Here's how to earn Free Hawaii hotel nights on your next Hawaiian Vacation. Malama Hawaii is the latest campaign rolled out by the state of Hawaii to bring awareness to people visiting the islands to help take care of the islands by being mindful of the importance of taking care of the land and treating the islands with respect. Hopefully, this campaign will educate and encourage more respectful visitors to come here to Hawaii. This is also a way for tourism to reboot in the islands by offering more opportunities for visitors to have "hands-on" experiences while visiting on their Hawaii vacations.

On today’s podcast, we talk about this messaging and a partnership created with Hotels in Hawaii to offer free nights in exchange for doing some volunteer work. The projects range from beach cleanups to making Hawaiian quilts for “Kapuna” (elders). The process is simple; choose a hotel in the program, agree to the volunteer project, and get FREE Hawaii Hotel nights. Many properties are also bundling additional specials to encourage people to participate, including a Rental car and meal offerings.

Voluntourism has been around for quite some time, but this is a new twist on the concept that gives you the chance to give back and save some money at the same time. When you volunteer during your Hawaii vacation, you get a more profound sense of place when you’re here and get the opportunity to connect with locals and make new friends. What better way than this to have a unique ex

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