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Best of Kona: Big Island Best Bets

Best of Kona: Big Island Best Bets

Are you ready for the best of Kona? The Kona district, including the walkable town of Kailua-Kona (not to be confused with Kailua, on Oahu), is Hawaii's hidden gem. Easily accessible to the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA), just north of town, the area includes great ... View Post

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Autism Vacation, Kona, Special Needs Vacation, The Big Island

Autism Friendly Vacation Rentals: How to Create an Autism-Certified Vacation Home

Autism Friendly Vacation Rentals: How to Create an Autism-Certified Vacation Home

Do you want to create autism friendly vacation rentals? How about an autism certified vacation rental? We are excited to announce that The Piece Of Mind Retreat is the first-ever Autism Double Checked autism certified vacation home in the world. Why autism friendly? Because autism friendly ... View Post

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Autism Friendly Vacation, The Destination
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Autism Vacation, Piece of Mind Picks, Special Needs Vacation

Kona Itinerary: 12 Ideas to Eat, Shop and Swim in the Kailua Kona Area

Kona Itinerary: Eat, Shop and Swim

Are you ready to build your Kona itinerary? Mix and match the best of Kona to eat, shop, and swim your way through one of our favorite places in the world.  Plan a perfect Kona day.  And another perfect Kona day.  And yet another perfect Kona Day.  With plenty of outdoor ... View Post

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Kona, Piece of Mind Picks, The Big Island

Best Big Island Beaches: 8 Family-Friendly Options

Best Big Island Beaches: 8 Family-Friendly Options

Need a break? It's time to imagine yourself on a beach… Here are the best Big Island Beaches - find out which is best for you with this quiz: Stay All Day  You love everything about the beach - sun, sand, waves - so you stay all day.  Here are some of the Best Big ... View Post

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Autism Vacation, Kona, Special Needs Vacation, The Big Island

7 Ways to Plan Safe Vacations: Hawaii Vacation Planning

7 Ways to Plan Safe Vacations: Hawaii Vacation Planning

Traveling in the age of Covid-19 is an uncertain proposition, but more and more travelers are looking to plan safe vacations.  Traveling is always a personal choice, but the backdrop for that choice in our current situation is complex.  As you plan, consider a vacation rental as your ... View Post

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The Destination
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Autism Vacation, Kona, Special Needs Vacation, The Big Island

The New Now: Gratitude, Reflection and Progress

The New Now: Gratitude, Reflection and Progress

Gratitude, Reflection and Progress Are you running on empty? You’ve just done your 5th load of laundry and opened the last bag of your kid’s favorite snack when you realize you are at the bottom of your prescription bottle.  As you gear up to stand 6 feet away from people at the grocery ... View Post

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Autism Mom Life, Special Needs Activities, Staycation

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About

Our family has been working through the puzzle of autism since 2011. We wanted a place to celebrate our successes, enjoy family time, and create memories. Travel can be challenging, but it is more manageable when you know you have a suitable place to stay when you arrive. For us, the Piece of Mind Retreat will be that place. We hope it will be for you as well. Read More…

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To learn more about our special needs housing community project in Kona, click here:

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