Kahalu’u Honu
A Green Sea Turtle catches some lunch and some sun at Kahalu’u Beach Park near Kona, Hawaii. read more
Activities
Hawaii Nalu
Another Hawaii nalu (wave) rumbles toward shore, demonstrating the awesome power of water and wind. read more
Kauai’s Grand Canyon
In a lot of ways Waimea Canyon is like the Grand Canyon: red hillsides, deep canyons, long vistas, check. But in a lot of great ways, it is not. read more
Hawaii Loa Ridge Hike
The Hawaii Loa Ridge Trail winds its way through a thick bunch of short trees, disappearing into the distance nearing the summit of the Ko’olau range. read more
Hawaii Fireworks
Fireworks light up the sky over downtown on the 4th of July. read more
Dolphin Swim
A pod of resting spinner dolphins glide effortlessly above the sandy surface of Prays Beach, Oahu. read more
Moloka’i Pāʻū Attendant
An attendant to the princess of Moloka’i rides in the King Kamehameha Day parade in Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii wearing a traditional pāʻū dress. read more
Wa’a Wave Ride
A wa’a (outrigger canoe) catches the shoulder of a wave to ride it to shore at Keauhou Bay on Hawaii’s Big Island. read more
A Long Way Down
If you have the stamina and fortitude to climb all 3,922 steps up the Haʻikū Stairs, you will be greeted by a vertigo-inducing view looking into the starting point some 2,000 feet below. read more
Waimea Canyon by Air
We are always struck by the vibrant colors of Waimea Canyon on the island of Kauai. The steeply carved canyon walls alternate between bright greens, reds, and black owing to rich volcanic soil and ample amounts of rainfall. read more
Makena Shorebreak
Being able to see into the ocean from inside of a wave’s curl is one of life’s small but glorious rewards. read more
Kualoa from Mokolii
Green hills and black cliff sides rise steeply from the ocean looking over Kualoa Regional Park to the Kahana Valley State Park farther inland. read more