class beaches, tropical climate, and laid-back lifestyle. But for those considering moving there, a question may arise: Is living in Hawaii boring? While the islands offer incredible beauty and a unique way of life, daily life in [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/is-living-in-hawaii-boring/feed/ 0 20305 Living in Hawaii: Things to Consider https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/living-in-hawaii/#comments Mon, 02 Sep 2024 13:14:13 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=1935 Living in Hawaii means you get views like this!Where have you ever stayed in these Waikiki hotels? by skyseeker is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image may have been resized or cropped from original Out of every ten visitors to the Hawaiian islands, at least five are wondering, "Is living in Hawaii possible [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/living-in-hawaii/feed/ 20 1935 Living in Hawaii – What’s it Like Living Hawaiian Style? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/life-in-hawaii-living-hawaiian-style/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/life-in-hawaii-living-hawaiian-style/#comments Tue, 13 Aug 2024 18:20:49 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=1088 Hawaii is paradise for some, but a nightmare for others. While the islands boast breathtaking landscapes and a laid-back lifestyle, they also come with their fair share of challenges. The high cost of living can be a significant burden, with everyday items often priced much higher than on the mainland.Additionally, job opportunities are limited, making [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/life-in-hawaii-living-hawaiian-style/feed/ 194 1088 50 Essential Do’s and Don’ts for Living in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-living-dos-and-donts/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-living-dos-and-donts/#respond Mon, 22 Jul 2024 07:30:26 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=20094 50 Essential Do's and Don'ts for Living in Hawaii Aloha! Living in Hawaii is a dream for many, but island life comes with its own unique set of challenges and rewards. Whether you're a new resident or a long-time local, understanding the nuances of Hawaiian culture and lifestyle is crucial for a harmonious existence [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-living-dos-and-donts/feed/ 0 20094 Breaking down the costs to live in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/cost-of-living-in-hawaii/ Tue, 02 May 2023 14:33:25 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=18155 Why is Hawaii's cost of living so high? There are the basic reasons why the cost of living in Hawaii so high when compared to other states: High cost of land. Highest energy costs in the nation. High taxation.  High labor costs. All of this adds up to making Hawaii probably the most expensive place [...]

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]]> 18155 Are mainland Haole buyers driving up the cost of housing in Hawaii? Now On-Demand https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/join-us-live-8-19-with-your-questions-aloha-friday-hawaii-real-estate/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/join-us-live-8-19-with-your-questions-aloha-friday-hawaii-real-estate/#respond Mon, 22 Aug 2022 16:47:00 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=17091 Are outsiders responsible for Hawaii's high real estate prices? It's a popularly-held belief here in Hawaii that outsiders are buying up properties that would normally go to locals and as a result, we've got some of the highest prices in the country.  Makes sense, right?  But is it true? You can jump directly to [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/join-us-live-8-19-with-your-questions-aloha-friday-hawaii-real-estate/feed/ 0 17091 What will Big Island Property Taxes Cost You? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-big-island-property-taxes-cost-you/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-big-island-property-taxes-cost-you/#respond Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:22:30 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=16797 What will Big Island Property Taxes Cost You? We put together a quick summary of how you can estimate your property taxes on the Big Island. Keep in mind that this is just a rule of thumb and your actual tax bill will vary. This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-big-island-property-taxes-cost-you/feed/ 0 16797 What will Maui Property Taxes Cost You? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-maui-property-taxes-cost-you/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-maui-property-taxes-cost-you/#respond Fri, 17 Jun 2022 16:22:38 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=16796 What will Maui Property Taxes Cost You? We put together a quick summary of how you can estimate your property taxes on Maui. Keep in mind that this is just a rule of thumb and your actual tax bill will vary. This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate Show which goes [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-maui-property-taxes-cost-you/feed/ 0 16796 What will Oahu Property Taxes Cost You? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-oahu-property-taxes-cost-you/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-oahu-property-taxes-cost-you/#respond Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:28:15 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=16795 What will Oahu Property Taxes Cost You? We put together a quick summary of how you can estimate your property taxes on Oahu (aka Honolulu County). Keep in mind that this is just a rule of thumb and your actual tax bill will vary. This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/what-will-oahu-property-taxes-cost-you/feed/ 0 16795 Living in Hawaii in Retirement – on a modest budget https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-video/living-in-hawaii-in-retirement-on-a-modest-budget/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-video/living-in-hawaii-in-retirement-on-a-modest-budget/#comments Tue, 24 May 2022 16:32:15 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=16782 Can you retire in Hawaii and live on a modest budget? Some studies put Hawaii as the most expensive place to live in the USA. How can you live here in retirement on a modest budget?  I review 5 different ways in this video. Do you have a question for me that you would like [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-video/living-in-hawaii-in-retirement-on-a-modest-budget/feed/ 4 16782 Are renovation costs rising like home prices? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/are-renovation-costs-rising-like-home-prices/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/are-renovation-costs-rising-like-home-prices/#respond Fri, 24 Sep 2021 15:27:37 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=15045 Are renovation costs rising like home prices? Wesley from YouTube asks: Are renovation costs increasing at the same rates as home prices? For example renovating a bathroom or replacing our roof? Thank you! This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate Show which goes live every other Friday on our Hawaii Real [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/are-renovation-costs-rising-like-home-prices/feed/ 0 15045 How to rent a unit in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-to-rent-a-unit-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-to-rent-a-unit-in-hawaii/#respond Wed, 30 Jun 2021 15:26:00 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=14441 A comprehensive guide to renting in Hawaii We get a lot of questions about renting in Hawaii and in this video we took the following questions into account: Kristy, Kansas City mo How hard is it to get a place to rent without a job at first? I know we can't get a loan until [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-to-rent-a-unit-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 14441 Buying and Rentals – Living on an Island in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/buying-and-rentals-living-on-an-island-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/buying-and-rentals-living-on-an-island-in-hawaii/#comments Mon, 28 Jun 2021 08:29:31 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=3731 Living on an Island Space on the islands is at a premium. It's no wonder then that Oahu, with nearly a million residents, seems a bit small. There are other reasons the islands seem small. Parts of Hawaii are uninhabitable. Some hills have loose rock and homes cannot be built there. Quite a bit of [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/buying-and-rentals-living-on-an-island-in-hawaii/feed/ 1 3731 How do islanders afford the high cost of life in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/admin/how-do-islanders-afford-the-high-cost-of-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/admin/how-do-islanders-afford-the-high-cost-of-living-in-hawaii/#respond Wed, 23 Jun 2021 02:32:09 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=15410 We created this page "Top 3 ways Hawaii residents afford the high cost of living"

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/admin/how-do-islanders-afford-the-high-cost-of-living-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 15410 What’s cost of building on a lot vs. buying a home in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/whats-cost-of-building-on-a-lot-vs-buying-a-home-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/whats-cost-of-building-on-a-lot-vs-buying-a-home-in-hawaii/#respond Fri, 22 Jan 2021 16:40:44 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=14480 What's cost of building on a lot vs. buying a home in Hawaii? Matthew asked this on the live show: How does the cost of building on a lot compare to buying a house? This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate Show which goes live every other Friday on our Hawaii [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/whats-cost-of-building-on-a-lot-vs-buying-a-home-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 14480 Cost of renovation in Hawaii vs. Mainland? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-renovation-in-hawaii-vs-mainland/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-renovation-in-hawaii-vs-mainland/#respond Fri, 04 Sep 2020 16:00:40 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=14370 Cost of renovation in Hawaii vs. Mainland? Linda from San Diego asks: Oahu has alot of older homes . If I purchase one, is the cost of renovation construction similar to mainland or significantly more. Single wall vs double wall. Termites? Insurance? The important stuff to be sure to know before buying that's specific to [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-renovation-in-hawaii-vs-mainland/feed/ 0 14370 Cost of Electricity in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-electricity-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-electricity-in-hawaii/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:00:54 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=14368 Cost of Electricity in Hawaii? Lisa of El Cerrito asked: Oahu has alot of older homes . If I purchase one, is the cost of renovation construction similar to mainland or significantly more. Single wall vs double wall. Termites? Insurance? The important stuff to be sure to know before buying that's specific to the island. [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/cost-of-electricity-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 14368 Average cost per sq ft in Kona? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/average-cost-per-sq-ft-in-kona/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/average-cost-per-sq-ft-in-kona/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2020 16:25:14 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=14362 Average cost per sq ft in Kona? I'm considering buying some land on Kona, and would like to know what is the average cost per square feet for building a new house between 1700 and 2000 sf on Kona? This short clip came from our Aloha Friday Hawaii Real Estate Show which goes live every [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/real-estate/average-cost-per-sq-ft-in-kona/feed/ 0 14362 How on earth can you afford living in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-on-earth-can-you-afford-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-on-earth-can-you-afford-living-in-hawaii/#comments Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:14:48 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=13083 For most people vacationing in Hawaii, all it takes is one trip to the grocery store or a quick scan of the real estate classifieds to get hit with extreme sticker shock.  Yes, not only is it super expensive to live here, but most jobs pay significantly less than their mainland counterparts.  So the inevitable [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/how-on-earth-can-you-afford-living-in-hawaii/feed/ 4 13083 How will moving to Hawaii affect your family relationships? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/will-moving-hawaii-affect-family-relationships/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/will-moving-hawaii-affect-family-relationships/#comments Tue, 06 Feb 2018 17:17:30 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=12357 Family is a huge part of everyone's life and moving to Hawaii will have a profound effect on your family relationships. I created this video to show you 5 different ways you will be affected. Let me know what you think and subscribe to the channel!  

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/front-page/will-moving-hawaii-affect-family-relationships/feed/ 10 12357 How to make your flight to Hawaii as comfortable as possible https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/make-your-flight-to-hawaii-comfortable/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/make-your-flight-to-hawaii-comfortable/#comments Wed, 19 Jul 2017 18:17:56 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=11718 My tips for taking long flights to or from Hawaii: Living in Hawaii since the 80s and having most of my family in the midwest means I've taken more 10+ hour flights than I can remember. Here's what I've learned works for me to make those flights as comfortable as possible: Pack layers of warm [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/make-your-flight-to-hawaii-comfortable/feed/ 2 11718 We’re building an online course about living in Hawaii and need your feedback! https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/building-online-course-living-hawaii-need-feedback/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/building-online-course-living-hawaii-need-feedback/#comments Sun, 09 Jul 2017 06:37:22 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=12140 If you would like to learn about living in Hawaii from people who have been here for decades (since the mid-80s) in a self-paced, online course with a satisfaction guarantee, tell us what you want to know!  After all, we're building this for you.  We've got a lot of topics planned but need to know [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/building-online-course-living-hawaii-need-feedback/feed/ 5 12140 We found teaching jobs on Oahu. Should we move? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/oahu/found-teaching-jobs-oahu-move/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/oahu/found-teaching-jobs-oahu-move/#comments Wed, 21 Jun 2017 18:09:43 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=12091 The email I received below is exactly why I created the Can I live in Hawaii? quiz. There are many factors which will affect your time here and that quiz covers the big issues. That said, I felt this email would be helpful for others to read and my responses are in-line: Me and my [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/moving-to/oahu/found-teaching-jobs-oahu-move/feed/ 6 12091 Can I live in Hawaii? It’s easy now: take the quiz! https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/can-live-hawaii-easy-now-take-quiz/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/can-live-hawaii-easy-now-take-quiz/#comments Thu, 11 May 2017 03:59:49 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=12079 Find out if you can live in Hawaii We get so many questions from people trying to determine if they can live in Hawaii that we decided to make a quiz about it.  We took our livelong experience in living here and boiled it down to a few key questions. Try it and let us [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/living-in/can-live-hawaii-easy-now-take-quiz/feed/ 111 12079 Nurse dreams of being a pro surfer in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/visitor-email/nurse-dreams-pro-surfer-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/visitor-email/nurse-dreams-pro-surfer-hawaii/#respond Mon, 16 Jan 2017 18:47:44 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=11933 Sophie from Oregon writes: Hello! My name is Sophie, and I am 19 years old. I am a nursing student in Eugene, Oregon, and I have been dreaming of moving to Hawaii and becoming a nurse (and professional surfer, in my dreams) ever since I was 13 years old. I am an adventurer to the [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/visitor-email/nurse-dreams-pro-surfer-hawaii/feed/ 0 11933 Full-time job opportunity in Maui at $30/hr? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/maui-ft/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/maui-ft/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2016 07:35:36 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=11818 I received 2 job-related emails today and this one from Carolyn was the other one: Hi! I just recently came across a full-time job opportunity in Maui. We were recently discussing financial compensation. They are looking at paying an hourly wage of $30 to low 30's. It would just be me - no pets, and I [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/maui-ft/feed/ 8 11818 Psychologist related careers in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/psychologist-related-careers-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/psychologist-related-careers-hawaii/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2016 07:27:03 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=11817 This email message came in today from Camille: Hello, I am looking to move to Hawaii with my mother in the future after my studies (to be a psychologist/animal behaviourist/Psychotherapist) from the UK, but I don't know how I am going to go about it. what kind of visa to get to be permanent? are [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii-nei/find-job/psychologist-related-careers-hawaii/feed/ 2 11817 Rent or Buy in Hawaii – Not Sure How Long Will Stay https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/rent-or-buy-in-hawaii-not-sure-how-long-will-stay/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/rent-or-buy-in-hawaii-not-sure-how-long-will-stay/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2015 14:15:18 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=6779 A note from a visitor to AimforAwesome - and my reply. Hope it helps you decide what to do too! Hi Vern, I really loved your articles about Hawaii. There were so many articles available, I plan to visit your site throughout this year till I move to Hawaii. For me, It's not about whether [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/rent-or-buy-in-hawaii-not-sure-how-long-will-stay/feed/ 3 6779 Moving to Hawaii to Translate Japanese to English? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-to-translate-japanese-to-english/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-to-translate-japanese-to-english/#comments Wed, 26 Nov 2014 02:05:47 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=6430 I just received an interesting note from a man living in the Philippines with his Japanese wife. They are considering moving to Hawaii. Here's the note: * * * I'm a 50 yr old UK citizen currently living in the Philippines. My dream has always been to live in Hawaii since watching Hawaii 5-0 as [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-to-translate-japanese-to-english/feed/ 1 6430 Vegans Moving from Ohio to Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/vegans-moving-ohio-to-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/vegans-moving-ohio-to-hawaii/#comments Mon, 24 Nov 2014 14:14:44 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=6412 Image Copyright CyberCom, Inc. Waimea Canyon on the island of Kauai, is sometimes referred to as the Little Grand Canyon of the Pacific. ©2014 Vern Lovic.Here is a note I received today from a married couple that is considering a move to one of the Hawaiian Islands in the near future. I think [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/vegans-moving-ohio-to-hawaii/feed/ 1 6412 Buying a Functioning Business in Hawaii – Reader Email https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/buying-a-functioning-business-in-hawaii-reader-email/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/buying-a-functioning-business-in-hawaii-reader-email/#comments Wed, 19 Nov 2014 01:57:00 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=6269 I received this email a couple of days ago from a guy I'll call "Charles" to preserve anonymity. Charles is thinking about buying a business that seems to already be established and successful. I'll respond to his email below in italics.Hello (not sure you said your name on the videos). Just call me Peter. I [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/buying-a-functioning-business-in-hawaii-reader-email/feed/ 4 6269 Moving to Hawaii – Or Bust! https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-or-bust/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-or-bust/#comments Sun, 03 Aug 2014 05:16:01 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=6035 I got this email the other day and I haven't had time to respond yet. Here it is below, and my response. I keep it all anonymous. If you see your email here and want your name and contact information associated with it - just let me know and I'll add it to the article. [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-hawaii-or-bust/feed/ 1 6035 What is the Best Thing About Living in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-is-the-best-thing-about-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-is-the-best-thing-about-living-in-hawaii/#comments Wed, 26 Jun 2013 02:46:12 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=5015 When I first arrived at Honolulu International Airport in the mid 1980's, I was 18 years old and I hadn't a clue what I was in for. The Air Force had sent me to the Hawaiian Islands, and to me it seemed like a cruel joke. I didn't WANT to be in Hawaii. I didn't [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-is-the-best-thing-about-living-in-hawaii/feed/ 3 5015 Bad Experiences Living in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/bad-experiences-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/bad-experiences-living-in-hawaii/#comments Fri, 31 May 2013 02:04:38 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=5004 I got this note from "Diane" recently about moving to Hawaii (Kauai) and whether it was a good idea or not. I thought I'd write up a response and try to catch up on some of these emails. I'll post my reply below her email. * * * Aloha Peter-- I found your site today [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/bad-experiences-living-in-hawaii/feed/ 7 5004 College Student Moving to Waikiki https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/college-student-moving-to-waikiki/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/college-student-moving-to-waikiki/#respond Sat, 18 May 2013 02:15:34 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4990 I got this email recently from a girl that is looking to move to Waikiki after she graduates. She asks a lot of questions, so there is a good opportunity to help a lot of people in a similar situation so I thought I'd try to knock this post out real quick before I get [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/college-student-moving-to-waikiki/feed/ 0 4990 Moving to Oahu with Dogs https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-oahu-with-dogs/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-oahu-with-dogs/#comments Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:50:03 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4905 Here is a note from a woman in her early twenties that is considering moving to Oahu, Hawaii with her husband and their dogs and she has some other questions. * * * Hi Vern! I came across your website while 'googling' Hawaii. I've been offered a position to work at the VA in Honolulu. [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-oahu-with-dogs/feed/ 3 4905 Big Island or Oahu? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/big-island-or-oahu/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/big-island-or-oahu/#respond Thu, 07 Mar 2013 01:49:18 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4745 Here's an email I received from a woman in Italy that is hoping to narrow the search down to just one of the Hawaiian Islands - Big Island or Oahu, for her husband, daughter, and their dog. Amazingly, she typed this all up on her iPhone! * * * Hello Vern, I really enjoy your [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/big-island-or-oahu/feed/ 0 4745 Moving to North Shore of Oahu? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-north-shore-of-oahu/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-north-shore-of-oahu/#comments Tue, 05 Mar 2013 04:14:40 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4734 This is a short note from a woman I'll call "Sandy". I'll respond below her email. * * * Hi my name is Sandy. My husband and I are looking to move to Hawaii in the next year or two. My husband went to college working with computers and I want to go to school [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-north-shore-of-oahu/feed/ 2 4734 Moving to Maui (Follow-up) https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-maui-follow-up/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-maui-follow-up/#comments Sun, 03 Mar 2013 05:19:10 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4705 Here's a follow-up email to a response I gave a woman I called "Jen" at this post: Couple Thinking of Moving to Islands from Connecticut * * * Peter you're awesome! thanks! I talked it over with my husband and we are truly leaning toward Maui. "Maui No Ka Oi!" right?! It feels a little [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-maui-follow-up/feed/ 6 4705 Moving to Upcountry Maui and Selling Timeshares https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-upcountry-maui-and-selling-timeshares/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-upcountry-maui-and-selling-timeshares/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:34:10 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4700 Here is a note from a guy currently living in Raleigh, North Carolina. He's dreaming about Maui... and who isn't? I certainly am. * * * Peter I have visited the Hawaiian Islands about 8 times, my favorite being upcountry Maui! I am 55, single, masters degree, excellent sales and sales management experience. I owned [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-upcountry-maui-and-selling-timeshares/feed/ 1 4700 Family with 3 Kids Moving to Honolulu – No Jobs https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/family-with-3-kids-moving-to-honolulu-no-jobs/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/family-with-3-kids-moving-to-honolulu-no-jobs/#respond Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:41:27 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4680 Honolulu from Punchbowl by Kyle Hasegawa is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image may have been resized or cropped from original Many people consider moving to Hawaii, and yet I wonder how many really consider what Oahu is like. There are some amazing places on the island, sure. But, the majority of your [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/family-with-3-kids-moving-to-honolulu-no-jobs/feed/ 0 4680 Moving to Waikiki from Southern Florida https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-waikiki-from-southern-florida/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-waikiki-from-southern-florida/#respond Sat, 19 Jan 2013 02:44:52 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4530 Here is a note from Thomas. He is thinking about moving to Hawaii with his wife and young children. * * * We are considering moving to Oahu, and probably Waikiki, very seriously after my daughter's school year ends in May. I want to ask you about our situation and get your honest opinion on [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-waikiki-from-southern-florida/feed/ 0 4530 What I Miss About Living in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-i-miss-about-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-i-miss-about-living-in-hawaii/#comments Wed, 16 Jan 2013 04:42:57 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4539 I was feeling nostalgic yesterday when I wrote the title of this Hawaii article - What I Miss About Living in Hawaii. Being here in Thailand has been incredible for eight years, and in many ways it is similar to Hawaii, but in most ways they are worlds apart, obviously. Some of the things I [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/what-i-miss-about-living-in-hawaii/feed/ 3 4539 Flying to Hawaii and Stuck Forever? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/flying-to-hawaii-and-stuck-forever/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/flying-to-hawaii-and-stuck-forever/#respond Sat, 20 Oct 2012 02:10:33 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4383 There are worse things that could happen - right? A guy had a layover on Oahu where he was then notified he was on the No-Fly List. He wouldn't be permitted to take a plane off the island. Here's the story-> Here's what would get my goat... the man was not told why he was [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/flying-to-hawaii-and-stuck-forever/feed/ 0 4383 Retiring in Hawaii on $7,000 Per Month – Possible? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/retiring-in-hawaii-on-7000-per-month-possible/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/retiring-in-hawaii-on-7000-per-month-possible/#comments Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:02:16 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4194 This was an email I got recently. I think they'll have no problem living on $7,000 per month on any island, considering they don't care about owning a home. I respond after the email. ***** Hi there, I have a question about what you feel is an adequate income level to move to Hawaii; you [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/retiring-in-hawaii-on-7000-per-month-possible/feed/ 4 4194 Which Island is Best to Live On in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/which-island-is-best-to-live-on-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/which-island-is-best-to-live-on-in-hawaii/#respond Mon, 09 Jul 2012 03:37:47 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4190 Here is an email from a woman that is hoping to move to Hawaii with her husband and knows what is important to her for quality of living. I'll call her Sally. ****** She wrote.... Hello, I just stumbled over your site while I was doing some research on Hawaii. I was hoping you could [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/which-island-is-best-to-live-on-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 4190 Oregonian Single Girl Wants to Live in Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/oregonian-single-girl-wants-to-live-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/oregonian-single-girl-wants-to-live-in-hawaii/#respond Sat, 07 Jul 2012 02:34:30 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4183 This is an email from a woman in Oregon that has been to Hawaii multiple times, and is now considering living in the islands. ****** Sharon: Hi Peter! me: Hi ___! I will call her "Sharon", not her real name, but in the interest of privacy and all. Sharon: Thank you so much for writing your [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/oregonian-single-girl-wants-to-live-in-hawaii/feed/ 0 4183 A Couple Living on Maui on $35,000 Per Year? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/a-couple-living-on-maui-on-35000-per-year/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/a-couple-living-on-maui-on-35000-per-year/#comments Wed, 27 Jun 2012 00:57:12 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4163 Here is an email with questions about moving to Maui... and my response below: ***** Aloha I read your book (so much great information) I still have some questions regarding affordability to live in Maui. Well, me and my husband we are 35 years old with no kids. Currently live in Houston TX. I work [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/a-couple-living-on-maui-on-35000-per-year/feed/ 12 4163 Living on Big Island, Hawaii for 7 Months https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-on-big-island-hawaii-for-7-months/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-on-big-island-hawaii-for-7-months/#comments Mon, 23 Apr 2012 16:14:31 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4096 Living on Big Island, Hawaii is something I have not done. I've thought about it, but I have not been able to get a good feel for it. The videos that I've seen just don't give me enough of the big picture about the island to decide if it's somewhere I would consider along with [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/living-on-big-island-hawaii-for-7-months/feed/ 2 4096 Why Live in Hawaii? The Beaches! https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/why-live-in-hawaii-the-beaches/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/why-live-in-hawaii-the-beaches/#respond Sun, 22 Apr 2012 03:39:02 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4077   At 12 years old, in the middle of the Allegheny Forest in Pennsylvania during deer hunting season, after having sat in the 18 degree freezing air for 12+ hours without seeing my uncles that said they were coming back for me in 4 hours - I realized something. I am not staying in the [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/why-live-in-hawaii-the-beaches/feed/ 0 4077 Absolute Worst State to Make a Living – Hawaii! https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/absolute-worst-state-to-make-a-living-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/absolute-worst-state-to-make-a-living-hawaii/#respond Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:03:23 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=4074 Each year moneyrates.com looks at best and worst states in the USA to make a living based on some criteria: average income state tax rate cost of living unemployment rate They use these to compute an adjusted average income amount. Is living in Hawaii all it is cracked up to be? The state isn't doing [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/absolute-worst-state-to-make-a-living-hawaii/feed/ 0 4074 Moving from Puerto Rico to Hawaii https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-from-puerto-rico-to-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-from-puerto-rico-to-hawaii/#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 01:04:43 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=3994 Here is another email I received lately, and I thought I'd share. I changed the sender's name. If you want to write in and tell about your situation and ask about things related to moving to or living in Hawaii - feel free. I don't mind answering this way at all. ***** Aloha Peter, My [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-from-puerto-rico-to-hawaii/feed/ 1 3994 Moving to Kauai on $5,000+ Per Month – Doable? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-kauai-on-5000-per-month-doable/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-kauai-on-5000-per-month-doable/#comments Fri, 09 Mar 2012 02:29:38 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=3968 This is an email and my response, to a woman that was thinking about moving to Kauai with her husband. They have realistic expectations of what is needed and what they can do on the amazing isle of Kauai. Read our exchange below... * * * * * Aloha Karen, Thanks for writing - I'll [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/moving-to-kauai-on-5000-per-month-doable/feed/ 1 3968 UK Resident Asking – Should I Move to Hawaii to Start a Business? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/uk-resident-asking-should-i-move-to-hawaii-to-start-a-business/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/uk-resident-asking-should-i-move-to-hawaii-to-start-a-business/#respond Tue, 10 Jan 2012 08:09:01 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=3770 The following was an email from someone living in the UK - England that has been considering moving to Hawaii. I'm posting it for everyone to see, because your situation may be similar in some ways and you can learn something from the exchange. I answer within the body of the email - I'll just [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/uk-resident-asking-should-i-move-to-hawaii-to-start-a-business/feed/ 0 3770 I Want to Move to Hawaii – Should I? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/i-want-to-move-to-hawaii-should-i/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/i-want-to-move-to-hawaii-should-i/#comments Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:46:15 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=3597 I get this question so much - I think it is by far the question most asked of my by email from visitors to this site wondering if they should move to Hawaii - or not. I can't possibly tell someone, definitively, whether or not they should move. That would be impossible. Even with what [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/i-want-to-move-to-hawaii-should-i/feed/ 3 3597 Fly Portland Oregon to Maui for JUST $121 One Way https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/fly-portland-oregon-to-maui-for-just-121-one-way/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/fly-portland-oregon-to-maui-for-just-121-one-way/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 00:23:31 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=2851 The guys at Beat of Hawaii just posted this: Here's a great Hawaii travel deal this morning from the Pacific Northwest. This is as cheap as it gets. Also, with limited availability, it's one where you need to act now or it isn't going to happen. Cost: $121 each way; $256 round trip, all inclusive [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/fly-portland-oregon-to-maui-for-just-121-one-way/feed/ 2 2851 Hawaii Bucket List (Dream List) https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-bucket-list-dream-list/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-bucket-list-dream-list/#respond Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:01:11 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=2602 IMG_4023 by Ben Ferenchak is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image may have been resized or cropped from original. Koko Head climb near Hanauma Bay in Hawaii Kai, Oahu, HawaiiSounds like such a lame name for such a great idea, bucket list. Who made that up? I'll have to think of a different name for [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/hawaii-bucket-list-dream-list/feed/ 0 2602 43 Things Locals in Hawaii Might Do… https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/43-things-locals-in-hawaii-might-do/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/43-things-locals-in-hawaii-might-do/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2011 06:01:39 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=2594 If you've ever moved to Hawaii and stayed for any length of time, or were or are a local in the Hawaiian islands - this article is sure to bring back some memories and make you nod. This article is some of what living in Hawaii is all about. I hate to take you away [...]

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]]> https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/moving-to-hawaii/43-things-locals-in-hawaii-might-do/feed/ 0 2594 What is the Magic About Living in Hawaii? https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/what-is-the-magic-living-in-hawaii/ https://www.livinginhawaii.com/hawaii/what-is-the-magic-living-in-hawaii/#comments Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:46:08 +0000 https://www.livinginhawaii.com/?p=2555 sunrise dream scape by paul bica is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Image may have been resized or cropped from original I felt my arms tingle with what can only be described as, pure magic, when I first got off the plane at Honolulu International Airport (HNL) on a very warm day in [...]

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