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Hawaii vacation news: October 29, 2024

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 29, 2024
– A brand new Cirque du Soleil is planned to debut in December. The show’s name is Auana by Cirque du Soleil and it will be based at the newly…
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The first humpback whale sighting of the new season

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 16, 2024
The humpbacks are back in Hawaii. Well, at least one whale made the early arrival and was spotted from Maui on October 6th. We have three winners of our little…
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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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15th Annual Guess the First Humpback Whale Sighting Contest

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 16, 2024
Hawaii’s humpback whale season generally runs from late December through about early April, give or take a couple of weeks. They travel for thousands of miles to come to the…
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Hawaii vacation news & deals: July 17, 2024

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  • 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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Hawaiian Airlines celebrates “31 Days of Lei” with a sweepstakes

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  • May 1, 2024
May 1st is Lei Day in Hawaii, though some folks can and do celebrate the Hawaiian lei on other days in early May. Hawaiian Airlines has decided to take it…
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Are you visiting Hawaii in 2024?

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  • January 1, 2024
Aloha! We hope that your 2024 is off to a happy and healthy start! At the start of each new year, we’ve had a long-running tradition of asking our readers…
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Three great Hawaii vacation sweepstakes

  • Sheila Beal
  • October 24, 2023
We’ve found these three excellent Hawaii vacation sweepstakes. Apologies to our international readers, but these sweepstakes are limited by the sponsors to U.S. residents. Island Style Maui Sweepstakes The winner…
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14th annual guess the first humpback whale sighting in Hawaii

  • Sheila Beal
  • September 6, 2023
Hawaii’s humpback whale season will be here soon. Thousands of whales migrate to Hawaii to give birth and mate. Though the peak of the season usually starts in January, some…
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Hawaii vacation news roundup: June 20, 2023

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  • June 20, 2023
* The Kings’ Shops at Waikoloa Beach Resort on Hawaii (Big) Island is hosting a free Polynesian show on the first and the last Fridays of each month. “Fires of…
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Hawaii vacation news: May 3, 2023

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  • May 3, 2023
– On May 1, 2023, the White House announced that the U.S. will end the requirement for non-U.S. citizens to show proof of vaccination to enter the country. The vaccine…
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Hawaii vacation news: April 17, 2023

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  • April 17, 2023
* If you are visiting Maui from May 1st onwards, you should be aware of a new reservation system to visit the Iao Valley State Monument. At the time of…
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Hawaii vacation news for March 8, 2023

  • Sheila Beal
  • March 8, 2023
* TripAdvisor announced their list of the top 25 beaches in the USA. Eight Hawaii beaches made the list. Here’s how the Hawaii beaches stacked up along with some of…
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Live video to watch newest Kilauea eruption + Calendar winner announced

  • Sheila Beal
  • January 7, 2023
The newest Kilauea eruption is the hot news in Hawaii right now. This eruption is a renewed lava lake within Halema’uma’u crater. Per the remarks in the January 6th Kilauea…
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