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UnCruise Sailing in Hawaii – the Safari Explorer Experience

UnCruise Hawaii is probably the most memorable experience we've had throughout the Islands. See what to expect from the itinerary and onboard experience sailing on a small ship from Kona to Molokai, and what made this such a special adventure for our family.

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Travel Planning

Reef-Safe Sunscreen in Hawaii: Why You MUST Use it (and recommendations)

Reef-safe sunscreen is very important when you're visiting Hawaii or anytime you're swimming in the ocean. See what makes a sunblock reef-safe, including recommendations for what products are good for Hawaii's sunscreen requirements.

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Activities Big Island

The Famous Punalu’u Black Sand Beach on the Big Island

The Punalu'u Black Sand Beach on the Big Island of Hawaii is one of the most iconic beaches in the islands. Besides the beautiful jet black sand, Hawaiian green sea turtles (honu) dot the beach making it a must-visit spot on your Hawaii trip.

Taylor Family hiking at Hualalai Volcano with Hawaii Forest and Trails Big Island Hawaii 7

Big Island Tours

Hiking the Big Island’s Hualalai Volcano with Hawaii Forest and Trails

The Hualalai Volcano is an awesome hiking experience. Going out with Hawaii Forest and Trails, you get to explore several craters, lava tubes and beautiful forests on this protected Big Island mountain.

Humpback Whale Fluke at sunrise in Maalaea Bay Maui Hawaii 1

Maui Tours

Awesome Maui Whale Watching with the Pacific Whale Foundation

Whale watching on Maui is one of the coolest and most exciting things to do when you visit. See what to expect and when to see humpback whales with Pacific Whale Foundation from Maalaea, Maui.

Taylor Family at Maui Ocean Center Maalaea Maui Hawaii 4

Activities Maui

The Maui Ocean Center: Maui’s Beautiful Aquarium near Kihei

The Maui Ocean Center is a wonderful aquarium focused on the wildlife and marine ecosystems of the Hawaiian Islands. Visiting included seeing species up close, experiencing the 3-D humpback whale film and more.

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Activities Kauai

Visiting Kauai’s Hindu Monastery in the Hills Above Kapa’a

Visiting Kauai's Hindu Monastery in the hills above Kapa'a is a nice addition to time exploring the island. See what you'll find here and why it's worth visiting the Hindu Monastery even if you're not spiritual.

Rob Taylor on swing at Kaawa Loa Plantation Bed and Breakfast Captain Cook Kona Coast Big Island Hawaii 1

Big Island Hotels and Resorts

Ka’awa Loa Plantation Bed & Breakfast: a Dreamy Big Island Stay in Captain Cook

The Ka'awa Loa Plantation in Captain Cook is one of the most serene, beautiful places we've stayed on the Big Island. See what sort of room options there are, amenities on property and things to do in this unique part of the Kona Coast.

Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark at Sunrise Kailua Kona Big Island Hawaii 1

Big Island National Parks

Beautiful Kamakahonu Historic Landmark in Kailua-Kona

Kamakahonu National Historic Landmark is a beautiful site in downtown Kailua-Kona on the Big Island of Hawaii. The former residence of King Kamehameha I, see how you can experience this unique site on the Kona Coast.

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Big Island Tours

Kona Style Manta Ray Snorkeling – Beautiful Sunset Adventure from Kailua

Aloha Kona Style does a great nighttime manta ray snorkeling tour. Leaving from Kailua-Kona, see what makes Kona Style different and what to expect on your manta ray snorkel trip on the Big Island of Hawaii.