If one is in search of a wedding venue with history, rustic beauty, and the beautiful Big Island as the backdrop, Kahua Ranch may be the perfect place. It is not on the water, it does not have sand, but what it does have is over eight thousand acres of…
Pearl Harbor is one of the most popular attractions the Hawaiian Islands has to offer. There are two ways to make this day trip from the Big Island, either take a package tour from the Big Island or schedule the day at the convenience of the group with guided tours…
Majestically standing at an elevation of 13,796 feet is Mauna Kea, which means “White Mountain”. Its name comes from its snow-capped summit in the winter. It is the tallest mountain in the world at 33,000 feet, when measured from its base at the sea floor. Mauna Kea is home to…
When friends or family come to visit me on the Big Island of Hawaii I always take the time to be a tourist with them and enjoy all the things the Big Island has to offer. Just recently one of my friends came and was eager to do everything and…
Pololu Valley is my favorite of all the valleys on the north coast of the Big Island of Hawaii. As you reach the outlook you will see a beautiful black sand beach down below and a stretch of dense tropical sea cliffs. Although you can get some great pictures from…
Waipio Valley is the most well known of the seven valleys on the north side of the Big Island of Hawaii. Down in the valley is a beautiful black sand beach and some of the best surf on the island. You can spend a day walking along the stream that…
Akaka Falls is the best known waterfall on the Big Island of Hawaii. Akaka Falls is a 442 foot tall waterfall that plunges down into a deep gorge. When you enter Akaka Falls State Park there is a circular trail through a tropical setting that will give you views of…
