Ep. 178: 7 Things Not to Do in Hawaii Download the Audio Planning a trip to Hawaii? Most travelers focus on what to do—booking tours, finding beaches, packing sunscreen. But knowing what NOT to do can make or break your Hawaiian vacation. These aren’t your...
Ep. 177: Why September Is the Best Month to Visit Hawaii Download the Audio Did you know most travelers completely overlook September when planning their Hawaii vacation? While everyone fights for summer dates or winter escapes, September quietly offers some of the...
Ep. 175: 3 First Day in Hawaii Mistakes to Avoid Download the Audio Grab the First-Day in Hawaii Checklist Did you know simple first-day mistakes in Hawaii can derail your whole trip before day two even starts? For a lot of visitors, the first 24 hours are packed with...
Ep. 174: HawaiianMiles Are Ending: What Hawaii Travelers Lose With Atmos Rewards Download the Audio Hawaiian Airlines just announced a massive change that impacts almost every Hawaii traveler. HawaiianMiles are ending on October 1, 2025, and they will be replaced by a...
Ep. 173: Listener Q&A: Your TOP Hawaii Travel Questions Answered Download the Audio Planning a Hawaii vacation can be exciting, but it also brings up a lot of questions. From figuring out how much it costs to take your family, to deciding which island to visit,...
Top 10 Best Beaches in Kauai: Your Ultimate Guide to Kauai’s Coastline Looking to explore the alluring Kauai beaches, but feeling overwhelmed by an abundance of options? Noted as Hawaii’s island gem, Kauai is renowned for its stunning shorelines stretching...
Ep. 170: Skip These Hawaii Tourist Traps: Travelers Share What’s Not Worth It Download the Audio Love the Podcast? Join as a member for FREE! Affiliate Disclosure This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you use the links. View our...
Ep. 168: Top 20 Unique Things to Do on Maui (Beyond Road to Hana & Haleakalā) Download the Audio Love the Podcast? Join as a member for FREE! Affiliate Disclosure This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you use the links. View...
Why You Can’t Travel Between Hawaii’s Islands by Boat Download the Audio Love the Podcast? Join as a member for FREE! 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...
Ep. 165: The Untold Story of Waimea Valley on Oahu: More Than a Waterfall Download the Audio Love the Podcast? Join as a member for FREE! Affiliate Disclosure This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I earn a small commission if you use the links. View our...
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 ->
