Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island
Kohala Coast cultural events and news
Soak in the culture – and the sunshine – of Hawaii
/0 Comments/in Company News/by Kohala Coast PropertiesOne of the things that makes the Big Island of Hawaii so special is how the beautiful Hawaiian language and culture is interwoven into daily life … from the Hawaiian words and phrases, to the Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele music, to the keiki (children) and kupuna (elders) dancing the hula. Opportunities to learn […]
Celebrating Cherry Blossoms and Chinese New Year on Hawaii’s Big Island
/0 Comments/in Company News/by Kohala Coast PropertiesWhile this is the coldest, darkest time of year for a lot of folks on the mainland, it’s our favorite time of year here on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island. The sun is rising at 7 a.m. and setting into the sea a little after 6 each evening. The mornings and evenings are […]
Clear skies and quiet volcano here in Hawaii
/0 Comments/in Company News/by Kohala Coast PropertiesHere on the sunny Kohala Coast of Hawaii’s Big Island, we are enjoying some of the clearest skies we have had in decades! For the past 35 years, Kilauea Volcano, which is located on the opposite side of the island, has been erupting nearly continuously, causing hazy skies we call “vog.” Kilauea Volcano update Last […]
Tee off in the tropics this winter: Golfing in Hawaii
/0 Comments/in Things to do/by Kohala Coast PropertiesHere on the Kohala Coast of Hawaii Island, you can play golf 365 days a year on some of the most spectacular courses in the world. It’s why the Big Island is known as the “Golf Capital of Hawaii!” Courses for every budget and skill level From the beautiful yet affordable Waikoloa Village Golf Club, […]
Make like a whale and migrate to Hawaii this winter
/0 Comments/in Things to do/by Kohala Coast PropertiesEach winter, the magnificent humpback whales make their way from colder climates to enjoy the warm, tropical waters of Hawaii (just like many of our visitors!). Immense and incredibly playful Known as “na kohola” in Hawaiian, these immense creatures can grow to 60 feet long and can weigh up to 40 tons. They are incredibly […]
Stargazing from the Mauna Kea Observatory
/0 Comments/in Things to do/by Kohala Coast PropertiesDid you know that the Big Island of Hawaii is home to the tallest sea mountain in the world? Mauna Kea (which means “white mountain”) stands 13,796 feet above sea level and over 33,000 feet from the bottom of the ocean floor, making it the tallest sea mountain in the world. During the winter months, […]
Snorkel and scuba away your stress in Hawaii!
/0 Comments/in Things to do/by Kohala Coast PropertiesOne of the wonderful things about living in and visiting Hawaii are the limitless opportunities to slow down and relax … and snorkeling and scuba diving are two of the most beautiful and peaceful activities you can experience on the Big Island of Hawaii. Snorkelers and divers love it here because the water is so […]