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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.
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Aloha Friday Photo: Upcountry Maui View

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 24, 2013
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was sent by Paula from California. Here’s what she had to say about her photo: I took in Sept. 2008 at the Ali’i Kula Lavender Farm. It…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: February 28, 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 28, 2013
* Living Social escapes has a phenomenal deal on the Big Island’s Mauna Lani Bay Hotel. Ocean view rooms are being offered at $221 per night and ocean front rooms…
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Snow tops Hawaii’s Mauna Kea

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 27, 2013
A blast of wintery weather brought a fresh blanket of snow to the peak of Mauna Kea on the Big Island this week. Check your calendar. No, it’s not April…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Crashing Waimea Bay

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 24, 2013
Mahalo to Matt Siltala of Arizona for sharing today’s beautiful Aloha Friday Photo. Matt took this photo last February when the monster waves pound on Oahu’s North Shore.  Here’s how…
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Reminder to enter to win four-night stay in Waikiki Beach

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 9, 2013
We’ve received such great feedback about the Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk stay giveaway. As a reminder, the prize includes a four night stay in either a one or two-bedroom suite for up…
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The misadventures of your Go Visit Hawaii guides

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 9, 2013
Our trips to Hawaii have not always gone without a hitch. We’ve found ourselves nearly starving, almost without a rental car and in the urgent care. We laugh at these…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Westin Kaanapali Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 24, 2013
Mahalo to Dan Pruyn of California for sharing today’s Aloha Friday Photo. Dan took this photo from the Westin in Kaanapali on Maui. It sure is a beautiful sunset scene!…
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  • Maui
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Elopement package now available at Maui’s Travaasa Hana

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 14, 2013
With love in the air today, I thought it would be good timing to let you know of this Hawaii wedding idea. Travaasa Hana is making it possible to have…
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Scenes from the amazing Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 21, 2013
Visiting Hawaii Volcanoes National Park is worth the trip to Hawaii, the Big Island alone. My goodness, this park is amazing! Ah-maz-ing! I want to attempt to illustrate what a…
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How to say “Happy Valentine’s Day” in Hawaiian

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 14, 2023
Do you want to impress your sweetheart on Valentine’s Day? How about wishing them  ‘happy Valentine’s Day’ in the Hawaiian language. As you might imagine, February 14th wasn’t traditionally celebrated…
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Aloha Friday Photo: “Perfect place to relax”

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 8, 2013
Mahalo to Larry Glover from Dublin, Ohio for sending in today’s lovely Aloha Friday Photo of Waikiki Beach. This aspect is facing east from the Hilton Hawaiian Village. Here’s what…
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Win a Hawaii stay at the Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 1, 2013
We are excited to be able to offer one lucky reader a free, four-night stay at the beautiful Embassy Suites-Waikiki Beach Walk! This Hawaii stay giveaway, sponsored by Embassy Suites-Waikiki…
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