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Sheila Beal

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Sheila Beal is the founder and editor of Go Visit Hawaii. You can connect with Sheila Beal on Twitter, Go Visit Hawaii on Facebook, or Instagram.
  • Maui Deals
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 26, 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 26, 2013
*  TravelZoo has a pretty good deal for the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa at $259 per night. This deal includes partial ocean view accommodations plus daily breakfast buffet for two.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: A first Waikiki sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 22, 2013
Mahalo to Debi Kramer of Idaho for sending today’s lovely Aloha Friday Photo. As Debi shared her photo on our facebook community, she told us that this photo was of…
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Hawaiian words to know for your Hawaii vacation

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 21, 2025
Though English is the primary language of Hawaii, the centuries-old Hawaiian language is still actively used. While you won’t need to learn to fluently speak Hawaiian for your vacation, I…
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  • Maui See & Do
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Go Visit Hawaii’s Whale Tales 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 20, 2013
Being in Hawaii during humpback whale season — January through March (peak) — is magical. To see these amazing creatures come to the water’s surface to breath or breach is…
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  • Maui See & Do
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Aloha Friday Photo: Glorious Haleakala sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 15, 2013
Mahalo to Jack Boeggeman from our awesome facebook community for sharing today’s beautiful photo. Jack took this photo during his two-week, 2012 Christmas vacation on Maui and Hawaii, the Big…
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Hawaii vacation deals & news: March 13, 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 13, 2013
* Pleasant Holidays is offering some nice deals at Starwood properties across Hawaii. Their specials start at $585 per person and include roundtrip airfare, three nights accommodation  plus a three-day convertible,…
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Adding interest to your Hawaii sunset photos

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 12, 2013
As I’ve been organizing nearly 700 photos that we took on our recent trip to Kauai, Maui and Lanai, something about our sunset photos started to become apparent. While the…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Waikiki Beach fun in the sun(set)

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 8, 2013
Today’s photo comes to us from Christine  from “Canuckerville” which I believe  translates to the Vancouver, British Columbia area. She’s an avid fan of Hawaii, who visits often – usually around…
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Hawaii honeymooners guide: Maui honeymoons

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 5, 2024
As a couple, we love both romance and Maui, we share loads of helpful information for planning a romantic couples trip to Maui.
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Our Kauai Dining Guide has been updated

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 5, 2013
Though we originally wrote our Kauai dining guide back in 2008, we regularly update it after our Kauai vacations and as needed when restaurants open and close, etc. We’ve just…
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3 things we always check before Hawaii trips

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 4, 2013
We probably check dozens of things like flight times, seat assignments, directions to hotels, hotel parking options, confirmations, etc. before each trip. Those things, we check out of necessity. For…
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And the winner of the 4-night Waikiki Beach stay is…

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 1, 2013
Congratulations to Kathy Lelack-Green of Salem, Oregon for winning the four-night stay at Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk plus the $100 in Beach Bucks to spend at Waikiki Beach Walk! Kathy had…
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