Here’s what’s blooming in today’s Hawaii vacation news garden. * Hawaii Five-0 fans can enter to win a trip to the new season premiere on Oahu and visit the set. See this link for more prize and entry details. *  Do you like to golf? The Big Island’s Mauna Lanai Bay Hotel has an offer an ocean view guestroom, daily ... Read More »

Hawaii sure knows how to put on a celebration. This July 4th will be no exception with outstanding fireworks all across the islands. I did some July 4th weekend rates and availability checking this morning and to my surprise, I found some excellent deals are still available. Here are some of the top deals I discovered: Oahu Honolulu and Waikiki ... Read More »

Here’s the best Hawaii vacation news and deals that flowed into my inbox. *  How would you like to learn to shoot photos like a pro in one of the most photogenic places on earth? Well, you can do that at the Maui Photo Festival & Workshop scheduled August 24 – 28 in Kaanapali. Registration is $595, but you can ... Read More »

Let’s see what Hawaii vacation news nuggets are in bloom today. *  I encourage you to take a look at fall fares to Hawaii. They’re surprisingly low and fall is an excellent time to go to Hawaii. Take a look at these low fares from around the country to Honolulu on Fly.com.  Some example fares to highlight: Cincinnati – Honolulu ... Read More »

Let’s see what bits of Hawaii news we find on our path today. -  From time to time, I tune into ABC’s Cougar Town. Tonight, I’ll be watching for sure as the crew heads to Hawaii. From the previews, it looks like the show was filmed at  Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore. -  Book a five-night (or longer) ... Read More »

Let’s check out today’s fresh batch of Hawaii vacay deals and news. * Win seven nights at the Mauna Lani Bay Hotel on the Kohala Coast of the Big Island with Endurance Conspiracy. See this Big Island sweepstakes here. * Hawaiian Airlines is giving away 100,000 miles to a lucky HawaiianMiles member. For more details and entry, go here. * ... Read More »

Let’s take a peek at today’s news and deals roundup. * Kauai’s newly renovated Grand Hyatt Resort & Spa is on sale for $249 per night for stays through June 15, 2011. You must book by April 19. * This Aston Maui Kaanapali Villas deal caught my eye — $149 per night. This sale is valid for stays through June ... Read More »

* Maui’s Fairmont Kea Lani has spiffed up their guestrooms with new furniture, luxury linens, and HD televisions. Their family-friendly villas have also been upgraded with a new gourmet kitchen designs. There’s a fifth night free promotion at this resort that’s valid through June. * Waikiki’s Aqua Surf & Spa is offering a great deal with a free double upgrade ... Read More »

*  Maui’s Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is offering a good “Bed and Breakfast Package”. The nightly rate deal is $349 and includes free breakfast for two daily, overnight valet parking and the $20 daily resort fee. Ritz-Carlton Kapalua is a beautiful luxury resort which is perfect for those looking to celebrate a special anniversary or honeymoon. For this deal, room categories range ... Read More »

Here’s what’s shakin’ in Hawaii vacation deals and news land. * With rising fuel costs, experts say we’re likely to see higher airfare costs. As SmarterTravel put it, “For consumers, fuel prices may be the most important index to watch through the coming year. All signs point to higher prices, which means travelers can expect more fare hikes and, possibly ... Read More »