Hawaii Vacation Connection

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Hidden Bites in Waikiki: My Favorite Hole-in-the-Wall Spots You’ll Wish You Found Sooner
When people visit Oahu and stay in Waikiki, most just look for whatever's nearby and end up at chain spots or hotel restaurants. Theyre everywhereand theyre often overpriced. Whats more, many vis
Enough Talk: Why Hawai‘i Tourism Needs a Real Local Reset
For over two decades, Ive worked in the heart of Hawaiis tourism industry, not from a boardroom or behind a podium, but face-to-face with the people who come here and the community that calls this p
How to Avoid Cookie-Cutter Hawaii Vacation Packages
Today I'm talking about mistakes people make when planningHawaii Vacations. And why you should think twice before doing this all online. Through my years of experience, I've learned that travelers na
Why You’re Not Seeing New Hotels in Hawaii
If youve been to Hawaii recently, you mightve noticed something surprising. Despite their rising popularity, the islands are not seeing many new hotel constructions.So what gives? Today, we'll div
Getting Around Kauai – Princeville, Haena and Ke’e Beach
I haven't been to Kauai since they started the new shuttle service so I wanted to see first hand how getting around Kauai works using the service up on the North side of the island. . I became intere
The Truth About Some 5 Star Hotels in Hawaii
In todays podcast, I'm taking a deep dive into the truth about 5 Star Hotels in Hawaii hotels in Hawaii and giving you my personal take on the realities of spending big bucks on your next Hawaii vaca
When is Whale Watching Season in Hawaii?
Humpbacks start appearing as early as mid-fall, but daily sightings don't happen until mid-December. We're practically in the middle of the season so I thought I'd do a podcast about when is whale wat
When is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii?
Aloha and welcome to another episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection! Im Bruce Fisherthough many know me as Aloha Bruceand Im thrilled youre tuning in today. In this episode, we dive into one o
Your Guide to a Romantic Hawaiian Escape
Aloha and welcome, everyone! Thank you for joining me today as we explore how to make the most of a romantic getaway in Hawaii. On this podcast well dive into some must-see romantic Hawaiian destinat
Best Hawaii Island to Visit for the First Time
Which Hawaiian Island Is Best for First-Time Visitors? Aloha and welcome! If youre planning your very first trip to Hawaii, youre probably wondering: Which island is right for me? If youve found