We’re in the midst of whale season here in Hawaii. The winter months are when the humpback whales make their way from the cold polar regions of the north to the warm tropical waters of the south. And those visiting Hawaii at this time are in for a treat. Migration The humpback whales are generally… [read more]
Featured Islands Series Conclusion
Today’s blog post brings our Featured Islands Summer Series to a close. Over the past two months, we explored each of the Hawaiian Islands in detail. We gave you info on the islands, things to do, and places to stay. If you missed any part of the series, read on to get a summary of… [read more]
Featured Islands – Molokai, Lanai, Kahoolawe
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 – Maui
Maui is probably considered the second most popular island among tourists, just behind Oahu. It’s also the second largest of the Hawaiian Islands, created by two separate volcanoes with overlapping lava flows. The Island Name The name of Maui actually comes from the legends of Hawai’iloa who is considered to be the original discoverer of… [read more]
Featured Islands Summer Series
Somewhere in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, you will find over a hundred islands which make up what is known as the Hawaiian archipelago. These islands were formed millions of years ago by erupting volcanoes beneath the ocean floor. Today, there are eight of these islands which are collectively known as the Hawaiian Islands.… [read more]
