Mauna Kea is the most beloved feature of the Big Island for locals and native Hawaiians. It is a dormant volcano reaching 13,803’ in elevation from the seafloor and is the second-highest peak of an island in the world. As the summit of Mauna Kea is above the clouds, it…
As governments worldwide begin to loosen COVID-19 restrictions, summer travel is expected to boom this year. The World Travel & Tourism Council foresees travel and tourism in the United States to achieve pre-pandemic levels this year, contributing roughly $2 trillion to the United States economy. From the Allianz Summer Destination…
The Big Island of Hawaii is home to the world’s most active volcanoes. The Hawaii Volcanoes National Park covers 335,259 acres from the summit of Mauna Loa to the ocean with 150 miles of hiking trails through volcanic craters, petroglyphs, lava tubes, rainforests, lava fields, and two active volcanoes: Kilauea…
4000 American travelers were polled on the current conditions of travel and the answers were just as puzzling as everything is these days. What the results show is that people feel that the current negative conditions of the economy do have an impact on travel, but at the same time…
Located on the Kohala Coast, the Fairmont Orchid offers its guests an oasis to paradise on 32 oceanfront acres. Choose from a selection of guest rooms, suites, luxury suites, family suites, and couple suits to accommodate your every need. Dine at any of its six restaurants: Brown’s Beach House, Hale…
While Hawaii offers some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. They are very different from the beaches you may experience in other states such as Florida. Beach safety is something that is commonly taught in Hawaii and is important to know when traveling to Hawaii. How sandy are…
Tourism in Hawaii saw a very good month in February 2022 as compared to February 2019. COVID19 started in February of 2020 and tourism was minimal in 2021 so 2019 offers the best comparison for the month of February. While we saw overall tourism not doing as well in January…
At Naupaka Place, you will find a four-bedroom vacation rental with easy access to the beach. Through this private home, relax with ease, knowing that your party will vacation in luxury, peace, and aloha. This home is located in the Waikoloa Beach Resort with stunning ocean views and access to…
Within the past year we have seen a significant increase in biking accidents on the west side of the Big Island of Hawaii. Many have been our guests and have had their vacations ruined by the accidents. Luckily we are not aware of any that has resulted in deaths in…
Ainamalu is the newest community within Waikoloa Beach Resort. It currently has 44 houses constructed, with many more units to be developed. These high-end luxury homes range from three to five bedrooms. Many have a private pool and jacuzzi included. The spacious backyards have room for the kids to play…
