Post-Trip Report: Elizabeth’s Aloha to Aulani Vacation (March 2026)

About this episode

Elizabeth shares her family's experiences from their recent trip to Kauai and Aulani with Virginia.

Elizabeth sits down with Virginia to talk about all things Kauai and Aulani from her recent visit with her family. Joining her for the Kauai portion of the trip were her husband, Pat, daughter Hope, and son, Dean, along with Elizabeth’s parents and her sister. The immediate family then continued on to Aulani (surprise for the kids) while the extended group chose to go to Waikiki to explore Pearl Harbor. Trip Dates: March 12-23, 2026 Post Trip Interview: recorded 4/4/26 Episode Specific Links: Listen to Elizabeth’s previous episodes of the show! Aloha United Way Community Relief Fund Hanapepe Swinging Bridge Kauai Coffee Estate Captain Andy’s Sailing Adventures Elizabeth’s Podcast Recommendations for Researching Aulani: DCL Duo Podcast: Living Aloha: Highlights from Aulani (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) Addicted to the Mouse: Beginner's Guide to Aulani (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) Make It Magical: Visiting Aulani for the First Time Part 1 (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) and Part 2 (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) The DVC Show: Pros & Cons of Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa (Apple Podcasts and Spotify) Elizabeth’s YouTube Recommendations for Researching Aulani: Our Z Roll - Our Z…

People in this episode

Host: Virginia

Guest: Elizabeth

Topics covered

• family travel
• Hawaii
• Aulani
• Kauai
• vacation planning
• trip report

Keywords

• Aulani
• Kauai
• family vacation
• trip report
• Hawaii travel
• Pearl Harbor
• vacation planning

Mentioned in this episode

Places: Kauai, Aulani, Waikiki

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