Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island

If you’ve spent any time in Hawaii, you’ve likely encountered one of the islands’ most beloved dishes: poke. Pronounced poh-kay, this flavorful preparation of fresh fish is as much a part of island life as palm trees, hula, and breathtaking sunsets. On the Big Island, poke is everywhere—from small town fish markets and roadside shops…

If you’re planning a trip to the Big Island of Hawaii, there’s one experience that feels almost magical: spotting sea turtles in their natural habitat. Known in Hawaiian as honu, these gentle creatures are not only symbols of good luck and longevity but also an essential part of Hawaiian culture and marine ecosystems. The Big…

A Journey of Culture, Connection, and Coastal Discovery Whether you’re visiting the Big Island for the first time or are a Hawai‘i Island local eager to explore new adventures, the Kohala Coast offers pristine waters, cultural richness, and unforgettable paddling experiences. At Kohala Coast Properties, we’re excited to share the best of canoeing and kayaking…

The Kohala Coast of Hawaiʻi Island is world-renowned for its dramatic landscapes, rich cultural heritage, and a laid-back yet sophisticated lifestyle. But beyond the sweeping ocean views and luxurious resorts lies another gem—its thriving art scene. From serene watercolor landscapes to bold abstract expressions, the Kohala Coast is home to a vibrant community of local…

Beyond Hello and Goodbye – Discovering the Heart of Hawaii Aloha. It’s the word that greets you at the airport, welcomes you to your hotel, shows up on postcards, t-shirts, license plates—even in brand names. It’s Hawaii’s signature expression. But did you know that Aloha is far more than just a casual “hello” or “goodbye”?…