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I’m a Hawaii Vacation Evangelist and the founder of Hawaii-Aloha.com. I have lived here in the islands for 18 years and have developed a special affinity and enthusiasm for this wonderful place. I’m so grateful that each and every day I can help folks plan and make their vacation dreams come true. My company specializes in inbound travel from mainland US to all the islands of Hawaii. I can answer any travel questions relating to travel packages, airfare, weddings, all inclusive and cruises to Hawaii.

Organizations

International Association of Travel Agents, Cruise Lines International Association, Hawaii Visitors and Convention Bureau, American Society of Travel Agents, Outside Sales and Support Network, Association of Retail Travel Agents, National Association of Commissioned Travel Agents, Better Business Bureau

Publications

Wall Street Journal, USA Today, Travel Agent-Home Based, Travel Agent Magazine, Travel Weekly, Travel Trade, Smarter Travel, Honolulu Advertiser, Honolulu Star Bulletin, Pacific Business News, Hawaii Business

Education/Credentials

B.S in Psychology
Certified Hawaii HVCB Destination Specialist All ISlands
Certified Norwegian Freestyle Cruise Line Specialist
Outrigger Specialist
Hyatt Specialist
Marriott Hotel Sales Specialist
Fairmont Famous Agent
Hilton Hawaiian University Certified
Ambassador of Aloha Certification

What do you like about this subject?

Everything!! Hawaii is the best place in the world to live and work, I am so grateful to have this as my home. I have a blog http://www.hawaii-aloha.com/blog and a podcast http://www.hawaii-aloha.com/podcast that answers a lot of common questions that might be helpful to you.

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

Over the last few years I have embraced blogging, podcasting, vodcastng and social networking because it has given me the opportunity to share the things I love about Hawaii and offer valuable information to readers. I think it’s very important that, when you visit Hawaii, you are able to connect in a real way with the people who live here.

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Recent Answers from Bruce Fisher

2009-10-26 travel to Hawaii:

Aloha John, I think that early May would be the best time to come given that time frame. Since I am not sure where you're coming from, it would hard for me to estimate airfare but First Class is very

2009-10-21 family vacation:

Aloha Marnie, The Hilton is not one of may favorite choices for families on Oahu either for that very reason. The hotel is notorious for having a lot of layers(bureaucracy), charging for just about everything

2009-10-06 Luau:

Aloha, There are several Luau's on Oahu and I can certainly help you. There is a new one actually at the Hilton Hawaiian Village which I have heard great things about. It a rooftop Luau so there is not

2009-10-02 Hawaii Family Vacation:

Aloha, I think with 10 days you could actually do two islands and I would consider the island of Oahu and Kauai. Oahu is easy, you would be staying in Waikiki, 99% of the hotels of there with lots of

2009-07-19 hawaii honeymoon:

Aloha Dana, You are actually on the right track. You will need to take a inter-island to Oahu from Kauai. The cost for those flights will be about $300 round-trip and the car will cost you about 40

 

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