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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: Footprints Edition

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 26, 2010
Today’s photo was kindly supplied by fellow travel blogger and friend, Melanie. She blogs at Travels With Two – a travel blog for couples. Melanie snapped this photo at Maui’s…
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Top 10 Oahu Family Activities and Attractions

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 6, 2024
If you’re taking the kids to Oahu for summer vacation, you’ll definitely find some great things to do that the entire family will love. Of course, you’ll enjoy some excellent…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 24, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 24, 2010
Let’s see what sort of Hawaii vacation deals and news are making a splash today. * Alaska Airlines has a sale on nonstop flights to Maui (OGG) and Kona (KOA)…
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Celebrating Romance In Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 29, 2012
If you’ve chosen to go to Hawaii to for your wedding, honeymoon or to celebrate an anniversary, you’ve made an excellent choice. Hawaii may be one of the most romantic…
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Maui Coupons and Discounts

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 9, 2012
In our discussion on the Hawaii Entertainment Coupon Book – Worth the price? a reader asked if the Entertainment Book has many coupons for Maui. While the book has a…
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And now, a thank you to our supporters….

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 10, 2010
I’d like to take a moment to thank the Hawaii businesses that advertise on Go Visit Hawaii. Their support of Go Visit Hawaii makes it possible for me to provide…
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Aloha Friday Photo: South Maui Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 19, 2010
Today’s photo is from the exceptionally talented, Maui photographer, Peter Liu. I’ve been a big fan of Peter’s photography, so I’m thrilled that he’s given us permission to share one…
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Four Seasons Resorts Lanai Makes Family Escapes Easy

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 12, 2010
After a recent stay at the beautiful Four Seasons Lanai at Manele Bay, I was really impressed by all the special little things they do to take care of their…
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New Rules for the Big Island’s Kealakekua Bay State Park

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 18, 2010
In order to protect one of Hawaii’s most historically and culturally significant shorelines and coral reef ecosystems, Hawaii’s Department. of Land and Natural Resources now requires a permit to land…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 17, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 17, 2010
Aloha and Happy St. Patrick’s Day! To celebrate the day, we should share something green, right? Well, is this view from Kauai’s Hanalei Valley Lookout is about as green as…
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Planning a Visit to the Maui Volcano of Haleakala

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 9, 2023
When you visit Maui, I hope you plan to see the island from 10,000 feet above sea level at Haleakala. Many times I’ve heard visitors say that their visit to…
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Where to Find Farmers Markets in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 17, 2025
No matter where you travel, shopping at a local farmers market is one of the quickest ways to get to know more about a culture. Not only will you learn…
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