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Travel Squad Podcast4 Days in Beautiful Oahu, HawaiiWe’re taking you along for a four-day trip to Oahu, Hawaii for beach adventures, Hawaiian living, outdoor and historical adventures.Highlights of Oahu in this episode:Waikiki Beach FoodlandHiking Manoa Falls, Koko Crater Tramway, Lanikai Pill Box TrailThe North Shore beachesPearl Harbor Dining at local spots like Kono's and Ted's BakeryIf you want to take this exact trip, you can download our Oahu Itinerary.These are the hotels, tours, and resources we recommend in Oahu:Waikiki: Park Shore Waikiki, Aston Waikiki Beach Tower, or Halepuna WaikikiNorth Shore: Courtyard by...
2026-04-2856 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: ICSpark Spring Showcase in April (2026); DLNR Endangered Marine Animals (2024)(original air date: March 2026)ICSpark offers a free course on website development to students grade 6 to 12 in Hawaii. Guests Briana Lee, Coleman Lau, Dominic Lau, and David Rickards share their experiences as former participants and current mentors at the UH at Manoa. The ICSpark Spring Showcase will present projects from the course is set for Saturday, April 25, 2026.Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, Aquatic Resources Division follows the health and populations of the marine life around our islands, to start! Devon Stapleton talks about the marine animals that live and visit...
2026-04-1929 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Nicki Ann Thompson on Hawai'i State Individual Tax Filing (2026) Filing Online(original air date: February 22, 2026)Guest Nicki Ann Thompson, Administrator of Taxation Services and Processing of Hawai’i State Department of Taxation, shares information on Hawaii Individual Income Tax filing in 2026, for the 2025 Tax season. General information includes who needs to file in Hawai’i, the basic forms to use when filing, and paperwork needed to complete your filing. Nicki Ann Thompson included a few websites for more detailed information:Hawaii Tax Online Hawaii VITA/Tax SitesEmail: taxpayer.services@hawaii.govHawaii Department of Taxation (808) 587-4242 - Availabl...
2026-04-1224 minHawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Gabby Gouveia of Let Grace In (2024) Loss of a Child, Processing GriefOriginal air date: July 2024 | Gabby Gouveia and her husband Kaeo founded their non-profit Let Grace In, in memory of their son Grayson. As a young child, Grayson was diagnosed with a terminal illness. While Gabby and Kaeo would learn about the affects of treatment to help their son, they would also meet other patients and families living with the death of a loved one. They didn't have a way to process their outcome: the loss of their child. What they learned was they were not alone and there is no "one way" to grieve.
2026-04-1131 min
Hawaii MattersDr. Thomas Chen and Cheri Sepasi on National Kidney Month (2026) Hawaii Matters Nephrology Kaiser Permanente HawaiiSmall yet mighty! That could best describe your kidneys and Dr. Thomas Chen, Chief of Nephrology at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, talks kidney disease and simple ways to get on track to more healthy living. Cheri Sepasi, Member Education Specialist with Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, shares how members can get lifestyle recommendations on food menus, recipes, exercise routines, and also group support.March is National Kidney MonthKathy With a K is your host[image: left to right - Kathy With a K, Cheri Sepasi, Dr. Thomas Chen]
2026-03-2923 min
Hawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelOahu or Kauai? The Difference Most Visitors Realize Too LateOahu and Kauai couldn’t feel more different, and most travelers don’t realize that until they’ve already booked.📥 Download our FREE Oahu vs Kauai Decision GuideIn this episode of Hawaii’s Best, we compare Oahu and Kauai side by side so you can stop guessing and start planning with confidence.👉 In this episode, you will:Find out why the cheaper island might actually cost you more in ways you haven't consideredLearn the one question Bryan asks every traveler before recommending an islandGet the 2026 ground-level updates that could affect your trip before yo...
2026-03-2417 min
Hawaii MattersChristina Teel and Dr. Ankur Jain on Get Screened Hawaii (2026) Hawaii Matters Colorectal Cancer Screening aged 45 and upMarch is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness month and screening guidelines begin at age 45 through 74 years old.Christina Teel (Hawaii Department of Health Cancer Programs Coordinator) and Dr. Ankur Jain (Gastroenterologist) talk on the importance for early detection, understanding the types of screenings available, and how to start the conversation.Visit Get Screened Hawaii today for details.Kathy With a K is your host."Hawaii Matters", a public service community program that airs on Sundays at 6:30 a.m. Hawaii across Pacific Media Group Oahu radio stations:KDDB 102.7 Da Bomb | KQMQ HI93 | KUMU...
2026-03-2218 min
Hawaii MattersBriana Lee, Coleman Lau, Dominic Lau, David Rickards of ICSpark on Teaching How to Code for Grades 6 to 12 (2026) Hawaii Matters Free Computer Coding Classes HonoluluICSpark gives students grades 6 to 12 a chance to fine tune computer programming or discover if coding is a good fit for their creativity. ICSpark Vice President Briana Lee, mentors Coleman Lau, Dominic Lau, and webmaster David Rickards share their experiences teaching students the ways of html and Java Script.Spring 2026's class for ICSpark's "Intro to Web Development" is in-person and virtual; their Spring Showcase is set for Saturday, April 25, 2026 at the University of Hawai'i at Manoa campus. See past Showcase projects here.Learn about TORCH hereKathy With...
2026-03-1518 min
Hawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planningMaui vs Oahu 2026: The One Thing Everyone Gets Wrong When ChoosingChoosing Between Maui and Oahu: A Comprehensive Travel Guide for 2026In this episode of Hawaii Travel Made Easy, Marcy, a seasoned traveler who has visited Hawaii over 40 times, discusses her recent trip to Oahu and Maui with her 12-year-old son. The episode provides a detailed comparison between the two islands, focusing on the differences in daily experiences, accommodations, activities, costs, and the unique attractions of each island. Marcy highlights the scenic beauty and slower pace of Maui versus the urban convenience and activity-packed experience of Oahu. The episode also covers practical travel advice for 2026, including new costs...
2026-03-1113 min
Hawaii MattersZoe Lewis on AccesSurf Hawaii (2026) Ocean Therapy for People Living with Disabilities HASC Hawaii MattersZoe Lewis, Executive Director of AccesSurf Hawaii, was introduced to the non-profit organization while enjoying the south shore surf of Oahu. AccesSurf Hawaii celebrates its 20th year of helping Hawaii residents and their families enjoy surfing, a canoe ride, or learning to swim (in a pool setting). Safety and inclusion are top of mind, with hundreds of volunteers assisting from sign up, check-in, and all the in between to help participants enjoy the water activities, many staged once a month, on Oahu.Learn about their works with Wounded Warrior and the annual Hawaii Adaptive Surfing...
2026-03-0822 min
Hawaii MattersNicki Ann Thompson on Hawaii State Department of Taxation (2026) Hawaii Individual Income Tax Filing Hawaii MattersGuest Nicki Ann Thompson, Administrator of Taxation Services and Processing of Hawai’i State Department of Taxation, shares information on Hawaii Individual Income Tax filing in 2026, for the 2025 Tax season. General information includes who needs to file in Hawai’i, the basic forms to use when filing, and paperwork needed to complete your filing. Nicki Ann Thompson included a few websites for more detailed information:Hawaii Tax Online Hawaii VITA/Tax SitesEmail: taxpayer.services@hawaii.govHawaii Department of Taxation (808) 587-4242 - Available Monday through Friday between...
2026-02-2224 min
Love, Weddings, and Oahu: Your Guide to Planning Your Hawaii ElopementHow to Get a Hawaii Marriage License Online: The Ultimate Guide for Oahu ElopementsSend us Fan MailPlanning a destination wedding on Oahu? Don’t let bureaucracy dampen your tropical dream. In this episode, we break down the essential steps to legally marrying in Hawaii, specifically focusing on the requirements for couples planning their ceremony on the island of Oahu. From navigating the initial online application to the mandatory in-person meeting with a marriage license agent, we cover everything you need to know to ensure your union is recognized by the state.We also dive into the professional background of Reverend James Chun, a premier Oahu wedding officiant wi...
2026-02-1216 min
Love, Weddings, and Oahu: Your Guide to Planning Your Hawaii ElopementThe Best Time to Get Married on Oahu: Weather, Whales, and Local SecretsSend us Fan MailAre you planning an elopement or wedding on Oahu but feeling overwhelmed by the logistics? In this episode, James Chun of Hawaii Wedding Studio breaks down the nuances of the "Hawaii Dream." We explore why your wedding officiant’s background in videography is a "secret weapon" for your photos and dive into the specific weather patterns of Oahu—from the "Soggy Bride" scenarios of the North Shore in winter to the heatwaves of October.In this episode, we discuss:The Microclimates of Oahu: Why 85 degr...
2026-02-1218 min
Love, Weddings, and Oahu: Your Guide to Planning Your Hawaii ElopementThe Oahu Wedding Podcast: Elopements, Locations, and Peace of MindSend us Fan MailPlan your dream Oahu elopement here: 👉 Website: https://hawaiiweddingminister.com/ 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oahuminister👉 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oahuminister👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@oahuminister👉 X: https://x.com/oahuministerReady to trade the stress of a massive wedding for the magic of an Oahu elopement? Join Reverend James Chun, a premier Hawaii wedding minister with over 25 years of experience, as he breaks down...
2026-02-1113 min
Hawaii MattersDane Lam on Hawaii Symphony Orchestra and why live music is always better IRL (2026) Hawaii MattersDane Lam's enthusiasm for live symphonic music is contagious, and the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra is welcoming music fans of all levels to experience, learn, and bring others to the fun. As HSO's first-ever Musical Director, he works to bring top-tier artists to lead or accompany the 80-members strong orchestra. Dane Lam talks on the continuing music in schools program, the popular Masterworks, and ways to Support Local with the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra. Kathy With a K is your host.Recorded on January 20, 2026 at Pacific Media Group Oahu, Honolulu, HI 96813 "Hawaii Matters"...
2026-02-0830 min
Hawaii MattersDr. Jennifer Mbuthia on Flu Season in Hawaii (2026) Hawaii Matters What is a Flu ShotDr. Jennifer Mbuthia wants you to understand that feeling unwell means calling your PCP (Primary Care Physician) and getting a proper diagnosis for treatment. What are the signs of a “common cold”, influenza, and other respiratory ailments? Dr. Mbuthia discusses what a flu vaccination or flu shot is, basic ways you can keep healthy through the year, and the general differences between having allergies and having a respiratory virus during flu season. Kathy With a K is your host. Recorded on January 13, 2026 at Pacific Media Group OahuHonolulu, HI 96813"Hawaii Matters", a public service co...
2026-02-0132 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best Travel7-Day Oahu Itinerary With Hidden Gems and Must-Do StopsAre you trying to plan a 7 day Oahu itinerary and worried you’ll miss key spots or book things in the wrong order?🌺 FREE 7-Day Oahu Itinerary PDF GuideOahu looks simple on a map, but planning a smooth week in 2026 takes more thought thanks to reservations, timing, and how the island actually flows.👉 Hit play now to get a day by day plan that helps you see more, stress less, and avoid common planning mistakes.If you’ve ever wondered how to build a realistic Oahu itinerary that balances must do sights...
2026-01-2723 min
Hawaii MattersMeli James on Mana Up, House of Mana Up (2026) Hawaii Matters Entrepreneurship Culture Small Business Wellness Fashion AgricultureMeli James, co-founder of Mana Up, knows the work it takes to select an idea and the steps to nurture it into a successful business. Mana Up, a Hawaii-based accelerator, is an option for small businesses who want to expand - but are they ready to grow their leadership, upscale their manufacturing ability, or adjust their brand identity? That is part of their cohort application process and if accepted, their current six-month program could be likened to an entrepreneurship boot camp! Meli James shares success stories from past cohorts and how Hawaii communities can support and shop local every day...
2026-01-2533 min
Point Me to Vacay: Travel Tales & TipsOahu, Hawaii First-Timers: The Stay, the Food & Oahu Highlights — All Thanks to PointsOahu, Hawaii First-Timers: The Stay, the Food & Oahu Highlights — All Thanks to PointsOahu has been on our bucket list forever, and we finally made it happen — using points 🙌 In this episode, we’re sharing a full, honest review of our first trip to Oahu, Hawaii, including where we stayed, what we ate, and the activities that were actually worth it.If you’re planning your first trip to Oahu or wondering if Hawaii is really doable with points, this episode is for you.In this e...
2026-01-2029 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelTop 5 Oahu Experiences You Won't Forget! (Free and Paid Options)Is your Oahu itinerary full, but you’re not sure which experiences are really worth your time?For Hawaii travelers and people who love Hawaii, the hardest part of planning Oahu isn’t finding options. It’s narrowing them down without overscheduling or overspending.👉 Hit play now to learn which Oahu experiences actually deliver the biggest return on your time, energy, and budget.If you’ve ever wondered how to plan Oahu without turning your trip into a checklist, this episode is for you. You’ll hear how to choose a mix of free and paid...
2026-01-2015 min
The Travel Blog PodcastThe 18 BEST Free Things to Do in OahuFree Activities to Do in OahuThe island of Oahu stands as the vibrant heart of the Hawaiian archipelago, offering visitors an unparalleled diversity of experiences that range from world-famous surf breaks and bustling city life to lush rainforests and solemn historical sites.While a trip to paradise can be expensive—between the best Oahu restaurants, luxury Oahu resorts, and popular attractions commanding premium prices—the island delivers its own spectacular fashion of adventure, relaxation, and cultural immersion that doesn't have to break the bank.After exploring the diverse things to do i...
2026-01-1914 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: David Sun-Miyashiro, Connie Epenesa on HawaiiKidsCAN (2026) Original air date: December 7, 2025Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:David Sun-Miyashiro (Executive Director of HawaiiKidsCAN) imagined how a student could benefit from a specialized menu to courses, educators, and even the school campus or classroom. As a former teacher, he understands its the cooperation of the parents, the child, and the access. Where to begin? The 2026 Hawaii K-12 Parent-School Expo is set for January 25, 2026 at Bishop Museum’s Atherton Halau, where a variety of learning campuses – charter, home school, and traditional models – will be on hand to talk story.
2026-01-1828 minHawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Maila Gibson-Bandmann on Hawaii Real Estate clip (Jan. 12, 2025); Gerrit DeWeese and Valerie Smalley on Hawaii Tobacco Quitline (June 29, 2025)Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Maila Gibson-Bandmann, a Realtor with Coldwell Banker and their insights on the Hawaii real state market can help those who are at various stages in property ownership. This excerpt highlights what sellers can do to prepare their house, condo, or office space - and what buyers can look for when shopping. Host: Michael T (original air date: January 12, 2025)Gerrit DeWeese [Public Health Educator, Tobacco Prevention and Control Section, Hawaii Department of Health] and Valerie Smalley [Tobacco Treatment Specialist, K...
2026-01-1130 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelThe Biggest Mistakes First-Time Oahu Visitors Make (And How to Avoid Them)Are you planning your first Oahu trip but worried you'll miss the best spots or waste time on tourist traps?First-time visitors often feel overwhelmed by all the options, but with the right guidance, you can turn that stress into an unforgettable experience.👉 Hit play now to get essential tips, hidden gems, and practical advice that'll help you avoid the biggest mistakes and experience Oahu like a respectful traveler, not a typical tourist.In this episode of Hawaii's Best, we break down everything from booking flights and packing smart to exploring Diamond Head, the...
2026-01-0614 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Kacey Crispin of Hawaii Ulu Cooperative (original air date: October 12, 2025)Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Kasey Crispin, Communications Lead – Hawai’i 'Ulu Cooperative / Local Farming, Agriculture, Sustainability Kasey Crispin, Communications Lead with the Hawaii ‘Ulu Cooperative, shares her personal experience as a Hawaii Island farmer on the rewards and challenges of stewarding the land that focuses on breadfruit or ‘ulu, as well as other canoe crops. October is “Farm to School Month” in Hawaii and one way to familiarize students, educators, and food service staff on the versatility of ‘ulu, pala’ai, kalo, and ‘uala is throu...
2026-01-0426 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Elizabeth Pickett of Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization (original air date: June 2025)Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Elizabeth Pickett, Co-Executive Director of the Hawaii Wildfire Management Organization, Elizabeth has a strong love for the ocean, and it was there that she discovered the connection of land to sea. The watersheds, the farms, the natural wildlife species, and fauna in Hawai’i could cease to exist when a wildfire is ignited and spreads. Helping communities understand how they as individuals can prevent the spread of wildfires became one of her missions since joining HWMO some sevent...
2025-12-2830 min
Hawaii MattersEdie Mayeshiro on the Hawai'i Child Wellness Incentive Program (HCWIP) with Hawaii Department of Human Services, Medquest Division (2025)Edie Mayeshiro, Medical Assistance Program Officer, Hawaii Department of Human Services – Medquest Division, and her team are encouraging families to create and keep healthy habits. The Hawai’i Child Wellness Incentive Program (HCWIP), created by the Hawai’i State Legislature, supports keiki health with an incentive card for each child who completes a well-child exam once a year. Find out if the wellness-exam for your child or children from 2025 qualify for the HCWIP.Families can visit https://medquest.hawaii.gov/cwip or call the HCWIP Customer Service Line at (833) 909-3631 for information. For auxilary aids, services, or disabi...
2025-12-2111 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Molly Schmidt of American Red Cross, Pacific Islands Region (original air date: September 28, 2025)Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Molly Schmidt, CEO of the American Red Cross, Pacific Islands Region, recognizes the works of volunteerism on a grassroots level and how it can inform an individual to do more for their community. She shares the need for everyday people to brush up on their CPR certification, take a babysitting course, and visit the Hawaii Red Cross website to discover what you excel at to be of service in your neighborhood, starting at home. Molly Schmidt speaks on t...
2025-12-2129 min
Hawaii MattersHawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Amanda Luning on FASD Hawaii (original air date: Sept. 7, 2025)Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Amanda Luning, Executive Director of Hawaii FASD / Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders education and prevention Amanda Luning was a volunteer with Hawaii FASD for almost a decade before becoming their Executive Director. Her work with children, young adults, and older adults has helped her in educating the community to reduce and eliminate alcohol and drug use when pregnant. A better way to prevention is having an understanding in what FASDs are and how to become involved on the local level.
2025-12-1429 min
Hawaii MattersDavid Sun-Miyashiro, Connie Espena on the 2026 Hawaii K-12 Parent-School Expo (2025) Hawaii MattersDavid Sun-Miyashiro (Executive Director of HawaiiKidsCAN) imagined how a student could benefit from a specialized menu to courses, educators, and even the school campus or classroom. As a former teacher, he understands its the cooperation of the parents, the child, and the access. Where to begin? The 2026 Hawaii K-12 Parent-School Expo is set for January 25, 2026 at Bishop Museum’s Atherton Halau, where a variety of learning campuses – charter, home school, and traditional models – will be on hand to talk story. Connie Epenesa is a Parent Advocate and shares her personal experiences with a mix of...
2025-12-0728 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best Travel5 Truly Free Oahu Activities Your Kids Will Love in Hawaii (No Hidden Fees)Think Hawaii's getting too expensive to enjoy with your family?With new fees hitting in 2026 and costs climbing across the board, it's easy to assume every experience on Oahu comes with a hefty price tag.🌺 Free Guide: Free Things to do on Oahu with kids (3 free bonus activities)👉 Hit play now to discover five completely free family activities on Oahu that deliver authentic Hawaiian experiences without the tourist trap prices or parking fees.If you've ever wondered how to stretch your Hawaii budget without sacrificing quality time with your kids...
2025-12-0415 min
Hawaii MattersTati Guzman on HMSA and Navigating Medicare Plans and Options (2025) Hawaii MattersTati Guzman knows Medicare! As an HMSA health plan specialist and the daughter of a 92-year old (!) parent, she understands how overwhelming options and enrollment can seem at first.Tati gives an overview of what Medicare is, when to sign up, and why the dates "October 15 through December 7" are brought up annually (answer: that's Open Enrollment time for Medicare). In this conversation, some details about telehealth coverage in 2026 and where to attend free Medicare Workshops, hosted by HMSA. Kathy With a K is your host."Hawaii Matters", a public service community program...
2025-11-3027 minHawaii MattersRandall Tiu, HIOSH Outreach and Training; Geritt DeWeese/Hawaii Quitline and Valerie Smalley/Kapi'olani Smokefree Families Program (2025) Hawaii Matters, Hana HouHawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Randall Tiu is a HIOSH Administration and Technical Support Branch Manager. He believes the more employers understand about the overall safety of their workspace or job site leads to better morale, stronger communication, and a healthier staff. HIOSH offers many courses that are good refreshers for seasoned supervisors or those who want to increase their own knowledge on occupational regulations for safety and health. (original air: Sept. 21, 2025) Kathy With a K is your host. Gerrit DeWeese is a P...
2025-11-2328 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelOahu vs. Maui: Which Island is Right for Your Hawaii Vacation?Free PDF Guide - "Oahu vs. Maui"✨ New Service: Get Your Custom Hawaii Trip PlanWhat if you won't know whether you picked the right island until your flights are booked and your money's spent?Choosing between Oahu and Maui isn't just about beaches and resorts. It's about matching your vacation style to the island that'll actually deliver what you're after.👉 Hit play now to discover the real cost differences, personality traits, and decision framework that'll help you pick the perfect island before you commit.If you've ever w...
2025-11-1916 min
The Travel Blog PodcastYour Ultimate Travel Guide to Hawaii: The 50 Best Things to Do in OahuWelcome to "The Gathering Place" – Oahu, Hawaii's most vibrant and diverse island! Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned island-hopper, Oahu offers an intoxicating blend of world-famous beaches, rich cultural heritage, thrilling adventures, and urban sophistication that'll keep you coming back for more. From the iconic shores of Waikiki to the legendary surf breaks of the North Shore, this tropical paradise serves up everything from heart-pounding hikes to soul-soothing sunsets.Oahu isn't just about stunning scenery (though there's plenty of that!). It's where ancient Hawaiian culture meets modern island living, where you can surf world-class waves in...
2025-11-1812 min
Hawaii MattersMele Pepa Latu on Aloha Harvest, Oahu's Largest Food Recovery Program; Stacey A. Aldrich on Hawaii State Public Library System's literacy, computer help, reading (2025) Hawaii MattersMele Pepa Latu is the Executive Director at Aloha Harvest, Oahu’s largest food recovery organization that helps direct food surplus to partner agencies for redistribution. They work with restaurants and other eateries to ensure safe, clean, and efficient travel for each delivery, every day across our island. This non-profit has several volunteering opportunities that include work on local farms during harvest season, weekly drivers for pick-ups with partner-restaurants, and their upcoming “Harvesting Aloha for the Holidays” event. Kathy With a K is your host. Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Stacey Aldrich is the State Li...
2025-11-1630 min
Hawaii MattersMaricel Blackwell on HMSA Health Insurance Plans, Options; Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Don Mangiarelli on Cyber Security in HawaiiHMSA’s Maricel Blackwell speaks with local businesses, employers who want to provide great health coverage and their employees who like options. What is a good health insurance plan? Are employees interested in fitness plan options? Too many choices can also overwhelm decision makers and HMSA has in person/virtual chats to help clear a path for you and your unique company’s needs. Kathy With a K is your host. Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Don Mangiarelli (Cyber Security Hawaii) talks online identity theft, malware, and hacked email or social media accounts, he also sees the trends of AI/Artificial...
2025-11-1028 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelTop 5 Can't Miss Things to Do on Oahu, HawaiiFree Guide: 5 Can't Miss Things to Do on OahuAre you about to waste money on overcrowded Oahu attractions that even locals skip?Most families overspend on 'tourist traps' while missing the authentic experiences that create lasting memories, whether you're on a budget or ready to splurge.👉 Hit play now to get the list of 5 must-do Oahu activities, plus insider booking strategies and free alternatives that rival any paid tour.If you've ever wondered which Oahu activities are actually worth your time and money, this episode is for you.
2025-11-0518 min
Hawaii MattersLopaka and Tanya Kapanui on Storytelling, Culture, and Community in our Islands (2025) Hawaii MattersLopaka Kapanui and his wife Tanya have continued the great tradition of the walking storytelling tour in Honolulu with "Mysteries of Hawaii". His mentor and late friend Glen Grant encouraged him to gather ghost stories while Tanya would later join Lopaka in deeper research on place names, family trees, and organizing timelines. One of the keys to their success is creating a space to speak on one’s own family, genealogy, and be the living link with your past-present-and-future. Kathy With a K is your host. "Hawaii Matters", a public service community program that airs on Su...
2025-11-0228 min
Hawaii MattersJoshua DeMello, Alex Min on Western Pacific Fisheries and Public Community Meetings, Sustainability (2025) Hawaii MattersWhy does the price of sashimi seem to go up around New Year's Eve? Why are there limits on certain fishing areas? Our guests for "Hawaii Matters" this week are Alex Min of the Pacific Island Fisheries Group and Joshua DeMello of Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council. They talk about local fisheries, sustainability practices, and the potential impacts of an extended government shutdown on the fisheries. Kathy With a K is your host. Learn more at the in-person public Hawaii Fishing Community meetings (Lanai at the Filipino Community Center on O...
2025-10-2629 minHawaii MattersCandice Fajardo on March of Dimes Hawaii; Devon Stapleton on Endangered Marine Animals (2025) Hawaii Matters, Hana HouHawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Candice Fajardo uses her personal experience as a parent and a Mom, to help local communities educate themselves and mothers-to-be on the benefits of healthy care before and after pregnancy. March of Dimes Hawaii works with local hospitals to assist with rural neighborhoods and in times of crisis, providing basic care essentials for Mom and Baby for the first few days of arrival. October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month and March of Dimes provides resources to help. (original broadcast: D...
2025-10-1928 min
Hawaii MattersKasey Crispin on Hawai'i 'Ulu Cooperative, canoe crops, local land stewardship (2025) Hawaii Matters breadfruit, kalo, pala'ai, 'ualaKasey Crispin, Communications Lead with the Hawaii ‘Ulu Cooperative, shares her personal experience as a Hawaii Island farmer on the rewards and challenges of stewarding the land that focuses on breadfruit or ‘ulu, as well as other canoe crops.October is “Farm to School Month” in Hawaii and you or keiki you know may have enjoyed ‘ulu or breadfruit on the menu – mixed into a bread or cake mix in flour form, blended with spices as a hummus, or as is. One way to familiarize students, educators, and food service staff on the versatility of ‘ulu, pala’ai, ka...
2025-10-1226 minHawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planningOahu's North Shore vs. South Shore: Which Side Should You Choose?Oahu Travel Guide: North Shore vs. South ShoreIn this episode of the Hawaii Travel podcast, host Marcie addresses one of the most common questions from travelers: where to stay on Oahu—North Shore or South Shore? Discussing the unique characteristics of both locations, Marcie helps listeners understand the pros and cons of each. From the urban conveniences and classic experiences of the South Shore, including Waikiki and Honolulu, to the more laid-back and authentic vibes of the North Shore, she provides detailed insights and practical advice for different types of travelers. Special attention is gi...
2025-10-0816 minHawaii MattersSanoe Marfil of INPEACE; Andria Tupola on Human Trafficking; Amy Miller of Hawaii Foodbank (2025) Hawaii Matters, Hana HouHawaii Matters, Hana Hou is a listen back with excerpts featuring past guests and this episode includes:Sanoe Marfil, CEO of the Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE). This clip begins on their statewide meetups that are now done in person and a bit on how they've grown to service beyond Nanakuli and West Oahu (original airing: May 25, 2025)Andria Tupola, Honolulu City Council - District 1 (original airing: January 2024)Amy Miller, CEO of Hawaii Foodbank (original airing: April 27, 2025)Mahalo to our past "Hawaii Matters" hosts, Devon Nekoba...
2025-10-0528 minHawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planningHow to Plan a Trip to OahuUltimate Oahu Travel Guide: From Planning to Hidden GemsIn this episode of the Hawaii Travel Made Easy podcast, host Marcie shares invaluable insights and tips for planning an unforgettable trip to Oahu. With over 25 years of experience traveling to the island, she provides detailed recommendations on where to stay, must-see attractions, and essential travel logistics like rental cars and booking reservations. Whether you're staying in Waikiki, exploring the North Shore, or visiting Pearl Harbor, Marcie covers everything from dining options to family-friendly activities. Additionally, she offers practical advice on budgeting, avoiding common travel mistakes...
2025-10-0130 min
The News Front PodcastOahu Home Buyers Achieves 5-Star Ratings for Hassle-Free Home SalesHonolulu, HI – Oahu Home Buyers, a real estate solutions and investment firm based in Honolulu, Hawaii, is proud to announce that the company has recently achieved 5-star reviews across Google.Unlike a traditional real estate transaction, Oahu Home Buyers offers homeowners no agent fees, no closing costs, and no need to make any repairs or upgrades before selling their home. Enabling families to sell their property on their timeline and in as-is condition, the company has helped hundreds of homeowners receive fair cash offers for their properties.The recent 5-star reviews across Google are an exciting achievement for the company, hi...
2025-09-2901 min
Hawaii MattersMolly Schmidt on American Red Cross, Pacific Islands Region, the power of volunteerism (2025) Hawaii MattersMolly Schmidt, CEO of the American Red Cross, Pacific Islands Region, recognizes the works of volunteerism on a grassroots level and how it can inform an individual to do more for their community. She shares the need for everyday people to brush up on their CPR certification, take a babysitting course, and visit the Hawaii Red Cross website to discover what you excel at to be of service in your neighborhood, starting at home. Molly Schmidt speaks on the history and a few significant public figures of Hawaii Red Cross, and shares her personal experiences...
2025-09-2829 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best Travel10 Best Local Restaurants on Oahu You Can’t MissFREE Guide to the 10 Best Local Restaurants on OahuLooking for the best places to eat on Oahu? Beyond the resorts and chain restaurants, there are family-run spots serving dishes locals have loved for generations.👉 Become a Premium Member of Hawaii’s BestIf you’ve ever wondered where locals actually eat and how food connects you to Hawaii’s culture, this episode is for you. Skip the chains, support the community, and make your trip more authentic.In this episode, we count down the 10 best local restauran...
2025-09-1612 min
Hawaii MattersAmanda Luning on Hawaii FASD Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, What is FASD (2025) Hawaii MattersAmanda Luning was a volunteer with Hawaii FASD for almost a decade before becoming their Executive Director.Her work with children, young adults, and older adults has helped her in educating the community to reduce and eliminate alcohol and drug use when pregnant. A better way to prevention is having an understanding in what FASDs are and how to become involved on the local level. A frank and candid conversation ahead of International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders [FASD] Day, observed annually on September 9th.Kathy With a K is your Host.
2025-09-0730 min
Hawaii MattersDr. Serena Lo, Jackie Fernando, Brent Shimoda talk Healthcare Volunteer, Intern options at Kaiser Permanente Hawaii; Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou: Lovelle Koike of HIOSH Whistleblower Protection programHawaii's healthcare system will always have room for physicians, nurses, and volunteers. At Kaiser Permanente Hawaii, they offer ways for those with interests in caregiving and medicine to discover which pathway best suits the individual. "Hawaii Matters" talks story with Dr. Serena Lo, Jackie Fernando, and JABSOM third-year medical student Brent Shimoda, on how their paths crossed to further evolve this innovative concept into reality. They each share how the program helped them pay-it-forward, in and out of the hospital.In "Hawaii Matters, Hana Hou", an excerpt from June 2025 on HIOSH's Whistleblower Pr...
2025-08-3130 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelThe Kahala Hotel & Resort: An Honest Review of Our Stay in Oahu’s Hidden LuxuryDid you ever wonder if Oahu’s most exclusive resort is actually worth the hype? For travelers searching for a peaceful escape from Waikiki’s crowds, finding the right luxury stay can make or break your trip.👉 Become a Premium Member of Hawaii’s BestIf you’ve ever questioned whether The Kahala Hotel & Resort lives up to its reputation—or if you’re hoping to avoid common surprises that catch guests off guard—this episode is for you. Get the honest details you need to decide if The Kahala is the right fit for...
2025-06-1616 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelOahu First-Timer’s Guide: Insider Tips & Hidden Gems for a Stress-Free TripAre you planning your first trip to Oahu but have no idea where to start with so many options and conflicting advice online?While Oahu offers incredible beaches and world-famous attractions, navigating the island as a first-timer can feel overwhelming without the right guidance and local knowledge.👉 Unlock exclusive travel tips and bonus content—join Hawaii’s Best Premium today!If you're stressed about planning the perfect itinerary or worried about missing out on authentic experiences, this episode is your complete roadmap to Oahu success. Learn how to turn information overload into an organiz...
2025-06-0515 min
Hawaii MattersSanoe Marfil, CEO of INPEACE on programs for Native Hawaiian keiki and family (2025) Hawaii MattersHost Kathy With a K sits with "Hawaii Matters" Guest Sanoe Marfil, CEO of The Institute for Native Pacific Education and Culture (INPEACE).Sanoe Marfil shares her rise from joining a class at INPEACE to becoming their CEO, the variety of programs they offer designed for young Native Hawaiian children and their parents as well as adults looking for an entrepreneurship program in West Oahu, and what’s next as they celebrate 31 years in West Oahu and across the islands.HAWAII MATTERS airs on Sunday mornings at 6:30a.m. HST...
2025-05-2528 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best Travel6 Must-See Sunset Spots on Oahu, Hawaii: Waikiki and BeyondDid you know that picking the wrong spot for sunset on Oahu can turn a perfect evening into a headache?Most visitors imagine a postcard view, but the reality is often crowded beaches, expensive parking, and missing the best moments because of poor planning.If you’re tired of fighting the crowds or settling for a disappointing sunset, this episode is for you. You’ll get straightforward advice to help you skip the hassle and actually enjoy one of Oahu’s best experiences.In this episode, you will:Find out which...
2025-05-0112 minHawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planningHow to Hike Diamond Head Crater on OahuDiamond Head Hike: Tips from a Hawaii Travel ExpertIn this episode of 'Hawaii Travel Made Easy,' Marcie, an experienced Hawaii travel expert with over 40 trips, guides you through everything you need to know about hiking the famous Diamond Head crater on Oahu. This comprehensive Hawaii travel guide provides essential Hawaii travel tips for one of Oahu's most iconic attractions, perfect for first-time Hawaii visitors and Hawaii vacation planning.Learn about Diamond Head's history, the logistics of getting there, the Diamond Head reservation process, and essential Hawaii travel tips on what to...
2025-04-3022 minHawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast—Hawaii travel tips, Things to do in Hawaii, Hawaii vacation planningEverything You Need to Know About Kualoa Ranch on OahuUltimate Guide to Exploring Kualoa Ranch on OahuIn this episode of the Hawaii Travel Made Easy Podcast, host Marcie, a seasoned Hawaii travel expert, takes listeners on a comprehensive journey through Kualoa Ranch on Oahu. This detailed Hawaii travel guide provides essential Hawaii travel tips for one of Oahu's most popular attractions, perfect for first-time Hawaii visitors and Hawaii vacation planning.Marcie provides an in-depth overview of Kualoa Ranch's history, various Kualoa Ranch tours, packing essentials, nearby Oahu attractions, and dining recommendations. This comprehensive Oahu travel guide helps listeners learn how to...
2025-04-2329 min
Felix PodcastTurtle Snorkeling in Oahu: An Unforgettable ExperienceOahu, the heart of Hawaii, is renowned for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and abundant marine life. One of the most enchanting experiences visitors can have on this island is turtle snorkeling Oahu. These gentle creatures, known as honu in Hawaiian, are a symbol of wisdom and longevity in Hawaiian culture and offer a truly magical underwater encounter.Learn more at: https://turtlesnorkeling.com/oahu/Best Snorkeling Spots to See TurtlesOahu boasts numerous snorkeling sites where you can swim alongside these majestic turtles. Here are some of the best locations:...
2025-03-2802 minTravel Squad Podcast4 Day Trip to The Impressive Oahu, HawaiiWe’re taking you along for a four-day trip to Oahu, Hawaii for beach adventures, Hawaiian living, outdoor and historical adventures.Highlights of Oahu in this episode:Waikiki Beach FoodlandHiking Manoa Falls, Koko Crater Tramway, Lanikai Pill Box TrailThe North Shore beachesPearl Harbor Dining at local spots like Kono's and Ted's BakeryIf you want to take this exact trip, you can download our Oahu Itinerary.These are the hotels, tours, and resources we recommend in Oahu:Waikiki: Park Shore Waikiki, Aston Waikiki Beach Tower, or Halepuna WaikikiNorth Shore: Cour...
2025-03-2555 minHawaii MattersHawaii Matters - What is OMPO?Whether you know it or not, OMPO affects your life. OMPO is the Oahu Metropolitan Planning Organization. In today's episode, we learn what OMPO is, what it does, and how they do it. It all has to do with transportation and traffic and all the related areas (there are more than you think). Michael T is your host.
2024-11-1730 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelTop 5 Best Snorkel Spots on Oahu: What to Know Before Snorkeling in Hawaii🤿 Dive into the top 5 snorkel spots on the island of Oahu. From the vibrant marine life of Queen's Beach in Waikiki to the serene turtle coves of the North Shore, host Bryan Murphy talks about the must-visit underwater destinations on Oahu.Learn crucial safety and conservation tips to experience Oahu's breathtaking natural wonders responsibly. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned Hawaii traveler, this episode will inspire you to embrace the island's aquatic adventures.What we discuss on this episode:Top 5 Best Snorkel Spots on OahuSafety and Snorkeling EtiquetteImportance of snorkeling wit...
2024-04-1114 minHawaii MattersHawaii Matters - Real Estate iin HawaiiOur guest today is Maila Gibson-Bandmann a Hawaii singer-turned-real estate agent with Coldwell Banker. She gives us a snapshot of the real estate market and strategies for buying and selling. Maila also addresses the debates on renting vs buying and home vs condo. She also covers over- and under-valued areas on Oahu and more. Devon Nekoba hosts today's episode.
2024-04-0729 min
The Blue Planet ShowMolokai to Oahu Race Recap Audio only- M2O 2023 -Episode #29Please also watch the video version of this show on the blueplanetsurf youtube channel for lots of cool footage- video by Lucas Purcell
Aloha friends. It's Robert Stehlik, welcome to another episode of the Blue Planet Show. Today's show is not an interview, but rather a recap where I talk about my experience at the Molokai to Oahu race and what I heard from other competitors at the race. So let's get into it.
Okay. So after a three year break for the pandemic and so on, the Molokai race, It finally happened again in 2023 an...
2023-08-0516 min
King’s Oahu PodcastThe Mantle | Pastor Josh MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=URfpy1sz-T8
2023-06-1939 minKing’s Oahu PodcastPick Up The Mantle | Pastor Andrew PearsonKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqY9vx4LZAA
2023-06-1242 minKing’s Oahu PodcastMark FranceyWatch our
King's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FOxtT6xn4VU
2023-06-0536 minKing’s Oahu PodcastThe Benefits of Belonging | Pastor Josh MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gpvtyGQ7_oU
2023-05-2947 minKing’s Oahu PodcastDr. James MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GjAmL7ZDQQ8&t=1s
2023-05-2953 minKing’s Oahu PodcastMother's Day | Pastor Shannon MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgFYJr-7Ark
2023-05-1539 minKing’s Oahu PodcastLiving Connected | Pastor Andrew PearsonKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHzW8df-YDU&t=3039s
2023-05-0834 minKing’s Oahu PodcastOvercoming Failure | Pastor Josh MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZjrLp2w0GU
2023-05-0135 minKing’s Oahu PodcastPalm Sunday | Pastor Andrew PearsonKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C1vCI44OGL4
2023-04-0640 minKing’s Oahu PodcastGetting Your Mouth in Agreement with God | Pastor Josh MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z0oa3f39kYA
2023-03-2737 minKing’s Oahu Podcast"GETTING YOUR MONEY IN AGREEMENT WITH GOD" | Dr. James MaroccoKing's Oahu Sermon live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWD-eXlPQD4
2023-03-2049 minKing’s Oahu PodcastDave RoeverKing's Oahu Live Stream
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1XyXe7sSlkA
2023-02-2632 minKing’s Oahu PodcastWatch & Pray | Pastor Josh MaroccoKing's Oahu live on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6hYWyaKEPnI
2023-02-1936 minKing’s Oahu PodcastPerry StoneGuest Speakers on King's Oahu
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCjO0nRwZ2o
2023-02-0553 minKing’s Oahu PodcastIT'S TIME FOR ELEVATION | Dr. James MaroccoKing's Oahu Service Live Streaming on
Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vC37Yd5OfrI
2023-01-2940 minKing’s Oahu PodcastThe Influencer | Dr. James MaroccoSpecial: LIVING IN THE GOODNESS OF GOD - "The Influencer" on King's Oahu Youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0DXOUb0uMA
2023-01-0848 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelDiscover the Best of Oahu: The Ultimate Travel GuideOn this episode of Hawaii’s Best, Bryan talks with the co-founder and CEO of Shaka Guide, Andrew Fowers. Get Episode Show Notes Here: --> hawaiisbesttravel.com/episode58
2022-12-2933 minKing’s Oahu PodcastThe Fight for Sight | Pastor Josh MaroccoPastor Josh Marocco on KCO Live Streaming Youtube on @King's Oahu
2022-12-0537 min
Caring Caregiver ShowS3 E5 - Always Best Care Provides Families with Non-Medical In-Home Care on OahuIn this episode: Tyler Kimura and Marcus Inamine, founders of Always Best Care Oahu, shared that they are hiring caregivers with the aloha spirit to assist seniors in the north shores and all areas on Oahu. They are looking for reliable, compassionate and caring professionals. Offering caregiver referral fees and bonuses for new clients. On-call, part-time and full-time employee positions available.Evan’s news segment touched upon Senator Klobuchar’s latest virtual roundtable with northwest Minnesota caregivers who assist those living with Alzheimer's disease. Senator Klobuchar and Senator Collins have been integral in bringing forward the...
2022-01-0337 min
Hawaii MattersKUMU Kokua Sept 10, 2021We check in with Hawaii Lt. Gov. Josh Green on the state of COVID in Hawaii. Topics for this show include the anticipated surge from Labor Day; restaurants and the use of Canadian vaccination cards; improvements the state can make at the schools; how the Los Angeles vaccine mandate for students might impact Hawaii’s decisions; the segment of the population that might be at increased risk because of underlying conditions; pediatric hospitalizations of COVID cases; the use or request for Ivermectin as a treatment for COVID; the Oahu Safe Access program; how to treat those who have had CO...
2021-09-1028 min
The Family VacationerOahuOne of the best things about speaking to people about these different destinations is the obvious passion displayed for these amazing locations. This week this is absolutely true as Danny and Rob welcome Karishma Chowfin. Her love for Oahu is contagious.
One of the interesting things Karishma pointed out was that Hawaii and Oahu, specifically, is a perfect place for multigenerational travel. Oahu has great museums, beaches, hiking, and has a unique blend of town and country experiences.
Karishma suggested a town and country experience where you take in the urban areas of Oahu and experi...
2021-08-1043 min
The Family VacationerOahuOne of the best things about speaking to people about these different destinations is the obvious passion displayed for these amazing locations. This week this is absolutely true as Danny and Rob welcome Karishma Chowfin. Her love for Oahu is contagious. One of the interesting things Karishma pointed out was that Hawaii and Oahu, specifically, is a perfect place for multigenerational travel. Oahu has great museums, beaches, hiking, and has a unique blend of town and country experiences. Karishma suggested a town and country experience where you take in the urban areas of Oahu and experience the co...
2021-08-1043 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelTop 5 Kid Friendly Hikes on OahuGet Episode Show Notes Here: --> hawaiisbesttravel.com/episode64
2021-06-0320 minHawaii Travel Podcast: Hawaii Travel Tips & Things to Do in Hawaii for Your Hawaii Vacation Planning | Hawaii’s Best TravelOahu Travel GuideOn this episode of Hawaii’s Best, Bryan talks with the co-founder and CEO of Shaka Guide, Andrew Fowers. Get Episode Show Notes Here: --> hawaiisbesttravel.com/episode58
2021-04-2131 minHawaii MattersApril 9, 2021 - COVID-19 Update w/ Lt. Gov. Josh GreenLt. Gov. Josh Green provides an update on the state of the coronavirus in Hawaii. Subjects include: vaccine distribution and new age limits; vaccine supply; Honolulu holding at Tier 3; hospitalization and death rates as an informal part of the Tier schedule; the decision-making process in the Covid Tier process; a possible fourth surge of the virus; the global view of the pandemic and how it affects the US and Hawaii; the counts of the variant strains in Hawaii; the vaccine passport idea; herd immunity in Hawaii; the behavior of fully-vaccinated person; breastfeeding and vaccinations; post-testing on neighbor islands but...
2021-04-1029 minHawaii MattersApril 2, 2021 - COVID Update w/ Lt. Gov. Josh GreenThe Lt. Gov. talks about the new CDC guidelines on travel in the US and how that impacts Hawaii and its tourist market. Other subjects include: keeping track of vaccination documentation; security of the vaccination card and info; the implementation of the vaccine passport idea; the situation with rental cars with the influx of tourists; the start of concerts and sporting events; pain relievers-what’s best and when to take them; the recent run of triple-digit case counts and what it means for Oahu; consequences for large gatherings.
2021-04-0329 min