Hawaii Vacation Advice - GoVisitHawaii.com https://www.govisithawaii.com/ Hawaii vacation news blog. Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:34:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.govisithawaii.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/cropped-Go-Visit-Hawaii-Guides-32x32.jpg Go Visit Hawaii https://www.govisithawaii.com/ 32 32 Check out our new guide to a September Hawaii vacation https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/31/check-out-our-new-guide-to-a-september-hawaii-vacation/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/31/check-out-our-new-guide-to-a-september-hawaii-vacation/#respond Mon, 31 Aug 2026 19:33:16 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31832 Whether you’ve booked your trip to Hawaii or you are considering a September vacation to the amazing Hawaiian Islands, we’ve got you covered with our brand new page with everything…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/31/check-out-our-new-guide-to-a-september-hawaii-vacation/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Finding immense beauty https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/28/aloha-friday-photo-finding-immense-beauty/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/28/aloha-friday-photo-finding-immense-beauty/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2026 16:01:59 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27751 Mahalo to Lisa Christine from Michigan and Arizona for sharing Aloha Friday Photos that she snapped in Maui. The top photo was taken from the Hana area. Lisa said, “I…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/28/aloha-friday-photo-finding-immense-beauty/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Ocean viewing at Waikiki Beach https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/21/aloha-friday-photo-ocean-viewing-at-waikiki-beach/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/21/aloha-friday-photo-ocean-viewing-at-waikiki-beach/#respond Fri, 21 Aug 2026 14:38:31 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27874 Mahalo to Sharon Worland from Australia for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. She snapped this view of Waikiki Beach from her hotel room. As Sharon’s photo shows, it’s a…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/21/aloha-friday-photo-ocean-viewing-at-waikiki-beach/feed/ 0 What visitors need to know in the aftermath of Tropical Storm/Hurricane Lala https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/20/what-visitors-need-to-know-in-the-aftermath-of-tropical-storm-hurricane-lala/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/20/what-visitors-need-to-know-in-the-aftermath-of-tropical-storm-hurricane-lala/#respond Thu, 20 Aug 2026 21:49:47 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31785 Over the weekend of August 15 and 16, Lala proved to be a strong force. While most of the Hawaiian islands were left relatively unscathed this  storm brought flooding, downed…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/20/what-visitors-need-to-know-in-the-aftermath-of-tropical-storm-hurricane-lala/feed/ 0 Hawaii in the path of Tropical Storm Lala https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/15/hawaii-in-the-path-of-tropical-storm-lala/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/15/hawaii-in-the-path-of-tropical-storm-lala/#respond Sat, 15 Aug 2026 13:27:39 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31774 Though hurricanes and tropical storms are relatively uncommon in Hawaii, the islands are not completely immune from them. Actually, Tropical Storm Lala is headed towards Hawaii this weekend. As of…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/15/hawaii-in-the-path-of-tropical-storm-lala/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: A fascinating volcanic landscape https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/14/aloha-friday-photo-a-fascinating-volcanic-landscape/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/14/aloha-friday-photo-a-fascinating-volcanic-landscape/#respond Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:04:58 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27606 Mahalo to Cynthia Randolph for this neat Aloha Friday Photo. She didn’t mention where this photo was taken, but my guess is that it’s somewhere off  Kalaniana’ole Highway (HWY 72)…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/14/aloha-friday-photo-a-fascinating-volcanic-landscape/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Ho’okipa for Honu at Ho’okipa Beach https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/07/aloha-friday-photo-hookipa-for-honu-at-hookipa-beach/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/07/aloha-friday-photo-hookipa-for-honu-at-hookipa-beach/#respond Fri, 07 Aug 2026 12:38:41 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31434 Mahalo to Bobby Dysert for sharing this neat shot for Aloha Friday Photos. Bobby took this photo from Ho’okipa Beach on the island of Maui. As you can see, this…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/07/aloha-friday-photo-hookipa-for-honu-at-hookipa-beach/feed/ 0 Radio stations to listen to Hawaiian music on your Hawaii vacation https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/03/radio-stations-to-listen-to-hawaiian-music-on-your-hawaii-vacation/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/03/radio-stations-to-listen-to-hawaiian-music-on-your-hawaii-vacation/#respond Mon, 03 Aug 2026 18:43:31 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31714   We absolutely love listening to Hawaii-style radio stations while we explore the beautiful Hawaiian Islands. Listening to relaxing and cheerful sounds of slack key guitars and ukuleles only enhance…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/08/03/radio-stations-to-listen-to-hawaiian-music-on-your-hawaii-vacation/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Sunset from the Eldorado https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/31/aloha-friday-photo-sunset-from-the-eldorado/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/31/aloha-friday-photo-sunset-from-the-eldorado/#respond Fri, 31 Jul 2026 13:22:13 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27776 Mahalo to Alice Chandler for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. This sunset scene is from the Eldorado, which is a vacation condo resort in Ka’anapali, Maui. Even with the man-made…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/31/aloha-friday-photo-sunset-from-the-eldorado/feed/ 0 Newly released: August guide to a Hawaii vacation https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/29/newly-released-august-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/29/newly-released-august-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/#respond Wed, 29 Jul 2026 13:22:56 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31707 Our guide to an August vacation to Hawaii is now available! It covers all the top information you need to know to plan and enjoy the culture and beauty of…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/29/newly-released-august-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Evening in Waikiki Beach https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/24/aloha-friday-photo-evening-in-waikiki-beach/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/24/aloha-friday-photo-evening-in-waikiki-beach/#comments Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:25:27 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27758 Mahalo to Laura Gatti for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. Laura’s shot shows Waikiki Beach as the day transitions from sunset to evening. With folks still swimming, beachgoers lingering…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/24/aloha-friday-photo-evening-in-waikiki-beach/feed/ 2 Aloha Friday Photo: “Shore” is a pretty view https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/17/aloha-friday-photo-shore-is-a-pretty-view/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/17/aloha-friday-photo-shore-is-a-pretty-view/#respond Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:34:35 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27886 Mahalo to Kent Hogling for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo that was taken on the North Shore of Oahu. “Shore” is a pretty view! 🙂 Happy Aloha Friday!

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/17/aloha-friday-photo-shore-is-a-pretty-view/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: At the end of a black sand beach https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/10/aloha-friday-photo-at-the-end-of-a-black-sand-beach/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/10/aloha-friday-photo-at-the-end-of-a-black-sand-beach/#respond Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:37:47 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27794 Mahalo to Mary Duran from Lubbock, Texas for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo. Mary took this photo from a black sand beach along the road to Hana. Our guess is…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/10/aloha-friday-photo-at-the-end-of-a-black-sand-beach/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: The Stars and Stripes in Pearl Harbor https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/03/aloha-friday-photo-the-stars-and-strips-in-pearl-harbor/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/03/aloha-friday-photo-the-stars-and-strips-in-pearl-harbor/#respond Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:21:22 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31640 This week’s Aloha Friday Photos come from our own collection. With tomorrow being the USA’s 250th anniversary, we felt that these photos of the Star-Spangled Banner in Pearl Harbor were…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/07/03/aloha-friday-photo-the-stars-and-strips-in-pearl-harbor/feed/ 0 How the 50th State will be Celebrating America’s 250 Independence Day https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/30/hawaii-july-4th-fireworks-celebrations-2026/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/30/hawaii-july-4th-fireworks-celebrations-2026/#respond Tue, 30 Jun 2026 20:25:39 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31634 Hawaii knows how to celebrate holidays and America’s 250th Independence Day will be a special time to be on the islands of Aloha. You’ll find everything from parades, rodeos, car…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/30/hawaii-july-4th-fireworks-celebrations-2026/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: “Magnifique” Kalalau Trail https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/26/aloha-friday-photo-magnifique-kalalau-trail/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/26/aloha-friday-photo-magnifique-kalalau-trail/#respond Fri, 26 Jun 2026 13:07:16 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27814 Mahalo to Celine Sauvageau for sharing this beautiful Aloha Friday Photo. She describes this scene as “magnifique”. We agree! Celine’s photo was taken on the Kalalau Trail from the north side…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/26/aloha-friday-photo-magnifique-kalalau-trail/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Maui in Moonlight https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/19/aloha-friday-photo-maui-in-moonlight/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/19/aloha-friday-photo-maui-in-moonlight/#respond Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:50:48 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31595 Mahalo to Carl Priess for sharing this interesting photo and the story behind it. Here’s what he shared about taking this shot. “I was in Maui with a total eclipse…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/19/aloha-friday-photo-maui-in-moonlight/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: “Kona’s Sunset” https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/12/aloha-friday-photo-konas-sunset/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/12/aloha-friday-photo-konas-sunset/#respond Fri, 12 Jun 2026 11:13:01 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27934 Mahalo to Regina Dodson for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo that she titled “Kona’s Sunset”. It appears that this photo was taken on a partially cloudy day, which adds to…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/12/aloha-friday-photo-konas-sunset/feed/ 0 July guide to a Hawaii vacation https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/11/july-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/11/july-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/#respond Thu, 11 Jun 2026 18:39:47 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=31562 If you are planning a July vacation to the Hawaiian Islands, be sure to check out our newly release July Hawaii vacation page. You’ll be prepared for the weather, what…

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]]> https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/11/july-guide-to-a-hawaii-vacation/feed/ 0 Aloha Friday Photo: Docked in Honolulu https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/05/aloha-friday-photo-docked-in-honolulu/ https://www.govisithawaii.com/2026/06/05/aloha-friday-photo-docked-in-honolulu/#respond Fri, 05 Jun 2026 17:30:51 +0000 https://www.govisithawaii.com/?p=27705 Mahalo to Colleen Dawson for sharing this neat Aloha Friday Photo. Colleen told me that this photo was taken in Honolulu on the day their cruise docked from Australia. This…

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