Before the introduction of Big Island Macadamia Nuts, people had been growing food crops in Hawaii since the time of the first Polynesian settlers, who brought with them seeds and saplings of staples like taro and breadfruit to use in building their new civilization. These “canoe plants” formed the basis of ancient Hawaiian agriculture for …
So you’re thinking about moving to Hawaii? It’s an exciting idea with obvious allure. Few people don’t want to live in a tropical paradise where the beaches are plentiful, and the aloha spirit runs deep. And although this dream can become a reality if you’re ready to dive in, learning about island life is essential …
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There are an endless amount of activities and adventures to be had when you visit Hawaii. This island chain may be one of the most remote and isolated locations in the world, but it’s also packed full of unique attractions and unreal natural beauty. It’s a top destination for travelers across the globe thanks to …
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When you visit the Big Island of Hawaii, you’re sure to see some truly amazing sites. The Waipi’o Valley is a recommended stop for any traveler looking for a bit of adventure alongside memorable and majestic views of a remote section of the islands. The valley is full of waterfalls, lookouts, lush green foliage, and …
The islands of Hawaii are home to some awe-inspiring sights that stretch across the center of the Pacific. Mauna Kea is one of these attractions that are not to be missed when you visit the Big Island. You cannot really ‘miss’ Mauna Kea anyway as its iconic slopes and imposing summit can be seen from …
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The Big Island is the largest in the Hawaiian chain, which means it also has the most coastline. There are some fantastic Hawaiian beaches to explore and enjoy here – each offering a different experience. From scenic white sand wonders perfect for the family to rugged black sand inlets that take effort and adventure to …
Hawaii is unforgettable. There are so many unique aspects about the islands that simply seem unreal. From rich history and culture to flora and fauna found nowhere else on Earth, Hawaii is full of surprises. You don’t need to be an expert to understand why this tropical paradise in the middle of the Pacific is …
The Big Island of Hawaii is perfect for anyone with a large appetite. If you’re on the prowl for Poke or the search for Spam Musubi, you can find unique traditional plates scattered across the island. You can also find a variety of farm-to-table options made possible by local growers and excellent agricultural conditions that …
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Hawaii is a land shaped by volcanoes. This remote island chain in the center of the Pacific Ocean rises out of the sea, pushing toward the sky due to volcanic activity and geological forces occurring here for millions of years. Hawaii volcano lava flows have spewed eruptions over millennia and have formed a lush, rugged …
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Hawaii is one of the top destinations in the world for good reason – its surf, sun, and sand are unmatched, and the aloha spirit greets anyone who arrives here. The coronavirus pandemic has obviously slowed down the pace of worldwide travel, and the islands have only recently begun to reopen. The state of Hawaii …
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