Farm to Table – Vanilla on the Big Island of Hawaii
Ice cream, chocolate chip cookies, coffee, cakes, and shakes – these are all places where you expect to find vanilla beans or vanilla flavor. But…
Drive to Mauna Kea
As I drove the gradual incline, the car downshifted to a lower gear, jerked and slowly inched up the road; I could feel just how…
The Birth of Land on the Big Island Hawaii
I stand looking out over the jagged landscape; toppled-over trees without bark and a silver sheen provide a contrast against the dark, petrified sea of…
Kailua Kona – Lodging with a Personal Touch
Big Island – Accommodation – Kona Hula Girl When I first wrote to the Kona Hula Girl owners to learn more about their rental property…
Honey Happiness on the Big Island
Note Update 2018: Volcano Island Honey changed owners and is now called Rare Hawaiian Honey Company. They do not offer tours like the one I…