We received this question by email: I 'm planning a trip too big island this August and I want to rent a triple kayak for me, my wife and my daughter. We want to get to Captain Cook Monument . As we are coming from France , I try to rent it online. May you confirm that the "konaboys" is a good way and may you explain to me the way to … [Read more...]
Question - Snorkeling near Hilo
June 16, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
We received the following question by email: My husband and I are spending two nights in Hilo at the end of October and don't have accommodations yet. Before we make any reservations, I'd like to get an idea of where we can find good snorkeling in the area. I'd appreciate your … [Read more...]
Question - 10 Days on the Big Island
May 28, 2012 by · 1 Comment
We received the following question by email: Aloha! I don't know if you're willing to help, but I am stumped and figured it doesn't hurt to ask. I am staying at Hilton Waikoloa Village for two weeks and in Hilo for 4 days. I have 10 more days on the Big Island. On what parts of the island should I stay? How would you divide 4 weeks on the Big … [Read more...]
Question - Planning a Trip to Kauai, Molokai, Big Island
February 9, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
We received the following question by email: We, family of 4, are planning to visit Hawaii for the first time for 7 days in the first week of Mar'12. We have picked Kauai, Big Island & Molokai.We are interested in scenic areas, little bit of hiking,flora & fauna, whale watching sights,& anything that you can suggest. How much will the … [Read more...]
Question - Wedding at Kua Bay
February 3, 2012 by · 1 Comment
We received this question by email: I was wondering if you can get married on Kua Bay Beach??? My family lives in Hilo, they visit this beach frequently and would love to have our wedding there, but I don't see any information on weddings/permits. Thank You Kindly! --------------------------------------------------- Answer: There are no permit … [Read more...]
Question - How to Reserve Camp Site at Spencer Beach
January 2, 2012 by · Leave a Comment
We received this question via email: Hello, I`m looking for an email address from Spencer Beach Park to make a reservation for the campground. May you help me for this request? Thank you, wishes from Aniketa ----------------------------------------------- Answer: Aniketa, the best thing to do if you are interested in reserving a camp ground … [Read more...]
Question - Visiting the Big Island to View the Lava Flow
January 2, 2012 by · 2 Comments
We received this question by email: I'm interested in the best way to travel to see the lava flows? We would fly out of Seattle. 1) Is it best to fly to Honolulu and then drive, or continue on to a different flight destination? (If it's more than a three hour drive from Honolulu, I'd prefer to fly if that's an option.) 2) Also, in what town … [Read more...]
Question: Are weddings allowed on Punalu'u Beach?
December 8, 2011 by · 2 Comments
We received this question via email: Are weddings allowed on Punalu'u Beach? ---------------------------------- Answer: Punalu'u Beach Park is a operated by the Department of Parks and Recreation. There is no restriction that bars weddings from happening at Punalu'u Beach. Beach weddings are very popular in Hawaii - and specifically on the … [Read more...]
Question: What Should I Wear at the Mauna Kea Summit?
November 8, 2011 by · Leave a Comment
We received the following question by email: My wife and I will be visiting the Big Island in the end of July/early August. We plan on hiking around Volcano a bit and the Mauna Kea summit. I am trying to plan ahead and purchase things a bit at a time. I keep reading that in these places, a "light" rain jacket is needed. For me, a "light" jacket is … [Read more...]
Question - Best Beach for Wedding Ceremony?
September 2, 2011 by · 1 Comment
We received this question via email: Hello there, My fiance and I will be in Hawaii (Hilton Waikoloa Village) Nov 13th-20th and would like to get married while we are there. It would be a very small, intimate ceremony only with 5 people (including us). Do you have any suggestions for a beach or park point that we should check out? Are there … [Read more...]
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