Hawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best Travel
Dreaming of a Hawaii vacation that’s unforgettable, authentic, and stress-free
Hawaii’s Best Travel is the top Hawaii travel podcast helping for your Hawaii vacation planning from start to finish with the best Hawaii travel tips, things to do in Hawaii, and insider advice from local voices.
Whether you’re a first-time visitor or returning traveler, this Hawaii travel and vacation guide helps you uncover the most memorable experiences across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, the Big Island, Lanai, and Molokai. Each episode features practical Hawaii travel planning advice, cultural insights, and expert recommendations so you can explore the islands responsibly and with confidence.
Hosted by Bryan Murphy — Certified Hawaii Travel Expert and founder of Hawaii’s Best Travel — the show combines real-world experience with official training through the Hawaii Visitors & Convention Bureau. Bryan has visited the islands more than 30 times and remains active in Hawaii’s visitor industry. His guidance follows the principles of Ma‘ema‘e Hawai‘i, emphasizing authenticity, respect for natural resources, and regenerative tourism practices that care for (mālama) the islands.
As one of the leading voices in Hawaii travel, Bryan provides practical Hawaii vacation planning strategies, Hawaii travel hacks, and budget-friendly recommendations that make exploring Hawaii simple and meaningful. You’ll also hear interviews with local residents, business owners, and cultural practitioners who share personal stories and Hawaii travel insights you won’t find in typical guidebooks.
What you’ll discover on Hawaii’s Best Travel:
• Top things to do in Hawaii and can’t-miss activities on every island
• Up-to-date Hawaii travel news and visitor tips
• Authentic food, culture, and traditions that define the Hawaiian Islands
• Responsible and respectful Hawaii travel guidance aligned with local values
Each week, tune in for concise, value-packed episodes and inspiring guest interviews that help you plan your Hawaii vacation with clarity and aloha. From learning how to visit sacred sites respectfully to finding the best Hawaii travel itineraries, you’ll gain insider knowledge that transforms your trip from ordinary to unforgettable.
If you’re planning a trip to Hawaii or dreaming of your next island getaway, this is your trusted Hawaii travel guide to experience the islands authentically and responsibly. Subscribe to Hawaii’s Best Travel today and start planning your perfect Hawaii vacation.
Tune in each week for concise, value-packed solo episodes and inspiring guest interviews to help your Hawaii travel planning!
Episodes
216 episodes
More Than a Statue: Why Duke Kahanamoku's Story Should Matter to Every Hawaii Visitor
Oahu or Kauai? The Difference Most Visitors Realize Too Late
Hotels vs. Airbnb Short-Term Rentals in Hawaii: What You Need to Know BEFORE You Book
The Pearl Harbor Experience Most Visitors Don't Know Exists
Which Hawaii Island Is Best for First-Time Visitors?
Big Island vs Kauai: Which Hawaii Island Fits Your Trip?
Spring Break in Hawaii: Amazing Idea or Expensive Mistake?
Maui vs Kauai: The Real Difference (It’s Not What You Think)
Top 5 Maui Experiences You Won't Forget! (Free and Paid Options)
Why ‘Aloha’ Doesn’t Mean What You Think It Means
7 Hawaii Travel Mistakes Most Visitors Don’t See Coming
7 Hawaii Travel Myths That Waste Your Time and Money
Best Whale Watching in Hawaii: When & Where (By Island)
7-Day Oahu Itinerary With Hidden Gems and Must-Do Stops
Top 5 Oahu Experiences You Won't Forget! (Free and Paid Options)
Is Hawaii Still Worth Visiting in 2026?
How Many Days Do You Need in Hawaii?
The Biggest Mistakes First-Time Oahu Visitors Make (And How to Avoid Them)
7 Day Kauai Itinerary for First-Time Hawaii Visitors
Hawaii Is Not What You Think: 15 Facts Most Visitors Never Hear
NEW Hawaii 2026 Travel Changes Every Visitor Needs To Know
200 Episodes Later: 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Hawaii Trip
10 Hawaii Travel Tips to Save Your Family Money in 2026
Why Planning Your 2026 Hawaii Trip Feels Chaotic — And the Simple Fix
5 Truly Free Oahu Activities Your Kids Will Love in Hawaii (No Hidden Fees)