Where to find New Year’s Eve fireworks and fun to welcome in 2023
Sheila Beal Happy New Year’s Eve! Thankfully, in Hawaii, this New Year’s Eve is going to be much more festive compared to the previous two years. Most fireworks shows are back in…
Aloha Friday Photo: The shore of Kahanamoku Lagoon
Mahalo to Christine Renton for sharing this Aloha Friday Photo that she took in 2015 on a trip to celebrate a 25th anniversary. The shoreline that you see in Christine’s photo…
Aloha Friday Photo: Santa encounter on Haleakala
Several years ago, we started a tradition of sharing this photo and incredible story on the Friday before Christmas. It doesn’t matter how many times we’ve read this encounter, we’re…
Aloha Friday Photo: “Mele Kalikimaka”
Mahalo to Teresa from North Carolina for sharing this colorful photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Teresa took this picture while walking through Kona. When I saw it, I…
Hawaii Christmas Decorations 2022
We’ve come across some absolutely stunning Christmas decorations and scenes from Hawaii via social media. We just had to share a lovely selection with you. (Note to email subscribers –…
Hawaii vacation news: Oahu and Maui holiday guides released + Volcanoes go on a pause
* The following holiday guides are now ready for use. We’ll be adding to them and filling in some placeholders through both holidays. Any addition or revision will be marked…
Aloha Friday Photo: Hawaiian Christmas Angel Ornament
Mahalo to Melanie Hubert for sharing this beautiful Christmasy photo with us for Aloha Friday Photos. This Hawaiian angel ornament is so very, very cute! Notice that she’s wearing Aloha…
Hawaii vacation news: December 6, 2022
* More than a week after this Mauna Loa eruption on Hawaii (Big) Island, it continues to amaze observers and dominate Hawaii news. Here are some highlights to share: The…
Aloha Friday Photo: “Words cannot begin to describe…”
Mahalo to Bruce Campbell of Merrillville, Indiana for sending this excellent shot with us for Aloha Friday Photos. Here’s what Bruce shared with us: “This photo was taken on the…
Mauna Loa eruption continues, now threatens major Hawaii Island highway
The current Mauna Loa eruption continues to dominate Hawaii news and wow onlookers with its dramatic lava displays. For an example, check out the sights and sounds of the following…
The latest information on Hawaii’s Mauna Loa volcano eruption
As we shared yesterday, Mauna Loa erupted for the first time since 1984. Today, we wanted to share some of the images and helpful information from the first day. 100…
Mauna Loa Volcano erupts on Hawaii (Big) Island!
After a 38-year pause, Mauna Loa erupted on Sunday night, November 27, 2022, at approximately 11:30 p.m. This new volcano activity is located at Mauna Loa’s summit at Moku’aweoweo Caldera…
