Episode 109: West Maui Reopening…already? What to Know About the Phased Reopening Download the Audio Planning a trip to Maui soon? With West Maui set to reopen, there’s a lot you need to know. Dive into the intricate balance between the needs of the local...
Where to Find Parking in Waikiki Beach, Honolulu for a Hassle-free Experience (2023) Where can I park for free in Waikiki Beach? Free parking in Waikiki Beach is available at several locations including Ala Moana Beach Park, the Ala Wai Canal, and near the Waikiki...
Episode 108: Traveling to Maui Soon? What Every Hawaii Traveler Needs to Know from Travel Expert Mindy Poder Download the Audio If you’re planning to travel to Maui soon, you’re likely wondering about the situation post-disaster. Is it responsible to...
Visit Hawaii in October: Is October a Good Time to Go to Hawaii? (2024) UPDATED: January 26, 2025 Is October a good time to go to Hawaii? Yes, October is one of the best times to visit Hawaii. It is considered one of the cheapest times to visit Hawaii and the weather...
Episode 106: A Taste of Resilience: Exploring Tutu’s Pantry Post Maui Fires Download the Audio Ever wondered what makes Hawaii a dream destination for food lovers, or how one can indulge in responsible tourism while relishing the local tastes? Dive deep into a...
Top 10 Best Hotels for a Hawaii Christmas Vacation Dreaming of a tropical escape for the 2023 holiday season? Hawaii is an amazing destination to spend your Christmas, offering sunny beaches, warm climate and unique cultural experiences. Finding the best hotels for a...
Episode 105: From Lahaina to Texas: Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice’s Journey of Strength and Flavor Download the Audio David Yamashiro, co-founder of Ululani’s Shave Ice, joins the show! We dive deep into the after-effects of the fires on Maui...
Can You Visit Maui Right Now? Is Maui Open For Travel? Can you visit Maui right now? Yes, Maui is open for travel right now. The west side is currently off-limits due to the recovery efforts in Lahaina. If visiting Maui in the near future, please travel with aloha and...
Episode 104: Maui Fires Update (Sept. 1, 2023): This Week in Review with Garrett Marrero of Maui Brewing Company Download the Audio Planning a visit to Maui soon? Curious about how the recent wildfires impacted local businesses and the community? Dive deep into this...
Episode 103: Supporting Lahaina’s Artists After Tragedy: Patrick Parker’s Campaign for Maui’s Artist Community Download the Audio Join host Bryan Murphy as he delves into the struggles faced by local artists in Lahaina, Maui, focusing on the impact...
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 ->