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The Great Reset for Tourism?

Welcome to Dream Vacations, a lifestyle column on traveling to amazing destinations with practical advice and my revelations about locales from years of personal experience. No matter the political side of the spectrum you ascribe to the changes in tourist...

Hawaii Revitalization

A Silver Lining for Hawaiian Nature Welcome to Dream Vacations, a lifestyle column on traveling to amazing destinations with practical advice and my revelations about locales from years of personal experience. As vaccines start to arrive the world over, there is a...

Escaping the Winter Blues

Welcome to Dream Vacations, a lifestyle column on traveling to amazing destinations with practical advice and my revelations about locales from years of personal experience. Did you know the ‘Winter Blues’ is an actual malady? You do not even have to be in an extreme...

Rocking NYE in Hawaii

As the beauty of the Ocean beckons one and all, many of the celebrations focus on the water with beach gatherings, firework displays, Japanese-inspired Fukubukuro lucky bags and cruises that witness nature’s beauty at the stroke of midnight in one of the most beautiful places on earth.

Celebrating Christmas in Hawaii

Welcome to Dream Vacations, a lifestyle column on travelling to amazing destinations with practical advice and my revelations about locales from years of personal experience. Are you heading to Hawaii for Christmas? Whether you want to get away from the hubbub of the...