Mahalo to Mariola DeFina for sharing this beautiful picture with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Mariola shared this short note along with the photo, “Beautiful blue sky with bird inflight.”…
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2014 – 2015 season’s first humpback whale was spotted off Kauai!
Though Hawaii’s “official” humpback whale season doesn’t start until late December, the first whale sighting of the season occurred this week. According to this KITV report, the crew of Holo Holo…
Is October a good month to go to Hawaii?
When factoring weather, costs and low crowds, October is one of the best months to visit Hawaii. Let’s examine the details showing why October is an excellent month for a…
Aloha Friday Photo: Wailua Falls, East Maui
Mahalo to Russell DeJetley for sharing this stunning photo of Wailua Falls on Maui. Russell really captured the beauty of this place. He must have used a long exposure to…
Your favorite Hawaii places
We thoroughly enjoyed reading your favorite places after we posed the question on the blog and on Facebook a couple of weeks ago. We found ourselves nodding in agreement with…
Aloha Friday Photo: Layered sunset
Mahalo to Edward Michaels for sharing this sunset photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Edward tells us that he took this photo on the leeward (west side) of Oahu…
Hawaii vacation news & deals: September 2, 2014
* If you need a virtual visit to Oahu, Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau along with Google Maps has added 360-degree views of Oahu parks and trails. It’s really neat,…
Aloha Friday Photo: Fiery Finish
Mahalo to Chief’s Luau for sharing this photo with us for Aloha Friday. This shot shows the Samoan fire knife dancing that typically caps off a great Polynesian dancing show…
Where’s your favorite place in Hawaii?
Do you have a favorite place in Hawaii? Perhaps it’s a specific beach, hiking trail, waterfall, garden, restaurant or hotel? Maybe it’s a place you visualize immediately when you think…
Aloha Friday Photo: A view of Diamond Head from the air
Mahalo to Peter King from the United Kingdom for sharing this view of Diamond Head with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Peter took this photo from the plane while visiting…
Is September a good month to vacation in Hawaii?
September is a fantastic month to visit Hawaii. It’s a relatively quiet time in the Hawaiian Islands. Hotel rates are less expensive and the weather is great. In this article,…
Aloha Friday Photo: A sweetheart of a view
Mahalo to Joe West from Drone Cam Hawaii for sharing this superb view of Pu’upehe with us. Pu’upehe, also known as Sweetheart Rock, is one of the most iconic views of…
Hawaii vacation deals & news: August 13, 2014
* Thankfully tropical storms Iselle and Julio have passed and sunny skies have returned to Hawaii. * We’re finally seeing Hawaiian Airlines dip their fares into the upper $300s from…
What men should wear on vacation in Hawaii? Suggested packing list [with photos]
Aloha guys! Andy here–I make that distinction because Sheila takes care of 99% of the posts on Go Visit Hawaii. However, she’s asked me to share my tips for what…
Hawaii hurricane update from Tropical Storm Iselle (and Hurricane Julio on the way)
In light of Tropical Storm Iselle battering Hawaii with Hurricane Julio on the way, we’ve decided to suspend our usual Aloha Friday Photo series. We felt it would be insensitive…