Hawaii's Best: Travel Tips, Guide and Culture Advice for Your Hawaii Vacation
Hosted by Bryan · Bryan Murphy - Certified Hawaii Travel Expert & Creator of Hawaii’s Best Travel
4.9from 362 ratings
- 268
- Episodes
- 120
- Transcribed
- 362
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2019
- First episode
About Hawaii's Best: Travel Tips, Guide and Culture Advice for Your Hawaii Vacation
Planning a Hawaii vacation or just love Hawaii? Hawaii’s Best is the top Hawaii travel podcast that helps you decide where to stay, what to do, and how to build a trip that feels like a vacation. Host Bryan Murphy shares practical Hawaii travel tips, island guides, and conversations with local voices across Oahu, Maui, Kauai, the Big Island, Lanai, and Molokai. From choosing an island to building your itinerary, you’ll get clear advice for every stage of your Hawaii travel planning. Bryan is a Certified Hawaii Destination Expert through the Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau and founder of Hawaii’s Best Travel. With more than 30+ visits to the islands, he brings firsthand experience and a commitment to respecting Hawaiian culture, caring for natural resources, and supporting local communities. On this travel podcast, you’ll find: • Island guides for Kauai, Oahu, Maui, and Big Island, activities, and realistic itineraries •Hawaii travel news and what it means for your trip • Local food, Hawaiian culture, and traditions • Ways to visit respectfully and support local Hawaii businesses • Interviews with residents, business owners, and cultural practitioners Whether you’re planning your first Hawaii trip or returning to explore another Hawaiian island, follow Hawaii’s Best for practical advice that helps you plan with confidence. New episodes weekly to help you plan your Hawaii vacation.
- Publisher
- Bryan Murphy - Certified Hawaii Travel Expert & Creator of Hawaii’s Best Travel
- Category
- education · leisure · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 7 Mar 2019
- Latest episode
- 8 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
120 of 268 episodes have a transcript.
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Published 29 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Well, I'd ask them to come to Hawaii with an open mind and with the mindset that is willing to learn new ideas, new concepts, new values, and really allowing oneself to be, I guess, receptive to what life here is all about. And I definitely ask that people try to leave as little as a footprint as possible. Mm-hmm. If you did indeed learn from Hawaii, then to take it home with you and share with others what you've learned. It's pretty simple, open mind, willing to learn, being receptive to what life there is actually about in the islands and trying to leave as little footprint as possible and then taking what you learn back home with you. […]
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