Aloha from Hawaii’s Big Island
Kohala Coast cultural events and news

Beyond the Beach: Exploring Big Island’s Diverse Ecosystems
When most people think of Hawaii, they imagine pristine beaches, swaying palm trees, and endless sunshine. While the Big Island of Hawaii certainly offers these idyllic scenes, it is also home to an astonishing variety of ecosystems that make it one of the most ecologically diverse places on the planet. From arid deserts to lush…
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Best Grocery Stores on the Kohala Coast: Shop Where the Locals Shop
The Kohala Coast is one of the best places for a Big Island vacation. It offers stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and a variety of recreational activities. However, one thing that both locals and visitors quickly notice is the high cost of living, particularly when it comes to food prices. This can make dining out an…
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Wholesome Fun: Family-Friendly Activities on the Big Island
The Big Island of Hawaii, officially known as Hawaii Island, is a treasure trove of natural wonders, cultural experiences, and family-friendly activities. From volcanic landscapes and lush rainforests to pristine beaches and charming towns, the Big Island offers a myriad of opportunities for families to create unforgettable memories. Whether planning your first visit or returning…
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The Spirit of Aloha: Learning Hawaiian Greetings and Etiquette
Hawaii is renowned not just for its stunning landscapes and vibrant culture but also for its unique and profound way of life, encapsulated in a single word: “Aloha.” This term is far more than a mere greeting; it is a philosophy, a way of living and treating others with love and respect. In this blog,…
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Beachfront Bliss: Planning a Perfect Picnic on the Kohala Coast
Memorial Day is just around the corner, and if you spend this holiday on the Big Island, you don’t have to give up on a traditional picnic. In fact, there is no better picnic than in beautiful Hawaii! Planning a perfect picnic here is not just about packing a basket with goodies; it’s about embracing…
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