Hiking in Hawaii
Hiking in Paradise While most people planning a trip to Hawaii have visions of beaches and palm trees, for the outdoor-oriented individuals, Hawaii also offers a surprising number of hiking...
View ArticleThe 2012 Humpback Whale Sanctuary Ocean Count
The Annual Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary Ocean Count And, once again, they are looking for volunteers to help with this year’s count. This effort has been an on-going...
View ArticleShark Sightings Seem on the Rise
It seems that there have been more shark sightings recently than is normal. On Sunday, April 29, a 10-12 foot Tiger-shark sighting a couple hundred yards off shore caused the closing of Ala Moana...
View ArticleHawaii Helicopter Tours
Planning a Hawaiian vacation? Make sure to include a helicopter flight to your list of things to do. Only from the air will you be able to thoroughly see and experience such things as fiery volcanoes,...
View ArticleHow many islands should you plan on visiting?
Visit one…two…or all of them? One of the biggest mistake many first-time visitors to the Aloha State make is to try and take in too much of the island experience with too little time. While on paper,...
View ArticleVolunteer Whale Counters For 2013
Annual Humpback Whale Count It is estimated that protection of these endangered animals has allowed the number of wintering humpbacks in Hawaiian waters to increase from an estimated 1000 back in 1978...
View ArticleKauai bound? Koloa Plantation Days, 7/22-31/2011
Koloa Plantation Days If you’re headed to Kauai, you’re in luck, especially if you’re into rodeo activities. Koloa Plantation Days is a mix of culture, plantation history, sports, recreation, live...
View ArticleNani Moon Mead…Hawaiian Honey Wines
Nani Moon Mead, LLC, is the only producer of tropical honey wines in the state of Hawaii and can be found in Kapa'a, Kauai. Made with locally produced honey and locally grown fruits and without the use...
View ArticleChocolate from Hawaii
First planting of Cacao beans in 1850 Chocolate from Hawaii began with the introduction of cacao beans to Hawaii happened in 1850, when German physician William Hillebrand brought the first plant to...
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