A reader recently asked for my opinion on whether she should choose a fixed-wing tour or helicopter tour on her Kauai vacation. Though I’m sure both would be thrilling, I…
Hawaii Helicopter vs Plane Scenic Tours
Getting into the Christmas Spirit Hawaii-Style
Sheila Beal Now that the Christmas season is upon us, it’s time to start practicing “Hawaii’s way to say Merry Christmas.” To set the mood, see this YouTube video of photos from…
Happy Thanksgiving
Just a quick note today to wish you a happy Thanksgiving and to thank you for reading Go Visit Hawaii! If you happen to be on Oahu today, here’s a…
Keeping Your Valuables Safe at the Beach
A very nice reader, Chris, from Oahu recently wrote me saying, I noticed that a lot of visitors to Hawaii forget about protecting their cell phones around the beach. They…
Hawaii Vacation Misadventures of Andy & Sheila: Fiery Palate Edition
Andy and I do hope you are laughing along with us as we’ve been sharing this series of mishaps from our trips to Hawaii. You may notice that many of…
Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Tour in Kauai
My friend Shane Eubanks of Insider Travel Group recently experienced Kauai from the air with Blue Hawaiian Helicopter Tours. Shane agreed to tell us about his tour and share some…
Honeymoon Couple On Cloud Nine Over Hawaii
I’m always excited to hear from readers who tell me about how much they enjoyed their travels to Hawaii. This past week, at a conference in Las Vegas, I had…
Google Brings Hawaii Virtually to Your Doorstep!
Andy Beal If you’ve ever visited Hawaii, you’re going to love this new feature from Google Maps. If you’ve never visited Hawaii, you’re going to love this new feature from Google Maps.…
Hawaii Vacation Deals & News Roundup: November 18, 2009
Oodles of deals and newsy bits to share today, so let’s get to it. * Here’s a lovely little boutique hotel, Hotel Coral Reef, in Kapaa, Kauai that you might…
The 2009 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing Competitions are on!
Whether you’re a surfer or a surfer-admirer, like myself, you’ll enjoy watching the experts power through the big waves of Oahu’s North Shore at the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing.This…
Review: Kauai’s St. Regis Princeville Resort
My friend Shane Eubanks of Insider Travel Group recently asked for my opinion on where he should stay on Kauai for a romantic vacation. He had narrowed down his choices…
Happy Cakes Live Up To Their Name
If you live far away from Hawaii and your longing for a taste of the islands, consider ordering a Hawaiian Happy Cake. These moist and golden pineapple, macadamia nut and…
