Whales In Hawaii Humpback Whales are some of the earth’s most majestic creatures, with thousands of people traveling to Hawaii from all over the world to catch glimpses of their gigantic bodies breaching the surface and splashing back down into the ocean. The warm waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands are an important destination for the whales who come to breed, give birth … [Read more...] about Whale Watching On Hawaii’s Big Island
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6 Packing Tips for Our Guests
Traveling light is a great way to start your kicked back Hawaiian vacation. These 6 packing tips have been tried and tested during our numerous trips to the islands over the years. The best part is you can easily fit everything in a carry on, you may even have room to spare. Good news: You won’t need to bring beach towels. We provide plenty of big soft beach towels…more … [Read more...] about 6 Packing Tips for Our Guests
Visit The Place of Refuge – Pu’uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park Hawaii
The Place Of Refuge One of the most interesting things to see on the Big Island is known as the Place of Refuge or Pu’uhonua O Honaunau, now a Nationational Historic Park located just a few miles away on Honaunau Bay. In ancient times, the local people believed in a set of laws, called "Kupa," that had to be followed at all costs. They were so important that breaking them … [Read more...] about Visit The Place of Refuge – Pu’uhonua O Honaunau National Historic Park Hawaii
Warm up and get healthy on the Big Island
When winter storms are freezing much of the country, we invite you to warm up with a dip in the balmy waters of the Pacific! Water temperatures on the west side of Hawaii average 77 degrees in the winter to 82 degrees in the summer. We are located 300' from Kealakekua Bay and guarantee that swimming and snorkeling in the clear, warm waters of the Pacific will thaw you … [Read more...] about Warm up and get healthy on the Big Island
Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say…
...on a bright Hawaiian Christmas day...this familiar tune is heard in Hawaii every year and shared and enjoyed by those of us who love Hawaii. It's been performed by Jimmy Buffet, Bette Midler, the Andrews Sisters with Bing Crosby and Don Ho among many others. This song was written by composer R. Alex Anderson who was born in Honolulu, HI in 1894. He wrote many Hawaiian … [Read more...] about Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to say…