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Hawaii Vacation Connection

We are Hawaii based Travel Agents who discuss Hawaii Vacations, Hawaii vacation packages, Hawaii cruises and just about anything having to do with travel to Hawaii. Here you will find up to the minute Hawaii travel information, broadcast 3 times a week live from Honolulu Hawaii.

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6 Best Family Resorts in Hawaii That Your Kids Will Love

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2023/07/09

On today’s podcast, I’m making a case for Hawaii as the world’s premier family vacation spot. This means we also need to consider the best family resorts in Hawaii. What sets Hawaii apart from other popular destinations, such as Mexico or the Caribbean, is its lack of the typical distractions like casinos and bustling nightlife. There also aren’t any all-inclusive options in Hawaii. Plus, you likely will want to explore much of the island beyond the bubble of your resort. Click play above to

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17:41

Avoid making these Hawaii Vacation Mistakes

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2023/06/18

Host Aloha Bruce Fisher is offering some solid advice on avoiding common Hawaii vacation mistakes on this newest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Simple slip-ups can put an unnecessary damper on an otherwise wonderful Hawaii Vacation. Bruce mentions the Juneteenth holiday and offers his best wishes for all of the dads out there on this Fathers Day 2023. First up, Bruce gives some news about Honolulu’s “Skyline” rail service set to open service in the coming days. “I think it’s

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20:46

Hawaii Vacation with Young Children : Must-Know Tips

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/06/10

Aloha Bruce offers some important tips on planning a Hawaii vacation with young children on this latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Summer holidays from school are underway for kids, and many families will be headed for Hawaii. Bruce looks into safe and fun activities for youngsters, from toddlers to teens. For starters, Bruce begins with the news of the Kilauea Volcano eruption on Hawaii Island (check the HAT Blog) and a new Alaska Airlines direct Hawaii flight from the Everett Payne

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15:01

Choosing Hawaii Activities out of your Comfort Zone

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2023/06/03

Hawaii activities and getting out of your “comfort zone” are the topics as Aloha Bruce comes in hot to the studio on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. “You can use your Hawaii vacation as a catalyst for change.” There are many attractions that “everybody does”, Bruce says, but there can be much more to a Hawaii vacation than the tropes and traps that many thousands of visitors flock to every day. He offers some Hawaii activities that go beyond the expected and can change the way

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14:56

Hawaii Honeymoon Budgeting

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/05/28

Aloha Bruce returns to the studio to offer some keen local knowledge and practical advice about Hawaii honeymoon budgeting on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Bruce says straight away that planning a Hawaii honeymoon takes a lot of work, that the pandemic forced the postponement or cancellation of many Hawaii honeymoons, and that your best bet is to work with a travel advisor like Hawaii Aloha Travel. Bruce notes that people who booked their Hawaii honeymoon with HAT

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18:30

Explore Wailea | HIghlights from a quick trip to Maui

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/05/12

Aloha Bruce is back in the studio to talk about the Valley Isle and some of the ways you can explore Wailea on Maui, and his waterfall rappelling adventure. Wailea, Bruce notes, is home to “some of the high-end resorts” and is ideal for honeymooners and Hawaii visitors looking for a more quiet, luxury vacation. Bruce offers his takes on the luxury properties in Wailea, including the Grand Wailea, the Fairmont Kealani, the Andaz, the Wailea Beach Resort, and the Four Seasons Wailea. “Some of the

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21:18

Sustainable Hawaii – How to reduce your carbon...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/05/07

The topic of this newest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast is Sustainable Hawaii, and Aloha Bruce offers his insider expertise on how Hawaii visitors can help preserve and protect Hawaii’s natural and cultural resources during a Hawaii vacation. Bruce also mentions an upcoming birthday trip to Maui, which will include some waterfall rappelling. “I’ll be telling you all about it!” Are you planning a trip to Hawaii? While this tropical paradise may seem like the perfect getaway, it's

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15:21

Basic Hawaii Vacation Planning | Getting started on...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/04/29

Aloha Bruce offers some keen local insight into “Basic Hawaii vacation planning 101”. Calls and emails and messages with questions from savvy travelers have been pouring in lately. Bruce offers his insider’s take on what is most important when booking a Hawaii vacation. Demand is high, Bruce says, and it is only going to grow as we roll into the summer holiday season. “Time is running out, and availability is getting really, really tight.” We expect international travel to Hawaii to surge.

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18:05

Why Kauai? | A 15 Minute Guide to Kauai

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/04/08

On this episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast, host Aloha Bruce dives into a Guide to Kauai with some insider tips about the best places to visit and experience on the Garden Isle, with some local favorite eateries thrown into the mix. Bruce focuses on Kauai hiking trails, beaches, and cultural/historical sites, and he shares some of his expert recommendations for exploring the lush, rugged expanses of the oldest of Hawaii’s main islands and its glorious coastline. Bruce starts with some tips on

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15:52

Turning a Negative into a Positive: The Art of Polite...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/04/01

Aloha Bruce talks about some common complaints from luxury hotel employees about guests and he dives into common myths and superstitions about Hawaii accommodations. With his trademark candor and expertise, Aloha Bruce offers his advice in this latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. This episode’s topic was inspired by a Forbes Magazine article about luxury resorts and the popular culture stir created by the hit HBO series White Lotus. The Forbes article talks about luxury resort superstitions

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15:56

Budget Friendly Hawaii Hotels | Are they Dumps?

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/03/25

The topic turns to budget friendly Hawaii hotels on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. Aloha Bruce gets into the details of accommodations that offer good vacation value for Hawaii visitors not looking to drop a fortune for a stay in Paradise. Many people contact Bruce and HAT to find Hawaii’s cheapest hotels. “I don’t book dumps!” Budget properties do a great job presenting themselves online through the marvels of photo editing, which can be misleading. Bruce offers his

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17:39

Saving Big Bucks on a Dream Hawaii Vacation

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/03/18

Aloha Bruce is offering money saving tips for a dream Hawaii vacation on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. “Now is the time when we’re seeing people planning very diligently for their summer Hawaii vacations,” he says, noting that many of these people are families. Bruce talks about families planning a Hawaii vacation who are learning that it is expensive to vacation in Hawaii, and shares some of his expert knowledge about booking flights, accommodations, and other

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17:18

Tips for individuals with disabilities traveling to...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/03/11

Aloha Bruce is offering tips for individuals with disabilities visiting Hawaii on this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Bruce talks about some of the efforts in Hawaii to make attractions and destinations more accessible. “I think it’s really great news for seniors and people with disabilities,” he says. Bruce starts by noting that Hanauma Bay, one of Oahu’s most popular visitor destinations, offers wheelchair rentals. He has specific locations on each island to discuss,

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16:21

Malama Hawaii’s impact | Are tourists becoming more...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/03/03

Aloha Bruce explores the topic of the push for “Malama Hawaii”, a program intended to increase visitor awareness about the preservation and respect for Native Hawaiian culture and Hawaii’s natural beauty and resources. This episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast offers a look at Malama Hawaii’s impact. Bruce explains the Malama Hawaii concept and discusses whether or not it’s resonating with Hawaii visitors. He notes the environmental concerns expressed by Native Hawaiians and Hawaii residents over

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16:52

Researching your next Hawaii Vacation

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/02/25

Aloha Bruce takes on the topic of researching your next Hawaii vacation on this February 25, 2023 episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast, prompted by an inquiry from listener “Joan”. Bruce offers some suggestions about how to go about doing your own research, the latest Hawaii travel news, and a discussion about hiking on Kauai. First up is the recent announcement of a concert by Weird Al Yankovich at the Polynesian Cultural Center on March 31. Yankovich is a part time resident of Hana, Maui, as it

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Hawaii Hotel Resort Fees – Are they a rip off or good...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/02/14

Aloha Bruce is unpacking Hawaii hotel resort fees on this Monday, February 13, 2023, episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. “Are they just a big rip-off?” It’s a hot topic in Hawaii’s visitor industry right now, and Bruce breaks it down for the layperson and aspiring Hawaii vacationers. First is a quick rundown of Hawaii travel news and the new move to make the mandatory Department of Agriculture forms for visitors a digital process. The program is meant to keep invasive species out of Hawaii. Jet

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14:59

Southwest Airlines in Hawaii | Is this airline an...

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/01/30

Hawaii Aloha Travel and Aloha Bruce were along for a tour of the Southwest Airlines baggage and customer service operation at Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport this week and Bruce shares the story of Southwest in Hawaii and current Hawaii travel news in this latest episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. It’s been a bit rainy for a spell now, and Bruce shares some facts about how and when weather might affect your Hawaii vacation. “It is really windy here today!” A mysterious “blue

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Tips for an extended or month long Hawaii Vacation

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/01/19

What should you consider when planning an extended month long Hawaii vacation? Aloha Bruce Fisher has some answers about a long Hawaii visit on this Thursday, January 19, 2023, episode of the Hawaii Vacation. Length of stay, accommodations, transportation…Bruce offers some important, expert insight on the key aspects of spending weeks in Hawaii. Up first is some of the latest Hawaii travel news, starting with the volcanic haze, or “vog”, that has settled over the state as the eruption at Kilauea

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18:24

2023 Hawaii Vacation Planning

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2023/01/11

Aloha Bruce is back in the home studio for the first Hawaii Vacations Podcast on this Wednesday, January 11 to talk about 2023 Hawaii Vacation Planning. Bruce says now is the time of year that he sees the most interest in Hawaii vacations and it is the best time to plan and book. Bruce says that Hawaii saw a slower holiday season due to limited international arrivals, and that resulted in lower room rates at Hawaii hotels. He notes that prices are back on the rise, and that he’s seeing rates above

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16:56

Mauna Loa Volcano is Erupting !

Hawaii Vacation Connection ·

2022/12/01

Aloha Bruce is focusing on the Mauna Loa Volcano eruption currently underway on Hawaii Island for this Wednesday, November 30, 2022, episode of the Hawaii Vacation Podcast. Bruce starts with a reflection on the holidays in Hawaii, and notes that the Honolulu City Lights Festival gets underway on December 3. It features a parade and block party at Honolulu Hale (City Hall), and a month-long light show. The 2022 holiday season also includes the Honolulu Marathon, with upwards of 30,000 runners

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