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Which Hawaiian Island is Best for YOUR Family? (A Real Mom’s 2026 Guide)

August 11, 2026February 5, 2026 by Marcie Cheung
Find out the best Hawaiian island for kids recommended by top Hawaii blog Hawaii Travel with Kids. Image of a family with a mom, dad, and two kids holding surfboards and walking along the beach in Hawaii.
Are you starting to plan a trip to Hawaii in 2026 and don’t know where to start? Find out the best Hawaiian island for families in this breakdown of Maui, Oahu, Kauai, and the Big Island of Hawaii!

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags Big Island, Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, Kauai, Maui, Oahu, planning tips

How to Actually Plan a Hawaii Vacation (Without Losing Your Mind)

August 11, 2026February 4, 2026 by Marcie Cheung
Find out how to plan a trip to Hawaii by top Hawaii blog Hawaii Travel with Kids. Image of travel vacation concept with sun hat, camera, passport, airplane toy and weekend photos on wooden backdrop. Top view. Flat lay.
Dreaming of your first trip to Hawaii? Let me show you exactly how to plan a trip to Hawaii like a pro!

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags airfare, car rental, Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, Hotel, planning tips

15 Things NOT to Do in Hawaii (Mistakes That’ll Ruin Your Vacation)

August 11, 2026December 23, 2025 by Marcie Cheung
Oahu is a top Hawaii Honeymoon spot
Planning a trip to Hawaii? Find out the top things not to do in Hawaii when you are on a budget so you’ll have a truly amazing Hawaiian vacation!

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Categories Hawaii on a Budget, Hawaii Travel Tips Tags Hawaii on a budget, Hawaii tips, how to save money, things to do

When is the Hawaii Rainy Season? What You Need to Know for 2025-2026

August 12, 2026November 12, 2025 by Marcie Cheung
When is the Hawaii rainy season? Top Hawaii blog Hawaii Travel with Kids has all the info about the rainy season in Hawaii. Image of a pink hibiscus flower with raindrops on it.
Are you planning your first trip to Hawaii and are worried about the weather? Keep scrolling to find out about when the Hawaii rainy season happens so you can either avoid it or be prepared!

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags Hawaii in the Rain, Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, planning tips

Best Hawaii Travel Apps You Actually Need (2026)

August 12, 2026November 11, 2025 by Marcie Cheung
Find out the best Hawaii travel apps recommended by top Hawaii blog Hawaii Travel with Kids. Image of a woman using a smartphone.
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii and want to know a few travel apps that might help while you’re over there? Keep scrolling to find out the best Hawaii travel apps worth downloading.

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags app, Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, planning tips

Things to Know Before Planning Your Hawaii Trip (2026)

August 12, 2026November 8, 2025 by Marcie Cheung
Planning a Hawaii trip and want to know know the best Hawaii travel advice? Find out what you need to know before booking your Hawaii vacation, espeically if it's your first time visiting Hawaii. Image of Attractive young woman is preparing for traveling. Standing on grey background with big suitcase in Hawaii accessories, pink sunglasses and hat with passport and ticket in hand.
Are you planning your first Hawaii vacation and want some helpful Hawaii travel tips? Find out things that no one tells you before planning a Hawaii trip!

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags car rental, Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, planning tips

Frequently Asked Hawaii Questions for First-Time Tourists

August 12, 2026October 6, 2025 by Kate
Find out the biggest Hawaii questions tourists have by top Hawaii blog Hawaii Travel with Kids. Image of a woman wearing a fuschia shirt with a puzzled expression on her face.
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii and keep coming up with questions about Hawaii vacations? Keep scrolling to find the answers to the top Hawaii questions tourists ask.

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, mistakes, planning tips, questions

Things I Wish I Knew Before Going to Hawaii with Kids

August 13, 2026March 19, 2022 by Marcie Cheung
Find out the things I wish I knew before going to Hawaii with kids. Image of a family walking on the beach in Hawaii
Are you planning a trip to Hawaii with kids and want to hear from other parents who have done it (and survived)? I asked some top family travel bloggers for their best advice for traveling to Hawaii with kids. Keep scrolling to see what they said!

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Categories Hawaii Travel Tips Tags Hawaii tips, Hawaii travel tips, Hawaii with kids, planning tips

Marcie Cheung is a Certified Hawaii Destination Expert, Hawaii travel writer and guidebook author, founder of Hawaii Travel with Kids, and host of the Hawaii Travel Made Easy podcast. After 40+ trips to Hawaii and extensive experience exploring the islands, she provides personalized Hawaii trip planning for couples, honeymooners, families, and other travelers. Her work covers Hawaii travel broadly, with particular expertise in family travel.
       

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