Aloha! Ever wondered how to show respect and etiquette while traveling to the beautiful islands of Hawaii? Join us for an inspiring conversation with our special guest Elijah McShane, a native Hawaiian, who shares his top five ways to stay conscious and respectful of the culture, environment, and people during your visit.In this episode, we dive into the importance of understanding Hawaiian history and pre-educating ourselves before traveling to the islands. Our guest, Elijah, shares his perspective on finding a balance between tourism and respect for Hawaii. We discuss how to give back to the local communities, support Hawaiian businesses, and become an ally for the people of Hawaii.Lastly, experience the power of Aloha with Elijah as he outlines the three main ways to embrace it: Aloha Aina, Aloha Akua, and Aloha Kanaka. Learn how these principles can be applied in our daily lives to promote peace, harmony, and a deep connection to the land and its people. So, sit back, relax, and let this episode guide you through your next Hawaiian adventure!Support the showSupport the Show (helps cover the cost of producing free content) Support the Podcast Buy me a coffee Travel with Aloha Pono Pledge Website Travel2Change Website Traveling to Hawaii Responsibly Connect with Us Send us your Hawaii questions (may be used on the podcast) Hawaii’s Best Instagram Hawaii's Best Facebook Group Bumper music, Ukulele and Chill, provided by Coby G (used with permission)Bumper music, Aloha Friday, provided by Clay D (used with permission) Spread Aloha Follow us on Apple Podcasts