Moving to Hawaii: 21 Things to know before you go

Thinking of making the big move to Hawaii? Before you pack your bags and embrace the island life, there are some essential things you need to know. In this video, we dive deep into 21 misconceptions you may or may not have about Living in Hawaii; elements that will help you transition seamlessly to life in paradise. From understanding the unique Hawaiian culture and customs to getting a grip on some of the intangibles of island life- we've got you covered! #movingtohawaii #livinginhawaii #hawaiilife

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Oahu Neighborhood Guides:

Living in Kailua: https://youtu.be/idWILfEVCDo
Living in Kaneohe: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0S2-lRFvGM&t=14s
Living in Hawaii Kai: https://youtu.be/mF7tOV9Q64M
Living in Manoa Valley: https://youtu.be/IZdXeBOSaiE
Living in North Shore Oahu: https://youtu.be/-luwuiGxZBg
Living in Kahala: https://youtu.be/FlI4xqpAXUI
Living in Ko Olina: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0S2-lRFvGM&t=14s
Living in Kaimuki: https://youtu.be/39MtujAevDM
Moving to Hawaii: https://youtu.be/NA7fNowBkm4

Honolulu Condo Series:
Part 1: Ward Village: https://youtu.be/bds4woaVj_I
Part 2: Our Kakaako, near SALT: https://youtu.be/eaXSo2WITHM
Part 3: Kakaako Condos coming soon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0S2-lRFvGM&t=14s

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00:00 Introduction
00:55 Hawaii is isolated
02:07 Hawaii Beaches are not private
03:16 Island fever
03:59 Everyday is not a vacation
06:37 We don't have the BEST seafood
07:45 Las Vegas in the 9th Hawaiian Island
08:25 Maui & Oahu are not equal
09:12 Diverse cultures
10:04 Haole meaning
11:44 Locals don't hate white people
12:59 Hawaii homes are small
13:34 Building a home in Hawaii
13:47 Contractors in Hawaii
14:10 Hood ventilation
14:21 Homeless people in Hawaii
15:33 Moving to Hawaii with Pets
16:28 Weed is not legal
16:44 No Gambling or Lottery
17:29 Politics