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
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
Kona Take Out: 5 Tempting Ways to Stay In and Eat Well
Do you need ideas for Kona Take Out? The Kona area has dozens of delicious ocean- and mountain-view restaurants to enjoy. They range from the casual - like Island Lava Java and Quinn’s Almost by the Sea - to more special occasion spots - like Ulu Ocean Grill at the Four Seasons and ... View Post
5 Ways to Rethink Autism Family Vacations: What No One Tells You
The idea of autism family vacations may seem like a bit of an oxymoron. I have shared how we use sibling travel and quick couples getaways to reincorporate travel into our autism family. But family vacations exist for a reason - they are the foundations of childhood memories, connectedness, and ... View Post
Autism Vacation Planning: Do You Need a Break?
Autism Vacation Planning: Special Vacations for Special Families If you have a special needs family member, then you likely need a vacation MORE than the average person. But you are probably less likely to take one. Why? Because traveling with a special needs family member can be ... View Post
What is the Piece of Mind Retreat? Special Vacations for Special Families
What is the Piece of Mind Retreat? When you are a traveler, and your family loves to travel, but your life has been changed by autism or other special needs, travel can be difficult. It can become something you dread, not look forward to. You pore over rental home listings, zoom in on the ... View Post