by emorata | Jul 2, 2023 | Explore, State and National Parks
Hawaii National Parks and Monuments: Preserving the Islands’ Natural and Cultural Treasures Hawaii National Parks and monuments are a fantastic place to experience nature combined with historic and cultural treasures in Hawaii. There are two main national parks,...
by emorata | Jun 30, 2023 | Big Island Hikes, Explore Big Island, Kailua Kona, State and National Parks
Lapakahī State Historical Park: Preserving Hawaii’s Rich Cultural Heritage and visit to this historic and scenic park (updated 2023) Lapakahi State historical Park is located along the pristine Kohala coastline and about 46 miles from Kailua Kona and 22.2 from...
by emorata | Jun 30, 2023 | Big Island Hikes, Explore Big Island, Kailua Kona, State and National Parks
Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historic Site: Preserving Hawaii’s Sacred Temple of the Whale Pu’ukohola Heiau National Historic Site is one of the most sacred Hawaiian monuments and symbolizes that sheer willpower in creating this temple. A prophecy made...
by emorata | Jun 29, 2023 | Big Island Beaches, Big Island Hikes, Explore Big Island, Kailua Kona
Spencer Beach Park Reopens with Exciting Upgrades and Amenities (updated 2023) One of the most popular camping beach parks on the Big Island, Spencer Beach Park is one of the best places to camp right next to the ocean. After extensive upgrades and amenities that were...
by emorata | Jul 17, 2022 | Adventure, Big Island Hikes, Explore Big Island, Fun and Unique in Hawaii
Hike to Pu’u Ahumoa (dryland forests of Mauna Kea) Hike to Pu’u Ahumoa The large cinder cone that dominates the western flank of Mauna Kea is called Pu’u Ahumoa which in Hawaiian translates as Chicken Hill. Created over 200,000 years ago on the side of Mauna...