We now come to our next set of islands in our “Featured Islands Summer Series.” Molokai, Lanai, and Kahoolawe are being grouped together into one post because they are some of the least visited islands of Hawaii. But another interesting note about these islands is that they are in fact joined together as one single… [read more]
Featured Islands – Oahu
When coming to Hawaii, almost everyone starts out on the island of Oahu. Think of it as the central hub of Hawaii. The capital city of Honolulu is located here. Most of the imports come to Oahu before being disbursed to other islands. And Honolulu International Airport is here, serving as a connection point to… [read more]
Keep Hawaii Beautiful
Hawaii is a major tourist destination, receiving visitors from all parts of the world. Over 6 million people visit the beautiful islands every year. As Islanders, we love to share our beautiful home with these visitors. But the high volume of tourists and the growing resident population also comes with a price. Environmental Concerns With… [read more]
Story of the Mongoose
You ever find yourself out exploring the island and notice a small weasel-like animal scurrying about through some bushes or behind a tree? It’s not a weasel. That, right there, is a mongoose. It comes from the cat family of feliforma, the same family the leopard and hyena come from. Mongooses are natives to Africa,… [read more]
