Hawaii Trees
Trees are like magnets to my camera lens. I find myself capturing trees around the world. My recent trip to Hawaii was no exception. The…
An Itinerary for the Big Island of Hawaii
For me, travel is about experiences and connecting with people. When I make a connection with people in a destination, it will turn into one…
Honey Happiness on the Big Island
Note Update 2018: Volcano Island Honey changed owners and is now called Rare Hawaiian Honey Company. They do not offer tours like the one I…
Kailua Kona – Lodging with a Personal Touch
Big Island – Accommodation – Kona Hula Girl When I first wrote to the Kona Hula Girl owners to learn more about their rental property…
The Birth of Land on the Big Island Hawaii
I stand looking out over the jagged landscape; toppled-over trees without bark and a silver sheen provide a contrast against the dark, petrified sea of…
Drive to Mauna Kea
As I drove the gradual incline, the car downshifted to a lower gear, jerked and slowly inched up the road; I could feel just how…
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A Place to Call Home on the Big Island
As a solo traveler I look for smaller, intimate places to stay. I feel lost in big resorts and quite frankly it’s just not my…
Farm to Table – Vanilla on the Big Island of Hawaii
Ice cream, chocolate chip cookies, coffee, cakes, and shakes – these are all places where you expect to find vanilla beans or vanilla flavor. But…
Hawaii From Above Photography
When I first started my career break travels in 2006, I stumbled across a photography exhibition in Melbourne, Australia, called The Earth From Above, aerial…
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The Big Island from Above
After driving around the entire Big Island for a week I could appreciate the diversity of landscapes, however today is when the all of the…