Monkeypod Mai Tai Recipe: Just Like Monkeypod Kitchen (Copycat) 5 minutes 1 cocktail Easy Jump to Recipe I'll never forget my first sip of a Monkeypod Mai Tai. I was on their patio outside at the Ko Olina location, listening to some good live local music during happy...
Ep. 207: Top 5 Oahu Experiences You Won’t Forget! (Free and Paid Options) Planning your Oahu trip and feeling overwhelmed by all the options? This episode cuts through the noise and focuses on five experiences that actually stick with you long after you leave....
Big Island Name Change: What Hawaii Travelers Need to Know Pin Share HONOLULU — The Hawaii State Board on Geographic Names voted December 10, 2025, to officially rename the state’s largest island from “Island of Hawaii” to simply...
Why Poipu Beach is the Best Beach on Kauai (Don’t Skip this One!) What is the best beach on Kauai? The answer is Poipu Beach Park on the south shore. It’s the most reliable choice for families and first-time visitors because it has lifeguards on duty, calm...
Do You Need a Passport to Go to Hawaii? Last Updated: January 17, 2026 Pin Share Share Do You Need a Passport to Go to Hawaii?Answer: If you’re a U.S. citizen flying to Hawaii, you don’t need a passport. Hawaii is a domestic trip. Adults 18+ must show valid...
Aloha! We are Bryan and Ali Murphy, a family of five that loves exploring Hawaii. Bryan Murphy, founder of Hawaii’s Best Travel, is a certified Hawaii Destination Expert with the Hawaii Tourism Authority. In addition, he's an active member of the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, With more than 30 visits to the Hawaii, Bryan blends firsthand experience with formal training to provide practical tips, budget-friendly recommendations, and insider insights to help travelers plan meaningful Hawaii vacations. As host of the top-rated podcast "Hawaii’s Best Travel," we offer insights on best Hawaii travel tips and ways to support local. Learn More ->
