Aloha Reader! Thinking about swapping snowy sidewalks for sandy beaches this Christmas? We’ve scoured the islands to bring you the 19 Best Hotels for a Hawaii Christmas Vacation that are perfect for families! Imagine waking up on Christmas morning to the sound of waves, spending your day building sandcastles instead of snowmen, and ending it with a festive luau under the stars. Sounds like a dream, right? Each of these hotels offers something special, from dazzling holiday decorations and Santa surf events to kid-friendly pools and family suites. Curious to see where you could be enjoying your holiday cookies and milk this year? Click below to check out our favorite picks for a tropical Christmas that your family will never forget. ​Read About Your Dream Christmas Hotels!​ Can’t wait to see which hotel will host your holiday celebration! Warmest holiday wishes, Marcie P.S. Be sure to grab my Hawaii Christmas packing list! |
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Aloha Reader! If your phone is filled with 500 photos of your kids in Hawaii… but zero photos of you actually with them, I’ve got a game-changer for you. It’s called Flytographer, and it’s honestly the best souvenir I’ve ever brought home from Hawaii. I’ve done 26 shoots (yes, really!) and every time, I’m blown away by how easy and fun it is—and how amazing the photos turn out. 🩵 Here’s what I love:📷 You can book online in minutes👨👩👦 It’s super low-stress (our photographers have always been...
Aloha Reader! Can I tell you a secret? The first time I went to Hawaii… I didn’t even want to go. I was 10 years old, and my family had just surprised me with a trip to visit my grandma in Kauai. Sounds amazing, right? Except I had just been cast in a community theater play I really wanted to be in, and I was crushed to miss it. (Cue the dramatic preteen angst.) To top it off: I was super nervous to fly — I hadn’t been on a plane since I was a toddler I had no idea what to expect (Where would...
Aloha Reader! If you’re heading to the Big Island, one of the coolest (literally and figuratively) places to visit is Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park. My family has been coming here for years, and it still gives us goosebumps every time we see steam rising from the crater! 🌋 Want to explore on your own? You can totally drive yourself—no reservation needed! Just pay the entrance fee at the gate or use your National Park Pass. You’ll get access to hiking trails, steam vents, the Kilauea Iki...