Hawaii’s Best Travel Podcast

As one of the top-rated podcasts on Hawaii travel, join us as we share insider tips, captivating stories, and valuable insights from top influencers and local businesses of the islands.
With a strong focus on responsible tourism, our podcast encourages you to embrace the true spirit of Hawaii while minimizing your impact on its precious environment.
Whether you’re an avid Hawaii enthusiast or planning your dream vacation, check out our podcast below to start!
Discover our top podcast episodes below to ensure you have the ultimate experience in Hawaii nei.
Have any questions? Join our Hawaii Travel Planning Facebook group here now! It’s the perfect place to ask any questions and to be inspired.
LATEST PODCAST EPISODES

Episode 108: Traveling to Maui Soon? What Every Hawaii Traveler Needs to Know from Travel Expert Mindy Poder
If you're planning to travel to Maui soon,...

Episode 106: A Taste of Resilience: Exploring Tutu’s Pantry Post Maui Fires
Ever wondered what makes Hawaii a dream...

Episode 105: From Lahaina to Texas: Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice’s Journey of Strength and Flavor
David Yamashiro, co-founder of Ululani's Shave...

Episode 104: Maui Fires Update (Sept. 1, 2023): This Week in Review with Garrett Marrero of Maui Brewing Company
Planning a visit to Maui soon? Curious about how...

Episode 103: Supporting Lahaina’s Artists After Tragedy: Patrick Parker’s Campaign for Maui’s Artist Community
Join host Bryan Murphy as he delves into the...

Maui Fires Update (Aug. 25, 2023): This Week in Review with Garrett Marrero of Maui Brewing Company
In this weekly series, Garrett Marrero, CEO and...

Episode 101: Supporting Local Businesses at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our Made in Hawaii series....

Episode 100: Maui Fire Updates and Supporting Local at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 1
The recent heartbreaking Maui wildfires have...

Episode 99: 7 Essential Things to Know Before Visiting Hawaii
Embarking on a Hawaiian adventure? Dive deep...

Episode 98 – The Stairway to Heaven Hike: The History and Future of the Ha’ikū Stairs
Photo credit: Friends of Ha'ikū StairsIn the...

Episode 97: Maui Brewing Company: From Startup to Success with CEO Garrett Marrero
Ever wondered about the blend of...

Episode 96: The Sunrise Shack on Oahu: Its Origin Story with Co-Founder Travis Smith
Our guest today, Travis Smith, co-founder of the...

Episode 95: The Spirit of Aloha: Discovering Its True Meaning and Impact with Kahanuola Solatorio
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]In this episode of...

Episode 94: When is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii: Navigating Your Perfect Hawaiian Vacation
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Welcome to an another...

Episode 93: Where Fire Meets Legend: Discover the Legend of Pele in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]In this episode of...

Episode 92: Kelly Boy DeLima of Kapena: A Life Infused with Hawaiian Music and Culture
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Get ready to ride the...

Episode 91: Best Island to Visit in Hawaii: How to Choose the Right One for Your Hawaiian Vacation
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Have you ever wondered...

Episode 90: King Kamehameha Day
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Episode 89: Exploring the Top 5 Beaches in Hawaii: Uncovering Hidden Gems, Sustainability, and Essential Travel Tips
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Ready to uncover the...

Episode 88: 5 Things Not to Do in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Planning a trip to...

Episode 87: Embracing Aloha: Conscious and Respectful Travel in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha! Ever wondered how...

Episode 86: The Ultimate Kauai Travel Guide
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha food lovers! Are...

Episode 85: 5 Fun Facts About Oahu to Know Before You Visit Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Discover 5 fun facts...

Episode 84: Island Flavors in Southern California: Where to Find the Best Hawaiian Plate Lunch
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Get ready to dive into an...
Travel Pono (responsibly)

Episode 108: Traveling to Maui Soon? What Every Hawaii Traveler Needs to Know from Travel Expert Mindy Poder
If you're planning to travel to Maui soon,...

Episode 106: A Taste of Resilience: Exploring Tutu’s Pantry Post Maui Fires
Ever wondered what makes Hawaii a dream...

Episode 105: From Lahaina to Texas: Ululani’s Hawaiian Shave Ice’s Journey of Strength and Flavor
David Yamashiro, co-founder of Ululani's Shave...

Episode 104: Maui Fires Update (Sept. 1, 2023): This Week in Review with Garrett Marrero of Maui Brewing Company
Planning a visit to Maui soon? Curious about how...

Episode 103: Supporting Lahaina’s Artists After Tragedy: Patrick Parker’s Campaign for Maui’s Artist Community
Join host Bryan Murphy as he delves into the...

Episode 101: Supporting Local Businesses at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our Made in Hawaii series....

Episode 100: Maui Fire Updates and Supporting Local at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 1
The recent heartbreaking Maui wildfires have...

Episode 99: 7 Essential Things to Know Before Visiting Hawaii
Embarking on a Hawaiian adventure? Dive deep...

Episode 98 – The Stairway to Heaven Hike: The History and Future of the Ha’ikū Stairs
Photo credit: Friends of Ha'ikū StairsIn the...

Episode 88: 5 Things Not to Do in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Planning a trip to...

Episode 87: Embracing Aloha: Conscious and Respectful Travel in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha! Ever wondered how...

HB 079: Maui’s Road to Hana: Why You May Want to Reconsider Driving This Famous Highway
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HB 077: Hawaii Travel Etiquette: 5 Ways to Show Respect for the Island’s Culture and People
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What to Know Before Traveling to Hawaii
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26 Essential Hawaiian Words and Phrases for Your Next Vacation
(Unofficial) Cultural Practitioner Kahanuola...

HB 072: How to Care for Hawaii with Daniel Chun of Alaska Airlines
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HB 070: How to Volunteer in Hawaii During Your Vacation – Maui Cultural Lands
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HB 065: What to Know Before Going to Hawaii
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HB 063: The Top Hawaiian Words to Know Before You Visit
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HB 056: Island of Hawaii Pono Pledge
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HB 055: How to Travel Responsibly to Hawaii
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HB 053: The Ban and Revitalization of the Hawaiian Language
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HB 035: 5 Things Not to Do in Hawaii When You Visit
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HB 034: A Locals Guide to Ecotourism, Leave No Trace, and Making Memories in Hawaii
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Hawaiian Culture

Episode 101: Supporting Local Businesses at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 2
Welcome to Part 2 of our Made in Hawaii series....

Episode 98 – The Stairway to Heaven Hike: The History and Future of the Ha’ikū Stairs
Photo credit: Friends of Ha'ikū StairsIn the...

Episode 95: The Spirit of Aloha: Discovering Its True Meaning and Impact with Kahanuola Solatorio
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]In this episode of...

Episode 93: Where Fire Meets Legend: Discover the Legend of Pele in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]In this episode of...

Episode 92: Kelly Boy DeLima of Kapena: A Life Infused with Hawaiian Music and Culture
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Get ready to ride the...

Episode 90: King Kamehameha Day
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Planning a trip to...

Episode 87: Embracing Aloha: Conscious and Respectful Travel in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha! Ever wondered how...

Episode 84: Island Flavors in Southern California: Where to Find the Best Hawaiian Plate Lunch
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Get ready to dive into an...

Episode 83: What is Lei Day in Hawaii? Lei Day is May Day!
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]What is Lei Day in...

HB 077: Hawaii Travel Etiquette: 5 Ways to Show Respect for the Island’s Culture and People
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26 Essential Hawaiian Words and Phrases for Your Next Vacation
(Unofficial) Cultural Practitioner Kahanuola...

HB 072: How to Care for Hawaii with Daniel Chun of Alaska Airlines
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HB 071: Celebrate Lei Day in Hawaii
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King Kamehameha Day 2023: Honoring the Legacy of Hawaii’s Great Leader on June 11
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HB 063: The Top Hawaiian Words to Know Before You Visit
(Unofficial) Cultural Practitioner Kahanuola...

HB 060: What is Lei Day in Hawaii?
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HB 059: The True Meaning of Aloha
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HB 056: Island of Hawaii Pono Pledge
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HB 053: The Ban and Revitalization of the Hawaiian Language
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HB 051: The Legend of Pele, Hawaiian Goddess of Fire and Volcanoes
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HB 024: Life on the Island of Lanai, Hawaii – a Conversation With Anela Evans Hawaiian Cultural Practitioner
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Hotels & Resorts
Discover our podcast episodes about some the great places to stay in Hawaii.

HB 049: Residence Inn by Marriott on Oahu, Hawaii
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HB 026: One of the Best Hotels on Oahu, Hawaii – Exploring the Shoreline Hotel Waikiki
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HB 020: Leilani’s on the Beach on Maui in Hawaii – How Hawaiian Culture Impacts Everything
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HB 016: Creating An Authentic Hawaiian Experience – The Westin Maui Resort and Spa’s Renovation
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HB 011: Rebranding of Shoreline Hotel – Where Nature Meets Neon in the Heart of Waikiki
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Restaurants & Cafes
Hawaii’s vibrant dining scene boasts a diverse array of restaurants, from food trucks, and major chains, to serving everything from traditional Hawaiian cuisine to global culinary delights.

Episode 97: Maui Brewing Company: From Startup to Success with CEO Garrett Marrero
Ever wondered about the blend of...

Episode 96: The Sunrise Shack on Oahu: Its Origin Story with Co-Founder Travis Smith
Our guest today, Travis Smith, co-founder of the...

Episode 84: Island Flavors in Southern California: Where to Find the Best Hawaiian Plate Lunch
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Get ready to dive into an...

Episode 81: A Foodie’s Paradise: 5 Must-Visit Local Spots to Eat on Maui
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha food lovers! Are...

HB 040: The Sunrise Shack Update – With Founder Travis Smith
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HB 030: The Best Mexican Food in Hawaii – Featuring Margaritas on the Island of Oahu
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HB 025: Top 5 Best Places to Eat on Oahu, Hawaii
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HB 021: Maui Brewing Company in Hawaii – Supporting the Island of Maui Through World-Class Products With Garrett Marrero
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HB 019: Finding Aloha On The Island Of Maui – Talking Story With The Mill House
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HB 007: Making Banana Ice Cream with Banan on Oahu – Following Your Dreams with Matt Hong of Banan
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HB 006: Juicing from Kauai Juice Co. – Staying Healthy on Vacation in Hawaii
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HB 004: Eggs ‘N Things Oahu, Hawaii – Hawaii’s Best Breakfast With Director of Operations Michael Skedeleski
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HB 002: The Sunrise Shack on Oahu – How Four Surfers Share Their Passion for Healthy Eating with Founder Travis Smith
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Things to Do in Hawaii
Hawaii offers a myriad of activities, from exploring world-class beaches and legendary surf spots to hiking lush trails and delving into rich cultural experiences.

Episode 100: Maui Fire Updates and Supporting Local at Made in Hawaii Festival 2023: Part 1
The recent heartbreaking Maui wildfires have...

Episode 89: Exploring the Top 5 Beaches in Hawaii: Uncovering Hidden Gems, Sustainability, and Essential Travel Tips
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Ready to uncover the...

Episode 86: The Ultimate Kauai Travel Guide
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha food lovers! Are...

Episode 82: Ultimate Maui Travel Guide: Exploring the Beauty of the Valley Isle
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Are you planning a trip...

Episode 80: Maui From Above: Go Fly Maui’s Unique Helicopter Experience
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HB 078: Kauai’s Hidden Gems: 5 Unique Adventures to Uncover in 2023
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The Ultimate Oahu Travel Guide with Shaka Guide
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HB 070: How to Volunteer in Hawaii During Your Vacation – Maui Cultural Lands
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HB 067: Kauai Travel Guide
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HB 064: Top 5 Kid Friendly Hikes on Oahu
Long before your favorite resorts and...

HB 061: Maui Travel Guide with Shaka Guide
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Oahu Travel Guide with Shaka Guide
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HB 042: Aloha Adventure Farms – Finding Culture and Adventure on the Big Island of Hawaii
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HB 037: Easy Hikes on Oahu for Beginners
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HB 031: Top 5 Things to Do on the Island of Maui
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HB 022: The Top 5 Best Beaches in Hawaii – What to Know Before Your Next Vacation to the Hawaiian Islands
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Best Spots to Snorkel on Maui, Hawaii – Four Winds II Maui
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HB 012: Finding Purpose On The Big Island of Hawaii – Kona Coast By Air
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HB 010: From Sugar Mills to Rum Distillery on Kauai – with Koloa Rum CEO Bob Gunter
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HB 009: Discover Organic Skin-Care Products On The North Shore – The Story of Hawaiian Bath and Body
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HB 005: Learn How to Surf on Your Next Hawaii Vacation – Pata Sudaka’s All-Inclusive Surf Camp
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Hawaii Travel Tips
Here are our episodes, providing insider tips, local insights, and engaging stories to help you uncover the island’s hidden gems.

Maui Fires Update (Aug. 25, 2023): This Week in Review with Garrett Marrero of Maui Brewing Company
In this weekly series, Garrett Marrero, CEO and...

Episode 99: 7 Essential Things to Know Before Visiting Hawaii
Embarking on a Hawaiian adventure? Dive deep...

Episode 94: When is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii: Navigating Your Perfect Hawaiian Vacation
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Welcome to an another...

Episode 91: Best Island to Visit in Hawaii: How to Choose the Right One for Your Hawaiian Vacation
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Have you ever wondered...

Episode 89: Exploring the Top 5 Beaches in Hawaii: Uncovering Hidden Gems, Sustainability, and Essential Travel Tips
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Ready to uncover the...

Episode 88: 5 Things Not to Do in Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Planning a trip to...

Episode 86: The Ultimate Kauai Travel Guide
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Aloha food lovers! Are...

Episode 85: 5 Fun Facts About Oahu to Know Before You Visit Hawaii
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Discover 5 fun facts...

Episode 82: Ultimate Maui Travel Guide: Exploring the Beauty of the Valley Isle
[DISPLAY_ULTIMATE_PLUS]Are you planning a trip...

HB 079: Maui’s Road to Hana: Why You May Want to Reconsider Driving This Famous Highway
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What to Know Before Traveling to Hawaii
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The Ultimate Oahu Travel Guide with Shaka Guide
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HB 065: What to Know Before Going to Hawaii
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HB 057: Hawaii Vaccine Passport Program
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HB 055: How to Travel Responsibly to Hawaii
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HB 054: Hawaiian Airlines New Routes with VP of Airport Operations Jeff Helfrick
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HB 052: How to Travel to Maui Right Now
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HB 050: How to Travel to Hawaii Right Now
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HB 043: Hawaii Reopening to Tourism – What Visitors Need to Know
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HB 035: 5 Things Not to Do in Hawaii When You Visit
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HB 034: A Locals Guide to Ecotourism, Leave No Trace, and Making Memories in Hawaii
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HB 032: Hawaii’s Reopening Date Is August 1st – What Will Traveling to Hawaii Be Like After It Reopens?
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HB 029: When Will Hawaii Reopen Tourism?
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HB 027: What Is the Best Island to Visit in Hawaii?
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Have any questions? Join our Hawaii Travel Planning Facebook group here now! It’s the perfect place to ask any questions and to be inspired.