Mokuleia, on Oahu's North Shore

Have you visited Oahu, only to stay in Waikiki? If so, you are missing out on the true spirit of Hawaii. Journey to the North Shore and visit exquisite beaches and delectable restaurants. This article will tell all you need to know on your next vacation to Hawaii.

Hilton Alves surf mural on the side of a local high school gym has added much to the landscape of the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Hilton involved the local community in this project.

Some of Hawaii's best beaches can be found on the North Shore of Oahu. I'll guide you to them.

There is nothing like pizza cooked in a wood-fired oven. The taste is just incredible. This Atilla was made on the North Shore of Oahu, by Albert Grande. From http://pizzatherapy.com

Hawaii is known for its white sand beaches, tropical climate and fun water sports. But any food lover will tell you that the real draw on Oahu is the fresh garlic shrimp, served at roadside shrimp trucks along the North Shore. Chef Jason Hill shows you how to make garlic shrimp scampi modeled after the famous shrimp shacks in Kahuku. At our favorite stop, Giovanni's shrimp truck, in Kahuku, each plate includes 12 shrimp with two mounds of steamed sticky calrose rice and a lemon wedge. We hope yo