Category: Hawaii
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Volcanoes, Coffee and Manta Rays!
The post recounts a trip to the Big Island, focusing on the Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park and surrounding attractions. Highlights include exploring Kilauea and Mauna Loa, scenic drives along the Chain of Craters Road, a coffee farm tour, and unique experiences like night snorkeling with manta rays.
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Exploring the Big Island: Beyond Volcanoes – prt. 1
Jan 19 to 26 Our desire to visit the Big Island of Hawaii finally happened. When you think of the Big Island, what comes to mind may be the Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, especially now that the Volcano has been active lately (Kilauea Volcano Eruption Episode 41 happened while we were there and Episode 42…
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Kauai’s East Side, North Shore and a Boat Tour
This is the final of three installments of our 12-day visit to Kauai. If you missed the first two, click here to read about our helicopter ride and here for our explorations in the South Shore and West Side. The yellow marks on the map below indicate places we visited while on the East Side…
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Exploring Kauai’s West Side and South Shore
Once we’d seen the lay of the island from the air, we were ready to rock and roll via land and water. Click here if you missed our epic helicopter flight, to get a glimpse of the greenest of the Hawaiian Islands. In the planning phase of our trip we learned that Kauai has four major…
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An outdoor paradise – Kauai, HI
I had promised myself that after we sold Betsy and the CR-V I’d take a break from blogging. Our three recent road trips to San Diego, CA, Greer, AZ, and Palisade, CO to escape from the desert heat were all worthy of a blog post, but I held to my promise. That is, until we…
