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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.

Aloha Friday Photo: Red Hibiscus

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 30, 2012
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo was shared by Erin Jones of Colorado. Erin shot this hibiscus close up while she was visiting Oahu in February. (By the way, you may recall…
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  • Lanai
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Video: 60 Seconds of Lanai, Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 6, 2012
Need a quick trip to Hawaii? This video will virtually transport you to the grounds of the Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay and to the adjacent Hulopoe Beach.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Hanauma Bay

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 30, 2012
Today’s Aloha Friday photo comes to us from Charles Jordan. You may recall that Charles shared his photos of Oahu from the air with an aerial shot of Hanauma Bay.…
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Hawaii Vacation News & Deals: June 20, 2012

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 20, 2012
Happy first day of Summer to you. Here’s are the best newsy tidbits that are currently catching our eye. * Google Street View has launched newly expanded Street View coverage…
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Big Island of Hawaii July 4th Fireworks, Parades & Events 2012

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 23, 2016
2016 update: Click the following link for 2016 events —> Hawaii, the Big Island July 4th Fireworks and Events for 2016 —- The following list is from 2012 for reference…
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Which Waikiki hotels have the best pools?

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 29, 2020
A great pool can be a big consideration for choosing the right Waikiki vacation hotel.  Of course you’ll have Waikiki Beach at your fingertips, but it’s always fun to have…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset from Outrigger Canoe Club

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 15, 2012
Mahalo to Gavin of Disney Dose for sharing today’s Aloha Friday.  He took this photo of sunset from the Outrigger Canoe Club near Waikiki Beach. Looks like the standup paddle…
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Celebrating Flag Day with my favorite flag photo from Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 14, 2012
With today being National Flag Day in the US, I wanted to share my favorite photo (above) of Old Glory in Hawaii. Andy took this photo  from inside the USS…
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Hawaii Flight News

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 13, 2012
Airfare can be one of the biggest expenses for a Hawaii vacation, but these news nuggets should help alleviate some of that pain in the wallet. With new, direct East…
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Kauai July 4th Fireworks 2012

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 26, 2014
For 2014 Kauai July 4th information, click this link —> Kauai July 4th 2014 —- If you’re going to Kauai for July 4th, you’ll find great fireworks and fun! You’ll…
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Maui July 4th Fireworks & Events

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 20, 2016
2016 UPDATE: Click this link for information on –> Maui July 4th Fireworks & Events 2016 — The following list is from 2012. For information on 2016 events, see the 2016…
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Yummy stops: barbecued corn on the cobb from Oahu’s North Shore

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 23, 2019
As we were recently taking a scenic drive on Oahu’s North Shore, we passed by the famous shrimp trucks.  We were saving room for a burger from Kua Aina in…
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