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Lapakahi State Historical Park

By | Culture, Sites to See

If you are into Hawaiian history and hiking, Lapakahi State Historical Park is a must visit location.  Located on the norther portion of the Big Island of Hawaii this is a great place to stop and tour on your way to or from Pololu Valley.  It was ancient Hawaiian Village…

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Stargazing on Mauna Kea

By | Hawaii Activites, Sites to See

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…

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Hawaii Volcano National Park

By | Hawaii Activites, Sites to See

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…

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Food You Will Find at a Hawaiian Luau

By | Luaus

Poke This is the most common food you will find not only at a Luau but anywhere on the island. Poke, pronounced “Poh-KAY”, means to “cut crosswise into pieces” referring to the way our Hawaiian ancestors would cut fresh, raw fish. There are many fish and marinades that are used…

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Mauna Lani Malama Honu Program

By | Hawaii Activites

The Mauna Lani Hotel, an Auberge Resort, prides itself on its wildlife conservation program, Mālama Honu. Established in 1989, the Mauna Lani Hotel partnered with Sea Life Park, a marine and wildlife center on the Island of Oahu. They send endangered captive-reared Green Sea Turtle hatchlings to Mauna Lani to…

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beach wedding setup with aisle bouquets

Planning the Perfect Hawaiian Wedding

By | Hawaii Activites

Every year, about 20,000 people who live in the contiguous US choose Hawaii for their wedding destination, altogether adding about 40 million dollars annually to Hawaii’s economy. Why do so many people plan a wedding in Hawaii, and should you? When it comes to planning the perfect Hawaiian wedding, take…

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