Monthly Archives: December 2011

Pilgrimage to the Sky: Honoring Mauna Kea

Another installment from our Island Treasure, Ke Ola Magazine – a glimpse into the life and culture of the island from the view of Mauna Kea, the sacred mountain, indeed believed by many to be the most sacred spot on … Continue reading

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New Year’s Eve Suggestions for Visitors on the Kohala Coast, Big Island, 2011

Making plans for a New Year’s Celebration on the Kohala Coast?  Here are a few suggestions, beginning at the tip, and traveling south on the coast. First, check out The Blue Dragon.  Their music for that night is listed as … Continue reading

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Christmas Dinner Options on the Kohala Coast for Waikoloa Resort Guests

Searching for the perfect  dinner for your Hawaiian Christmas?  If you are not planning to eat in, which of course is a worthy option, here are some ideas for places to gather to celebrate Hawaiian style!  I checked this morning, … Continue reading

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Seahorse Adventure on the Big Island of Hawaii

Looking for an afternoon adventure?  Ocean Rider is the first and only seahorse farm in the world dedicated to preserving the endangered seahorse with the worlds only living gene bank of live, breeding seahorses and seadragons housing  over 30 species … Continue reading

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Day Tripping on the Big Island ~ A Few of our Favorite Things!

Looking for adventures on your Hawaiian vacation?  Don’t know where to start?  We recommend that you grab a copy of “Hawaii, The Big Island Revealed”, and head out, in any direction, and see what you find.  Here are a few … Continue reading

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Day Tour Suggestions for the Gorgeous Hamakua Coast on the Big Island of Hawaii

The 45-mile drive along the Hamakua  (Breath (Ha) of God (Makua)) Coast leads past green cliffs, through gorgeous gorges, past waterfalls, jungle vegetation, open emerald fields, and stunning ocean scenery along Highway 19, which runs north-northwest from Hilo. To start … Continue reading

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Suggested Day Tour of the Fabulous Kohala Coast on the Big Island

The Big Island isn’t called ‘big’  for nothing, and it takes some planning to cover all the highlights on a vacation stay.  Be sure to take along your copy of Hawaii, The Big Island Revealed, and set out for a … Continue reading

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Navigating the Universe from Mauna Kea – Sense and Sensitivity

Another info-packed article from Ke Ola Magazine.  Marya Mann shares her insights and information on our beloved Mauna Kea, and takes us along on a guided tour to the Keck Observatory atop Mauna Kea.  Reprinted here with permission of Ke … Continue reading

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December Sale – FRIDAY! at Waikoloa Beach Kings’ Shops

Talk about beautiful,  heart-warming and desirable, Martin & MacArthur have what you’re looking for in unique  and wonderful gifts.  Greg Dewar (General Manager)  would like to invite you to their December artist event.  This event will take place this coming Friday, … Continue reading

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