For my recent anniversary trip to the Big Island, I decided to stay at the Westin Hapuna Beach Resort. After all, it's a newly renovated property that offers an excellent points redemption opportunity. … [Read more...] about Review: Westin Hapuna Beach Resort
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Tea Lovers Should Visit Hawaii Island
When you think of the Big Island, you probably think of Kona Coffee or macadamia nuts. But, there's a tea farm there too, which is why tea lovers should visit Hawaii island. … [Read more...] about Tea Lovers Should Visit Hawaii Island
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Will Reopen
Great news! Activity in Kilauea's east rift zone has ended, and along with it, the destructive activity at Kilauea's summit. And, as a result, the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park will reopen soon. … [Read more...] about Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Will Reopen
Mauna Lani Hotel to Close for Renovations
The Big Island's Mauna Lani Hotel to close for renovations this fall. And work done on the property won't be a simple refresh, it'll be the Mauna Lani's most significant change since it opened. … [Read more...] about Mauna Lani Hotel to Close for Renovations
The Big Island is a Safe Place to Visit
With all of the media coverage surrounding Kilauea's current eruption, there's been a ton of misinformation. So I want to come out and say that the Big Island is a safe place to visit. There's no reason to cancel your vacation. … [Read more...] about The Big Island is a Safe Place to Visit
Kilauea East Rift Zone Eruption 2018
Yesterday, the Kilauea East Rift Zone eruption 2018 began on the Big Island of Hawaii. And if you're planning on visiting the island, there are some things you need to know. … [Read more...] about Kilauea East Rift Zone Eruption 2018
Hokulea is Heading to Hawaii Island
Heading to the Big Island soon? The Hokulea is heading to Hawaii Island as she wraps up her Mahalo, Hawaii Sail. … [Read more...] about Hokulea is Heading to Hawaii Island
Get Ready for Hawaii Winter Weather
It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas here in Hawaii. This week especially with the Hawaii winter weather in full effect. … [Read more...] about Get Ready for Hawaii Winter Weather
Akaka Falls Loop Trail Closures
Akaka Falls Loop Trail closures will commence soon to repair damages sustained earlier this year. … [Read more...] about Akaka Falls Loop Trail Closures
Lava Flow 61G Reaches the Sea
Great news! Kilauea Volcano's lava flow 61G has reached the sea. In the wee hours of Tuesday, July 26, the lava flow crossed the Emergency Access road and flowed into the ocean. This is the first time in 3 years that Pele (goddess of fire) has met her sister Namaka (goddess of the sea). Flow 61G actually originates from the Pu'u O'o vent on Kilauea's East Rift Zone. … [Read more...] about Lava Flow 61G Reaches the Sea