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What you need to know for a December Hawaii vacation: weather, events and more!

Sheila Beal
November 20, 2024

Is a December vacation to Hawaii on your horizon? It is a lovely time to be in Hawaii. One thing we particularly enjoy about December are the beautiful Christmas decorations…

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What to expect for a October 2024 Hawaii vacation – weather and events

Sheila Beal
September 25, 2024

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 and much…

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Hawaii vacation deals & news: September 18, 2024

Sheila Beal
September 18, 2024

– After a quiet spell, Kilauea is erupting again. The eruption began a couple of days ago with a start, pause and then a restart. The above photo shows fissures…

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Hawaii vacation deals and news: September 4, 2024

Sheila Beal
September 4, 2024

– Rooms at the Hilton Waikoloa Village are on sale per Travelzoo. You can view the rates on a calendar at this link with the lowest rates starting at $227…

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September 2024 Vacation in Hawaii: Weather, Events and Blooming Flowers

Sheila Beal
August 28, 2024

If you’re planning a vacation to the Hawaiian Islands in September, here’s what you need to know about the weather, special events and much more!

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Hawaii vacation news & deals: July 17, 2024

Sheila Beal
July 17, 2024

* Hawaii Food & Wine Festival has organized “Meet Us In Maui Sweepstakes” for a trip for two to Ka’anapali this October during the festival. The lucky winner will receive…

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What’s going on for the 4th of July, 2024 in Hawaii?

Sheila Beal
July 27, 2024

If you’re celebrating Independence Day in Hawaii, you’ll find lots of family-friendly activities, live concerts and spectacular fireworks! Let’s take a look at the top events happening across the Hawaiian…

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Hawaii vacation deal & news: May 30, 2024

Sheila Beal
May 30, 2024

* Travelzoo has an excellent deal for the luxurious Fairmont Orchid resort on Hawaii’s Big Island starting at $399 per night. In addition to the lower nightly rate for this…

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Aloha Friday Photo: A view from the grounds of Mauna Lani Resort

Sheila Beal
April 26, 2024

Mahalo to Kinga Fekete from Manchester, England for this lovely Aloha Friday Photo. Kinga tells us that this photo was taken from the grounds of the Mauna Lani Resort on…

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Cultural festivals in the Hawaiian Islands from May, June, July, August 2024

Sheila Beal
July 12, 2024

We curate the most comprehensive lists of the islands’ top cultural events so that you can try to find one that you can enjoy on your Hawaii vacation. These cultural…

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Seeing tiki torches on your Hawaii vacation

Sheila Beal
April 9, 2024

One thing we always make time for on our Hawaii vacations is catching sunset. This time of day is so magical. In addition to the sun saying aloha for the…

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Hawaii (Big) Island local and cultural food experiences for visitors

Sheila Beal
March 28, 2024

Make the most of your Big Island vacation experience by trying these local and cultural foods.

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Hawaii cultural festivals: January, February, March, April 2024

Sheila Beal
April 12, 2024

Discover a fantastic cultural festival to include in your Hawaii vacation.

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Hau’oli Makahiki Hou! What’s happening in Hawaii for New Year’s Eve 2023/2024

Sheila Beal
December 31, 2023

As the final hours of 2023 fade into 2024, we want to wish you a Hau’oli Makahiki Hou! That’s the Hawaiian way of saying Happy New Year. Hawaii really knows…

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Hawaii travel news: New Year’s Eve guides released & more

Sheila Beal
December 18, 2023

– We have New Year’s Eve guides for three island that we released today. We know several readers have been awaiting them. We anticipate some additions to each of them…

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What you need to know for a December Hawaii vacation: weather, events and more!

What to expect for a October 2024 Hawaii vacation – weather and events

Hawaii vacation deals & news: September 18, 2024

Hawaii vacation deals and news: September 4, 2024

September 2024 Vacation in Hawaii: Weather, Events and Blooming Flowers

Hawaii vacation news & deals: July 17, 2024

What’s going on for the 4th of July, 2024 in Hawaii?

Hawaii vacation deal & news: May 30, 2024

Aloha Friday Photo: A view from the grounds of Mauna Lani Resort

Cultural festivals in the Hawaiian Islands from May, June, July, August 2024

Seeing tiki torches on your Hawaii vacation

Hawaii (Big) Island local and cultural food experiences for visitors

Hawaii cultural festivals: January, February, March, April 2024

Hau’oli Makahiki Hou! What’s happening in Hawaii for New Year’s Eve 2023/2024

Hawaii travel news: New Year’s Eve guides released & more

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

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