Kona International Airport (KOA) is the primary airport for tourism on the Big Island, serving travelers from across the Pacific Ocean and other Hawaiian islands. Located in Kailua-Kona near major resort areas and hotels on the Big Island’s west side, KOA is the third busiest airport in the state after Oahu (HNL) and Maui (OGG)….
Considering what to wear in Hawaii for your upcoming vacation? Packing lightweight, versatile, easy-to-wear favorites is the key. Before moving to Hawaii full-time in 2020, I would pack a massive suitcase full of outfits and shoes. Then, after arriving, I wondered why I brought it all. Time and again, I had such a challenge switching…
Big Island Hawaii Travel Guide. 60+ Insider Tips From A Fulltime Resident. A total reset of mind and body. That describes a visit to the Island of Hawaii. Arriving on the island, you are met with a vibrancy of elements, from the warm sun to the gentle trade winds to the gorgeous turquoise-to-sapphire ocean. Delicious…
Mau’umae Beach, pronounced ma-ow-my, will delight the adventurous spirit in you. This sparkling turquoise, white sand gem feels like a secret cove, set aside from the rest of the island. History of Mau’umae Beach Mau’umae is part of the Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail. This 175-mile “trail by the shoreline”, according to the National Park…
You excitedly arrive at your destination. You planned the usual activities for your trip, like pool time and some restaurant reservations. You go exploring on the hotel grounds and in town. Okay, nice. What else can you do though? Could this vacation be so much more fun? Yes! And it can be fun planned specifically…
“How was your vacation?” people ask. No matter the answer, many trips fade into the past tapestry of our lives as a vague memory. But what about your handful of truly exceptional trips that leave you overflowingly fulfilled? What about the trips that, 10-15-20 years later, you can still remember the details and the joys…
Our children wore AirTags on our recent visit to Disneyland. We were able to see their precise location at all times. This secure tracking ability provided me with great peace of mind. Before Air Tag For Kids Tracking Technology Have you been in this heartstopping situation before? You turn around for a moment and turn…
What to pack for a comfortable, entertaining, and secure travel experience. It is such a wonderful feeling after boarding your flight … to settle into your airline seat, open your carry-on tote, and rediscover everything you packed to nourish and comfort yourself during your trip. Packing just the right items, impeccably organized, and beautifully designed…