First Time Hawaii Visitor Q&A with Kyle Brown
Sheila Beal Recently, Kyle Brown, a fabulous Jaunted contributor, wrote me to tell me that he had returned from his first Hawaii vacation and that the articles at Go Visit Hawaii had…
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A Double Duty Cooler Tip
I subscribe to the magazine Budget Travel and my favorite recurring feature is the “20 Tips” submitted by their readers. As I’ve been catching up on some reading over the…
What do I do about beach towels on my Hawaii vacation?
If you’ve never been to Hawaii, you may be wondering if you should pack beach towels or not. In this post, I’ll pass along a couple of tips to help…
Signs of Hawaii: Significant Sights
When you visit Hawaii, watch for signs that look like these. They indicate sights of historical, cultural or scenic significance. For example, the one in the above photo notes the…
Budget Travel Hawaii Trip Coach November 25th Transcript
I was delighted to answer Budget Travel Magazine readers’ Hawaii travel questions yesterday. There were over 30 great questions that I answered. If you missed the chat, then perhaps you’d…
Hawaii Vacation Driving Stress Reducer – GPS Navigation System
[Update: when we originally wrote this article, smart phone navigation wasn’t widely in use. We now rely on our smart phones for navigation rather than our Garmin. Though the following…
Be Prepared to Complete the Hawaii Agricultural Declaration Form
At some point in your flight or cruise to Hawaii, you’ll be asked to complete a plants and animals declaration form. By Hawaii state law, all passengers arriving in Hawaii…
Travel tips for Thanksgiving or Christmas to Hawaii
Though Autumn hasn’t official begun, before you know it, the holidays will be here. If you are thinking of spending Thanksgiving or Christmas in Hawaii then you’d be wise to…
Hawaii – County by County
I thought it would be interesting to share the county organization of the state of Hawaii with you. As we explore the counties of Hawaii, we’ll start North with Kauai…
Six Strategies for Packing Light
After reading my article on packing light, a reader recently asked how is it possible to travel to Hawaii with just carry-on luggage. I can certainly understand how that might…
My Necessities When Flying To and From Hawaii
I’ve displayed several must have items that I take on board with me when I travel to Hawaii. Some of them I use just for the long haul flights and…
What Not To Pack For Your Hawaii Vacation
As a wise Go Visit Hawaii reader, you know that it’s important to pack light. You also know what to pack, but we’ve not yet discussed what not to pack. …
4 Less Obvious Things You Should Do Before Your Vacation
Days before our vacation, we’re usually busy getting our work done. If we have time to think of the vacation, we prefer to be researching a tour or two or…
Dear Readers – Please share your Hawaii travel tips.
I’ve been really excited about the community that’s been building up here at Go Visit Hawaii. I love your comments and insight. Your input really helps all of us Hawaii…
Hawaiian Music Radio – Listen Free Online
Here’s a post for your listening pleasure. 🙂 I’ve been listening to Mountain Apple Radio online. It’s completely free and there are no commercials. There are 3 stations: traditional/contemporary, island…
