Today’s Aloha Friday Photo comes to us from Paula Cook who recently enjoyed a return visit to Maui. Paula’s beautiful photo is of Holy Innocents Episcopal Church on Front Street in Maui’s Lahaina town. Paula wrote, “I wanted to go inside to take some pics, but there was a wedding taking place. You can see [...]
Today, we have a great guest post written by Rachael Garrison. She and her husband Eric have a website with cool Hawaii honeymoon planning ideas at My Hawaii Honeymoon. — It was one year before our wedding date, and we had all the basic wedding plans laid out: the dress, the ceremony, the caterer, the [...]
* Are you planning to celebrate an anniversary on Maui? You might want to consider staying at one of the Maui Outrigger Condominiums as they are offering complimentary vow renewal ceremonies by the ocean at Merriman’s Kapalua on Wednesdays. Andy and I renewed our vows a couple of years ago with Outrigger at their Waikiki [...]
Here’s the best Hawaii vacation news and deals that flowed into my inbox. * How would you like to learn to shoot photos like a pro in one of the most photogenic places on earth? Well, you can do that at the Maui Photo Festival & Workshop scheduled August 24 – 28 in Kaanapali. Registration [...]
When planning a Big Island vacation, I recommend you include a two or three night stay in the village of Volcano. This village is adjacent to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, so it makes a great base for exploring the park as well as the eastside of Hawaii’s Big Island. (See more advice for where to [...]
Here’s what’s shakin’ in Hawaii vacation deals and news land. * With rising fuel costs, experts say we’re likely to see higher airfare costs. As SmarterTravel put it, “For consumers, fuel prices may be the most important index to watch through the coming year. All signs point to higher prices, which means travelers can expect [...]
If you’ve chosen to go to Hawaii to for your wedding, honeymoon or to celebrate an anniversary, you’ve made an excellent choice. Hawaii may be one of the most romantic places on earth. A couple of years ago I wrote this list of the top 5 most romantic things to do in Hawaii. I thought [...]
* The new Disney resort on Oahu has a name and a Web site now. The Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa is due to open in the Ko Olina area of Oahu in the fall of 2011. The name Aulani means “the place that speaks for the great ones,” or “the place that speaks [...]
I’m always excited to hear from readers who tell me about how much they enjoyed their travels to Hawaii. This past week, at a conference in Las Vegas, I had the unexpected pleasure of meeting Go Visit Hawaii reader Josh Gampel of Onward Search in Connecticut. Josh and his new bride, Jenn, honeymooned on Maui, [...]
If you are planning or dreaming of a wedding in Hawaii, you’ll love watching TNT’s “Wedding Day” this Saturday, August 8. (Note that the show will also be available to watch online at watch online at http://www.tnt.tv/series/weddingday/.) The show will feature a lavish wedding on Maui with a visit to Kauai for California couple, Tyra [...]
Friday, October 21, 2011
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