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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.

Video Tour of Disney’s Aulani Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Oahu

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 31, 2011
Wondering what it’s like to stay at the brand new Disney resort in Hawaii, Aulani? Then you’ll really enjoy this excellent video tour that Andy created from our recent stay.…
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Special Events for 70th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attack

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 18, 2011
Pearl Harbor is always a special place to visit when you’re on Oahu. This December 7th will be even more extraordinary as it’s the 7oth anniversary of the famous attack.…
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Maui Luau Options Updated

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 15, 2011
Let me tell you something — luau providers change their pricing, schedules and websites almost as often as some people change underwear. It’s a bear to try to keep up…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Oahu From The Window Seat

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 14, 2011
Today’s Aloha Friday Photos give us unique views of Oahu from the air. Mahalo to Charles Jordan from our facebook community for sharing his photos. This first photo shows Diamond…
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Private Tour of the Road to Hana

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 8, 2026
After being a longtime proponent of touring Maui’s famous Road to Hana independently, I decided that I’d give a guided tour a try.  After asking around, Wade Holmes of No…
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Direct Flights to Hawaii’s Big Island From the US Mainland

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 12, 2011
Oh, you lucky ducks from the West Coast! Do you know that you have some excellent direct flight options for getting to Hawaii’s Big Island? Here’s a list of direct…
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Hawaii’s Cookin’ on the Cooking Channel

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 9, 2011
If you have the Cooking Channel, check out this week’s episode of Food(ography) as the show takes a trip to Hawaii’s Big Island and Oahu. Here’s the description of the…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Layered Waikiki Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 7, 2011
Ah, Waikiki sunsets – they never get old, do they? I love how the shades of orange and yellow in this photo seem to streak across the sky in layers.…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: October 5, 2011

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 5, 2011
Here’s a fresh rainbow of news and deals from the islands of Aloha. *  Royal Lahaina Resort offers a great Maui vacation value in their Royal Experience Package.  Guests booking…
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Follow the Pipiwai Trail to Waimoku Falls

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 4, 2024
If your time and fitness level permits when you’re exploring Maui’s famous road to Hana, I recommend hiking the Pipiwai Trail. This four-mile round-trip hike leads you past streams and…
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Finding “Chairadise” in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • November 7, 2012
As I sift through the thousands of Hawaii photos we have in our collection, some tend to catch my eye more than others. I’ll often pause and begin day dreaming…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Duke Kahanamoku Statue

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 29, 2011
Mahalo to David Stallabrass for sending this photo from his Oahu vacation to our facebook page. David shared this comment about his trip, “Simply amazing, fantastic place, love Hawaii.” We…
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