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In a land called Hanalei

In a land called Hanalei

Posted on December 16, 2009

The following is a guest blog from TrailblazerHawaii.com and the original article can be found here.

Hanalei (rhymes with “lay,” notwithstanding the pronunciation in the song, “Puff the Magic Dragon”) may well be your pick for Hawaii’s best walk-around beach town. You’ve got the spectacular scenery of the Waioli Mission House, the preserved Wilcox homestead from [...]

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Hang with the locals in Kauai: Hanapepe Friday Art Night

Hang with the locals in Kauai: Hanapepe Friday Art Night

Posted on October 13, 2009

The following is a guest blog from Shelia Scarborough and the original article can be found here.

Looking for a low-key event on the pretty green Hawaiian island of Kauai, especially one that draws plenty of locals?
I found it – the weekly Friday Art Night in the tiny southern Kauai village of Hanapepe (supposedly the town [...]

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Military Family Travel to Hawaii: 11 Affordable Places to Stay

Military Family Travel to Hawaii: 11 Affordable Places to Stay

Posted on September 29, 2009

The following is a guest blog from Shelia Scarborough and the original article can be found here.
If you are considering a vacation to Hawaii with the kids but think that it might be too expensive, there are plenty of ways to save money on your hotel bill if Mom, Dad (or both) are in the [...]

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Two Los Angeles Foodies Share What They Crave In Hawaii

Two Los Angeles Foodies Share What They Crave In Hawaii

Posted on September 22, 2009

In Los Angeles, tell someone you’re from Hawaii, and you’ll hear lots of sighs followed by a look that’s best described as wishful lusting.  Angelenos have a deep love affair with the Islands, more people from Los Angeles come to Hawaii than from any other city. This month the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau [...]

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Hawaii’s Mayors Share Their Favorite Neighborhood Joints

Hawaii’s Mayors Share Their Favorite Neighborhood Joints

Posted on September 11, 2009

The following is a guest blog by Melanie Kosaka of Share Your Table.
I always say if you want to get an authentic sense of a destination; eat where the locals go.  Find out from folks who have a genuine love and connection to their community, and what and where they like to eat.  What [...]

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Fresh Fruit Smoothies Await You On The North Shore

Fresh Fruit Smoothies Await You On The North Shore

Posted on June 4, 2009

The following is a guest post by Shira Lazar, featured blogger on the So Much More Hawaii tour. The original post can be found here.
West Coast web media princess, and Jaunted Embed, Shira Lazar rushed off to Hawaii for a couple days at the bequest of So Much More Hawaii. We will be bringing [...]

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Kauai’s Waimea Canyon with Kids

Kauai’s Waimea Canyon with Kids

Posted on June 4, 2009

The following is an original post from Sheila Scarborough, featured blogger for the So Much More Hawaii tour. The original post can be found here.
While on the neighbor island of Kauai for the So Much More Hawaii bloggers tour, we had the chance to take a short hike into what some have called the “Grand [...]

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For Discussion! What Makes Your Favorite Island In Hawaii Unique?

For Discussion! What Makes Your Favorite Island In Hawaii Unique?

Posted on June 2, 2009

Our So Much More Hawaii bloggers are nearing the end of their trip and will be heading to Oahu today for the last leg of their trip. Even though they’ve only had a chance to explore each island for a few days each, they have tried to make the most of those few days to [...]

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For Discussion! Three Things A Tourist Must Do Before Leaving Hawaii

For Discussion! Three Things A Tourist Must Do Before Leaving Hawaii

Posted on June 1, 2009

Relaxing by the beach. Attending a luau. Visiting a volcano. These are things that seem to come to mind when people think of tourists visiting Hawaii. They have definitely been part of the itinerary for our bloggers during the So Much More Hawaii Tour. However, we’re proud to say that thanks to the help of [...]

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Tropic Thunder Blogger Style

Tropic Thunder Blogger Style

Posted on June 1, 2009

The following is a guest post by Jim Turner, featured blogger for the So Much More Hawaii tour. Original post can be found here.

We hopped into the back of an army person ell carrier and like soldiers heading off to battle we had our gear, harnesses and helmets.  The wet weather was welcome because it [...]

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