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Andy Beal

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Andy Beal provides the photos, videos, and technical support for Go Visit Hawaii--as well as the occasional post or two.

Pubcon Hawaii Lands in Waikiki February 13-15

  • Andy Beal
  • January 16, 2012
Aloha y’all, Andy here. 🙂 Just a heads up for all of our Hawaii friends–which judging by the traffic to Go Visit Hawaii, there are thousands of you–Sheila and I…
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Disney Aulani’s Rainbow Reef Rocks!

  • Andy Beal
  • October 11, 2011
If you stay at Aulani, Disney’s new resort and spa at Ko Olina, Oahu, you should not miss the opportunity to do a little snorkeling. No, not outside in the…
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Hawaii Canvas Print Winner (and a Special Offer for Everyone!)

  • Andy Beal
  • September 11, 2011
Aloha, Andy again. 🙂 Wow, we had dozens of comment and Facebook entries for our Hawaii Canvas Print prize giveaway. Thanks to everyone that entered and my special heartfelt thanks…
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Contest: Win a Hawaii Canvas Print from Our New Hawaii Art Gallery

  • Andy Beal
  • September 6, 2011
This is Andy. You know, the one that just has to go with Sheila on every Hawaii trip and take the photos and videos? Yeah, it’s a tough job, but…
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Jake Shimabukuro: Peace Love Ukulele…and Awesomeness!

  • Andy Beal
  • February 14, 2011
Forget what you know about the humble ukulele. Sure, the four-stringed instrument is the backbone of any Hawaiian song, but Jake Shimabukuro is out to show the world that the…
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Learn to Play the Hawaiian Ukulele

  • Andy Beal
  • November 28, 2011
Wouldn’t you love to be able to play the ukulele like that? (Email subscribers, click on this link to watch the video.) Learn in Hawaii Well, the next time you…
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Get Go Visit Hawaii’s Vacation Advice on Your iPhone or Blackberry!

  • Andy Beal
  • April 25, 2010
When I’m not taking photographs for Sheila’s awesome Hawaii vacation articles, I’m busy behind the scenes working on improving your experience while reading Go Visit Hawaii. Hopefully you’ve enjoyed the…
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You’ll Have a Blast at Lanai Pines Sporting Clays!

  • Andy Beal
  • July 23, 2014
There are two ways to de-stress when on Lanai. Option A is to head to the beach at the Four Seasons Manele Bay and relax in the sun with some…
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Google Brings Hawaii Virtually to Your Doorstep!

  • Andy Beal
  • November 19, 2009
If you’ve ever visited Hawaii, you’re going to love this new feature from Google Maps. If you’ve never visited Hawaii, you’re going to love this new feature from Google Maps.…
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Even an Apple a Day, Can’t Keep Hulas from the “Bay”

  • Andy Beal
  • August 17, 2009
Hello, my name is Andy and I’m a self-confessed fan of both Apple and Hawaii. So, you can imagine that I’m grinning ear-to-ear at this video which was taken during…
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Burned-Out Bloggers Head to Hawaii

  • Andy Beal
  • March 2, 2009
By Andy It’s not just US presidents that are heading to Hawaii for some rest and relaxation–the world’s top bloggers are too! Michael Arrington is the CEO and editor of…
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Hawaiian Photography Tips: The Perfect Hawaii Sunset Picture

  • Andy Beal
  • April 7, 2019
If you visit Hawaii, I guarantee you’ll see at least one sunset that will simply take your breath away. Actually, you may see many of them and you’ll likely get…
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Navigate Hawaii with this $60 GPS Navigation Bargain!

  • Andy Beal
  • February 20, 2009
Sheila’s already explained the benefits of bringing your own GPS navigation unit to Hawaii–especially if you’re visiting Oahu and its many one-way streets–and now you can pick up your own…
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Review of the Kona Brewing Co. in Honolulu, Oahu

  • Andy Beal
  • December 19, 2008
You don’t have to be a beer lover to enjoy a fabulous dinner at the Kona Brewing Co. but if you are a fan of handcrafted ales and lagers, you’ll…
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Exclusive Video of Kilauea Lava Flowing to the Ocean

  • Andy Beal
  • September 9, 2013
As the husband–and “official photographer/videographer”–of Go Visit Hawaii’s fabulous editor, Sheila, I get the enviable task of following her around Hawaii. Hey, it’s a tough job, but someone has to…
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