12 Exciting and Educational Books About Hawaii for Kids of All Ages Pin Share Are you and your keiki (children) curious about the enchanting islands of Hawaii? Maybe you’re planning a trip, or perhaps you just want to bring a bit of aloha spirit into your home....
Are Hawaiian Luaus Worth It? Discover an Authentic Hawaiian Experience in Hawaii Pin Share After experiencing a Hawaiian luau in Hawaii, you’ll feel as if you’ve taken a trip back in time. These traditional gatherings, deeply rooted in Hawaiian...
Smith Family Garden Luau in Kauai: An Honest Review and What to Know Updated March 14, 2026 Photo by Smith Family Luau Pin Share As you set off on a Hawaiian getaway, are you seeking an unforgettable cultural experience? The Smith Family Garden Luau, renowned for its...
What Does Kapu Mean? Understanding the Ancient Hawaiian Code of Conduct and Taboos “File:2013-kapu-Vtorov.jpg” by Ivtorov is licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pin Share Have you ever heard someone in Hawaii say, “That’s kapu,”...
The Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom on January 17, 1893 Overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom. (2024, January 16). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overthrow_of_the_Hawaiian_Kingdom Pin Share On January 17, 1893, the Hawaiian Kingdom, a globally respected and...
Ultimate Guide to Hawaiian Holidays in Hawaii: Official and Unofficial State Holidays in 2024 Pin Share Welcome to an exciting journey into the world of Hawaiian holidays! As we delve into the heart of Hawaii’s festive spirit, we uncover a rich tapestry of both...
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 →
