A Boat Tour to See the Lava Flow to the Ocean
Sheila Beal Woohoo! Lava began flowing to the ocean again yesterday! Hawaii county is in the process of preparing a lava viewing point. That point is planned to be in place by…
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Hawaii lava is on the move to the ocean!
Oh!My!Goodness! Lava has suddenly started moving rapidly towards the ocean at a clip of a half mile per day. If you click on the Hawaii Volcano Observatory image on the…
Hiking to the Lava Part Two – "Sightseers risking their lives to see the fiery flow."
March 5th UPDATE: A lava viewing point is being readied, per this Star Bulletin Article. ——————— As I mentioned yesterday, you can’t take a short hike out to see…
Can you walk out to see the lava flow?
And the answer is yes, at least for the moment. Be aware that conditions can change at any moment. So, let me help clear up confusion about seeing liquid rock…
American Airlines Hawaii Airfare Sale – 15% off
You can save 15% off flights from the US mainland to Oahu (HNL), Big Island (KOA), Kauai (LIH), and Maui (OGG). You must book online at www.AA.com and use the…
Incredible Video Footage of Kilauea Erupting in 1959
If you’ve been reading Go Visit Hawaii for a while, then you know that I’m an admitted volcano nerd 🙂 and that one of my favorite Hawaii hikes is Kilauea…
Hawaii’s Big Island Virtual Tour by Video – An Excellent Vacation Planning Resource
After virtual tours of Maui and Kauai, we move on to the virtual tour of the southern most Hawaiian island, the Big Island. We have Blue Hawaiian Helicopters to thank…
Life from Lava
Here at Go Visit Hawaii, I like to create a virtual visit to Hawaii as often as possible. I love looking through my photo collection. As I looked through my…
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park – Elevated Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) Warning
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has issued a press release concerning the closure of trails and pullouts along Crater Rim Drive. Elevated levels of sulfur dioxide gas in the Kilauea summit…
7th Annual Kona Classic – The World’s Top Underwater Photo & Video Festival
If you like taking underwater photos and video, then you’ll definitely be interested in the Kona Classic. The event takes place May 24th through the 31st on the Kona coast…
Hawaii’s Lava Tree State Park
In the Puna area of the Big Island, you’ll find Lava Tree State Park. In this park you’ll find many examples of lava trees. What’s a lava tree, you ask?…
Nahuku (Thurston) Lava Tube in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
When you’re exploring Hawaii Volcanoes National Park on the Big Island, don’t miss seeing Nahuku/Thurston Lava Tube. It’s an incredible stroll! A lava tube is a cave-like tube that lava…
A Canopy of Trees
I never grow tired of looking through Hawaii photos. We took this photo while driving in the Puna area on the East coast of the Big Island. Each time I see this photo from our…
Luau on Big Island of Hawaii – Prices, Reviews, Schedules
If you are looking for a great luau experience for your Big Island vacation, we’ve created this very helpful list of luau options, days, prices and reviews.
Hawaii Travel Deals
Just wanted to share some recent deals that caught my eye. Prince Winter Escape Promotion (Maui, Oahu, Big Island)Hawaii’s high season is in the winter, so it’s great to see…
