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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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Top Hawaii July 4th Fireworks

  • Sheila Beal
  • July 3, 2013
Hawaii sure knows how to celebrate a holiday. July 4th is no exception as you’ll find spectacular fireworks displays filling the Hawaiian island skies. If you’re going to be in…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: July 1, 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • July 1, 2013
* Through Google Map’s Street View, it’s easy to virtually explore Hawaii’s scenic highways. What’s even cooler than that is that Google, Hawaii Forest & Trail and the HVCB are…
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  • Big Island Events
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Hawaii, the Big Island July 4th Fireworks & Events 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 23, 2016
**** See this link for 2016 July 4th events —> July 4th Fireworks & Celebrations on the Big Island 2016 **** — The following events are from 2013 for informational purposes…
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Kauai July 4th Fireworks 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 26, 2014
** Update:  For the 2014 event see this link —-> Kauai July 4th fireworks and celebration 2014 ** —- The following information is from 2013 for informational and reference purposes only.…
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Maui July 4th Fireworks & Events 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 20, 2016
**** 2016 UPDATE — click this link for —> July 4th fireworks and celebrations in 2016. **** — The following information is from 2013 for reference and informational purposes only.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: A Place of Refuge

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 28, 2013
Mahalo to Susan Sims for sending today’s Aloha Friday Photo that she took on Hawaii, the Big Island. We love this peaceful shot under the shade of the coconut trees…
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Review: Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa in Maui

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 13, 2016
Wailea Beach Marriott Resort & Spa offers gracious hospitality along the sunny shore of Wailea. Take our quick video tour of the Wailea Beach Marriott. The location Wailea Beach Marriott Resort…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Haleiwa Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 13, 2013
Mahalo nui loa to Nancy Jordan for sending this beautiful shot photo for Aloha Friday Photos. Nancy captured this sunset photo from Haleiwa on Oahu’s North Shore. What a gorgeous…
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Which Hawaiian Island do I choose for my vacation if I want to go to Pearl Harbor?

  • Sheila Beal
  • November 11, 2024
Pearl Harbor is home to the USS Arizona Memorial, Mighty Mo, Pearl Harbor Aviation Museum and the USS Bowfin submarine. With Pearl Harbor’s importance in American history, many people want…
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Review: Honua Kai Resort in North Kaanapali, Maui

  • Sheila Beal
  • August 24, 2015
Honua Kai Resort offers the comforts of home but with the added amenities of a resort. This all-suite resort offers guests their own, fully-equipped gourmet kitchen, living areas, a large…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Oozing pahoehoe lava

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 14, 2013
Today’s amazing photo was supplied by Jack Boeggeman. Jack took this lava photo during his Christmas vacation to Hawaii. What a great shot! It appears that Jack was able to get…
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Fireworks & July 4th Events in Waikiki, Honolulu & Oahu 2013

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 16, 2016
**** UPDATE for 2016 —  Click this link for —> 2016 fireworks and events for July 4th on Oahu. **** — The following information is from 2013 for reference and informational…
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