Made in Hawaii Festival in Honolulu, Oahu (2023) When is the 2023 Made in Hawaii Festival? The Made in Hawaii Festival, produced by the Hawaii Food Industry Association, will return to the Hawaii Convention Center from August 18-20, 2023. Mark your calendars and get...
Top 5 Hawaii Surf Camps: Unleash Your Inner Surfer What Are the Top Hawaii Surf Camps? The best Hawaii surf camps are Pata Sudaka Surf Camp, Go Nuts Hawaii, Haleiwa Surf and Yoga Retreat, Maui Surf, and Soul, and Maui Surfer Girls. When looking for one of the...
Episode 96: The Sunrise Shack on Oahu: Its Origin Story with Co-Founder Travis Smith Download the Audio Our guest today, Travis Smith, co-founder of the Sunrise Shack, unveils the colorful backstory behind one of Hawaii’s most loved food spots. With its...
How Many Islands Are There in Hawaii? How many islands in Hawaii? Hawaii, known worldwide for its picturesque beaches, vibrant culture, and warm Aloha spirit, is a beautiful mosaic of 137 islands, atolls, and smaller islets. This complex geographical tapestry unfolds...
Discover Hawaii in August: Is August a Good Time to Visit Hawaii? Is August a Good Time to Visit Hawaii? Yes, August is a good time to visit Hawaii. The weather is warm, rainfall is relatively low, and there are numerous festivals and ideal conditions for surfing....
Top 10 Must-See Historical Places in Hawaii Searching for the best historical places in Hawaii? You’re not alone, I’ve been there too, and something that stuck with me is the fact that Hawaii is home to one of the most important archaeological...
Episode 95: The Spirit of Aloha: Discovering Its True Meaning and Impact with Kahanuola Solatorio [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS] Download the Audio In this episode of Hawaii’s Best, Bryan sits down with Kahanuola Solatorio, a Hawaiian language teacher and advocate for...
Episode 94: When is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii: Navigating Your Perfect Hawaiian Vacation Pin Share Planning your dream trip to Hawaii in 2026 starts right here. This guide is all about the perfect time to pack your bags for paradise. Best weather and smart...
Episode 93: Where Fire Meets Legend: Discover the Legend of Pele in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park [DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS] Download the Audio In this episode of Hawaii’s Best, host Bryan Murphy is joined by Andrew Fowers from Shaka Guide to delve into the...
What Not to Do in Hawaii: 27 Essential Tips for a Memorable Vacation What Not to Do in Hawaii Research which island to visit beforehand and avoid planning a tight itinerary. Respect Hawaii’s natural environment by avoiding touching wildlife, damaging coral...
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 →
