Hawaiʻi’s Newest Island Disappeared Almost As Quickly As It Formed

Cailey Rizzo in a 2018 article for Travel & Leisure on the new landmass that formed from molten lava off Kilauea.  Kilauea started erupting again last fall and our volcano tours are best way to see it.  A definite for your bucket list! A new landmass has formed off the coast of Hawaiʻi’s Big Island […]

THE VOLCANIC HISTORY OF THE BIG ISLAND

Our volcano tours take you in comfort and luxury to Kilauea Volcano.  Below Love Big Island gives us the Volcanic history of the Big Island. The history of Hawaiʻi is written in fire. The entire chain of Hawaiʻian islands is made out of volcanoes, including a new island (Kama‘ehuakanaloa) which is already in the making! […]

Do I Need Trekking Poles?

Our Big Island Volcano Hike is our most active tour and includes trekking into the Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park.  The Hiking Guy discusses the pros and cons of trekking poles for those who hike on a regular basis. Trekking poles are standard equipment for many experienced hikers – but do you really need them? The […]

What is Plate Tectonics?

Night Glow eruption

Our popular volcano tour cruises along the Kona Coastline in luxury  up to the most active volcano in Hawaiʻi.  Here is some information on the plates underneath the earth that move and affect earthquakes and volcanoes. R. Kayne answers the question what is plate tectonics for Wise Geek. Plate tectonics is the study of how […]

Mauna Kea Is The One Breathtaking Place In Hawaiʻi Where It Actually Snows

Megan Shute for Only In Your State on Mauna Kea on the Big Island.  Our tours explore much of the beauty of the big island in luxury while avoiding the snow! When visiting the Hawaiʻian Islands, a place known for its tropical climate, breathtaking beaches, and crystalline turquoise waters, most people don’t expect to see […]

7 Destinations in Hawaiʻi Where the Locals Love to Go

Road in Hawaii by ocean

Sunny Fitzgerald for Travel and Leisure on where locals in Hawaiʻi love to go.  You don’t have to be a local to enjoy one of our tours to the Volcano which is number 6 on their list. Do as the locals do, and visit these travel destinations in Hawaiʻi. When you live on an island, […]

The 8 Best Small Towns in Hawaiʻi, According to Locals

turtles on black sand beach

Sunny Fitzgerald for Travel and Leisure on the 8 best small towns in Hawaiʻi.  Our luxury tours afford an opportunity to sit back, relax and enjoy the view on the Big Island in comfort! These small towns in Hawaiʻi are big on culture, history, arts, food, and fun. While your Hawaiʻi itinerary likely includes some […]

You’re Not A True Hawaiʻi Local Unless You Understand These 19 Words

Megan Shute for Only In Hawaiʻi on 19 words in the Hawaiʻian vocabulary.  Our tours are the best way to get educated on the culture of Hawaiʻi in luxury. The Hawaiʻian Islands are unique in more ways than any one person could count and that includes our language, vocabulary, and local diction. While most people […]

A STUDY IN CONTRASTS

Lois Whitney Bisquera for Aloha Visitor Guides on the contrasting beauty on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.  Join us on one of our Volcano Tours to experience the amazing beauty and culture of the island. On the Big Island, diversity is everywhere. It vacillates between boiling and freezing, barren and lush, ancient and cutting-edge. It’s […]

ORCHIDS FROM Hawaiʻi

Jeannette Foster for Aloha Visitor Guides on orchids in Hawaiʻi.   Our tours are luxurious and educational.  Join us and learn about the beauty and culture of the Big Island in comfort and luxury. Many people think of Cattleya Orchids as the standard and that they are endemic to Hawaiʻi,” says Mr. Moriyasu Akatsuka of Akatsuka […]