Welcome to our blog! I write about a wide range of topics covering life on the Big Island including local attractions and activities, Hawaiian history, Hawaiian flora and fauna, restaurant reviews, and homemade recipes. Check out our archive, or jump straight to some of our most popular blogs listed below.

Information on local attractions:

Top 5 Big Island attractions, Top 5 South Kona attractions, Ho’okena Beach Park, Kona Coffee Farms, Big Island Bees, Greenwell Store Museum, Green Sand Beach, Makalawena Beach, Visiting Mauna Kea, Visiting Place of Refuge, Visiting the Painted Church, Hulihe’e Palace, Puʻukoholā Heiau National Historic Site, Akatsuka Orchid Gardens, Ho’oulu Farmers Market, Captain Cook Farmers Market, Big Island Farmers Markets, Big Island waterfalls.

Information on local activities:

Snorkeling Two Step, Snorkeling Kahalu’u Beach Park, Manta Ray diving, Top 5 hiking trails on the Kona Coast, Exploring Kealakekua Bay, Helicopter & Fixed-wing tours, Parasailing Kona, Renting a boat. 

Information on local cafes & restaurants:

Black Rock Pizza, Theatery, Korner Pocket Sports Bar & Grill, Menehune Restaurant, Rebel Kitchen, Taka Sushi Grill Chinese Cuisine, Foster’s Kitchen, Bianelli’s Gourmet Pizza & Pasta, Izakaya Shiono, Sean’s Kitchen, Teshima’s Restaurant, Umekes Fish Market Bar & Grill, Kona Coffee & Tea, Merriman’s.

Plus more information on the History of Horizon and Cleo and Ele!