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Hawaii on a Budget (Part 1)

I remember an old book published in 1988, currently our of print, called Frommer's Hawaii on $50 a Day. A subsequent version of this book was published in 2001 (although the title changed to Hawaii on $80 a Day!) Seems like as in all things in life, prices keep going up for a Hawaiian vacation... I recently came across an article in the NY Times titled Hawaii on a Dime by Matt Gross. It made me think about bargain vacations in Hawaii and what can be done so that a typical family can enjoy what I consider paradise without sacrificing their children's college funds or foreclosing on their mortgage. I have been traveling to the Big Island since I was a toddler and as a self-proclamed "local" have found abundant deals, bargains, and ways to save while still enjoying a wonderful vacation on the Big Island of Hawaii - so let me start sharing them on this multi-part blog post...

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