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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: Kohala Coast Shoreline

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 12, 2010
Today’s Aloha Friday Photo comes from my sister Michelle who lives in Newland, North Carolina. Michelle took this photo while she and her husband, David, were visiting the Big Island…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 11, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 11, 2010
These Hawaii bargains are really outstanding in their field. 😉 * We so love finding coupons to help us save on our Hawaii vacations, don’t we? With the money we…
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8 Great Hawaii Waterfalls Worth Gushing Over

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 3, 2026
Hawaii is blessed with an abundance of beautiful, rainforest-fed waterfalls that are worth the time and effort to see on your Hawaii Vacation. I wanted to share this list of…
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Halemaumau: Where the Earth Smokes & Glows

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 2, 2020
*** UPDATE *** In May 2018, the lava lake at Halemaumau drained. The lava is no longer visibly present there. How do you describe watching a crater billow with smoke…
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Go Visit Hawaii Facebook Community

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 8, 2010
I’m excited to announce that we’ve launched a Facebook Community for Go Visit Hawaii. If you are on Facebook, please join the Go Visit Hawaii community. The goal of the…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: March 8, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 8, 2010
* Check out this months blog carnival of Aloha which has a preservation theme. * Hawaii’s Prince Resorts have some good family deals with a 2 for 1 promotion and…
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Aloha Friday Photo & Story Via Italy

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 5, 2010
Laura and Marco Dinaro are two very delightful, longtime readers of Go Visit Hawaii all the way from Milano, Italy. They recently wrote me to share a couple of their…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News for March 4, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 4, 2010
Here’s the latest batch of Hawaii deals on the horizon. * Maui’s Kapalua Villas resort condominiums are on sale with Outrigger Resorts, the new property management company. You can book…
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What’s the Weather Like on Maui?

  • Sheila Beal
  • May 2, 2012
Today, we’re going to revisit a blast from the past post – Maui Weather Forecast Resources For Your Vacation –  originally posted in August, 2008. Though this post is an…
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Hawaii – There’s an App for That

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 2, 2010
We’ve discovered that many folks access Go Visit Hawaii via their iPhone when they are in Hawaii. So, when my friend Dave passed along this list of Hawaii- themed iPhone…
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Train to Win Winter Olympic Medals in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 1, 2010
Some of my twitter pals (PamChun, NathanKam, and BuzzBunny) were tweeting about this cool Visa ad with a Hawaii connection. So, I had to share it with you. Guess where…
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Visiting Nahuku (Thurston) Lava Tube

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 13, 2024
Stroll through Nahuku (Thurston) Lava Tube for an absolutely fascinating walk through Kilauea Volcano!
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