Two Gorgeous Waterfalls In One Hike In ʻAkaka Falls State Park along Hilo's northeastern coast, you can enjoy views of two stunning waterfalls on a brief hike. You will see the 442-foot Akaka Falls, and (a little more difficult to see), Kahuna Falls. The Big Island’s Most Famous Waterfall Walk Through The Rainforest to See … Continue reading A Trip to Akaka Falls
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The best things to do on Maui during the shoulder seasons
The best times to visit Maui, considering the weather, demand for accommodations, and how crowded the island is, are April, May, August, September, and early October. These have come to be known as Maui's “shoulder months.” Maui's warm tropical climate is consistent year-round, with daytime highs of 75-85°F. At the coastal resorts at sea level, … Continue reading The best things to do on Maui during the shoulder seasons
Nāmakanipaio Campground: Camping On A Volcano
In Hawai‘i Volcanoes National Park, Nāmakanipaio Campground offers an unforgettable way to experience the Big Island’s unique landscape. Just three miles from the historic Volcano House, this campground is surrounded by fragrant eucalyptus groves and endemic ʻōhi’a trees. At an elevation of 4,000 feet, the campground invites you to trade in the buzz of everyday … Continue reading Nāmakanipaio Campground: Camping On A Volcano
Kīpukapuaulu: An “Island Within an Island”
On Hawai’i’s Big Island, just outside Volcanoes National Park's main entrance, Kīpukapuaulu is a remarkable ecological sanctuary—a kīpuka—where lava fields surround a forest oasis. Locally, it’s referred to as “bird park,” and is home to an astonishing abundance of native birds and plant life. Whether you’re a local (kama’aina) or a visitor, this easy hike … Continue reading Kīpukapuaulu: An “Island Within an Island”
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