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Dreaming of a Hawaii vacation that’s unforgettable, authentic, and stress-free?
Hawaii’s Best Travel is the top Hawaii travel podcast helping you plan your Hawaii vacation from start to finish with the best Hawaii travel tips, things to do in Hawaii, and insider advice from local voices.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning traveler, this Hawaii travel and vacation guide helps you uncover the most memorable experiences across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, the Big Island, Lanai, and Molokai. Each episode features practical Hawaii travel planning advice, cultural insights, and expert recommendations so you can explore the islands responsibly and with confidence.
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Show Notes
HB 048: Living and Experiencing Hawaii to Its Full With Jil White
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="48" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Resources HawaiiCovid19.com Jil White on Instagram Jil White Fitness Instagram Account Jil White on YouTube Download the Shaka Guide...
HB 047: Land and Sea Golf – with Owner Michael Klem
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="47" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] The very thought of moving out during these times of the pandemic and socializing could be unwelcoming and exhausting. How then do you...
HB 046: Reggae Band with a Twist – with Trish from HIRIE
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="46" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ]The Hawaiian air is always incomplete without its energizing music and lively songs. Fuelling our minds and the atmosphere, it's such a...
HB 044: Hawaii Delivered to You | The Hawaiian Box with Founder Jessica Polk
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="44" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Today’s episode is brought to you by our partners at Shaka Guide. Shaka Guide has 21 GPS audio tours across the Hawaiian Islands. They...
HB 042: Aloha Adventure Farms – Finding Culture and Adventure on the Big Island of Hawaii
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="42" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Oahu and Maui are the most common Hawaiian Islands. When people come to Hawaii, they mostly focus on the two islands; little do they...
HB 041: Starting a Small Business in Hawaii – Rise Jewelry with Founder Lisa Stevenson
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="41" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Every cloud has its silver lining. Sometimes we have to look closely to see it. Imagine having a job you don’t love, and then it...
HB 040: The Sunrise Shack Update – With Founder Travis Smith
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="40" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Every situation comes with opportunities, and COVID is no exception. Despite things being challenging, many opportunities have come up....
HB 039: Discover Maui Art Galleries in Lahaina with Vanessa Millard of Daryl Millard Gallery
[fusebox_full_player featured_episode="39" social_twitter="true" social_facebook="true" social_linkedin="true" social_email="true" ] Giveaway Enter to WIN one of Daryl's beautiful paintings here.* Giveaway is open from September 9, 2020 and closes September 13, 2020...

Bryan Muprhy
Owner & Host
Hosted by Bryan Murphy — Certified Hawaii Travel Expert and founder of Hawaii’s Best Travel — the show combines real-world experience with official training through the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau.
Bryan has visited Hawaii more than 30 times and remains active in Hawaii’s visitor industry. His guidance follows the principles of Ma‘ema‘e Hawai‘i, emphasizing authenticity, respect for natural resources, and regenerative tourism practices that care for (mālama) the islands.
As one of the leading voices in Hawaii travel, Bryan provides practical Hawaii vacation planning strategies, Hawaii travel hacks, and budget-friendly recommendations that make exploring Hawaii simple and meaningful. You’ll also hear interviews with local residents, business owners, and cultural practitioners who share personal stories and Hawaii travel insights you won’t find in typical guidebooks.
What you’ll discover on Hawaii’s Best Travel:
• Top things to do in Hawaii and can’t-miss activities on every island
• Up-to-date Hawaii travel news and visitor tips
• Authentic food, culture, and traditions that define the Hawaiian Islands
• Responsible and respectful Hawaii travel guidance aligned with local values
Each week, tune in for concise, value-packed episodes and inspiring guest interviews that help you plan your Hawaii vacation with clarity and aloha. From learning how to visit sacred sites respectfully to finding the best Hawaii travel itineraries, you’ll gain insider knowledge that transforms your trip from ordinary to unforgettable.
If you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or dreaming of your next island getaway, this is your trusted Hawaii travel guide to experience the islands authentically and responsibly. Subscribe to Hawaii’s Best Travel today and start planning your perfect Hawaii vacation.
Tune in each week for concise, value-packed solo episodes and inspiring guest interviews to help your Hawaii travel planning!
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