Kolea Farm is a true taste of paradise. This permaculture food forest is located in Pupukea, Haleiwa in Hawaii. Permaculture is the development of agricultural ecosystems that are sustainable and self-sufficient. The Kolea Farm Hawaii grows a lot of the organic foods that are served at some popular restaurants in…
For vacationers, traveling to Hawaii allows them to immerse themselves in a tropical paradise. The sight of such lush greenery, the subtle scent of exotic flowers wafting through the air, the sound of water flowing over natural waterfalls, and the feeling of being surrounded by miles of sun-kissed, deep blue…
Part of the attraction and charm of visiting the Big Island of Hawaii is learning about local wildlife and customs. During your stay, you are likely to hear numerous references to the kolea. A slight, small bird that frequents Hawaii over the winter months, it is the namesake for our…
The Big Island of Hawaii holds a special appeal for travelers from all over the world. Many come here to visit from places with significantly colder climates or at seasonal times of the year to escape freezing temperatures. When guests to our Waikoloa vacation rentals arrive, the warm sun on…
The Hula, a special dance performed in Hawaii for many centuries, has a long history and a special tie to the Hawaiian culture and people. While most people have seen a glimpse of the Hula dance, fewer people understand its cultural ties, history, and why we still celebrate Hawaiian heritage…
You have a few options for lodging when you are planning a Hawaiian vacation experience. There are hotels, cheap rentals, and now even Airbnb homes being listed everywhere. We know that these are viable options for some people, but each comes with a drawback that could end up ruining a…
Thousands of people come to Hawaii every year to enjoy a vacation with their families and to get away from the regular pressures of life, work, and school. When looking into a vacation that will cater to the whole family, you will want to know what is available and which…
Every year, thousands of people visit the Hawaiian islands to escape their regular routines and enjoy a little part of paradise with loved ones and/or friends. Most people who have vacationed in Hawaii will ubiquitously agree that where you stay during your vacation makes a tremendous difference, so investing time…
On your way toward Kolea at Waikoloa Beach Resort, you might consider boning up on some of your Hawaiian lingo. The Hawaiian language is a Polynesian member within the Austronesian family of languages. While English is the official language of Hawaii, you might hear Hawaiian being spoken by some of…
If you’ve ever been to a faux luau, you’ve likely worn a very modest imitation of a Hawaiian lei. It was probably made of plastic and is now in a landfill somewhere. Hawaiian lei are not made of plastic! Better still, they are biodegradable. If you take advantage of Waikoloa…
