All Episodes
Hawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planning — 139 episodes
Hawaii Babymoon: What Couples Need to Know— Ep 139
How Many Days Do You Really Need on the Big Island?— Ep 138
Maui's Upcountry: Why Most Visitors Skip It and Shouldn't— Ep 137
Where I Eat on the Big Island— Ep 136
Every Big Island Luau I've Been To (And Everything Else Worth Knowing), Ranked Honestly— Ep 135
How Many Days Do You Really Need on Kauai?— Ep 134
How to Visit the Na Pali Coast on Kauai— Ep 133
Where I Actually Eat on Maui— Ep 132
Every Kauai Luau I've Been To, Ranked Honestly — Ep 131
How Many Days Do You Really Need on Maui?— Ep 130
Every Maui Luau I've Been To (And Everything Else Worth Knowing), Ranked Honestly— Ep 129
Moloka'i: The Island Most People Skip (And Why You Shouldn't)— Ep 128
My Most Controversial Hawaii Travel Opinions— Ep 127
How Many Days Do You Really Need on Oahu?— Ep 126
North Shore Kauai: Everything You Need to Know Before You Go— Ep 125
AI Wrote Their Hawaii Itinerary— Ep 124
The Biggest Hawaii Booking Mistakes I See Over and Over— Ep 123
What's Actually Happening in Hawaii Right Now— Ep 122
What First-Time Hawaii Travelers Always Overestimate— Ep 121
The Hawaii Trip Reset: What to Do When Planning Starts to Feel Overwhelming— Ep 120
Your First Hawaii Trip Isn’t a Once-in-a-Lifetime Trip— Ep 119
The One Island I Wouldn't Pick for a 4-Day Trip— Ep 118
Maui vs. Big Island: The Decision Most People Get Wrong— Ep 117
The One Thing That Actually Makes a Hawaii Trip Feel Luxurious— Ep 116
The Oahu Itinerary That Almost Always Works— Ep 115
North Shore, No Regrets: One Family's Honest Take on Oahu— Ep 114
How to Get Around Hawaii Without Renting a Car— Ep 113
Where I eat on Oahu— Ep 112
The Comparison Trap: When Other Families Look Like They're Having More Fun— Ep 111
Hawaii 101: 2026 Edition— Ep 110
How to Decide Hawaii vs Mexico vs Caribbean With Kids— Ep 109
Day Trip to Lana'i from Maui: The Honest Version— Ep 108
My 12-Year-Old Has Been to Hawaii 14 Times. He Has Opinions.— Ep 107
How Slowing Down in Hawaii Creates the Trips You'll Actually Remember— Ep 106
You Don’t Need to Island Hop on Your First Hawaii Trip— Ep 105
If You Only Remember One Thing About Planning Hawaii…— Ep 104
Is Hawaii With Kids Worth It? A Brutally Honest Comparison— Ep 103
Where I Eat on Kauai— Ep 102
Big Island vs Kauai: What You Actually Need to Know to Choose— Ep 101
Hawaii Booking Mistakes to Avoid: What a Travel Agent Wants You to Know— Ep 100
The Oahu Day Trip Mistake Almost Everyone Makes— Ep 99
Waimea Canyon & the Kauai West Side: How to Do This Day Right— Ep 98
10 Hawaii Mistakes First-Timers Make (That Cost Thousands)— Ep 97
What I Would Cut From Your Hawaii Itinerary— Ep 96
Every Oahu Luau I've Been To (Ranked Honestly)— Ep 95
What Maui Locals Want You to Know: Post-Fire, Post-Storm, and Why You Should Still Go— Ep 94
Maui Ocean Center: Is It Worth It? (A Three-Visit Honest Review)— Ep 93
The Slow Maui Trip I Needed — 2026 Trip Report— Ep 92
Hanauma Bay 2026: What Families Actually Need to Know Before You Go— Ep 91
My Honest Oahu Trip Report: What's Worth It in 2026— Ep 90
Skip-Gen Hawaii Adventures - When Grandparents & Grandkids Travel Together— Ep 89
They Turned Down $1,000 to Fly Into a Disaster— Ep 88
Maui vs Oahu 2026: The One Thing Everyone Gets Wrong When Choosing— Ep 87
Hawaii with Teens: Activities, Tips, and Keeping Everyone Happy— Ep 86
Hawaii Food Bucket List: 17 Must-Try Dishes & Drinks— Ep 85
Is Hawaii Worth It with a Toddler? What I Wish Someone Had Told Me— Ep 84
Where to Go in Hawaii: Best Beaches for Snorkeling, Sunset & Actually Finding Parking— Ep 83
Beach Parking in Hawaii: Fees, Reservations & Timing Strategy— Ep 82
Solo Travel to Hawaii: Safety, Savings, and Making the Most of Your Trip— Ep 81
The Truth About Diamond Head (& Oahu's Other Most-Googled Hikes)— Ep 80
Hawaii Wedding and Honeymoon Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)— Ep 79
Should You Move Hotels During Your Hawaii Trip?— Ep 78
Hawaii Spring Break Guide: Best Islands, Activities & Real Costs— Ep 77
Is the Polynesian Cultural Center Worth It? My Honest Take— Ep 76
How to Plan a Hawaii Family Trip Without the Overwhelm— Ep 75
Best Areas to Stay on the Big Island— Ep 74
Best Areas to Stay on Kauai— Ep 73
Best Areas to Stay on Oahu— Ep 72
Best Areas to Stay on Maui— Ep 71
One Island vs Two Islands: How to Actually Decide— Ep 70
How to Find Cheap Flights to Hawaii: Expert Tips That Save Hundreds— Ep 69
When to Book Your Hawaii Flight: The Sweet Spot Window— Ep 68
Secret Hawaii: Where to Go When the Tourist Spots Are Packed— Ep 67
Which Hawaiian Island Should You Visit First? (Take This 3-Minute Quiz)— Ep 66
Hawaii Whale Watching: Budget vs Splurge Tours (Plus Free Shore Spots)— Ep 65
Resort vs Vacation Rental: The 5-Minute Decision Guide That Could Save You Thousands— Ep 64
Hawaii Travel Tips: Money-Saving Hacks for Your Vacation— Ep 63
Direct Flight vs Stopover: What East Coast Travelers Need to Know Before Booking— Ep 62
How to Plan a Trip to Kauai— Ep 61
Free Hawaii Activities: My 3-Step Method for Finding Hidden Gems (Without Being That Tourist)— Ep 60
Christmas in Hawaii: Your Complete Holiday Travel Guide— Ep 59
5 Hawaii Packing Mistakes That Ruin Your First Day— Ep 58
Last-Minute Hawaii Trips: How to Plan When You Only Have 2 Weeks— Ep 57
Maui Resort Showdown: Wailea vs Kaanapali in Under 10 Minutes— Ep 56
Hawaii on a Budget – How to Save Without Sacrificing Fun— Ep 55
Hawaii Weather Reality: When to Worry and When to Ignore the Forecast— Ep 54
Planning Your Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Visit: Everything You Need to Know— Ep 53
Snorkel Tour vs DIY: The Decision That Affects Your Whole Day— Ep 52
How to Plan a Trip to the Big Island— Ep 51
5 Days vs 7 Days vs 10 Days: How Long Should Your First Hawaii Trip Be?— Ep 50
Why Your Hawaii Vacation Photos Always Disappoint (And How to Fix It)— Ep 49
Resort Fees Explained: The Hawaii Hotel Costs They Don't Advertise— Ep 48
How to Plan a Trip to Maui— Ep 47
From Seattle Mom to Hawaii Guidebook Author— Ep 46
What Are the Pros and Cons of Staying in Waikiki— Ep 45
Peak Season vs Shoulder Season: The Hawaii Timing Decision That Affects Everything— Ep 44
Oahu's North Shore vs. South Shore: Which Side Should You Choose?— Ep 43
Luau vs Cultural Experience: Which Hawaii Cultural Activity Is Worth It?— Ep 42
How to Plan a Trip to Oahu— Ep 41
Surviving the Flight to Hawaii with Kids— Ep 40
What It Really Means to Be a Certified Hawaii Destination Expert— Ep 39
Where to Stay in Hawaii: Resort vs Condo vs Hotel vs Vacation Rental Guide— Ep 38
The Truth About Hawaii Travel: Managing Expectations for a Better Trip— Ep 37
New Hawaii Travel Consultations— Ep 36
Hawaii Travel Tips: 15 Myths That First-Time Visitors Believe— Ep 35
Why Fall is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii (And the Cheapest!)— Ep 34
Alaska & Hawaiian Airlines Merge - What Atmos Rewards Means for Hawaii Travelers— Ep 33
Why I Call Myself a Professional Tourist— Ep 32
What You Need to Know About the Road to Hana on Maui— Ep 31
Hawaii Family Travel: Kauai Hidden Gems and Travel Tips with Jessica Sanders— Ep 30
Hawaii Day Trips and Excursions: What’s Worth It— Ep 29
Top Mistakes Couples Make on a Hawaii Honeymoon— Ep 28
Is Hawaii Still Worth Visiting in 2025? Tourism Crisis, Maui Recovery & Travel Tips— Ep 27
Hawaii Travel in Peak Season vs. Off-Peak Season— Ep 26
How to Plan a Group Trip to Hawaii— Ep 25
Hawaii Travel Tips from Maui: Visitor Insights with Jessica Averett— Ep 24
How Many Days Do You REALLY Need in Hawaii— Ep 23
How to Visit Pearl Harbor on Oahu— Ep 22
The Worst Advice I've Heard About Visiting Hawaii— Ep 21
Navigating Multi-Generational Trips to Hawaii with Melissa Conn— Ep 20
Is Summer the Worst Time to Visit Hawaii?— Ep 19
Foodies’ Guide to Hawaii: Where and What to Eat in the Islands— Ep 18
Hawaii Vacation Planning: Complete Packing Guide for Your Trip— Ep 17
Budgeting for a Hawaii Vacation: What to Expect— Ep 16
Hawaii Travel Tips Community: Join Our Patreon for Exclusive Content— Ep 15
Big Island Trip Report: Volcanoes, Manta Rays, and Family Adventures— Ep 14
How to Hike Diamond Head Crater on Oahu— Ep 13
Everything You Need to Know About Kualoa Ranch on Oahu— Ep 12
Hawaii Travel Tips: Do You Need to Rent a Car? Complete Guide— Ep 11
How to Visit Haleakalā Crater on Maui— Ep 10
Island-Hopping in Hawaii: Is It Right for Your Trip?— Ep 9
Hawaii Travel Guide: Where You Need Reservations and How to Book— Ep 8
Hawaii Vacation Planning: Best Farm Tours and Agricultural Experiences— Ep 7
Hawaii Travel Guide: Are Luaus Worth It? Everything You Need to Know— Ep 6
The Biggest Mistakes Tourists Make in Hawaii (And How to Avoid Them)— Ep 5
When Is the Best Time to Visit Hawaii?— Ep 4
How to Choose the Right Hawaiian Island for Your Trip— Ep 3
Hawaii Travel Tips for First-Time Visitors: Essential Hawaii 101 Guide— Ep 2
Welcome to Hawaii Travel Made Easy— Ep 1