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Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Round Up for October 31st

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 31, 2008
Happy Aloha Friday and Halloween! You’ll find all treats and no tricks here today. The much loved Mauna Kea Resort is due to re-open December 20th.  They’ve been renovating and…
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Hawaii’s Tongue Tickling Agtourism

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 14, 2008
My parents have always had a summer vegetable garden. In fact they grew, freeze and can almost all of the vegetables that they need for the entire year. Though I…
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History Carved in Stone – Finding Petroglyphs in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 1, 2011
The petroglyph like the human figure shown above is one of many images you may find carved in lava rock in Hawaii. No one seems to be sure they know…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for September 10th

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 10, 2008
We have buckets and buckets of news today!  So, let’s dive in without delay. Most everyone who visits Maui knows how wonderful it is to watch sunrise from 10,000 feet…
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Adventure Snorkeling and Diving with Manta Rays in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • July 23, 2008
My friend Brian Ricker recently returned from a Big Island live aboard scuba diving trip on the Kona Aggressor. He’s a total diving enthusiast. He’s practically been around the world…
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Hawaii Vacation News and Deals Roundup for July 18th

  • Sheila Beal
  • July 18, 2008
Hawaii’s Prince Hotels have announced their “Fall into Winter” promotion. You’ll find Prince resorts in great locations on Maui, Oahu, and the Big Island. Rates start at $224 per night…
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What to see on Hawaii’s Big Island in One Day – Part Two from the Hilo Side

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 17, 2021
Hawaii’s Big Island is truly big and much too large to see the island’s highlights in a days time.  As there are two major airports and cruise ship stops on…
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What to see on Hawaii’s Big Island in One Day – Part One from the Kona Side

  • Sheila Beal
  • July 18, 2019
Today, we continue the series of what to see on each Hawaiian island in one day. The Big Island is big indeed and there is so much to see. This…
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Hawaii State Parks Information

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 4, 2012
Hawaii’s Department of Land and Natural Resources recently launched a spruced up website loaded with great information on Hawaii’s State Parks. Here’s how to use this resource to help you…
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Review of Ocean Rider Seahorse Farm Tour

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 20, 2011
One of the top things I wanted to do on my recent trip to the Big Island was to tour the Ocean Rider Seahorse Farm in Kailua-Kona. (In fact, I…
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Pololu Valley Trail Hike
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Hiking the Big Island’s Pololu Trail

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 25, 2020
  The Pololu Valley has to be in the top ten most beautiful scenes on the Big Island. You can drive right up to the Pololu Valley lookout. If you…
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Visit the Big Island’s Pe’epe’e Falls and Boiling Pots

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 1, 2012
Just up the road (Waianuenue Avenue) from Rainbow Falls is Pe’epe’e Falls and Boiling Pots. You’ll find a parking lot and a short paved path that takes you to an…
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