As the name suggests, the Big Island is big, so where you book your stay can make or ruin your vacation. A beautiful lanai with an ocean view is wonderful. But if getting to the beach means loading everyone into the car for a long drive each morning, you may wish you had looked more…

Hawaiʻi really has only two main seasons, summer and winter, but we still use the same 12-month calendar. Traveling to the Big Island in September, October, and November is what we call fall travel, and it’s usually defined by fewer crowds, beautiful weather, and conceivably lower prices. Experienced travelers know that, which is why they…

Summer and early fall are the best times to enjoy the beaches of Hawaii. The waters are calmer, the weather is perfect, and the beaches are not crowded. So if you are not a fan of big waves and like to relax, swim, snorkel, or just frolic in the sun, that is the best time…

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…