Delve into the subterranean wonders of the Big Island by exploring its fascinating lava tubes, formed by ancient volcanic activity.
Step back in time by exploring the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail, a 175-mile corridor that weaves through ancient Hawaiian settlements, sacred sites, and stunning coastal landscapes.
Dive into an unforgettable adventure by swimming with manta rays under the starlit Kona sky. This unique experience offers a close encounter with these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural tapestry of the Big Island by attending these vibrant festivals happening from May to June 2025:
Aloha! There is considerable buzz going around Hilo right now as Merrie Monarch has officially kicked off.
Mele Kalikimaka is the modern Hawaii way of saying Merry Christmas. And while we have snow on Mauna Kea during the winter season, I'm guessing we are the only U.S. State where Santa can arrive by sleigh or by outrigger c...
Aloha! If I told you there is a berry that once eaten, will make sour foods taste sweet for the next 30 minutes, would you believe me?
Aloha! We cut down a bunch of bananas a few weeks ago and hung them up in the tiki hut area to ripen and so that they are easily accessible to guests.
Aloha! One of our recent guests took a few pictures using his drone and I thought they looked pretty cool. Love the perspective! Thanks for taking them! I've included three here to enjoy. In the background in the second ...
Aloha! One of the nice things I like about living on the East Side of Big Island (Hilo and Hamakua areas), is that people share when they have a bounty.