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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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Review Update: Four Seasons Resort Lanai at Manele Bay

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 27, 2013
Refreshing this post from 2010 with updated information and more images and video. In 2012/2013, the resort implemented many enhancements — see new upgrades to Four Seasons Resorts Lanai at…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Everything Everywhere Edition

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 9, 2010
Today’s Aloha Friday photo comes from Gary Arndt, who writes about his world travels at Everything Everywhere. Gary has been traveling and blogging around the globe since March 2007. Guess…
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Food For Thought – Bringing Snacks to Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • November 9, 2012
As you are making your plans for your Hawaii vacation, you may want to consider bringing a small stash of snacks for your trip. You will thank yourself for bringing…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: April 7, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 7, 2010
Our news roundup is BIG today. Lots o’stuff to share. NEWS * One of the biggest Hawaiian culture festivals starts tomorrow. It’s the Merrie Monarch Festival and you can watch…
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Ha: Breath of Life Released on DVD & You Could Win a Copy

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 10, 2011
The Polynesian Cultural Center’s evening show, Ha: Breath of Life, has just been released on DVD. The show first premiered in 2009 and has been very popular with both locals…
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See Kauai’s Wailua River Valley

  • Sheila Beal
  • August 6, 2015
A short drive up Kaumoo Road (Highway 580) from Kauai’s East Shore will provide plenty of great views and intriguing sights to explore in the Wailua River State Park. Make…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Leafy Green Edition

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 2, 2010
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo comes from my brother-in-law David who just visited Hawaii for the first time in January. He took this photo along the path to Akaka Falls on…
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Driving from US Mainland to Hawaii May Soon Be Possible

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 12, 2018
UPDATE: This is an April Fool’s Day joke from 2010. There are no plans to create a bridge to Hawaii. In an effort to boost the economy, government officials have…
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Time to Check Airfare to Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 31, 2010
Just wanted to alert you to some great low fares to Hawaii from around the US. Here are some examples: Atlanta – Honolulu: $586 round-trip with taxes Philadelphia – Honolulu…
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Kauai Luau Information Updated

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 31, 2010
If you are looking for a luau for your Kauai vacation, be sure and check out the listing of Kauai luaus with schedules, prices, and links to reviews. I’ve just…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 30, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 30, 2010
* Entrance to all of America’s national parks will be free during National Park Week from April 17 – 25, 2010. So take advantage of that special offer whether you’re…
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Go Visit Hawaii Turns Three!

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 29, 2010
When I started Go Visit Hawaii in March 2007, I really didn’t have any specific goals other than to share my passion for Hawaii. I’m not sure I could have…
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