Get the Big Island vacation information you need when planning your next Big Island vacation. From where to stay and eat to what to see and do on the Big Island, find out how to plan the best Hawaii vacation you can.
Kona and Kohala Golf Courses Provide Range of Choices The best thing about Kona and Kohala golf courses is that you are almost guaranteed sunny weather. Afternoons can be a bit windy however, so early in the day is generally the best time to golf. If you just want to hit some balls check out… Continue reading Golfing On Big Island Offers Scenic and Challenging Courses
Kona on the Big Island Hosts World Famous Triathlon On October 10, more than 1,000 world-class athletes will converge upon Kailua Kona to compete in the Ironman Triathlon World Championship. This annual competition – which is the defining race of all triathlons worldwide – begins with a 2.4 mile swim followed by a 112-mile bike… Continue reading Annual Ironman World Championship Attracts World’s Best Athletes
Active Lava Flows Delight Island Visitors Perhaps no site in Hawaii is more spectacular than Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island of Hawaii. Lava has been erupting from the volcano almost constantly since 1983, and when the lava flows into the sea it provides a spectacular sight. At the summit of Kilauea Volcano… Continue reading Hawaii Volcanoes Provide Amazing Sights
I love Kona! Where else can you visit gourmet Kona coffee farms on the mountain slopes in the morning – sipping world-class aromatic coffees and meeting farmers – and then in the afternoon enjoy a concert on the lawn of a royal palace by the sea. I have a great Kona Vacation Rental right near… Continue reading Kona Coffee Tasting Tour and Cultural Events – Fun For All!
Hilo is a lovely town to visit on your Hawaii vacation with plenty of natural as well as historic attractions. I was reminded of that again last weekend when checked into a great Hilo vacation rental and enjoyed an adventurous two days touring the whole area. Hilo is located on the northeast side of the… Continue reading Hilo A Joy To Visit – Many Things To See And Do
The Big Island of Hawaii has a wide range of beautiful beaches. If you are planning a family trip to Hawaii and doubting whether there will be kids-friendly beaches around, wither it away. From more than 125 beaches in Hawaii when you can snappily find the righteous beach location that suits your taste and your… Continue reading Hawaii Kids Beaches! The Top Twelve Big Island Beaches For Children
Last week I told you about my wonderful visit to Kailua-Kona and my stay in a beautiful Condominium there, and this week I am visiting the north side of the Big Island and staying in a wonderful Hilo Vacation Rental. The 45-mile drive from Waipio Valley to Hilo is one of the nicest drives in… Continue reading Hawaii’s Most Scenic Drive – Waipio to Hilo along the Hamakua Coast
If you’re into big game fishing, then check out the series of Hawaii marlin fishing tournaments held on the Big Island by Kona Tournaments. The series is sponsored by Maui Jim and is made up of 6 events that span from June through August. Tournaments are in Kona Bay. Only marlins between 500 pounds and… Continue reading Hawaii Marlin Fishing Tournaments
Last month I had a wonderful visit to Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii and saw many interesting attractions. This wonderful town has so much to offer to the curious visitor who loves Hawaii’s culture and history and natural beauty. Kailua-Kona is located at the base of Hualalai Volcano which is more than 8,000… Continue reading Kailua-Kona a Great Hawaiian Vacation
I enjoyed immensely my stay on the Big Island. My base camp for my visit was a Big Island vacation rental. I was stationed very near one of the most amazing places on Earth – Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. When I first arrived in the Park I took a drive around Crater Rim Drive, which… Continue reading My Amazing Trip to Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
