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Mahukona Whale Watching, Ala Kahakai Beach Trail Hike

Though Connie and I chose not to stay at Mahukona our first night on the Kohala Coast we headed there this morning on multiple local's words the whale watching...

Kua Beach, Petroglyphs, Sunset from Spencer Beach

Today we slowed things down a bit with less driving. Connie and I started out at Kua Bay beach park for some sun and relaxation. The beautiful beach was...

Morning in Laupahoehoe, Waipi'o Valley & Hi'iawe Waterfall Hike

It was hard to get over how beautiful our camping spot at Laupahoehoe really was this morning. Connie and I enjoyed watching the sunrise and surf for a while...

Volcanic Pool Soak, Waterfalls, and Tonight's Campground

Our lazy morning started out with a dip in a small, volcanically-heated pool in the very campground we were staying. Connie and I shared the pool with a family...

Kapoho Tide Pool Snorkeling, Lava Hike

Connie and I awoke in our second campground of the trip to beautiful sunshine and surfers. Turns out the beach here at Isaac Hale, though not at all sandy,...

Waking Up in Ho'okena & Kilauea Volcano Day

Morning's light woke Connie and me today where we parked our tent/van at Ho'okena Beach Park. I watched the ocean and enjoyed dawn over the broad, gentle, basalt slopes...

Landed on the Big Island

After a smooth walk, light rail, and two plane hops Connie and I were on the Big Island of Hawaii. The folks from Lost Campers picked us up, briefed...