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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.

Road to Hana Video Montage

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 12, 2008
If you’ve not yet had the pleasure of driving the Road to Hana, then watch this video to get a feel for what all the fuss is about.  If you’ve…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for December 12th

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 12, 2008
Seems like yesterday brought some extreme weather across the US. Hawaii was pounded with rain and there’s even a winter weather warning for Mauna Kea, Mauna Loa and Haleakala with…
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Review: Courtyard Waikiki Beach (formerly Wyland Waikiki)

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 10, 2009
Update: this review was originally published December, 2008 when the resort was called Wyland Waikiki. In June, 2009, Marriott took ownership of this Waikiki hotel. Here is the hotel’s new…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup for December 10th

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 10, 2008
If it’s boo-chilly where you are, hopefully these bits of Hawaii travel news will warm you up.  Hawaiian Airlines has yet another enticing airfare sale.  For those of you who…
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Do I need a passport to go to Hawaii?

  • Sheila Beal
  • April 29, 2024
Believe it or not one of the most frequently asked questions about visiting Hawaii is: “Do I need a passport to visit Hawaii?”  If you are a U.S. citizen or…
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Review: Princeville Ranch Adventures Zipline

  • Sheila Beal
  • June 17, 2014
Long time readers of Go Visit Hawaii know that I’m a bit of a chicken.  I have an adventurous spirit that’s in conflict with a cautious chicken that’s constantly “bahking”…
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For Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 7, 2008
Today is a day to respectfully remember the service of those who were in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.  The harbor is a peaceful setting now, but 67 years…
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Waikiki and Honolulu Christmas Brunches, Dinners, and Events

  • Sheila Beal
  • November 7, 2019
UPDATE: For what to do for Christmas this year in Waikiki and Honolulu, click this link: Waikiki Christmas 2019  Special Holiday Dining & Events —— Below, you will find the 2008…
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Hawaii Vacation News Roundup for December 4th

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 6, 2008
* Lava is flowing towards Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. According to this KGMG story and video, a mile-wide lava flow is 0.25 miles away from being inside park boundaries.  The…
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Finding the Best 2008 Holiday Fares

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 3, 2008
              More and more great 2008 holiday fares are starting to pop up. If you are searching for the lowest fares, then use the…
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Maui Christmas and New Year’s Eve Events

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 14, 2015
For current Maui Christmas events, click on this link: Maui Christmas Holiday Events For current year’s New Year’s Eve UPDATE, see this link: Maui New Year’s Eve Fireworks & Events —— The…
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Hawaii Vacation Deals and News Roundup for December 2nd

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 2, 2008
Evelyn at Homespun Honolulu has published yet another great Carnival of Aloha with a roundup of Hawaii related blog posts.  This edition includes “slippahs”, native birds, geckos, and more! Aqua…
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