Discover all the best things to do on the Big Island of Hawaii. From viewing lava flows, snorkeling with manta rays, or just relaxing on the beach, you’ll find something in this post for every type of traveler. These are the top 20 things you don’t want to miss.
Visiting Hawaii doesn’t have to be expensive. You can easily explore Kauai, one of the most beautiful islands, for cheap! In this post I dive into how you can keep your trip to Kauai budget-friendly including accommodation, rental cars, and cheap things to do!
Read my complete trail guide for one of the best hikes in Kauai: Sleeping Giant Mountain. If you’re visiting Hawaii, you’ll want to add this short but challenging hike to your itinerary. It’s perfect for experienced hikers who are low on time. You won’t want to miss these views!
Snow in Hawaii? Sounds unbelievable, but on the Big Island you can visit the massive volcano: Mauna Kea, standing at nearly 14,000 feet. Find out everything you need to know to visit this one of a kind place and how you can watch one of the best sunsets of your life here!
The island of Kauai is known for it’s undisturbed beauty and pristine white sand beaches. In this post I outline 4 of the best beaches to go to when visiting Kauai. All these beaches have remarkable soft white sand and scenic views of the lush green mountains of Hawaii.
Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park is one of the most popular places to visit on the Big Island of Hawaii. Explore my complete guide to the park with everything you need to know about Kilauea, lava viewing, and the best hikes.
Learn about the two biggest towns on the Big Island of Hawaii: Kailua-Kona and Hilo. I’ve given you all the best things to do on each side of the island so you can decide whether to buy your tickets to Hilo or Kona for your trip.
If you’re short on time and short on funds, you need to read my budget-friendly Maui 3 day itinerary! Find out how I stayed on the island for less than $100 a day and all the best things to do in Maui!
The Hawaiian Islands are home to quite a few of the only black sand beaches in the entire world! The Big Island being the only island that still has volcanic eruptions, has the most black sand beaches out of them all. In this post I outline the best 6 beaches to visit on your trip to the Big Island.
The red sand beach in Maui is a hidden destination that you won’t want to miss when you drive the Road to Hana. Formally known as Kaihalulu Beach, this little cove has naturally red tinted sand and one of the only red sand beaches in the entire world!
Oahu is a great destination for solo female travelers. With beautiful hikes, vibrant culture, and Honolulu; a bustling city with tons to offer. I’ve made a list of the top 5 hiking trails that made me feel safe and confident taking on solo while traveling the island.
Naalehu (Na-Ah-Ley-Hoo), Hawaii is a small town on the Big Island with a population of only 800. However it is the biggest town on the southern part of the island with not much more than a few places to eat, a post office, and a small school. The closest airports are in Kona and Hilo… Read more: Exploring Naalehu, Hawaii: Top Attractions Within a 30 Minute Drive
Hiking is one of the best things to do when visiting the Big Island. These 8 hiking trails lead to some of the top natural destinations in Hawaii including spots to snorkel, waterfalls, beaches, and volcanoes.
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Discover all the best things to do on the Big Island of Hawaii. From viewing lava flows, snorkeling with manta rays, or just relaxing on the beach, you’ll find something in this post for every type of traveler. These are the top 20 things you don’t want to miss.
Visiting Hawaii doesn’t have to be expensive. You can easily explore Kauai, one of the most beautiful islands, for cheap! In this post I dive into how you can keep your trip to Kauai budget-friendly including accommodation, rental cars, and cheap things to do!
Read my complete trail guide for one of the best hikes in Kauai: Sleeping Giant Mountain. If you’re visiting Hawaii, you’ll want to add this short but challenging hike to your itinerary. It’s perfect for experienced hikers who are low on time. You won’t want to miss these views!
Snow in Hawaii? Sounds unbelievable, but on the Big Island you can visit the massive volcano: Mauna Kea, standing at nearly 14,000 feet. Find out everything you need to know to visit this one of a kind place and how you can watch one of the best sunsets of your life here!
The island of Kauai is known for it’s undisturbed beauty and pristine white sand beaches. In this post I outline 4 of the best beaches to go to when visiting Kauai. All these beaches have remarkable soft white sand and scenic views of the lush green mountains of Hawaii.
Hawaiian Volcanoes National Park is one of the most popular places to visit on the Big Island of Hawaii. Explore my complete guide to the park with everything you need to know about Kilauea, lava viewing, and the best hikes.
Learn about the two biggest towns on the Big Island of Hawaii: Kailua-Kona and Hilo. I’ve given you all the best things to do on each side of the island so you can decide whether to buy your tickets to Hilo or Kona for your trip.
If you’re short on time and short on funds, you need to read my budget-friendly Maui 3 day itinerary! Find out how I stayed on the island for less than $100 a day and all the best things to do in Maui!
The Hawaiian Islands are home to quite a few of the only black sand beaches in the entire world! The Big Island being the only island that still has volcanic eruptions, has the most black sand beaches out of them all. In this post I outline the best 6 beaches to visit on your trip to the Big Island.
The red sand beach in Maui is a hidden destination that you won’t want to miss when you drive the Road to Hana. Formally known as Kaihalulu Beach, this little cove has naturally red tinted sand and one of the only red sand beaches in the entire world!
Oahu is a great destination for solo female travelers. With beautiful hikes, vibrant culture, and Honolulu; a bustling city with tons to offer. I’ve made a list of the top 5 hiking trails that made me feel safe and confident taking on solo while traveling the island.
Naalehu (Na-Ah-Ley-Hoo), Hawaii is a small town on the Big Island with a population of only 800. However it is the biggest town on the southern part of the island with not much more than a few places to eat, a post office, and a small school. The closest airports are in Kona and Hilo… Read more: Exploring Naalehu, Hawaii: Top Attractions Within a 30 Minute Drive
Hiking is one of the best things to do when visiting the Big Island. These 8 hiking trails lead to some of the top natural destinations in Hawaii including spots to snorkel, waterfalls, beaches, and volcanoes.