Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island
Kohala Coast cultural events and news
This Important New Year’s Resolution Often Gets Overlooked
Aloha and Happy New Year! It is the beginning of the new year, which is usually the time when we make our new year’s resolutions. With health and wellness being in primary focus for the last two years, it is common for us to set up goals like improving our diets, losing some weight, or […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Aloha Friends! On this Christmas Eve, we want to share a few words and say Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you and your family! Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, this time of the year feels special to almost everyone. It signifies the end of the old, another chapter in life, and the […]
Whale Watching on the Big Island: Best Places and Tips
Whale watching season is here! Wintertime is a busy season in Hawaii when most tourists and guests come to the island to escape the cold and get some sunshine. But they are not the only visitors here this time of the year. Humpback whales make their annual journey to Hawaii between November and April, and […]
Kalahuipua’a Historical Park and Fish Ponds
Most people have no idea that this fascinating park on the Big Island even exists. Located on the grounds of the Mauna Lani megaresort, Kalāhuipua’a is a charming area with petroglyphs, lava tube dwellings, and extensive fishponds from ancient times. If you are staying in one of the Kohala Coast resorts, this is a place […]
Practice Gratitude This Thanksgiving Season
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and this time of year can give us that warm, fuzzy feeling when we spend time feeling thankful for the things in our lives and talking about gratitude. But are thankfulness and gratitude the same thing? The definition of the word thankful is “pleased and relieved.” Both of those […]
Aloha, Tourists, and Welcome Back!
Living in the COVID era, we are getting used to the unexpected. Just as you think that things are finally getting back to normal, something happens that makes all your hopes go out the window. That occurred on Aug. 23 when Hawaii governor David Ige asked travelers to stay away from Hawaii during a spike […]
New Kilauea Eruption and Some Interesting Facts About Hawaii Volcanoes
You may have already heard that Hawaii’s famous volcano, Kilauea, is erupting again. The new eruption started on September 29 and is still ongoing as of the time of writing this post. Like the prior eruption in December 2020, this recent activity is confined within the volcano’s Halema’uma’u crater, so there is no danger to […]
Do You Want to Own a Second Home or Vacation Rental in Hawaii? Here is Your Opportunity
There is something about Hawaii that keeps you want to come back again and again once you visit it. If you ever vacationed here, on the islands, you know the feeling. Maybe it’s the smell of the air, saturated with flower scent, superb tropical climate, or a sense of peace and tranquility that people find […]
