Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island
Kohala Coast cultural events and news
Make like a whale and migrate to Hawaii this winter
Each 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
Did 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!
One 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 […]
