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...
Visit Hawaii in March: Is March a Good Time to Go to Hawaii? (2026) Updated: January 17, 2026 Pin Share Affiliate Disclosure This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you use the links. View our Privacy Policy and for more. Are you...
Ep. 206: Is Hawaii Still Worth Visiting in 2026? Is Hawaii still worth visiting in 2026? It’s a fair question, especially if you’ve been hearing about higher costs, new reservation systems, and crowded beaches. This episode tackles that question head-on,...
2026 Hawaii Trip Calculator: How to Plan Your Hawaii Vacation Budget Share On Pinterest Share On Facebook Share On X Planning a trip to Hawaii in 2026 isn’t what it used to be. Gone are the days when you could book a flight, find a hotel, and wing the rest. The...
Aloha! I'm Bryan Murphy, creator of Hawaii's Best Travel and host of the Hawaii's Best podcast — a top-30 U.S. travel podcast with 650,000+ downloads and a 4.9-star rating from 275+ reviews on Apple Podcasts. I'm a Certified Hawaii Destination Expert with the Hawaii Tourism Authority and a member of the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau. Over 30+ trips to the islands with my family, I've built this site to help you plan a Hawaii trip that's practical, affordable, and respectful of the place and the people who call it home. Learn More →