Hawaii Travel Blog
What’s Open (and What’s Not) In Volcanoes National Park
Volcanoes National Park is truly a wonder. Here you can experience the vastness of Hawaii’s open landscape and witness – first-hand – the power of mother nature. Since the Kilauea eruptions of summer 2018, park staff has been working tirelessly to get all areas open...
This Christmas Give Yourself the Gift of a Digital Detox
This Christmas give yourself, or a loved one, the gift of a digital detox. Today, our lives are so fast-paced. To keep up, we’ve integrated technology into almost everything we do and it’s helped...kind of. From vacuums that operate themselves to TV’s that connect to...
Hilo Farmer’s Market Is Everything You Need This December
We love to support Hawaii's local artisans and makers, especially this time of year. That’s why we’re excited to tell you about the Hilo Farmer's Market just around the corner in Hilo, Hawaii. Hilo Farmer's Market is an open market in downtown Hilo that feature’s...
Your Guide To the Perfect Hawaiian Style Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, say aloha to a Hawaiian style holiday menu fit for a king. Sweet and spicy meatballs, coconut sweet potatoes, pineapple-glazed ham - these dishes bring the taste of Hawaii straight to your dining room table. They’ll have your whole family...
Volcano Village at Center of Best Things To Do on Big Island
Volcano Village is best-known as the gateway to Volcanoes National Park. Just 3 mile up the road, Volcanoes offers nature lovers, hikers and adventurers the perfect playground in which to experience Hawaii’s natural wonders. But, did you know there are plenty of other...
Volcanoes National Park Hikes: Everything You’ll Need to Have a Great Time
In our last post, we announced the reopening of Volcanoes National Park which closed on May 11 due to unprecedented volcanic activity. Excited? So are we. After a memorable opening on September 22 – National Parks Day – we’re excited to welcome guests visiting the...
Kilauea Lava Flow Subsides – Volcanoes National Park Set To Reopen Soon
Kilauea Lava Flow Subsides, Volcanoes National Park Set To Reopen September 22. After months of intense Kilauea lava flow and unexpected eruptions, scientists at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park downgraded the threat from Kilauea Volcano from the highest level of a...
5 Ways To Do Hawaii Like A Local
Who doesn’t want to pack up and move to a tropical paradise complete with miles of pristine shoreline and beautiful tropical rainforest? Think you’ve got what it takes? Before you take the plunge, try these five things and experience Hawaii like a local. 1. Leave...
Why This May Be The Best Time To Visit Hawaii
If you’re a geology buff, this may be the best time to visit the island of Hawaii and Volcano Village. Contrary to popular belief, the Big Island IS safe to visit and locals are happily welcoming guests. Volcanic Activity on Kilauea While Kilauea Volcano remains...
7 Best Things In Volcano Hawaii
7 BEST THINGS TO DO IN VOLCANO VILLAGE By Guest Blogger Candy Aluli I live on Maui but love visiting the other Hawaiian islands to enjoy the beauty and distinct character that each offers. Over the years, Volcano Village on the island of Hawaii has become a personal...
5 Tips To Plan The Perfect Vacation to Hawaii
If you want to plan a vacation to Hawaii, we've got some tips for you! Here on the Big Island, there's so much to do. That's why we've pulled together these travel tips to help you plan the very best vacation. If you’re visiting Hawaii soon, consider our top 5 Hawaii...
Don’t be fooled. Big Island Still Open and Safe to Visit
Recently, media outlets claimed hazardous conditions are ravaging the big island. Don't believe the hype. While Kilauea remains active - and some areas have been evacuated as a precaution - the island is not completely shut down, contrary to popular belief. It's still...