April 6, 2022
Craft brew fever is taking over the nation, and while Hawai‘i isn’t necessarily known as a brewery hub, there are some places for beef fans to sip some local flavor. In Hilo, find HILO BREWING CO . (275 E. Kawili…
April 6, 2022
History comes to life. On this tour, guests learn all about OLD KONA TOWN as they glide along its streets on a Segway. The tour, which begins at the historical Kona Inn, takes guests along Ali‘i Drive, past Hulihe‘e Palace,…
April 6, 2022
HULA is the most powerful expression of indigenous Hawaiian culture that exists. The chants and dance comprise an oral history of Hawai‘i’s native people, passed down from a kumu hula (hula teacher) to each generation. MERRIE MONARCH FESTIVAL is Hawai‘i’s…
April 6, 2022
Curving gracefully around the rim of Hilo Bay, the TOWN OF HILO is nestled on the slopes of three volcanoes, and is home to nearly 41,000 residents. One of the WETTEST TOWNS in the United States, Hilo boasts a rainfall…
February 14, 2022
Hawaiian music is alive and beating on the Big Island. Many local hotels and restaurants regularly showcase LIVE MUSIC to amplify the ambiance. At the end of an adventure-filled day, nothing says “vacation bliss” quite like music. While many establishments…
February 14, 2022
Craft brew fever is taking over the nation, and while Hawai‘i isn’t necessarily known as a brewery hub, there are some places for beef fans to sip some local flavor. In Hilo, find Hilo Brewing Co. (275 E. Kawili St.,…
February 14, 2022
Ever wondered what goes into making that magical treat called CHOCOLATE ? Luckily for us, Hawai‘i Island boasts not only COFFEE FARMS but also CHOCOLATE FARMS . Located high above Hilo Town, LAVALOHA farms its cacao beans, handpicks and processes…
February 14, 2022
The Hawaiian Islands, where cacao (the bean harvested to make chocolate) is grown, are a decadent destination for chocoholics and sweets lovers of all ages and tastes. A chocolatier with 30-plus years experience in satisfying sweets lovers is BIG ISLAND…
February 14, 2022
Hawai‘i has long been associated with sugar (although all of the state’s sugar plantations have since shut down), but there’s another sweet substance that the Aloha State is known for: honey . Like many locales, the diverse local flora helps…
February 14, 2022
Stop for a cup of coffee and a chat at UESHIMA COFFEE (UCC HAWAI‘I) , a picturesque coffee estate just north of Hōlualoa Village. The 26-acre hillside property is crowned with a grand view of Kailua-Kona and the sparkling Pacific…
February 14, 2022
For nearly 30 years, STAR GAZE HAWAI‘I has been guiding amateur astronomers through a tour of Hawai‘i’s night sky. Established in 1992, the company allows stargazers to search the skies from along the coastline with its Seaside Stargazing tours. Sessions…
February 14, 2022
History comes to life. On this tour, guests learn all about OLD KONA TOWN as they glide along its streets on a Segway. The tour, which begins at the historical Kona Inn, takes guests along Ali‘i Drive, past Hulihe‘e Palace,…