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Aloha Friday Photo: Nakalele Blowhole Edition

September 3, 2010
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Aloha Friday Photo: Nakalele Blowhole Edition

Today’s Aloha Friday Photo is of Maui’s Nakalele Blowhole bursting in action. You’ll find the (~1.5 mile) trailhead that leads to this blowhole near mile marker 38 off highway 30 (Honoapiilani Highway) in northwest Maui. Simona Deidda submitted this nice shot that she captured while...
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Aloha Friday Photo: Two Lucky Ducks, er Lucky Macaws Edition

August 27, 2010
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Aloha Friday Photo: Two Lucky Ducks, er Lucky Macaws Edition

Today’s vibrant photo was supplied by the Big Island’s Mauna Kea Hotel . I had noticed this photo they posted on twitter , claiming that these two birds are their “most demanding guests .”  I have to wonder if these macaws know how good they’ve got it?...
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You and Duke Surfing the Web

August 25, 2010
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You and Duke Surfing the Web

When you visit Waikiki, you’ve got to see the Duke Kahanamoku Statue honoring the memory of one of Hawaii’s greatest athletes and surfers. The handsome statue is the focus of one of Honolulu’s live webcams . Here’s a fun vacation idea for you. Email the webcam link...
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Kealakekua Hawaii – A Song-Inspired Beauty

August 24, 2010
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Kealakekua Hawaii – A Song-Inspired Beauty

Have you heard that perky song that goes “Take me back to my little grass shack in Kealakekua, Hawaii”?  In case the song isn’t ringing a bell yet, take a look at this link to a YouTube video with the Joni James version of the song. Capt. Cook Monument in Kealakekua...
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Aloha Friday Photo: Running Rainbow

August 20, 2010
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Aloha Friday Photo: Running Rainbow

Today’s photo was provided by my friend, Melissa Chang, from Honolulu. Melissa  was out for a run this past Monday when she saw this rainbow. .What an inspiring view for a run! Melissa blogs about Hawaii dining and living at Urban Mixed Plate , where she’s...
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Fly On Over To the Blog Carnival of Aloha

August 19, 2010
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Fly On Over To the Blog Carnival of Aloha

Hawaii's State Bird - The Nene Today, Go Visit Hawaii suggests that you go visit  to latest blog carnival of Aloha at Homespun Honolulu .There’s a good collection of blog posts from a variety of Hawaii bloggers. Most of the posts have a bird connection. So, fly on over and...
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Video: Kauai’s Wailua Falls

August 18, 2010
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Wailua Falls might be one of Hawaii’s most iconic waterfalls and definitely a must see on your Kauai vacation. Whether you’ve seen this waterfall many times or look forward to your first view, I hope you’ll enjoy this video...
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Fields of Happy Hawaii Cows

August 16, 2010
By Island Tips
Fields of Happy Hawaii Cows

When you think about Hawaii, images of cows don’t immediately pop to mind. So, it may be a surprise to you to learn that Hawaii is home to one of the largest cattle ranches in the US. That would be the Parker Ranch on the Big Island of Hawaii. Today’...
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: August 12, 2010

August 12, 2010
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Hawaii Vacation Deals & News: August 12, 2010

* Safari Helicopters is now offering its “Deluxe Hawaii Volcano Tour” for $179 (plus surcharges and fees) on Hawaii’s Big Island. That’s $45 off the regular price of $224. Offer good through 2010, and cannot be combined with any other offers or discounts. www...
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Video: Na Pali Coast Sail

August 11, 2010
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A couple of weeks ago I shared about our experience sailing the Na Pali Coast with Capt Andy . Now, here’s a video with clips from our tour. (E-mail subscribers, please click here to watch the video .) © Go Visit Hawaii – Republication of ...
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