Hawaii Vacation Connection

Our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast our hosts Lanai Tabura and Aloha Bruce dig deep into why a Hawaii Vacation is good for your Health They muse about how easy it is to get “lost down the rabbit hole” when planning a Hawaii vacation and how Hawaii Aloha Travel can help you cut through the […]

With co-host Lanai Tabura still traveling the world at the moment (he’ll be back for the next episode), Aloha Bruce flies solo once more on our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Bruce is joined for this special podcast by Rie Takahashi, the Leisure Sales Manager at the exquisite Fairmont Kea Lani Resort on Maui, the […]

On our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast Aloha Bruce offers his expert insight into planning a multigenerational family vacation in Hawaii. With Lanai Tabura traveling the world at the time, Bruce flies solo on this podcast. Hawaii Aloha Travel handles a large amount of group and family tours. Bruce notes that family groups should consider whether they plan fine accommodations together or...

We’ve brought on a special guest for our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Hosts Aloha Bruce and Emmy award winner Lanai Tabura talk with Joe Hart, the General Manager of O’Toole’s Irish Pub in Honolulu’s historic Chinatown Arts District where the bar scene in Honolulu really begins. The traditional Irish pub calls the T.M. Forester Building home, just steps from the waterfront of Honolul...

The newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast focuses on host Lanai Tabura’s recent weekend on Kauai. He and Aloha Bruce discuss hidden gems for accommodations and dining on the beautiful Garden Isle and offer their insight into destinations only those with local knowledge can describe. Lanai notes that Kauai is home to the wettest spot on Earth, Mount Waialeale, and that rainfall on Kauai is resp...

On our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast hosts Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura discuss their recent trip to Maui for a pop-up dining event they put together at the Lineage restaurant at the Shops at Wailea. This podcast gives them the opportunity to share some information about Maui also know as the Garden Isle. They note the many improvements made at the Kahului Airport, and how easy it is t...

Our newest Hawaii Vacation Connection has Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award winning Lanai Tabura discussing Hawaii Vacation Holiday Happenings. Our hosts note the massive amount of information available online, and the importance of going to experts like Hawaii Aloha Travel when planning a Hawaii vacation. Bruce and Lanai have a Thanksgiving tradition of dining out at places like the Hau Tree Lanai at th...

On our latest Hawaii Vacations Connection Podcast, hosts Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura have a free-wheeling and insightful discussion about must do Hawaii activities for anyone planning a Hawaii vacation. After a shout-out to new listeners in the Philippines and a quick note about Lanai’s upcoming “pop-up” at Lineage Restaurant on Maui with Chef Sheldon Simeon (of recent “Top Chef” fame), Bruce and...

Our newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast has Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura discussing the amazing deals now available to folks looking to plan a Hawaii vacation. Our hosts joke about how social media is unreliable when trying to find the best deals available. Why trust a stranger online? The entry of Southwest Airlines into the Hawaii market has become a major force in the drop in airfare pric...

The newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast offers advice into making a day trip to a neighbor island for Hawaii visitors. Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura give some shout-outs to podcast listeners set to embark on a Big Island vacation that covers most of Hawaii Island, and joke about a Tesla Food Tour guided by Lanai in Bruce’s Tesla. Bruce mentions customer and podcast listener Carolina and other...

Our fresh Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast finds Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award-winning entertainer Lanai Tabura talk about the Hawaiian plate lunch, a Hawaii institution. After joking about how to pronounce “buffet”, our hosts get right into the unique Hawaii plate lunch experience. Bruce also thanks listeners for their podcast reviews on iTunes. Lanai discusses the fact that food is a major part o...

On this important Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast, Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award winner Lanai Tabura go deep into the impact that a new law regulating vacation rental properties through AirBnB, VRBO and others is having within the visitor and residential housing industry on Oahu. With their expert local knowledge, our hosts break down the new law and what Aloha Bruce calls the Oahu Vacation Rental...

Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award-winning Lanai Tabura offers Tips for getting married in Hawaii. Lanai is “ordained” and is able to legally marry people in the State of Hawaii. Bruce and Lanai briefly discuss the turmoil caused by a new vacation rental law that is affecting many Hawaii residents and visitors. They will tackle that complicated on their next podcast. As for weddings in Hawaii, Lanai says...

The newest Hawaii Vacation Podcast discusses last-minute reminders for those visiting Hawaii. Aloha Bruce also reminds listeners that Hawaii Aloha Travel handles all aspects of a Hawaii vacation: everything from plane tickets and accommodations to restaurant reservations and tours. Bruce talks about the fact that most travelers no longer use paper tickets, but they will still need the PNR, or “Pas...

This week’s Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast focuses on Hawaii for the solo traveler. Aloha Bruce mentions a couple of listeners who have called Hawaii-Aloha Travel with questions about traveling solo in the Aloha State. Aloha Bruce also notes that listeners can now comment on the podcast web page, and Lanai says he’s keen to hear where folks are listening from. Bruce offers a shout-out to liste...

The Hawaiian luau is the subject of this week’s Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast, with Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura delving deep into a symbol of Hawaii’s Aloha Spirit and generous hospitality. Before getting into it, our hosts note that podcast listeners can now comment online and encourage engagement. Lanai begins by discussing the history of luau at Iolani Palace, with anecdotes about what it...

Our most recent Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast tackles the important topic of Hawaii Vacation Insurance. Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award- winner Lanai Tabura offer their vast expertise on being prepared for the unexpected. Unfortunate as it may be, even the most perfectly-planned holiday can go wrong: cancelled flights, botched reservations, or, Heaven forbid, injuries or health issues. Bruce and L...

Aloha Bruce and Emmy-award winning local entertainer Lanai Tabura offer of treasure trove of facts to know for your Hawaii Vacation on the newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Listeners will find our hosts’ expertise not just interesting, but helpful when planning a Hawaii vacation. After a brief discussion about the recent controversy around a rescued hiker on Maui, Bruce and Lanai discuss...

Boutique hotels in Hawaii are the topic of our newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Aloha Bruce and Emmy-winner Lanai Tabura talk about what makes them a great option for accommodations during your Hawaii vacation. -

Aloha Bruce and Emmy Award winning television personality Lanai Tabura talk about romance and romantic locations in Hawaii on the newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Right at the top of the podcast, Lanai notes “you can find romantic views from ...

The recent story of a lost hiker being found after two weeks on Maui made international headlines and prompts a discussion between Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast hosts Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura about summer hiking in Hawaii Safety Tips(with some...

Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura delve deep into embracing Aloha on our latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. It’s a noble and generous way of living, and it’s unique to Hawaii. It is also the personal approach the experts at take when planning your H...

Hawaiian cultural activities offerings at Hotels in Hawaii is the topic of our newest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast. Visitor industry research indicates that Hawaiian culture is the most sought-after experience for Hawaii visitors.

On our most recent Hawaii Vacations Connection Podcast has Aloha Bruce and Lanai Tabura talk about tipping in Hawaii. With their typically easy-going style, our hosts talk about how to determine whom to tip and how much.

The latest Hawaii Vacation Connection Podcast tackles the question of how to choose the right hotel for your Hawaii holiday. There are a lot of factors to consider, and Bruce and Lanai get down to the bottom of it all with honest talk and Hawaii Hotel ...