Ever watched the Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park? There is something fascinating about a huge gush of water erupting in thunderous fashion to heights of 180 feet (about a 20-story building)! Hawaii has its own version of Yellowstone National Park’s popular geysers: Hawaii blowholes! A blowhole operates somewhat similar to geysers – the ocean…
Hiking some of the best trails on the Hawaiian islands? Stopped to admire the views of the lush-green, rainforest landscape surrounding you? Ever wonder what all those Hawaiian plants and trees are, towering over you forming a rainforest canopy, the dense green understory or the pretty flowering trees, along the trail? With over 1400 plant…
Has this happened to you? You are hiking one of Hawaii’s many beautiful trails and enjoying the amazing scenery and views, and all of a sudden you spot a stunning-looking bird! How frustrating is it not knowing what the bird is? Is it rare? Is it native to Hawaii? Is it endangered? I wrote this…
The best places to visit in Hawaii — from the summit of the Haleakala crater in Maui to Tunnels Beach in Kauai and the turquoise waters of Hanauma Bay in Oahu — will have you wanting to return again and again to this magical group of islands. Hawaii’s beauty is breathtaking…and marvelously diverse. Golden sand…
Hawaiian Fish: An Introduction to Snorkeling Hawaiian fish that you will see snorkeling are simply stunning! Welcome to the beautiful islands of Hawaii, where crystal-clear waters and vibrant marine life create a snorkeler’s paradise. Whether you’re a seasoned snorkeler or a beginner eager to explore the underwater world, Hawaii offers an incredible opportunity to witness…