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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.

Visiting Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 26, 2024
Until this recent visit to the Big Island, we hadn’t had the a chance to visit Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden. We had driven past the garden a number of times,…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup: February 10, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 10, 2010
* Enter to win a million HawaiianMiles (Hawaiian Airlines frequent flier miles) or a five night stay at an Outrigger resort in Waikiki. Use this link to enter the giveaway.…
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Kauai’s Wonderful Waimea Canyon & Kokee State Parks in Photos

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 9, 2010
When you visit Kauai, I know you’ll be tempted to relax on a beautiful beach, but please don’t miss the opportunity to see the natural wonders of Waimea Canyon and…
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A Sunny Thought for a Snowed-In Day

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 8, 2010
In case you are one of the millions of snowed-in Americans, this sunny pool photo is for you.
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How to Pack a Surfboard for Traveling

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 8, 2010
If you live to surf and are aiming to test your skills on Hawaii’s wicked waves, you may want to bring your trusty surfboard with you. But, how do you…
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A Hawaiian Valentine’s Day Gift Idea

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 6, 2010
If you and your valentine love Hawaii, maybe you’ll enjoy this Happy Cake valentine’s gift idea. You may recall that I’m a fan of Happy Cakes. I just got an…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Hanging Out For A Waikiki Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 18, 2010
Today’s photo was provided by loyal Go Visit Hawaii reader and friend, Dave from Oahu. Dave snapped this photo near the Hilton Hawaiian Village at sunset just a week ago.…
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Hawaii’s Big Island Lava Is On The Move Again!

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 4, 2010
From March 2008 until very early this January, lava was steadily flowing to the ocean at the end of Highway 130 in Kalapana on Hawaii’s Big Island. Lava had been…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup: February 3, 2010

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 3, 2010
* The Cheesecake Factory is giving away a six-night vacation for two to Waikiki’s Hilton Hawaiian Village. The giveaway includes airfare, accommodations, dinner at the Cheesecake Factory and $1000 spending…
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How Much Does Gas Cost In Hawaii?

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 3, 2010
It’s no secret that the price of gas is more expensive in Hawaii as compared to the rest of the US Mainland. One theory of why gas prices are higher…
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Hey California: Fares To Honolulu Are On Sale!

  • Sheila Beal
  • February 2, 2010
Hawaiian Airlines has some “secret fares” to Honolulu that are especially low from select California airports. Here are examples of the kinds of great low airfares that you can find:…
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“If it fits, it ships!” Mailing Your Hawaii Vacation Souvenirs Home

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 9, 2017
If you’ve been reading Go Visit Hawaii for a while, you know that I’m a huge fan of packing light. When you travel with two carry-ons, you not only save…
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