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Hilo – Big Island capital and culture

June 9, 2021 by Lisa Grable 4 Comments

Things to do in Hilo Hawaii include culture, history, food, and outdoors! This Big Island Windward town has a beautiful bays, rivers, gardens and parks.

Hilo is a charming town on the Windward side of the Big Island. It is the Hawaii County seat and a wonderful place to visit for history, culture, food, shopping, and beautiful sights. The name Hilo comes from a rope made by Kamehameha the Great’s men who thought they needed to rescue him near the…

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Filed Under: Hawaii, Travel Tagged With: big island, downtown Hilo, Hawaii, Hilo, Rainbow Falls, things to do in Hilo Hawaii, things to do on the Big Island

Ka’u and Puna regions – Big Island Hawaii

March 31, 2021 by Lisa Grable 3 Comments

The Ka'u and Puna regions have fascinating things to do on the Big Island. Punaluu black sand beach, the Kilauea volcano, Pahoa town, and orchids.

The southern side of the Big Island includes the Ka’u and Puna regions. The slopes of Kilauea and Mauna Loa have always provided good agricultural land. The land has been changed and renewed by lava flows and tsunamis. The Ka’u and Puna regions are beautiful countryside to visit. Attractions As of March 2021, Kilauea has been…

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Filed Under: Hawaii, Travel Tagged With: big island, Halemaumau, Hawaii, Kau region, Kilauea, Pahoa, Puna region, Punaluu black sand beach, south of Hilo, things to do on the Big Island, Volcanoes National Park

Things to do in Kona Coast Part 2 – Big Island

October 3, 2016 by Lisa Grable 4 Comments

Kailua Kona village and the Kona coast have fascinating things to do on the Big Island. Coffee farms, Kona historical society, and sacred Hawaiian sites.

The Kona coast is the leeward (western) side of the Big Island. If you are a coffee or Ironman fan, you’ve heard about it. There are lots of things to do in Kona along the coast south of Kailua Kona. The Kona coast is home to Kona coffee farms, famous Kealakekua Bay, and one of…

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Filed Under: Hawaii, Travel Tagged With: big island, captain cook, Hawaii, Kailua kona, Kailua kona activities, kealakekua, kona coast, things to do on the Big Island, visit kona

Things to do in Kona Hawaii – Big Island

September 30, 2016 by Lisa Grable 1 Comment

Kailua Kona village and the Kona coast have fascinating things to do on the Big Island. Coffee farms, Kona historical society, and sacred Hawaiian sites.

The Kona coast is the leeward (western) side of the Big Island. If you are a coffee or Ironman fan, you’ve heard about it. Yet there are lots of things to do in Kona that are fun for all kinds of interests. Kailua Kona village is home to the airport and the pier. In Part…

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Filed Under: Hawaii, Travel Tagged With: big island, Hawaii, Kailua kona, Kailua kona activities, kona coast, things to do on the Big Island, visit kona

Big Island: Hamakua coast

May 13, 2016 by Lisa Grable 4 Comments

Things to do on the Big Island include the Hamakua coast, beautiful land on the windward side northwest of Hilo. Rainbow Falls, Akaka Falls, and Waipio Valley.

Hawai’i is the Big Island, the youngest and largest in the state. The Hamakua coast is the area northwest of Hilo and was the center for sugar cane. This is a fun and beautiful drive for a day trip from Hilo. Attractions Starting from Hilo, a first stop is Rainbow Falls. This gorgeous spot is…

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Filed Under: Hawaii, Travel Tagged With: Akaka Falls, big island, Hamakua coast, Hawaii, northwest of Hilo, Rainbow Falls, things to do on the Big Island, Waipio Valley

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