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Aloha Friday Photo: Lovely Lanikai

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Mahalo to Sandra Ciampichini for sharing this nice shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Sandra’s photo was taken at Oahu’s Lanikai Beach, which is an exceptionally beautiful beach to visit. Happy…
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What are your 2021 travel plans?

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 4, 2021
For many years we’ve had a tradition of asking readers what their Hawaii travel plans for the new year. Though we’re still trying to navigate our way through this season…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Maui “shore” is beautiful!

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 1, 2021
Mahalo to Teresa Wood from North Carolina for sharing this stunning Aloha Friday Photo with us. Teresa took this photo while exploring Maui in December. What a beautiful scene! Happy…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Mele Kalikimaka Greetings

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 24, 2020
Mele Kalikimaka to you and your ohana from our ohana!
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Hawaii volcano erupts after more than two-year pause!

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 21, 2020
Kilauea Volcano erupted at about 9:30pm Hawaii Time on Sunday, December 20th! The eruption occurred at Halema’uma’u Crater at the Kilauea summit inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. For more than…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Wonderful Waimea Christmas Tree

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 17, 2025
Mahalo to the very talented Hawaii (Big) Island photographer Ethan Tweedie for allowing us to share this shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Ethan took this photo at Parker School in “downtown”…
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Hawaii travel news: Diamond Head to reopen + Hawaiian Airlines adds new routes + Hawaii vacation sweepstakes!

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 16, 2020
– Diamond Head State Monument will be reopening on Thursday, December 17 after a nine-month closure due to COVID-19. Some new changes come with this long-awaited reopening. The park will…
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Holidays in Hawaii 2020

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 15, 2020
Hawaii is gearing up for the 2020 holiday season. Of course this season will be much more low-key due to COVID-19. Even so, the Hawaiian Islands will be a beautiful…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Shaka Santa and Tutu Mele

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 11, 2020
Mahalo to Denise Herrera for sharing this festive photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Denise’s photo is of Shaka Santa and Tutu Mele who are on annual display in…
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December 7th – Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

  • Sheila Beal
  • December 7, 2020
Today is Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day — the 79th anniversary of “a date which will live in infamy.” Today, we remember the service, sacrifice and bravery of the patriots who…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Hanauma Bay reopens

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 17, 2025
Mahalo to Nicole Showel of Gold Coast Australia for sharing this beautiful Hanauma Bay shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. After being closed in March, Hanauma Bay reopened Wednesday.…
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Aloha Friday Photo: Waikoloa At Sunset

  • Sheila Beal
  • November 27, 2020
Mahalo to Scot Cavagnaro for sharing this excellent Big Island sunset shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Scot took this photo while visiting the Hawaiian Islands with his wife…
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