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One-year anniversary of Kilauea’s episodic lava-fountaining eruptions

Sheila Beal
December 23, 2025

Today, December 23, 2025, marks the one-year anniversary of the incredible lava fountain eruption on the summit of Kilauea at Halemaumau Crater. So far, there have been 38 jaw-dropping episodes…

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What to know for a December 2025 Hawaii vacation – Weather, Special Events and Much More!

Sheila Beal
December 4, 2025

Here’s everything you need to know – weather, events, stargazing, and much, much more – to enjoy a fantastic vacation to the Hawaiian Islands for December 2025.

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Kilauea continues to amaze with 35th episode

Sheila Beal
November 3, 2025

The 35th episode of this current Kilauea eruption series started and finished over the weekend. It’s astounding that these episodic lava fountain eruptions have continued for 35 times since December…

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Hawaii vacation deals & news: October 8, 2025

Sheila Beal
October 8, 2025

We’ve got quite a long roundup of Hawaii vacay news, so let’s dive in! US Government Shutdown Effects on Hawaii Travel and Attractions Travel to and from Hawaii has continued…

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Aloha Friday Photo: Spectacular Kilauea Eruption Episode 34

Sheila Beal
October 3, 2025

Mahalo to Kevin Tanis for sharing this jaw-dropping photo and videos of the latest Kilauea eruption for Aloha Friday Photos. Since December 2024, Kilauea has been active off and on…

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What to know for an October 2025 Hawaii vacation

Sheila Beal
October 20, 2025

If you’re going to Hawaii this October, you’ll likely want to get an idea of what sort of weather you can expect, what special events are taking place, etc. We’ve…

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Aloha Friday Photo: Reeds Bay in Hilo

Sheila Beal
September 5, 2025

Mahalo to Rochelle Grantz for sharing this lovely Aloha Friday Photo. Rochelle’s photo was taken at Reeds Bay in Hilo on Hawaii’s Big Island. Though a it’s a small beach…

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What you need to know for a Hawaii vacation in September 2025

Sheila Beal
September 14, 2025

The month of September is considered a shoulder season for Hawaii travel. The summer crowds are gone and the airfare and hotel rates are a bit lower. It’s really a…

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Hawaii in August: Weather, Packing, Events & More

Sheila Beal
August 16, 2025

Explore the ultimate guide to a August vacation in Hawaii! Learn the basics (weather, what to pack, reservations, events, etc.) along with insider tips for an unforgettable beach getaway.

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Hawaii vacation news: July 9, 2025

Sheila Beal
July 12, 2025

* The 56-day advance reservation process for the shuttle boat ride to the USS Arizona Memorial in Pearl Harbor has been put on pause due to preservation work on the…

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Hawaii’s fantastic 4th of July fireworks and celebrations for 2025

Sheila Beal
July 1, 2025

The Hawaiian Islands will be decked in red, white and blue for a festive Independence Day. From patriotic parades to concerts to spectacular fireworks shows, you can find family-friendly celebrations…

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Six months of lava fountain eruption episodes at Kilauea Volcano

Sheila Beal
June 23, 2025

Today marks the six-month anniversary of the current dazzling eruption phase at Kilauea Volcano on Hawaii’s Big Island. Since December 23, 2024, Kilauea has been erupting with lava fountains reaching…

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One-year anniversary of Kilauea’s episodic lava-fountaining eruptions

What to know for a December 2025 Hawaii vacation – Weather, Special Events and Much More!

Kilauea continues to amaze with 35th episode

Hawaii vacation deals & news: October 8, 2025

Aloha Friday Photo: Spectacular Kilauea Eruption Episode 34

What to know for an October 2025 Hawaii vacation

Aloha Friday Photo: Reeds Bay in Hilo

What you need to know for a Hawaii vacation in September 2025

Hawaii in August: Weather, Packing, Events & More

Hawaii vacation news: July 9, 2025

Hawaii’s fantastic 4th of July fireworks and celebrations for 2025

Six months of lava fountain eruption episodes at Kilauea Volcano

Top things you need to know for a July vacation to the Hawaiian Islands

Everything you need to know for a November 2024 Hawaii vacation: weather, festivals and more!

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