by emorata | Apr 1, 2021 | Fun and Unique in Hawaii, Puna
Why we love the Maku’u Farmers Market in Pahoa & other local markets in Puna Sundays are the farmers market days at Maku’u Market which I visit on occasion for a nice meal or some plants and just enjoying the market. Maku’u Market is the largest market...
by emorata | Mar 31, 2021 | Cities and regions of the Big Island, Fun and Unique in Hawaii, Puna
Painted Church of Kalapana: A Breathtaking Masterpiece Blending Art and Spirituality This beautiful old church locally called the “Painted Church” of Kalapana is correctly called the Star of the Sea Painted Church. It was in the path of lava destruction to the entire...
by emorata | Mar 31, 2021 | Big Island Hikes, Gardens and growing, Puna
Lava Tree State Park – A cool, strange natural find A visit to Pahoa and the Puna district wouldn’t be complete without strolling through Lava Tree State Park just a few miles outside of the city limits. What’s cool about visiting this area is that despite all the...
by emorata | Jan 11, 2021 | Adventure, Big Island Hikes, Puna
Visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park: Explore the Dynamic Beauty of Volcanic Wonders Why visit Hawaii Volcanoes National Park now? With an ever-changing environment with an active volcano and natural phenomena at the Kilauea Caldera, a visit to the park is the...
by emorata | Dec 22, 2020 | Fun and Unique in Hawaii, Puna, State and National Parks
Amazing Lava eruptions at Volcanoes National Park (updated 2023) After a two-year hiatus Kilauea volcano has come back again with a vengeance recently with display of steam, ash and gas thrust height into the night sky. The active lava emerging and coming down the...
