Divided Highway Ahead
In this classic Hawaii volcano shot, fresh pahoehoe lava from Kilauea cools atop recently laid blacktop giving humor to a now ironically placed “Divided Highway Ahead” sign. read more
In this classic Hawaii volcano shot, fresh pahoehoe lava from Kilauea cools atop recently laid blacktop giving humor to a now ironically placed “Divided Highway Ahead” sign. read more
Aside Mauna Loa volcano on Hawaii’s Big Isand, a single, black-on-black road disappears over a hill miles away in a study of perspective and horizon lines. read more
On the Big Island of Hawaii, new earth is born of rock, heat, pressure, and fire–that which destroys most other life around it. As this new land is added to the island, land beneath is covered over, sometimes meaning the end of plants, tress, and homes. read more
Lava skylights are one of nature’s–and Hawaii’s–little delights. An opening in a thin crust of pahoehoe rock reveals streaming lava, molten rock flowing down the side of Kilauea on Hawaii’s Big Island at more than a thousand degrees. read more
Molten rock pours into the ocean on Hawaii’s southern coast after making its way down from Kilauea volcano. read more
Pahoehoe lava undulates over a bank of new earth creating a lava falls as it makes its way from Kilauea volcano to the sea. read more
The Kilauea Iki pit crater sits mostly dormant, carved out of the main Kilauea summit caldera on the island of Hawaii. As recent as 1959, this crater was filled with molten hot liquid magma for more than two months. read more
Although not native to Hawaii, turkeys can be found both wild and domesticated throughout the islands. Many visitors have unexpected turkey encounters during their stay. read more
Locals call these cliffs along the Big Island’s Kona coast “The End of the World” because of their height and sharp drop off. read more
On the northwest side of Hawaii’s Big Island live on of the largest collections of Hawaiian petroglyphs in the world. read more
Kiauea is astonishing from any vantage point, but maybe especially so from the overlook behind the Volcano Hotel inside the national park. read more
Hawaiian rock carvings can be found all over the islands, etched into fields of dried lava. Hawaiians call the petroglyphs k’i’i pohaku–images in stone. No solid date of origin is known. This image of a man (kane) was drawn in … read more