Kailua Kona Bay
Kailua Kona Bay early in the morning light, as seen from the Kona Seaside Hotel. read more
Tag Archives: Kona
Chrissie Wellington Wins 4th Ironman
This photo captures Chrissie Wellington from the United Kingdom running the last 100 meters of a fantastic comeback to win her forth Ironman Championship. read more
Hidden Away in Kailua-Kona
Kailua-Kona has a lot of character that comes out in small businesses all over the town. This downtown Kona picture is a great example of cool, attention-getting use of color for a small clothing shop. read more
Kona Coffee Cherry
Most of us don’t really think about where our morning cup of coffee originates. Those who have had a cup of Kona coffee, though, have probably thought, “Wow, where did this come from?” read more
Manini Beach Sunset
Manini Beach is one of our favorite places. On the Big Island’s Kona cost, Manini Beach moves from grey sands to grass to a’a lava. read more
Spinner Dolphins, Kailua-Kona Bay
Spinner dolphins can be found all over the Hawaiian islands, but especially in the shallow, clear, sandy-bottomed waters near Kailua-Kona. Spinner dolphins are named for their… read more
King Palm Trees
Nothing says warm weather and relaxing like looking up at tall palm trees. In Hawaii, this is a common treat. read more
Swimming with Sea Turtles
Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles–honu in Hawaiian–are fun, handsome examples of Hawaii’s lively ocean habitat. Their docile appearance and sun-bathing creates a relaxing and engaging time. read more
Sunshine Hawaiian Daisies
Hawaii is full of delightful flowers, both exotic and common. This patch of brilliantly yellow daisies was captured on a blue-skied winter day read more
Honaunau Coffee Land
Old Hawaiian coffee lands fill the hillsides of the the Big Island from Kona to Ka’u. This field is in upcountry Honaunau where the land is rich from volcanic flows and the seasonal temperatures… read more
Floral Parade on Kamehameha Day
Kamehameha Day, celebrated on June 11 each year, honors King Kamehameha the Great, unifier of the Hawaii islands. Each island celebrates in its own way, but all typically have an extravagant floral parade featuring royal pa’u… read more
Tiki Sunset
Evening brings out Tiki torches and spectacular views all along Hawaii’s west coasts. read more