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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: Wailua Falls on “Fantasy Island”

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 4, 2012
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo is a beautiful Kauai waterfall that’s also a TV star. If you’ve ever seen the ABC hit series Fantasy Island that aired in the late 1970s…
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  • Oahu See & Do
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A View of Oahu’s Mokolii from Kualoa Beach Park

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 6, 2012
I have no idea how many times, we’ve driven Kamehameha Highway (Hwy 83) on Oahu’s windward shore, but I can tell you that every time, Mokolii captures our attention. The…
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Hawaii Island’s Place of Refuge…in a movie?

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 6, 2012
When you visit Hawaii’s Big Island, we highly recommend you plan a stop at Puuhonua o Honanaunau National Historical Park. The oceanfront grounds are full of Hawaiian history and wonder. Many people refer…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset in Ka’anapali

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 30, 2012
Palm trees, ocean and the setting sun – what a wonderful combination! Paula took this photo from the upper dining room at Leilani’s on Maui’s Kaanapali Beach where she went…
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4th of July in Hawaii 2012

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 28, 2013
I hope you’re gearing up for a wonder July 4th holiday. If you’ll be celebrating Independence Day in Hawaii, here’s what’s happening by island: Oahu – the fireworks show put…
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Hawaii Travel Tip: Snap Photos of Signs

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 6, 2012
How many times have you looked through your vacation photos only to wonder what’s the name of that place? I know I have dozens of times. As you travel in…
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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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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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